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The man accused of attempting to kidnap Princess Anne is free—and working to clear his name. Ian Ball was just 26 when he ...
Ian Ball, who attempted to kidnap Princess Anne for ransom in 1974, maintains his innocence in a new interview published in ...
The man who tried to kidnap Princess Anne at gunpoint nearly 50 years ago has revealed the royal's real reaction amid his ...
Ian Ball, after 51 years of being referred to as the man who attempted to kidnap Princess Anne, is trying to change the ...
On March 20, 1974, a man attempted to abduct Princess Anne, injuring four people, including her chauffeur, Alex Callender, ...
Princess Anne had a stern three words for Ian Bell during his attempt to kidnap the royal. The-then-23 year-old had a narrow escape after her car was held at gunpoint down The Mall in 1974.
This chap, Ian Ball, the driver of the white car, came back towards the royal car," he recalled. "I got out of my seat, came up out behind the car. And he went bang bang, and he shot me in the chest.
This week, from the band Gomez, Ian Ball joins us for songs from his solo debut :"Who Goes There?" The first from the Gomez camp to step out with a solo album, Ian talks about the Hotel Cafe scene ...