History: The Interesting Bits: How To Get Away With It

SYNOPSIS

History is littered with criminals, con artists, frauds and fakes. And some of them got away with it! We look at the most interesting from Adam Worth, the 19th century inspiration for Sherlock Holmes’ Professor Moriarty, to a jewel thief named ‘Diamond’ Doris and a ‘Count’ who sold the Eiffel Tower to gullible buyers… twice.