The compelling story of the Brinks-Mat theft and its aftermath continues. 

The Gold was probably the most fascinating dramas of 2023, wanting on the notorious 1983 Brinks-Mat theft.

The sequence chronicled how the loot was initially disposed of and the lengths the police went to catch these concerned, scoring a powerful 8.7 million viewers for its first episode.

Now, the BBC have confirmed {that a} second sequence will proceed the story…

Following the conviction of a few of these concerned within the theft and dealing with of the Brink’s-Mat gold, the police realised that these criminals solely ever had half of it. Collection two explores what occurred to the opposite half, and the felony fortune it created. Because the police investigation continues, it turns into a tense, high-stakes journey into worldwide cash laundering and organised crime, whereas the police embark on dramatic manhunts as they desperately attempt to clear up the longest and most costly investigation within the historical past of the Metropolitan Police.

The present’s returning solid contains Hugh Bonneville, Charlotte Spencer, Emun Elliott, Tom Cullen, Stefanie Martini and Sam Spruell.

Author and Govt Producer, Neil Forsyth says:

“I’m delighted that now we have been given the chance to inform the remainder of the Brink’s-Mat story, which sees the results of the theft and its aftermath develop solely extra shocking, dramatic and far-reaching, each in Britain and all over the world.”

The present comes from Tannadice Photos for the BBC. It’s written by Neil Forsyth (Guilt) and directed by Patrick Harkins, with Charlie Leech returning as producer. Govt producers are Neil Forsyth and Ben Farrell for Tannadice Photos, with Nick Lambon for the BBC.

Filming on The Gold sequence two begins in January. Additional info and casting will probably be introduced in the end.

In the meantime, you’ll be able to nonetheless catch the primary sequence of The Gold on BBC iPlayer, or internationally on Paramount+.