The Duke

A priceless true story

In 1961, a 60-year-old taxi driver 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. What happened next became the stuff of legend.

Comedy Drama History

Jim Broadbent

(Kempton Bunton)

Helen Mirren

(Dorothy Bunton)

Fionn Whitehead

(Jackie Bunton)

Matthew Goode

(Jeremy Hutchinson)

Aimee Kelly

(Irene Boslover)

Charlotte Spencer

(Pammy)

Jack Bandeira

(Kenny Bunton)

Anna Maxwell Martin

(Ms. Gowling)

Sian Clifford

(Dr. Unsworth)

John Heffernan

(Neddie Cussen)

Joshua McGuire

(Eric Crowther)

James Wilby

(Judge Aarvold)

Craig Conway

(Mr. Walker)

Richard McCabe

(Rab Butler)

Sam Swainsbury

(DI Brompton)

Andrew Havill

(Sir Philip Hendy)

Dorian Lough

(DI Macpherson)

Sarah Beck Mather

(Press Woman)

Heather Craney

(Debbie - Clerk of the Court)

Darren Charman

(The Duke of Wellington)

Stephen Rashbrook

(Foreman)

Sarah Annett

(Post Office Clerk)

Michael Hodgson

(Barry Spence)

Cliff Burnett

(Wilf)

Val McLane

(Freda)

Ashley Kumar

(Javid Akram)

Michael Adams

Will Graham