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The Duke. Image shows from L to R: Kempton Bunton (Jim Broadbent), Dorothy Bunton (Helen Mirren)
The Duke

The Duke

  • 2022 film

Jim Broadbent stars as a man who steals a painting from the National Gallery. Based on a true story. Also features Helen Mirren, Fionn Whitehead, Anna Maxwell Martin, Matthew Goode, Jack Bandeira and more.

  • Repeated Friday at 11:15pm on BBC2

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Set in 1961, The Duke follows the story of Kempton Bunton, a 60-year old taxi driver, who stole Goya's portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London. It was the first, and remains the only, theft in the Gallery's history.

Featuring: Jim Broadbent (Kempton Bunton) & Helen Mirren (Dorothy Bunton).

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