The Gold
TV Show · Crime · Drama

The Gold is inspired by the true story of the 1983 Brink’s-Mat robbery that took place in London. In 1983, armed men broke into the Brink’s-Mat security depot near London’s Heathrow Airport and inadvertently stumbled across gold bullion worth £26m. What started as a typical armed robbery became the biggest theft in world history at the time. From MASTERPIECE.

2023 · 52m
  • 15+
Starring Hugh Bonneville, Dominic Cooper, Tom Cullen
Director Aneil Karia

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    To Be a King
    Six 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 task force to investigate. From MASTERPIECE.
    44m
  • EPISODE 2
    There's Something Going on in Kent
    The criminals create a system to smelt the Brink's-Mat gold and sell it back into the market with the profits being laundered. Jennings and Brightwell make a breakthrough in the case. From MASTERPIECE.
    44m
  • EPISODE 3
    The Consequences Are Mine
    The task force set up surveillance on Noye and are led to Palmer and more of the suspects. A police raid ends in tragedy in Noye's garden. From MASTERPIECE.
    44m
  • EPISODE 4
    Vengeance Is Easy, Justice Is Hard
    In Tenerife, Palmer learns he is wanted by the police. Cooper and Parry's plan to move cash across Europe is a success. Noye's murder trial comes to a dramatic conclusion. From MASTERPIECE.
    44m
  • EPISODE 5
    The Boy You Were
    Palmer is finally caught after attempting to escape to Brazil. The police learn that Cooper and Parry have been laundering the Brink's-Mat millions. Cooper is arrested but Parry escapes. From MASTERPIECE.
    44m
  • EPISODE 6
    I'll Be Remembered
    Some of the criminals are found innocent and others are convicted, but the police realize the gold was split after the robbery. Their work must continue. From MASTERPIECE.
    44m

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Cast & Crew

  • Hugh Bonneville
    DCI Brian Boyce
  • Dominic Cooper
    Edwyn Cooper
  • Tom Cullen
    John Palmer
  • Charlotte Spencer
    Nicki Jennings
  • Jack Lowden
    Kenneth Noye
  • Sean Harris
    Gordon Parry
  • Adam Nagaitis
    Micky Mcavoy
  • Aneil Karia
    Director
  • C‌L
    Charlie Leech
    Producer
  • B‌F
    Ben Farrell
    Producer
  • Neil Forsyth
    Writer

About

The Gold

Crime

The Gold is inspired by the true story of the 1983 Brink’s-Mat robbery that took place in London. In 1983, armed men broke into the Brink’s-Mat security depot near London’s Heathrow Airport and inadvertently stumbled across gold bullion worth £26m. What started as a typical armed robbery became the biggest theft in world history at the time. From MASTERPIECE.

15+

COMMON SENSE

Compelling, mature true crime drama with social commentary.

Information

Studio
CBS
Released
2023
Rated
TV-MA
Region of Origin
United Kingdom
© VIACOMCBS INTERNATIONAL STUDIOS PRODUCTIONS LIMITED

Languages

Original Audio
English (United Kingdom), English
Audio

English (United Kingdom) (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)

Subtitles

English (United Kingdom) (CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.
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