Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs dies aged 84
Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs has died aged 84, his spokeswoman said.
Great Train Robbery author: There are two Ronnie Biggs
Nick Russell-Pavier, author of The Great Train Robbery: Crime of the Century, told ITV News there are "two Ronnie Biggs".
"There is the sort of cartoon character who featured in The Sun and doing videos with the Sex Pistols, and there's the small-time thief who was catapulted into the extraordinary tale," he said.
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Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs dies aged 84
The Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs who won worldwide infamy for spending 36 years on the run after escaping prison, has died aged 84.
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Timeline of the life of Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs
About one month after the robbery, Biggs and other members of the gang were tracked down by police.