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The Great Train Robbery

Dan Snow's History Hit

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The Great Train Heist

This chapter details the audacious planning and execution of a train robbery by the South Coast Raiders, highlighting their struggles and motivations. Following a chaotic theft and the discovery of a massive £2.6 million haul, the thieves retreat to a farmhouse, showcasing tension and mistrust among the group. As the police tighten their search, the criminals' inventive vehicle choices reflect their desperate attempt to evade capture amid the ensuing chaos.

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