The Thief, His Wife And The Canoe
What is The Thief, His Wife And The Canoe about (plot, summary)
The extraordinary and compelling story of how John Darwin faked his own death to claim life insurance and avoid bankruptcy. The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe written by acclaimed screenwriter Chris Lang. The four part 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.