The original and irreplaceable Domesday Book containing the history of our nation is stolen from the National Archives Office and the Government is held to ransom for its return. Pay £100 million - or we destroy it, says the criminal genius behind the plot. The Prime Minister can't risk its destruction and agrees to pay, ordering MI5 and Scotland Yard to hold back but nobody told a crusading journalist to stop his investigation.
The original and irreplaceable Domesday Book containing the history of our nation is stolen from the National Archives Office and the Government is held to ransom for its return. Pay £100 million - or we destroy it, says the criminal genius behind the plot. The Prime Minister can't risk its destruction and agrees to pay, ordering MI5 and Scotland Yard to hold back but nobody told a crusading journalist to stop his investigation.