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  • Brian Hayes show (1978)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; News bulletin; Phone-in

    Brian Hayes on the Great Train Robbery of 1963. In discussion with Piers Paul Read on his book, The Train Robbers, based on recollections of the robbers themselves. Also with the book’s contributors, Roy...

  • Buster Edwards on Ronnie Biggs (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Great Train Robber, Buster Edwards on his former colleague in crime, Ronald Biggs, and the inevitability of his having to serve a prison term should he return to the UK. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Ronnie Biggs on return to Brazil (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dave Foster interviews Great Train Robber, Ronald (Ronnie) Biggs, who discusses his release from captivity in Barbados, and his subsequent return to Brazil.

  • Ronnie Biggs returns to Brazil (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report (including interview by Dave Foster) on the return of Great Train Robber, Ronald (Ronnie) Biggs to Brazil, after he was kidnapped, taken to Barbados and almost extradited back to Britain. Speakers...

  • News at Ten bulletin (1981)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; News bulletin; News report; Speech

    ITN News At Ten bulletin for 19/03/81. Includes reports on the Yorkshire and Tyne-Tees television franchises, US-Soviet relations, religion, an outbreak of foot and mouth disease, and the release of a book...

  • Jack Slipper reacts to Ronnie Biggs abduction (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Telephone interview with Detective Chief Superintendent Jack Slipper on the abduction of Ronnie Biggs. The convicted train robber was kidnapped in Brazil and taken to Barbados in a failed effort to extradite...

  • Ronnie Biggs released in Barbados (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on train robber Ronnie Biggs and the unsuccessful attempt made to extradite him from Barbados. Includes an interview by Paul Cable who speaks to Ronald Leslie, who helped Biggs escape from Wandsworth...

  • Rocky Ryan on release of Ronnie Biggs (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Telephone interview with Michael (Rocky) Ryan, who says he is a close friend of Ronnie Biggs and is overwhelmed by the release of his friend. He also claims to be a former SAS man and denies reports that...

  • Goodbye 1981 (1981)

    Genre
    Discussion; Documentary; Interview; News report; Press conference; Special; Speech

    Goodbye 1981. An LBC/IRN review of the year. Includes all the main news stories and events of the year, including the arrest of the Yorkshire Ripper, Peter Sutcliffe; wedding of Prince Charles, Prince of...

  • Ronnie Biggs on his new book (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Exiled Great Train Robber, Ronnie Biggs on his new book, Ronnie Biggs: His Own Story. Interviewer not heard.