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EP52: The Great Train Robbery with Vinny McHale

January 30, 2026 · 53 min

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Joining the show for this episode is Vinny McHale to cover one of Britain's most infamous crimes: The Great Train Robbery.

Vinny talks us through how the robbery was planned, the robbery itself, the investigation and the many individuals that were involved in this daring heist.

Vinny's Podcast: The Recluse’s Cookbook Podcast | Vinny Mc Hale

Further Reading: Train Robbers: Amazon.co.uk: Read, Piers Paul: 9780380429455: Books

Support: Ciaran McConnell

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