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  1. Attempted mail train raid (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on an attempted Great Train Robbery copycat raid on a London to Liverpool overnight train, in which the raiders obtained a duplicate key to the mail carriage and sprayed a guard in the face with...

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  2. Great Train Robbery 30th anniversary (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Ian Fenn reports on the 30th anniversary of the Great Train Robbery with short clip from film. With robber Buster Edwards on why they have turned into folk heroes and the violence used against Jack Mills who...

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  3. Ronnie Biggs on 20 years as fugitive (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with fugitive Ronnie Biggs via telephone as he commemorates his 20 years of liberty in Brazil where he lives openly after escaping prison for his role in the Great Train Robbery. Male interviewer...

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  4. Roy James on dream to be a racing driver (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former Great Train Robber, Roy James describes his difficulties in getting the sponsorship he needs to become a racing driver. James feels that no matter how successful he becomes as a racing driver he will...

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  5. Train robber Charlie Wilson remembered (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Obituary

    Retrospective on the life of Charlie Wilson, who took part in the Great Train Robbery, and who was shot dead last night in Marbella, Spain. Marbella journalist Chris Jones, fellow robber Ronnie Biggs, and...

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  6. Great train robber, Buster Edwards, found hanged - Barry Rowan’s reaction (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with taxi driver and former Millwall soccer player Barry Rowan about the death of Great Train Robber, Buster Edwards, who has been found hanged at a lock-up garage near Waterloo Station in south...

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  7. Buster Edwards’ criminal career (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Obituary

    Great train robber Buster Edwards has been found hanged in a lock-up garage near London’s Waterloo station where he had a flower stall. He is believed to have committed suicide. Clodagh Kennedy looks...

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  8. Buster Edwards on the film, Buster (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Buster Edwards (born Ronald Edwards) talks about the film, Buster, starring Phil Collins and Julie Walters, about the infamous train robbery which led him go on the run for three years. He denies any...

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  9. Lawyer on Ronnie Biggs extradition (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male London lawyer on the legal technicalities of getting Great Train Robber, Ronnie Biggs back to Britain from Brazil. Male interviewer not identified.

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  10. One Minute News

    Date released
    17 Mar 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/22
    NoS ID
    102824
    Story no
    4 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Police raid a pawnbroker’s and arrest one bandit, wounds [sic] his confederate and then charges [sic] them with the most daring train robbery for many years.

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