THE TRIAL: THE HOLLY WILLOUGHBY "PLOT" - The jury hear how Gavin Plumb allegedly assembled a kidnap kit of cable ties, rope and chloroform, and tried to find a "crew" in chat groups online to help him

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In this episode, Jack and Katie bring you an exclusive interview with one of the past victims of Gavin Plumb, who is speaking publicly about her ordeal for the first time following his conviction for plotting to kidnap, rape and murder the TV presenter Holly Willoughby.

Emma Ashby was just 16 and working at Woolworths when Gavin Plumb – who was her colleague – pulled a knife and ordered her to go into a storeroom, where he tried to bind her hands. Fortunately, she was able to escape.

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