Ian Ball ambushed the Princess’s limousine as she was driven along The Mall to Buckingham Palace in March 1974
Ian Ball ambushed the Princess’s limousine as she was driven along The Mall to Buckingham Palace in March 1974
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Ian Ball tried to abduct Anne and her then-husband Captain Mark Phillips as they were driven along The Mall to Buckingham Palace
Ian Ball now says kidnap was always supposed to have failed and was plot to garner publicity to sell autobiography
The 'dangerous' loner who tried to kidnap Princess Anne is back on the streets - unrepentant and still obsessed.
After their one brief meeting left him perilously close to death, Jim Beaton might be forgiven for never wanting to set eyes on…
Russell was undeterred by Ball's threats to shoot, and punched him three times over a terrifying few minutes, before police…
Former prince spent much of his 66th birthday in police custody and would have been treated like any other suspect, experts say
