The Great Train Robbery

The Great Train Robbery

Drama 2013

Available on Acorn TV, The CW, Pluto TV, BritBox, Prime Video, Tubi TV, Amazon Freevee, Sling TV

On August 8, 1963, Britain awakens to the news of the biggest robbery in the nation's history. Who could have executed such an audacious raid? This thrilling drama from the acclaimed writer of Broadchurch is both a classic heist story and a fascinating real-life mystery.

Drama 2013

TV-14

Starring George Ward, James Bye, Jack Gordon

EPISODE 1

A Robber's Tale

After previous efforts to pull off “the big one", gang leader Bruce Reynolds plans a job that should allow him to retire from crime.

1 hr 27 min · Feb 24, 2013 TV-MA
EPISODE 2

A Copper's Tale

With the local police unable to cope and political pressure for quick arrests, Scotland Yard sends in its Flying Squad to catch the most wanted men in Britain.

1 hr 29 min · Feb 24, 2013 TV-MA

George Ward

Actor
James Bye

Actor
Jack Gordon

Ronnie Biggs
Eric Hulme

Actor
Neil Maskell

Actor

About

The Great Train Robbery

DRAMA

On August 8, 1963, Britain awakens to the news of the biggest robbery in the nation's history. Who could have executed such an audacious raid? This thrilling drama from the acclaimed writer of Broadchurch is both a classic heist story and a fascinating real-life mystery.

Information

Studio: Acorn TV
Released: 2013
Rated: TV-14
Region of Origin: United Kingdom

Languages

Original Audio: English (United Kingdom)
Audio: English (United Kingdom) (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)
Subtitles: English (United States) (CC), Spanish (Latin America)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.