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Nightline (1988)

Genre

Interview

Interview with accomplice in the Great Train Robbery, Buster Edwards, on Nightline, on the 25th anniversary of the robbery. As a film of his life is about to be released (Buster). On why people are still so...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

M4 Police chase (1983)

Detectives from Bristol have arrived in Maidenhead to escort a man back to the West Country tonight after an armed bank robbery and a hundred-mile chase along the M4 to Berkshire. A policeman is in hospital...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

They stole a train (1988)

On 8th August 1963, fifteen men robbed the night mail train from Glasgow to London. They stole two and a half million pounds. The crime was dubbed the ‘Great Train Robbery’. This documentary traces the...

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Glorification of Great Train Robbery (1988)

Genre

Interview

Chris Moncrieff, one of the detectives involved in the case, on the glorification of the Great Train Robbery 25 years ago today. He says the films, books and musical about it should be boycotted. For AM...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Vicious robbery at prestigious London address (1987)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on a vicious armed robbery at Phillimore Gardens, Holland Park. Detective Inspector Roger Parsons speaks about the attempted robbery and any possible link to the murder of an Egyptian businesssman...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Train robber Buster Edwards comments on a film about his life (1988)

Genre

Interview

Accomplice to the Great Train Robbery, Buster Edwards, on how it felt doing the robbery and being in jail, and the biopic on his life about to be released (Buster) 25 years to the day since the robbery....

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Policeman shot during robbery tells story (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview with police Sergeant Mike Walker describing being shot during a robbery. Female interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Police raids to recover gold from the Brinks Mat robbery (1985)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Mail on Sunday reporter Chester Stern on the recent police raids across the South to recover the gold stolen in the 1983 Brink’s Mat robbery, and the ongoing police operation to find the man...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Accounts of armed robbery in London (1985)

Genre

Interview

Interview with two eyewitnesses, Barry Seigler and David ? of an armed robbery of a security van involving a shooting and car chase in London. Male interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Cullen’s shop robbery (1994)

Genre

Interview; News report

Marc de Leuw reports on the robbery of the Cullen’s store in Liverpool Street, Islington using a noxious gas and the apprehension by police of two men found in a Mini with gunshot wounds to the head and a...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio