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More Train Talk: The Great Train Robbery

Ridiculous Crime

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Gordon and Buster Know a Lot About the Ulster Men

He knew which cars weren't tricked out and when they'd be used. H V P cars normally carry around 300 grand after bank holidays, it's a lot more because it's a long weekend. So his highest idea goes like this: "This is a big job. I'm going to take a big crew" In 1963, that's the same as 58 million pounds today. And that's like 65 million bucks, dollars, American dollars.

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