The film is based on the true story of the police investigation into the train robbery, spearheaded by the Flying Squad's legendary DCS Tommy Butler and conducted in the full glare of public and media scrutiny.

Cast: Jim Broadbent, James Fox, George Costigan, Bradley Snelling, Richard Hope, Alexa Morden, Tim Pigott-Smith, Robert Glenister, Tom Chambers, Nick Moran, James McGregor, John Salthouse, Eric Hulme, James Wilby, Tommy McDonnell