I wouldn’t want to accuse any of those men of lying, least of all to their faces, but, having now seen an entire documentary ...

How the IRA got their hands on the world’s most valuable horse. Plus, dancers and jugglers ahoy in the grand final of Britain’s Got Talent. Here’s what to watch this evening ...

Shergar was the world's most famous and valuable stallion. When armed men seized him from an Irish stud farm on 8 February 1983, the BBC reported on a sensational true crime saga. It was on a cold ...

True Crime specialist Peninsula Television has delivered a new 1 x 90’ limited documentary series exploring the disappearance ...

UK public service broadcaster Channel 4 has acquired new feature-length documentary Shergar: The Racehorse & the IRA.

Shergar and Walter Swinburn cross the line well clear to win the Epsom Derby by a record margin in 1981 (PA Archive) Although the big bay was just one of five Derby winners to carry the famous green ...

Exactly 30 years ago, kidnappers broke into the Ballymany Stud in the Republic of Ireland and stole the champion racehorse, Shergar. What happened to the animal remains a mystery. Shergar was the most ...

For almost 40 years, the kidnapping of one of the greatest racehorses of all time, Shergar, has gripped people all over the world. Everyone from Libya’s Colonel Gaddafi to the Italian Mafia have been ...

On Tuesday 8 February 1983, a foggy winter's evening in Ireland, a group of men wearing balaclavas and armed with guns turned up at the Ballymany Stud Farm in Co Kildare. It was a visit that would go ...

Investigation into the theft of the world's most valuable racehorse in 1983, and its place in the turbulent backdrop of the Troubles in Northern Ireland, when the IRA may have sought funds through ...

Episode one begins with Shergar’s extraordinary rise. Bred by the Aga Khan and trained in Ireland, his power and grace electrified the racing world. His record‑breaking win at the 1981 Epsom Derby ...