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  1. Ronnie Biggs plea (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    John Cookson reports on attempts to gain a royal pardon for Great Train Robber, Ronnie Biggs. Includes interview with Ronnie Biggs; press interview with Michael Biggs, son who has flown to the UK to plead...

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  2. Victory’s Review of the Year 1981 (1982)

    1- Royal Wedding. 2- American hostages returned. Arrest of Peter Sutcliffe. Murder of parents by Andrew Alder near Chichester. 3- Cutbacks at Portsmouth Dockyard, 4 thousand jobs lost [60 percent of work...

    ILR South ILR South Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio

  3. 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...

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  4. David Neufeld on Ronnie Biggs case (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    David Neufeld, a lawyer acting on behalf of Great Train Robber, Ronnie Biggs, on Biggs’s abduction in Brazil and his own attempts to prevent Biggs being extradited to Britain. Male interviewer not identified.

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  5. Jack Slipper on Ronnie Biggs (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; Speech

    Former detective Jack Slipper on the latest attempts to bring Great Train Robber, Ronnie Biggs back from Brazil to Britain to serve his sentence. Male interviewer not identified. Clip begins with Biggs...

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  6. Ronnie Biggs on his new book (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Exiled Great Train Robber, Ronnie Biggs on his new book, Ronnie Biggs: His Own Story. Interviewer not heard.

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  7. Ronald Leslie on Ronnie Biggs abduction (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Ronald Leslie, one of the men involved in helping Ronnie Biggs escape from Wandsworth Prison, on Biggs’s abduction in Brazil and possible deportation. Male interviewer not identified.

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  8. Ambassador’s widow gives speech (1976)

    Genre
    Speech

    Address to the Irish people by Jane Ewart-Biggs, broadcast after her husband’s memorial service in Dublin. The late Christopher Ewart-Biggs, British Ambassador to Ireland, was killed by an IRA landmine...

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  9. Rocky Ryan on Ronnie Biggs abduction (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Michael(Rocky) Ryan, a friend of Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs, on being approached by Biggs’s kidnappers to help capture him and return him to Britain. Male interviewer not identified.

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  10. Ronnie Biggs on his biography, The Most Wanted Man (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    Ronnie Biggs is interviewed following the release of his biography, The Most Wanted Man, by Colin Mackenzie. He discusses his lfe and when asked if he has any regrets, he replies with a no.

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