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Buster Edwards on the film, Buster

Title
Buster Edwards on the film, Buster
Genre
Interview
TX Date
11 Aug 1988
Year of production
1988
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Duration
00:02:36
Description
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 involvement in the death of train driver Jack Mills, expresses anger towards the media, and says he is not receiving any money from the film. Interviewer is John Cookson. Outdoor interview, with background noise.
Contributors
John Cookson; Buster Edwards
Keywords
Deaths; Injuries; Crime; Railways; Films; Robbery; Great Train Robbery (1963); Jack Mills; Buster Edwards; Phil Collins; Julie Walters

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