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The Great Train Robbery

BiographyCrimeDrama

Release

18 Dec 2013

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

Production

BBC One

Overview

8 August 1963: Britain wakes up to news of the biggest robbery in the country’s history. A train has been hijacked and robbed, 35 miles from its arrival in central London. The country is stunned. Who could be behind it? How did they pull off such an audacious raid?

Plot

A two-part drama which portrays The Great Train Robbery of 8 August 1963, firstly from the point of view of the robbers and then from the point of view of the police who set out to identify and catch the robbers.

Cast

Robert GlenisterJack RothLuke Evans

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 7.3/10

Season 1

Air Date:19 Dec 2013
Available

A Robber's Tale

A group of criminals join forces with a corrupt solicitor to hijack a mail train.

Runtime:1h 28m
Air Date:19 Dec 2013Available

Episodes of Season 1

2 episodes

EP 1
EP 2
S1 E1