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Meanwhile, in an unexpected development, Goya's portrait of the Duke of Wellington
has been returned by hand to where it was stolen
from London's National Gallery. At a press conference
an official described how a member of the public
has simply walked in off the streets with the painting under his arm
wrapped up in a bit of old brown paper. And when our reporter tried it
nobody batted an eyelid. ...looked up and said, "Mr. Hutchinson, are you trying
to show this court content?" I said, "My Lord, no.
I'm actually trying to hide it." First rule of advocacy:
don't be funnier than the judge
has been returned by hand to where it was stolen
from London's National Gallery. At a press conference
an official described how a member of the public
has simply walked in off the streets with the painting under his arm
wrapped up in a bit of old brown paper. And when our reporter tried it
nobody batted an eyelid. ...looked up and said, "Mr. Hutchinson, are you trying
to show this court content?" I said, "My Lord, no.
I'm actually trying to hide it." First rule of advocacy:
don't be funnier than the judge
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Meanwhile, in an unexpected development,
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Goya's portrait of the Duke of Wellington
has been returned by hand
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to where it was stolen
from London's National Gallery.
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At a press conference
an official described
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how a member of the public
has simply walked in off the streets
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with the painting under his arm
wrapped up in a bit of old brown paper.
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And when our reporter tried it
nobody batted an eyelid.
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...looked up and said,
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"Mr. Hutchinson, are you trying
to show this court content?"
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I said, "My Lord, no.
I'm actually trying to hide it."
00:00:31.998 --> 00:00:33.625
First rule of advocacy:
don't be funnier than the judge.
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Movie Summary
In 1961, Kempton Bunton, a 60 year old taxi driver, steals Goya's portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London.