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Holly Willoughby kidnap trial latest as Gavin Plumb arrest footage released


Footage of Gavin Plumb's arrest has been shown in court as his trial continues. He is accused of plotting to kidnap, rape and murder TV presenter Holly Willoughby, all of which he denies.

In the footage, played to jurors in court on 28 June, the defendant exclaimed to officers “what are you talking about” and asked “please explain to me what the hell is going on”. In the conversation with the undercover officer, the defendant told of his plans to "put her (Ms Willoughby) into a lake at night" when he had finished raping her. Gavin Plumb was arrest on 4 October 2023 in Essex (Image: Essex Police Handout)The trial, taking place at Chelmsford Crown Court, has also revealed that Plumb allegedly explored ways to get close to Holly, including considering a tour of her TV studio and seeking employment as her personal security.

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