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The Big Train Robbery

Date released

16 Oct 1961

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1689

NoS ID

024318

Story no

6 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Big Train Robbery. DESCRIPTION: Junee, a town in New South Wales, knows all about bandits. While celebrating its 75th birthday, they revived memories of the rugged past with a...

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Ladykillers, The (1955 Film)

Director

Alexander Mackendrick

Producer

Michael Balcon; Seth Holt

Subject

Media studies; Sociology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Feature film. Mrs Louisa Wilberforce, a widow living alone in a Victorian house near St Pancras station, rents her upstairs room to a mysterious ‘Professor Marcus’, who meets with four oddly assorted...

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Shakespeare’s ‘12th Night’ At the Coffee Creek (2018 Audio)

Series

Think out Loud

Radio documentary presented by Dave Miller looking at a production of Twelfth Night staged for one night only at the Coffee Creek Correctional Facility, a women’s prison in Wilsonville, Oregon....

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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...

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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...

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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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Drive

Date

8 May 2013, 10:16

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Review

Drive: Journeys through Film, Cities and Landscapes by Iain Borden (Reaktion Books, 2013). 256 pages. ISBN: 978-1780230269 (paperback) £18; ISBN: 978-1780230719 (eBook), £17.48 About the reviewer: Brian...

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World News In A Flash: Cine-Film Of Bank Robbery

Date released

22 Apr 1957

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

2793

NoS ID

157230

Story no

2 / 11

Extras

1 commentary sheet

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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...

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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...

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