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The Heist is a 2006 British Derren Brown television special that aired on Channel 4. In the special, Brown purports to use the cover of a motivational seminar and documentary to see if he can persuade four members of a group of thirteen businessmen and businesswomen to steal £100,000 in what they believe is a genuine "armed robbery" of a bank ...
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- Simon Mills
- 4 January 2006
- Channel 4
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Derren Brown: The Heist: Directed by Benjamin Caron. With Derren Brown, Marc Cass, Peter Clifford, Adrian Duffy. Derren Brown recruits participants to attend a "motivational seminar" where he manipulates them into robbing a security van in broad daylight.
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- Reality-TV
- Benjamin Caron
- 2006-01-04
Channel 4, January 2006. THE HEIST. In this enduringly popular special, Derren recruits participants to attend a “motivational seminar” where he manipulates them into robbing a security van in broad daylight. Can ordinary people be manipulated to do bad things?
The Heist. Derren – and Channel 4 – like his specials, so on 4th January 2006 The Heist was aired in the UK. Derren seemingly made respondents to an advert he placed in a newspaper hold a security van up at gun-point, although the gun of course a toy gun and the security guard was an actor.
