overview : The extraordinary and compelling story of how John Darwin faked his own death to claim life insurance and avoid bankruptcy will be told in The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe. The drama relates how Anne Darwin's husband, a prison officer, came up with the hare-brained scheme to defraud insurance companies, unbeknownst to their two sons.

First Air Date : Apr 17, 2022

Last Air Date : Apr 20, 2022

Runtime : 47m

Episodes : 4

Seasons : 1

Genre : Drama,Crime,

Companies : Story Films, ITV

Countries : GB

Keywords : fraud, panama, insurance fraud, northern england, based on true story, deception, life insurance, fake death, 2000s