Gavin Plumb also vowed to give the former This Morning presenter "a birthday present she'll never forget" as he chatted online about taking her to a dungeon to be repeatedly raped, it is alleged.
Yesterday a jury was told of his online search history, and messages in which he said he would make Ms Willoughby give "full permission" for him and another man to "do as we please to her".
Chelmsford Crown Court heard Plumb, 37, was plotting to fulfil his "ultimate fantasy" by recruiting help to abduct the 43-yearold mother of three by breaking into her home and drugging her and her husband, TV producer Dan Baldwin, 49.
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