The Great Train Robbery - Season 1 - Eps 1: A Robber's Tale
A group of criminals join forces with a corrupt solicitor to hijack a mail train.
About The Great Train Robbery
Title: The Great Train Robbery
First Air Date: 2013-12-18
Last Air Date: 2013-12-19
Status: Ended
Rating: 6.6/10 (from 65 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 2
Network: BBC One
Genres: Drama
Production Companies: World Productions, Screen Yorkshire, BBC, BBC Drama Group
Synopsis
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?
Cast
Jim Broadbent
DCS Tommy Butler
Luke Evans
Bruce Reynolds
Jack Roth
Charlie Wilson
Robert Glenister
DI Frank Williams
Paul Anderson
Gordon Goody
Neil Maskell
Buster Edwards
Martin Compston
Roy James
Nicholas Murchie
Roger Corderey
Del Synnott
Brian Field
Jack Gordon
Ronnie Biggs