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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.

  • 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...

  • Abduction of Ronnie Biggs - Comment from John Miller (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the case of Great Train Robber, Ronnie Biggs, and his abduction in Brazil. John Miller (aka John McKillop) comments on his part in the abduction. Male reporter not identified (poss. Andrew...

  • Ronnie Biggs abduction - Comment from lawyer (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the abduction and removal from Brazil to Barbados of Great Train Robber, Ronald Biggs. Biggs’s lawyer, David Neufeld, comments. Male reporter not identified (poss. Andrew Manderstam).

  • Ronald Leslie on Ronnie Biggs abduction (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Ronald Leslie, one of the men involved in helping Ronnie Biggs escape from Wandsworth Prison, on Biggs’s abduction in Brazil and possible deportation. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Lawyer on Ronnie Biggs extradition (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male London lawyer on the legal technicalities of getting Great Train Robber, Ronnie Biggs back to Britain from Brazil. Male interviewer not identified.

  • David Neufeld on Ronnie Biggs case (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    David Neufeld, a lawyer acting on behalf of Great Train Robber, Ronnie Biggs, on Biggs’s abduction in Brazil and his own attempts to prevent Biggs being extradited to Britain. Male interviewer not identified.

  • John McKillop role in Ronnie Biggs abduction attempt (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified (Australian?) female speaker on John McKillop (aka John Miller), the man thought to be behind the abduction of Great Train Robber, Ronnie Biggs, who chartered a boat for the 1979 kidnap attempt...

  • Rocky Ryan on Ronnie Biggs abduction (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Michael(Rocky) Ryan, a friend of Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs, on being approached by Biggs’s kidnappers to help capture him and return him to Britain. Male interviewer not identified.