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The Great Train Robbery

Year
2013
Country
GB
Language
en
Genre
Drama
Runtime
90 min
Rating
6.7/10
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
2
Director
James Strong

Plot Overview

8 August 1963: Britain wakes up to news of the biggest robbery in the country’s history. A train has been hijacked and robbed, 35 miles from its arrival in central London. The country is stunned. Who could be behind it? How did they pull off such an audacious raid?

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Director

James Strong in The Great Train RobberyJames Strong

Cast & Key Characters

Jim Broadbent in The Great Train RobberyJim BroadbentDCS Tommy ButlerLuke Evans in The Great Train RobberyLuke EvansBruce ReynoldsJack Roth in The Great Train RobberyJack RothCharlie WilsonRobert Glenister in The Great Train RobberyRobert GlenisterDI Frank WilliamsPaul Anderson in The Great Train RobberyPaul AndersonGordon GoodyNeil Maskell in The Great Train RobberyNeil MaskellBuster EdwardsMartin Compston in The Great Train RobberyMartin CompstonRoy JamesNicholas Murchie in The Great Train RobberyNicholas MurchieRoger CordereyDel Synnott in The Great Train RobberyDel SynnottBrian FieldJack Gordon in The Great Train RobberyJack GordonRonnie BiggsJames Wilby in The Great Train RobberyJames WilbyJohn WheaterJames Fox in The Great Train RobberyJames FoxHenry Brooke, Home Secretary

Writers

Chris Chibnall in The Great Train RobberyChris ChibnallChris Chibnall in The Great Train RobberyChris Chibnall

Production

BBCScreen YorkshireWorld ProductionsBBC Drama GroupParamount Pictures

Season & Episode Breakdown

Season 1 2 episodes
  1. 1 A Robber's Tale 2013-12-18
  2. 2 A Copper's Tale 2013-12-19

Critical Reception & Ratings

The Great Train Robbery is rated 6.7 out of 10 by viewers — 76 votes.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is The Great Train Robbery about?

8 August 1963: Britain wakes up to news of the biggest robbery in the country’s history. A train has been hijacked and robbed, 35 miles from its arrival in central London. The country is stunned. Who could be behind it? How did they pull off such an audacious raid?

How many seasons and episodes does The Great Train Robbery have?

1 season and 2 episodes.

Is The Great Train Robbery still airing, and will there be another season?

This series has ended. It finished after 1 season and 2 episodes; no new season announced according to TMDB. According to TMDB; data last refreshed October 19, 2026.

Who stars in The Great Train Robbery?

Jim Broadbent, Luke Evans, Jack Roth, Robert Glenister, Paul Anderson, Neil Maskell.

Who is the director of The Great Train Robbery?

James Strong.

When was The Great Train Robbery released?

2013.

Where can I watch The Great Train Robbery?

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