John Darwin canoe man

When his mother emigrated to Panama to be with her husband, Anthony Darwin chose to keep a book of his father's that he later realised was printed in 2003, ...

Anthony later told his mother of the moment he was reunited with his father: 'When I first saw him, he called my name and we hugged. The scenes of them selecting possessions to keep were depicted in last night's episode of ITV Drama The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe, which retells the saga. For much of Darwin's missing five years, he had been living in secret in his own home (pictured), where he shared a bed with his wife. The police will stop looking and everyone will go home and get back to normal. She added that it was 'very emotional' for her to see the pair's reactions. Mark Darwin arrives at Teesside Crown Court during his mother's fraud trial in 2008. When father-of-two John Darwin (pictured left in Panama with his wife Anne) went missing in his canoe in the sea outside his home in County Durham in 2002, his own sons believed he was dead. It enabled her to pay off the debts that she and her husband had accrued. She was also able to reconcile with her two sons. John Darwin is seen pictured left shortly after he re-surfaced following his disappearance. It stars Eddie Marsan as Darwin and Monica Dolan as his wife. Very quickly, it emerged that the he had carried out a £680,000 fraud with his wife Anne that ultimately saw the couple live together in Panama. Right: How Darwin looked after faking his death

ITV's has launched a new drama The Thief, His Wife and The Canoe that revisits the John Darwin canoe man scandal.

The ITV series The Thief, His Wife and The Canoe is based on a true story but where is John Darwin today?

John Darwin, who is the focus of new ITV drama The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe, callously scoured graveyards and records in local papers to find a name he ...

Tony Hutchinson, a former detective with Cleveland Police, said John Darwin might have escaped justice if he had not given himself up 15 years ago.

While the primary focus of new ITV drama The Thief, His Wife and The Canoe are John Darwin and his wife Anne, many viewers are appalled at the fact that, ...

The 71-year-old fraudster faked his own death back in 2002 in a dishonest plot with ex-wife Anne Darwin, who played the grieving widow and helped him ...

John is the subject of new ITV show The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe - and here's where he is now.

The character seen by millions on ITV's major new drama is portrayed as a “cheeky chappy” who masterminded one of the most notorious crimes of the modern ...