SETTING THE SCENE
SETTING THE SCENE
IN THE SPOTLIGHT
Drama series inspired by true events surrounding the 1983 Brink's-Mat robbery and the remarkable story that followed.
THE STORY UNFOLDS
EPISODE 01Six armed men steal £26m worth of gold from the Brink’s-Mat security depot and set about trying to dispose of the bullion. DCI Brian Boyce sets up a police task force to investigate.
Feb 12, 2023
EPISODE 02A chain is set up to smelt the stolen Brink's-Mat gold, sell it back into the market and launder the profits. The police investigation leads them to Kent and Kenneth Noye.
Feb 19, 2023
EPISODE 03The police set up surveillance on Noye and are led to Palmer and more of the gold chain suspects. The resulting raids end in tragedy in Noye's garden.
Feb 26, 2023
EPISODE 04In Tenerife, Palmer learns he is wanted by the police. Cooper and Parry's plan to move cash across Europe comes unstuck. Noye's murder trial comes to a dramatic conclusion.
Mar 5, 2023
EPISODE 05As the police close in on the Brink's-Mat money launderers Parry and Cooper, unwanted attention in Tenerife forces Palmer into desperate action.
Mar 12, 2023
EPISODE 06The net tightens. Brian Boyce comes face to face with John Palmer, and Brightwell and Jennings make a shocking discovery.
Mar 19, 2023