The Great Train Robbery
2013 · 3h · N/A
Drama, History
Directed by
Julian Jarrold
,
James Strong
Overview
Two-part BBC drama portraying The Great Train Robbery of 8 August 1963. The first part shows it from the point of view of the robbers, and the second part from the point of view of the police who set out to identify and catch the robbers.
Director and cast
- Julian Jarrold Director
- James Strong Director
- Luke Evans as Bruce Reynolds
- Jim Broadbent as DI Frank Williams
- Neil Maskell as Buster Edwards
- Martin Compston as Roy James
- Paul Anderson as Gordon Goody
- Nicholas Murchie as Roger Corderey
- Jack Roth as Charlie Wilson
- Del Synnott as Brian Field
- Jack Gordon as Ronnie Biggs
- James Wilby as John Wheater
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