To Kidnap a Princess

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Summaries

A Docu-drama exploring the events leading up to the attempted kidnapping of Princess Anne in 1974 by schizophrenic loner Ian Ball. The programme looks at Ball's life leading up to the fateful day and dramatizes the fateful evening in which he shot 4 people before being arrested. The action is inter-cut with interviews with the surviving participants.—Ken Russell

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Keywords
  • husband wife relationship
  • princess
  • shot in the chest
  • loner
  • attempted kidnapping
Genres
  • Drama
  • History
Release date Aug 20, 2006
Countries of origin United Kingdom
Language English
Filming locations Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
Production companies Granada Television

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h
Color Color
Sound mix Stereo
Aspect ratio 1.33 : 1

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