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6. I'm amazed that he was still alive.

Wed Dec 18, 2013, 12:27 PM

Dec 2013

I thought that he returned to the UK because he was at death's door. I guess the NHS was pretty good for him.

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Ronnie Biggs Great Train Robber, dies aged 84 [View all] malaise Dec 2013 OP

Didn't Phil Collins play him in a film a few years back? MADem Dec 2013 #1

Yep malaise Dec 2013 #3

No, he played Buster Edwards in that film (nt) muriel_volestrangler Dec 2013 #4

Same gang, different guy, then. nt MADem Dec 2013 #5

I'm amazed that he was still alive. Nye Bevan Dec 2013 #6