But it’s the modern disappearances that really fascinate, and there is no greater epitome of the idea of the missing celebrity than Lord Lucan. Richard John Bingham, the 7 th Earl of Lucan ...

On Spitting Image, the Lord Lucan puppet was a regular staple, and I can vividly remember a sketch which had him riding Shergar, the kidnapped race-horse. Lucan's son George Bingham, 48 ...

FORGET Lord Lucan, Shergar and the Loch Ness Monster. Here's a question from a gloating mate who supports Hearts... Is Elvis still alive? Yes, there might only have been two sightings of Nessie ...

People commonly made jokes about his whereabouts, associating him with the famous racehorse Shergar, which was stolen in 1983 and also disappeared without a trace. Lord Lucan remains a perpetual ...

He was the most impressive Derby winner in history but Shergar seems destined to be remembered as the equine equivalent of Lord Lucan. The subject of books, documentaries, even a TV drama and a ...

Tory bosses have insisted they did not rig a ballot for Coronation tickets as an MP suggested the names were picked from a hat by “Lord Lucan whilst riding Shergar”. Party whips say they ...

After all this time, Shergar’s name is more pertinently linked with that of another infamous absentee, Lord Lucan, than with the Derby. The racing world, however, has not forgotten. The abiding ...

Her son Neil Berriman (given up for adoption at birth; another son was raised by her parents) believes that he has tracked down Lord Lucan in Australia, and the documentary will trace Berriman’s ...