Stolen: Catching The Art Thieves
Stolen: Catching The Art Thieves is a TV show on BBC4. The world's greatest paintings - and the most audacious art heists of all time. Gripping true stories of a global game of cat and mouse as high culture meets the underworld. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 3 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in November 2025.
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Stolen: Catching The Art Thieves
The 1994 theft of one of the world’s most famous paintings, The Scream, and the hunt to get it back expose the depths to which criminals go to gain a get-out-of-jail card for murder.
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A self-portrait by Rembrandt is stolen in a brutal robbery in Stockholm, taking investigators on a complex hunt from Russian organised crime to the glittering hills of Hollywood.
The theft of two Turners on loan from the Tate in 1994 starts a high-stakes game of cat and mouse across Europe from London to Belgrade, deep into the world of Serbian war lords.