As detectives set about looking for an international crime syndicate, two local lads were crumpling their crisp new bank notes to avoid suspicion. More than 50 years on, Chloe Ranford discovers some of the money was never recovered.

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Read by Adam Dudding

Produced by Jono Williams

Audio editing: Connor Scott

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