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The Train Robbers and the Monopoly Board

Podcast: True Crime Stories For (No) Sleep · History's Top Crimes for a Peaceful Night

Opublikowano: 2026-10-26

A red signal stopped the Glasgow-to-London mail train. A few days later, a farmhouse full of ordinary objects gave investigators a trail to follow. The 1963 Great Train Robbery took roughly £2.6 million. Follow the false signal, the injured driver, the abandoned postal sacks and the Monopoly board that became part of a much larger investigation. Later claims about an insider remain distinct from what the original enquiry established. True Crime Stories for No Sleep. Carefully researched historical mysteries, told in a warm conversational voice with non-graphic detail. Follow the show for new stories on Monday a...