“Expect surprises right up to the last minute,” says our critic of the new Netflix drama about the attempted diamond heist at the Millennium Dome. Say what you will about the criminals, they're not lacking in ambition or audacity. Stars: Luke Philpott, Tuncay Gunes Nor is director Guy Ritchie, whose captivating new true-crime documentary, The Diamond Heist, masterfully brings to life a criminal gang's extraordinary attempt to steal one of the world's most expensive gems from the Millennium Dome in 2000. Extraordinary, yes, but in the eyes of the Metropolitan Police's famed Flying Squad, who were aware of the heist's planning from the very beginning. Thus begins three fascinating episodes of shenanigans between police officers and would-be thieves. “They were trying to pull off the biggest heist in history, and we needed to catch them red-handed,” said John Swinfield, head of The Flying Squad, who led the delicate surveillance operation. The glittering gem, weighing...
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