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My dad was Britain's 'most wanted'

Without realising it, Nick Reynolds had been living his childhood on the run.

Without realising it, Nick Reynolds had been living his childhood on the run.

Early one morning in 1968 he answered his front door, completely oblivious to the whirlwind about to be unleashed on his family. Most of Nick's early years had been spent carefree and happy on the shores of Mexico with his British parents. But all the while he had been growing up in the shadow of one of the most notorious crimes of the 20th century.

Presenter: India Rakusen
Producer: Eric Mugaju and Anna Lacey

Get in touch: liveslessordinary@bbc.co.uk or WhatsApp: 0044 330 678 2784

(Photo: Nick & Bruce Reynolds. Credit: Ronnie Biggs)

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