The Great Train Robbery (2013)
EndedScripted showDrama, Crime
On August 8, 1963, Britain awakens to the news of the biggest robbery in the nation's history. Who could have executed such an audacious raid? This thrilling drama from the acclaimed writer of Broadchurch is both a classic heist story and a fascinating real-life mystery.
Two part mini-series tells the story, firstly from the point of view of the robbers and then from the point of view of the police who set out to identify and catch the robbers.
Recent Episodes
| Episode | Name | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| S01E02 | A Copper's Tale | Dec 19, 2013 |
| S01E01 | A Robber's Tale | Dec 18, 2013 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did 'The Great Train Robbery' premiere?
'The Great Train Robbery' premiered on December 18, 2013.
Who created 'The Great Train Robbery' TV show in 2013?
Chris Chibnall wrote and created 'The Great Train Robbery.'
What is the genre of 'The Great Train Robbery' TV show?
'The Great Train Robbery' is a crime drama television series.
Where was 'The Great Train Robbery' TV show filmed in 2013?
'The Great Train Robbery' was filmed in various locations around the UK, including Yorkshire, London, and Sheffield.
Who played the role of Bruce Reynolds in 'The Great Train Robbery'?
The role of Bruce Reynolds was played by actor Luke Evans.
Who was involved in the 1963 train robbery case that inspired 'The Great Train Robbery' TV show?
The 1963 train robbery case involved a group of criminals, including Ronald Biggs, Bruce Reynolds, and Ronnie Lee.
What inspired Chris Chibnall to create 'The Great Train Robbery' TV show?
Chris Chibnall was inspired to create 'The Great Train Robbery' TV show after reading about the real-life 1963 train robbery case.
How many episodes are in 'The Great Train Robbery' TV show?
'The Great Train Robbery' is a two-part TV show, with each episode running for 90 minutes.
What awards was 'The Great Train Robbery' nominated for in 2014?
'The Great Train Robbery' was nominated for Best Drama and Best Actor for Luke Evans at the 2014 Broadcasting Press Guild Awards.
What was the name of the train that was robbed in the 1963 train robbery case that inspired 'The Great Train Robbery' TV show?
The train that was robbed in the 1963 train robbery case was called the Mail train.
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Also known as
- Marele jaf al trenului (Romania)
- Великое ограбление поезда (Russian Federation)
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