In short: plenty of uncomfortable viewing from the capital's infamously cold crooks, offset by a blisteringly cool soundtrack and the visual Mad Men-style brilliance of London in the swinging Sixties. Oh, and a tragic love story thrown in for good measure in Reggie's constant pursuit of Frances Shea. There were no gastropubs, gluten-free bakeries and plant-based bistrotheques in those days: instead, think hand-guns, dodgy West End clubs, protection rackets, punch-ups, underhand intimidation techniques and buses smashing into buildings. Pre-gentrified Hoxton and Bethnal Green, along with a dose of the turbulent and scandalous politics of the time. So what can we expect? Aside from a fleet of incredible vintage cars, an enviable wardrobe of slick suiting and a lesson in how to master an artfully Brylcreemed crop, Legend promises a unique insight into the crime rackets of
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