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Fugitives: The Great Train Robbery - Part 2
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Step inside one of Britain’s most notorious crimes—the Great Train Robbery of 1963—in this gripping true crime podcast episode. Join journalist Helen Fospero and Sky News Crime Correspondent Martin Brunt as they uncover the real story behind the £2.6 million heist (worth over £70 million today) that stunned the nation.
Featuring an exclusive interview with Nick Reynolds, son of criminal mastermind Bruce Reynolds, this episode reveals never-before-heard details about the meticulous planning, dramatic execution, and dramatic aftermath of the infamous train robbery in Buckinghamshire.
Discover the colorful cast of characters behind the robbery, the chilling assault on train driver Jack Mills, and the gang’s rural hideout at Leatherslade Farm. Hear how tiny mistakes unraveled the plan, leading to one of the biggest manhunts in UK history.
Nick Reynolds offers intimate insights into his father’s criminal legacy and shares emotional memories from Bruce Reynolds’ funeral—attended by iconic figures like Ronnie Biggs and poet John Cooper Clarke.
Listen now to uncover the untold truth behind the Great Train Robbery.
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