Burgled? I didn't notice thieves had been & gong
Daily Record|June 14, 2023
Cops break news to unsuspecting Doug after catching thief with his Emmy prize
ROSS KANIUK
Burgled? I didn't notice thieves had been & gong

BLUE cameraman Planet Doug Allan has revealed he found out about a robbery at his home thanks to one of his Emmy awards.

The Scots wildlife guru had slept through the robbery but was woken up by a phone call from police saying they found the award in the thief's car.

Doug, whose career has seen him regularly film wildlife firsts with Sir David Attenborough, said: "I was phoned up at half past five in the morning. They say, 'This is Avon and Somerset Constabulary here. Have you been robbed? Have you been broken into overnight??

"I looked around the flat, I said, 'No, I don't think so.

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