''The Great Dome Robbery'' is a 2002 crime drama film directed by
Gabriel Range
Gabriel Range is a British filmmaker, who is probably best known for his fictional political-documentary about the assassination of George W. Bush in '' Death of a President''.
Range worked in journalism before moving into documentaries and ...
, based on the actual
Millennium Dome raid
The Millennium Dome raid was an attempted robbery of the Millennium Dome's diamond exhibition in Greenwich, South East London occurring on 7 November 2000. A local gang planned to ram-raid the De Beers diamond exhibition which was being held in ...
of 2000.
Plot
A group of international jewel thieves is planning to steal the world's largest diamond from its show display at the
Millennium Dome, unaware that they have been under police surveillance from the moment they had begun planning their caper.
Cast
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Craig Fairbrass
Craig John Fairbrass (born 15 January 1964) is an English actor, producer, and screenwriter. He is best known for his roles as Delmar in the thriller film ''Cliffhanger'' (1993), Dan Sullivan in the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'' (1999–2001) ...
as
Ray Betson
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George Innes
George Innes (born 8 March 1938) is a British actor.
Stage career
Innes was born in Stepney, East London, and began his career on the stage with the National Theatre of Great Britain under Laurence Olivier. Before that, he trained at Toynbee ...
as
Terry Millman
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Gerard Monaco
Gerard Monaco is a British actor who trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.
Monaco's first film was Mike Leigh’s ''Vera Drake''. He has since had roles in movies including Dame Jane Campion's ''Bright Star'' Jerry Bruckheimer's '' Pir ...
as
Aido Ciarrocchi
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Martin Herdman
Martin Herdman (born 24 July 1956) is an English actor, boxer and former professional rugby league footballer.
Sporting career
Herdman was a boxer for several years, and won the South West London ABA Heavyweight Championship in 1978. He also r ...
as John Swinfield
* Keith Lancaster as Alex Bartlett
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Jonathan Linsley
Jonathan Linsley (born 17 January 1956) is an English actor who made his professional debut in 1980. He appeared on television in ''Last of the Summer Wine'' as "Crusher" Milburn (1984–87), and his film roles include '' Pirates of the Caribbea ...
as James Hurley
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Iain McKee
Iain McKee is an English actor best known for his role as Frank Gadney in BBC1 drama series ''Lilies'' and Michael in BBC sitcom ''The Visit''. He is originally from Bolton and now lives in North London.
Filmography
* 2001 - ''The Parole Office ...
as Guy
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Alan Ford as Narrator
* Terry Bird as Will Cockram
* Justin Salinger as Lee Wenham
* Carl Rigg as Jon Shatford
* Sean Carlsen as Kevin Meredith
* Mark Christopher Collins as Police Officer
* Anthony Travis as Police Officer
* Jason Daly as Police Officer Kevin Richards
* Jane Frampton as Car Crash Victim
* Chris MacDonnell as D.C. Chris Miller
Reception
References
External links
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2002 films
2002 crime drama films
2000s heist films
British crime drama films
British heist films
2000s English-language films
2000s British films
English-language crime drama films
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