Why it may be worth watching
- The Great Train Robbery combines Drama storytelling.
- The principal cast includes Jim Broadbent, Luke Evans, Jack Roth.
- Viewers currently rate it 6.7/10 from 76 votes.
TV series
The Great Train Robbery
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?
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Jim BroadbentDCS Tommy Butler
Luke EvansBruce Reynolds
Jack RothCharlie Wilson
Robert GlenisterDI Frank Williams
Paul AndersonGordon Goody
Neil MaskellBuster Edwards
Martin CompstonRoy James
Nicholas MurchieRoger Corderey
Del SynnottBrian Field
Jack GordonRonnie Biggs
James WilbyJohn Wheater
James FoxHenry Brooke, Home Secretary
Nick MoranDS Jack Slipper
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Best suited to viewers looking for Drama. The available catalogue spans 1 season.
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based on true storyminiseriesbritaintrain robbery1960s
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