Joanna Lumley has revealed she and her film crew were ambushed in Haiti while filming a documentary. The 73-year-old star told Radio Times that while filming her new ITV documentary, Hidden Caribbean: Havana to Haiti, a group of armed bandits threatened them, saying: "We want your money or your life." “Suddenly there was a blockage across the road, they’d put branches down,” she told the magazine. “Luckily, we had two big bodyguards who got out and said, ‘Come on guys, clear this away’. “Sometimes they dig trenches, pour oil in and set fire to it, then they come with guns and take your wallets.” Lumley said the crew had arrived in Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince in the midst of a breakout of riots. “We had a police escort to the hotel,” she
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