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Hero image for Great Crunchie Train Robbery  - Cadbury Crunchie

Great Crunchie Train Robbery - Cadbury Crunchie

Commercial (Full Length) – 1975

Tony Williams on the set of the Crunchie Great Train Robbery advertisement, circa 1975.

Kindly supplied by Tony Wiliiams

Tony Williams on set of the Crunchie Great Train Robbery advertisement, circa 1975.

Kindly supplied by Tony Williams.

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