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Jul 2024
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Holly Willoughby: The Verdict

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In this episode, Katie and Jack bring you the verdicts in the trial of Gavin Plumb. He has been found guilty of plotting to kidnap, rape and murder the TV presenter Holly Willoughby.

The episode will reflect on the verdict and bring you new details about the case that have never been reported before.

Gavin Plumb denies soliciting murder, encouraging or assisting the commission of kidnap and encouraging or assisting the commission of rape.

Follow the evidence as the jury hears it, in twice-weekly reports. 


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