S1, E1: A passionate love affair begins when Charmian Powell meets handsome Ronnie Biggs on a London commuter train but her father's disapproval of Ron forces the couple to elope to the Devon coast with money Ron made Charmian steal from her employers to fund their escape. After being discovered by police following a dramatic chase, Ron is imprisoned and Charmian receives a suspended sentence. Charmian gives up her whole whole life for Ron, and after his release asks he never becomes involved in crime again. This rapidly changes when Ron asks old friend Bruce Reynolds if he can help him out with a deposit for a house. However, Bruce's money is tied up planning what is to become the biggest robbery in British history - The Great Train Robbery. When Bruce offers Ron £40,000 to provide a train driver on the job, he reluctantly accepts.…
