The Great Train Robbery

Drama2013TV-142 episodes1 seasonMiniseries

First aired: 2013-12-18

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?

Creators

Chris Chibnall

Casting

  • Jim Broadbent
    DCS Tommy Butler
  • Luke Evans
    Bruce Reynolds
  • Paul Anderson
    Gordon Goody
  • James Fox
    Henry Brooke, Home Secretary
  • Neil Maskell
    Buster Edwards
  • Martin Compston
    Roy James
  • Jack Roth
    Charlie Wilson
  • Nick Moran
    DS Jack Slipper
  • Robert Glenister
    DI Frank Williams
  • James Wilby
    John Wheater