The Great Train Robbery: A Robber's Tale Part 1
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A Robber's Tale Part 1
Season 1, Episode 1
Based on the true story of a 1963 robbery committed by a group of criminals who joined forces with a corrupt official to hijack the Bank Holiday mail train from Glasgow to Euston.
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2013
English
Stereo
Other
Crime Drama
Serial
Cast & Crew
Jack Roth
(Actor)
.. Charlie Wilson
Luke Evans
(Actor)
.. Bruce Reynolds
Paul Anderson
(Actor)
.. Gordon Goody
Robert Glenister
(Actor)
.. DI Frank Williams
Nicholas Murchie
(Actor)
.. Roger Cordrey
Martin Compston
(Actor)
.. Roy James
Del Synnott
(Actor)
.. Brian Field
Bethany Muir
(Actor)
.. Franny Reynolds
Eric Hulme
(Actor)
.. Jack Mills
Neil Maskell
(Actor)
.. Buster Edwards
Jack Gordon
(Actor)
.. Ronnie Biggs
James Bye
(Actor)
.. John Daly
George Ward
(Actor)
.. Nick Reynolds
More Information
Did You Know..
Jack Roth
(Actor)
.. Charlie Wilson
Luke Evans
(Actor)
.. Bruce Reynolds
Born:
April 15, 1979
Birthplace: Pontypool, Wales
Birthplace: Pontypool, Wales
Trivia:
Welsh-born Luke Evans won a scholarship to The London Studio Centre in Kings Cross, London, in 1997 at age 18. He took the knowledge he gained there onto the stage, beginning his professional acting career with many prominent roles in productions on London's West End, like Rent and Miss Saigon. Evans took his time branching out into on-screen acting, landing his first film audition at age 30. He made his big-screen debut as the Greek god Apollo in 2010's Clash of the Titans. He then played Aramis in 2011's The Three Musketeers before taking on the role of another Greek god in 2011's Immortals, this time tackling the king of the pantheon, Zeus.
Paul Anderson
(Actor)
.. Gordon Goody
Birthplace: Kennington, London, England
Trivia:
Dropped out of school as a young teenager. Aspired to be the lead singer of a band while growing up. Worked as a ticket scalper before pursuing a career in acting. Studied performing arts at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art. Performed the role of Daz in Gregory Burke's stage production of On Tour at the Royal Court Theatre in 2005. Met Tom Hardy on the set of Peaky Blinders and have remained close friends and worked together numerous times since.
Robert Glenister
(Actor)
.. DI Frank Williams
Nicholas Murchie
(Actor)
.. Roger Cordrey
Martin Compston
(Actor)
.. Roy James
Born:
August 05, 1984
Birthplace: Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland
Birthplace: Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland
Trivia:
Left school at the end of his fifth year to play for Greenock Morton football club. Made two appearances for Greenock Morton as a substitute during the 2001-02 season. Won Most Promising Newcomer at the 2002 British Independent Film Awards for his first on-screen role in Sweet Sixteen. Nominated as Best Supporting Actor at the 2006 Scottish BAFTAs for his role in Red Road. Has played the lead role in hit drama Line of Duty since 2012.
Del Synnott
(Actor)
.. Brian Field
Born:
October 17, 1977
Bethany Muir
(Actor)
.. Franny Reynolds
Born:
November 30, 1990
Eric Hulme
(Actor)
.. Jack Mills
Neil Maskell
(Actor)
.. Buster Edwards
Born:
January 01, 1976
Birthplace: London, England
Birthplace: London, England
Trivia:
Played for Long Jane Junior Football Club as a kid. Actress Cindy O'Callaghan recommended he go to the Anna Scher Theatre School in Islington, London, England to pursue acting which he did at the age of 11. Made his television debut on The Bill. Was given the role in Nil By Mouth by Gary Oldman after he visited his theatre school. His Kill List role was specifically written for him by writer/director Ben Wheatley. In 2011 was nominated as Best Actor by the British Independent Film Awards for his role in the film Kill List. Supports Arsenal Football Club.
Jack Gordon
(Actor)
.. Ronnie Biggs
James Bye
(Actor)
.. John Daly
George Ward
(Actor)
.. Nick Reynolds
