I planned £200m Millennium Dome diamond heist & I’m finally ready to tell how we did it and why we got caught

IT was a crime with all the swagger of a Guy Ritchie gangster movie – a band of hardened criminals plotting to steal the world’s second-largest diamond and escape via speed boat like James Bond villains.

It’s no surprise, then, that when this real-life crime went wrong, it made global headlines and became known as one of the most famous botched heists ever.

Lee Wenham, 57, planned the audacious heist to try and steal the one-of-a-kind diamond from the Millenium Dome The group’s...