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The Gold S1E1 — To Be a King
7.3
The Gold•Season 1•Episode 1

To Be a King

7.3/10 · 508 votesFeb 12, 202356 min

Ranked #6 of 6 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

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Six armed men steal £26m worth of gold from the Brink’s-Mat security depot and set about trying to dispose of the bullion. DCI Brian Boyce sets up a police task force to investigate.

Directed byAneil Karia
Written byNeil Forsyth

Seasons2

Season 1 Episodes6

Cast9

Hugh Bonneville

Hugh Bonneville

DCI Brian Boyce

Dominic Cooper

Dominic Cooper

Edwyn Cooper

Charlotte Spencer

Charlotte Spencer

Nicki Jennings

Jack Lowden

Jack Lowden

Kenny Noye

Sean Harris

Sean Harris

Gordon Parry

Emun Elliott

Emun Elliott

Tony Brightwell

Stefanie Martini

Stefanie Martini

Marnie Palmer

Amanda Drew

Amanda Drew

CS Cath McLean

Sean Gilder

Sean Gilder

DI Neville Carter

Crew11

N

Neil Forsyth

Writer

M

Mathew Kaye

Stunts

J

Jamie Edgell

Stunts

C

Christina Low

Stunts

N

Nicolas Chaudeurge

Editor

Paul Bailey

Paul Bailey

Stunts

K

Kezia Armstrong

Stunts

C

Christina Low

Stunt Driver

M

Martin Vose

Stunts

Aneil Karia

Aneil Karia

Director

S

Stuart Bentley

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"To Be a King" is episode 1 of The Gold season 1. It scored 7.3/10 from 508 votes, ranking #6 of 6 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Aneil Karia and written by Neil Forsyth, it aired on February 12, 2023.