Phil Collins on role in Buster

Title

Phil Collins on role in Buster

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:04:29

Description

Interview with Phil Collins on his new film Buster, in which his character is based on Buster Edwards, one of the thieves involved in the Great Train Robbery of 1963. Collins discusses the furore over possible Royal presence at the premiere of the film, and his decision to politely ask the Royals not to attend. Also on claims he is glorifying the thief and why he took the role. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Phil Collins

Keywords

Actors; Films; Mass media; Royal family; Royalty; Great Train Robbery (1963); Thieves; Buster

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