It's been described as the 'crime of the decade'. In just seven minutes, masked thieves stole the French crown jewels in broad daylight, from the most visited museum in the world: the Louvre. How did they pull off their audacious plan and will they get away with it?

This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: http://thetimes.com/thestory

Guest: David Chazan, Paris correspondent, The Times.

Host: Manveen Rana.

Producer: Dave Creasey.

Read more: How the Louvre Heist Unfolded

Clips: ITV News, Fox News, Sky News.

Photo: Getty Images.

Get in touch: thestory@thetimes.com

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How thieves pulled off the heist of the decade - the Sunday Story

The Story

How thieves pulled off the heist of the decade - the Sunday Story