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TV host Holly Willoughby has put the horror of her kidnap plot behind her — by moving out of the £3million family home at the centre of the twisted plan. Removal vans were seen this week outside the London pad, just two months after security guard Gavin Plumb was jailed over his bid to ambush the presenter at the house. 6 Holly Willoughby has quit her £3million family home in a bid to put her sick kidnap, rape and murder plot behind her Credit: Getty 6 Removal vans were seen this week outside her London home Credit: BackGrid Plumb, who was given three life sentences, planned to sedate the mother-of-three and her TV producer husband Dan Baldwin after jumping the wall and breaking in.

He then wanted to drive the star to an abandoned location where she would be blindfolded, raped and murdered. A source last night said: “The house was central to Plumb’s terrifying plot . “It can never feel the same again for Holly and her family.



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Obese Plumb, 37, developed an obsession with Holly, 43, spanning over a decade. Most read in News TV DANCE TO THE DOC Strictly star Dr Punam gives health advice to dancers for favour in return TELLY IDOL Huge Scots reality star set to host brand new BBC prime time show BRA-MAZING CAUSE Lorraine fans have chance to snap up part of underwear as star donates bra HIT THE SPOT Strictly's Dr Punam & Gorka spotted at Glasgow juice bar amid dance rehearsals He had more than 10,000 images of her on his phone when he was arrested at his Essex home after trying to recruit an accomplice for the plot — who turned out to be an undercover US cop. It took police more than six months to go through just ten per cent of material on his devices.

He shared Google Earth images of her family home with potential accomplices and spoke of taking a tour of ITV’s studios to assess the potential for kidnapping her. THE terrified ex of Gavin Plumb has begged the judge sentencing him to throw away the key Plumb accumulated a “kidnap kit” of restraints and researched Holly’s home. He allegedly told the US undercover cop he had been talking to online: “We’ll jump the outer wall, break in, chloroform both her and her husband.

“Tie both up with zip ties and gag both.” His trial heard he bought 400 metal cable ties , as well as bottles of chloroform to knock out the star. In 2006, aged 19, Plumb got a suspended sentence for attempting to kidnap two air stewardesses from trains.

Two years later, he took two 16-year-old shop girls hostage while working as a security guard. Read more on the Scottish Sun LOVE LOST I dumped MAFS hubby after months of insane behaviour – huge red flag wasn't aired MAGICAL PLACE Toys R Us to open two Scots locations before Christmas - see the full list Plumb, of Harlow, Essex, was sentenced at Chelmsford crown court in July and must serve a minimum of 15 years in jail. Brave Holly, who previously posted snaps on social media of her home, said in a statement read out to the court: “As women, we should not be made to feel unsafe going about our daily lives and in our own homes.

" 6 The moment vile Gavin Plumb is arrested Credit: PA 6 Holly playing on the beach with her kids in Barbados Credit: Splash News 6 Holly and her husband Dan Baldwin enjoying an afternoon lunch with their children Credit: Colin Jack 6 Holly quit This Morning last year following behind the scenes drama with co-presenter Philip Schofield Credit: Rex.

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