Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
2 episodes
E01
A Robber's Tale
"A Robber's Tale" tells the story of how the robbery was inspired, planned, rehearsed and executed. Beginning with a previous robbery at Heathrow Airport in November 1962, the film tells how Bruce Reynolds assembled and led the gang that targeted the August Bank Holiday 1963 mail train from Glasgow.
E02
A Copper's Tale
"A Copper's Tale" is a character driven period crime drama detailing one of the biggest investigations of the post-war period, conducted in the full glare of public and media scrutiny. It is told from the perspective of Tommy Butler and his elite team of brilliant, idiosyncratic investigators, all with different methods and opinions.
Cast
Jack Gordon
as Ronnie Biggs
Luke Evans
as Bruce Reynolds
Neil Maskell
as Buster Edwards
Martin Compston
as Roy James
Paul Anderson
as Gordon Goody
Jack Roth
as Charlie Wilson
Robert Glenister
as DI Frank Williams
Jim Broadbent
as DCS Tommy Butler
Nick Moran
as DS Jack Slipper
Tim Pigott-Smith
as DS Maurice Ray
James Wilby
as John Wheater
James Fox
as Henry Brooke
