The Great Train Robbery

The First English Civil War ended with King Charles I defeated, his armies broken, and his cause apparently lost. But military victory for the Parliamentarians brought no real peace. Instead, the months that followed saw an even more volatile struggle, as Parliament turned on its ...  Show more

The English Civil Wars are among the most traumatic and consequential events in British history. What began as a struggle between Crown and Parliament over power, money and religion tore England, Ireland and Scotland apart, leading many to refer to the period as the Wars of Three ...  Show more

On 8 August 1963, a gang of thieves held up a British Royal Mail train on its journey from Glasgow to London. They stole more than £2 million. It was the biggest ever raid on a British train.Most of the robbers ended up behind bars, but most of the money has never been recovered. ...  Show more

Under the cloak of darkness, a cunning gang outwits the security of the Royal Mail train, making off with millions in a heist that shook the foundations of Britain's seemingly impregnable railway network. * * * DISCLAIMER: This episode contains explicit content. Parental guida ...  Show more

When a group of thieves hijacked a train and escaped with millions of pounds, they set a new record for the largest cash robbery in British history. But who tipped them off? For decades, sleuths have debated the identity of ‘The Ulsterman’ — the shadowy insider who instigated the ...  Show more

A routine Royal Mail train journey takes a shocking turn when rail guard Thomas Miller discovers the high-value carriages have vanished. Dive into this gripping tale of mystery and theft! Sponsors: rocketmoney.com/casual - cancel your unwanted subscriptions today shopify.com/ca ...  Show more