BBC documentary reveals full story of 'Bannockburn Four' before France 98
dailyrecord.co.ukJoin thousands of others in getting the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox.As Scotland prepares for Euros fever, a new documentary has revealed the full story of the infamous ‘Bannockburn Four’ who made news before our last finals appearance.In the build-up to the 1998 World Cup in France, the mystery quartet scaled the tallest flagpole in Scotland to pinch the giant Saltire from the site, before taking it on a two-week trip around the country.The mischievous Tartan Army foot soldiers replaced the giant flag with a matted blanket in its absence, along with a note informing that the flag was on its way for a French adventure.The identities of the men - which have been a closely-guarded secret - have finally been revealed.
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