The Gold by Neil Forsyth - ISBN: 9781529149524
Hardcover
A gold heist, greed, murder: the crime that changed everything.

The Gold

The real story behind Brink’s-Mat: Britain’s biggest heist

  • Hardcover

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    27 February 2023

Summary

The definitive account of the Brink’s-Mat Robbery to publish alongside a prime-time BBC 1 series.

A true crime story worth its weight in gold

Shortly before 7am on Saturday 26 November 1983, an armed gang burst into the Brink’s-Mat security warehouse near London’s Heathrow Airport. They expected to find a million pounds in foreign currency. To their surprise, they found gold bullion worth e26 million. Making off with the gold, the gang committed what was at the time the larges…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529149524
ISBN-10:1529149525
Author:Neil Forsyth, Thomas Turner
Publisher:Ebury Publishing
Imprint:Ebury Spotlight
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:27 February 2023
Weight:573g
Dimensions:240mm x 162mm x 33mm
About The Author

Neil Forsyth

Neil Forsyth was born in Glasgow in 1978. He is the author of six previous books including Other People’s Money, his biography of teenage fraudster Elliot Castro which has been published in six countries and is currently being developed as a feature film, and the novels Let Them Come Through and San Carlos which were critically acclaimed in both Britain and the United States. His trilogy of Bob Servant humour books have become cult favourites, likened to the absurdist comedy of Peter Cook and Spike Milligan, and have been adapted by Forsyth for both BBC Radio Four and BBC Television in the BAFTA-nominated sitcom Bob Servant. Forsyth currently writes for TV, both in the UK and in the USA where he writes for Dreamworks and Universal Studios. He lives in West Sussex.

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