Good Morning Britain's Richard Madeley Calls for Thief to be Hanged After Robbery at Local Pub

Telly Legend Left Furious After iPhone is Swiped in "Malicious Magic Trick"

Richard Madeley, presenter of Good Morning Britain, has revealed that he was robbed at his local pub. The incident involved a thief executing a "malicious magic trick" that left Madeley feeling like his right arm had been "chopped off".

Thief Stealthily Swiped iPhone by Placing Magazine on Top

The cunning thief placed a magazine on top of Madeley's mobile before lifting it undetected. Madeley likened the theft to a "bog-standard technique" and expressed his anger towards the perpetrator.

Call for Capital Punishment Sparks Controversy

In his article for the Spectator, Madeley called for the thief to be hanged, stating that he has always been against capital punishment but is making an exception in this case. He even offered to be the one to pull the trapdoor lever.

Despite his strong words, Madeley acknowledged that garrotting may be a stretch too far and stated that he would settle for a straightforward hanging.

A Warning to Readers: Beware of Similar Techniques

Richard Madeley's personal experience serves as a warning to others. He urges readers to be cautious of individuals using similar techniques to commit theft and to remain vigilant in public spaces.