British Gangsters!
True crimeLiam Galvin & Yvette Rowland have filmed many Gangsters, Hard Men, Unlicensed Boxers, Football Hooligans, British Heroes & Sporting Legends.Their successful YouTube Channel has had over 75 million views & they have released over 25 Crime Documentaries in the UK & USA. Their weekly sunday 'British Gangsters' Podcast features all the many villains, football hooligans, British Heroes & sporting greats they have interviewed over the years including; 'Mad' Frank Fraser, Roy Shaw, Dave Courtney, John McVicar, Jason Marriner, Carlton Leach, Howard Marks, Fred Foreman, Albert Reading, Jake La Motta, Jimmy White & many more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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- Ray Bishop (00:34:00)
Liam Galvin, Yvette Rowland & Brendan McGirr of 'British Gangsters' talk to Ray Bishop! Ex armed Robber, people smuggler & Britain's Most Wanted Man, Ray tells the brutal truth of his life outside the law, being banged up in 31 prisons with serial killers like Robert Maudsley! It's real, it's funny, it's the story of redemption from the man who was there & is now a successful businessman! Contains Explicit Language. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Jon Wedger (00:35:15)
Ex Scotland Yard Whistleblower Jon Wedger talks to Liam Galvin, Yvette Rowland & Brendan McGirr of 'British Gangsters' about his personal trauma in the Police, the vile things that take place in an autopsy, almost being killed by a suicide jumper, his problems with authority, interviewing the mother of Baby P & much more! More to come with Jon on other new episodes of 'British Gangsters!' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 38 Years Behind Bars! (00:35:16)
Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland of 'British Gangsters' talk to Tony Thompson Ex Police Superintendent about the case of Clive Freeman who is now into his 38th year in prison for a murder he did not commit, convicted on a theory of murder that is now challenged by the world’s most eminent pathologists.His case represents the UK’s longest-running miscarriage of justice, and this year his legal team are launching one last bid for freedom. Clive aged 80 and suffering serious ill health is eligible for parole, but is adamant that he will only leave prison with his conviction overturned and his innocence proven after a promise made years ago to his dying wife! An update on this fascinating case! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Bernie Fineman (00:37:16)
Bernie Fineman worked with The Krays as a mechanic for all their cars. He gives 'British Gangsters; Liam Galvin, Yvette Rowland & Brendan McGirr the inside story of what Ron & Reg were like - how they helped his family & what sort of cars the Krays loved. Knuckle Dusters, Baseball Bats, Iron bars & chains were just some of the items that were kept in the boot & Bernie even found a severed finger! Son of a bare knuckle fighter - his Mother a welder, Bernie had a tough upbringing but soon became an expert on cars & featuring in numerous TV series including: 'Bangla Bangers' , 'Chop Shop', 'Classic Car Rescue' and many more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Irish Gangsters! (00:36:43)
London Gangland has been full of Irish heritage Gangsters from Billy Hill to Ray Bishop! - A new Book by Andy Nolan called 'Green Bloods' is out now featuring stories about: The Krays, Billy Hill, Bobby Cummines, Terry Ellis, 'Razor' Smith, The Emmett's & many more! Andy talks to Liam Galvin, Yvette Rowland & Brendan McGirr of 'British Gangsters' before his Book Launch! A Must Listen! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Sacha Wall (00:37:02)
Sacha Wall was an Ex Page 3 Model, London City Broker, Ibiza Agent & DJ - now Istreem co Founder & Presenter - she talks to Liam Galvin, Yvette Rowland & Brendan McGirr of 'British Gangsters' about Raving, Hard House, the Underground scene & her time as a Bar Lady at the infamous Raquel's where Leah Betts took Ecstasy. She gives the inside story of her last night at Raquel's surrounded by Police & the Press & her truth on Leah Betts death! If you are into the Rave scene & The Essex Boys this is the podcast for you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Michael Showers (00:41:28)
Micheal Showers & his Brother Delroy were known as the 'Drug Lords' of Liverpool. In part one of this interview Michael talks to Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland of 'British Gangsters' about the savage racism that drove him into his life of crime from armed robberies to drug importation. Michael was known as 'The Godfather' and was instantly recognisable as he drove a white Rolls-Royce around Liverpool - he talks about the brutality of the Police that led to the Toxteth Riots & being sentenced for 20 years for heroin distribution that he denies to this day that he was involved & is still fighting to prove his innocence - a fascinating interview with a charismatic man. Part 2 coming soon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Sulle Alhaji (00:55:10)
Falklands war veteran Sulle Alhaji of The Paracute Regiment tells Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland of 'British Gangsters' his brutal & inspirational story of the Falklands invasion. In an emotional account he details the battle for Mount Longden, the hand to hand combat, the mines, the grenades & mortar fire! The most riveting account of battle & what it's like to fight for your life from an outstanding heroic soldier! Sulle rose through the ranks overcoming extreme racism to become a Lieutenant Colonel. He served for 40 years & took command of the Army's Youth Outreach Team. He received the honour of having a Troop named after him for the inspiring work he was doing with disadvantaged youths. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Colin Sutton Detective (00:43:06)
Colin Sutton is one of Britain's most famous Detectives involved in over 30 Murder cases & is now Reform's new crime Czar! As a Senior Investigating Officer he was responsible for capturing murderer Levi Bellfield & The Night Stalker Delroy Grant. He talks to Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland of 'British Gangsters' about those famous cases, the Tottenham riots, Pc Police & being portrayed on TV by Martin Clunes in the TV series 'Manhunt' - fascinating talk from the man who was there! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Peter Bleksley (00:50:08)
Undercover Detective Peter Bleksley known for his hard hitting views on TV talks to 'British Gangsters' Liam Galvin, Yvette Rowland & Brendan McGirr about two tier policing, the loss in faith in the police, the public being arrested for Facebook posts, the loss of Free Speech, Policing at the Epping Protests, unfit Police & dancing at the Notting Hill Carnival! He also talks about his life as an Undercover Cop, posing as a hitman & smuggler before ending up in Witness Protection! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Chris Lambrianou (00:50:29)
Chris Lambrianou Talks to Liam Galvin, Yvette Rowland & Brendan Mcgirr of 'British Gangsters' about the fateful night he got involved with cleaning up the murder of Jack 'The Hat' McVitie by The Krays which resulted in him getting 15 years in Prison. Now a reformed man Chris helps young offenders & does charitable works. Part 2 Coming soon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Mad Pete (00:30:06)
Mad Pete was born naughty & became one of Dave Courtney's enforcers dishing out his code of violence to those who deserved it! Debt Collecting, Fighting the Police, having CS Gas sprayed in his face, being attacked with a machete, sticking a gun to a policeman's head, being banged up - Mad Pete has done it all! He talks to Liam Galvin, Yvette Rowland & Brendan McGirr of 'British Gangsters! Don't mess with 'Mad' Pete - not one to be missed! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Terry Wilcock (00:38:25)
Terry Wilcock was in prison with Clive Freeman & has dedicated a huge amount of his time trying to get Clive released. He talks to Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland of 'British Gangsters' about the case, his time in approved school, his life of crime, a 10 year prison sentence & his new book 'Divine Intervention', Clive Freeman is now in his 80's serving time for a murder he says he did not commit - he has not been a free man for almost 36 years, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Michael Emmett (00:43:01)
Michael Emmett talks to Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland of 'British Gangsters' about his Life of Chaos! Being arrested at gunpoint for 13 million pound drug smuggling, spending time with Crime Legends, Reg Kray, Fred Foreman & Joe Pyle, his life of addiction & and his redemption through Alpha where prisoners are introduced to Christianity. Michael has since help to introduce this programme into 900 prisons around the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Paul Knight (00:38:54)
Paul Knight spent ten years in Broadmoor alongside Serial Killers, Cannibals & Murderers! He talks to 'British Gangsters' Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland with Brendan McGirr about attacks on Peter Sutcliffe The Yorkshire Ripper, being inside with Cannibal Peter Bryan who cooked and eat the brain's of his best friend and how Paul saved a solicitor from being killed! Fascinating stories from the man who was there! More to Come! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Charlie Breaker (00:48:05)
South London Crime Legend Charlie Breaker talks to Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland of 'British Gangsters' from Spain! Charlie Breaks Bones! He Breaks Hearts! He Breaks Rules! Charlie has a new book out 'NUFF SAID!' Tales of a South London Villain! Charlie tells Liam & Yvette about his amazing life - a Brixton Boy on the run from the Police, being banged up, the ganja trading world, robbery, violence, The Krays, The Ruchardson's, The Firm & mixing with Joe Pyle, Howard Marx, Roy Shaw, Tony Lambrianou & many more! It's all on British Gangsters! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Ian Tucker (00:49:43)
Ian Tucker was Dave Courtney's Right Hand Man & one of Britain's Most Wanted Men - he tells 'British Gangsters' Liam Galvin, Yvette Rowland & Brendan McGirr about the wild times he had with Dave, his years in prison, Nigel Benn's poisoned fish, a showdown on a boat with guns drawn & much more! It's all on 'British Gangsters!' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Terry Marsh (00:43:55)
Terry Marsh is an undefeated world champion in the light welterweight division. In a rare interview he talks to Liam Galvin and Yvette Rowland of 'British Gangsters' about his amazing fighting career, winning the European & World title & his 10 months on remand in prison for the shooting he was found totally innocent from. Fascinating & Entertaining Terry gives an insight into the highs & lows of his life - Terry is Undefeated! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Eric Mason (00:42:50)
Gangland Legend Eric Mason talks to Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland of 'British Gangsters' about his life of crime including approved school, remand homes, borstal, the cat of nine tails, hijacking a lorry, beatings in prison & shoving a bucket of s*it over the infamous Governor Lawton. Eric also talks about the axe attack on him by Frank Fraser, Bank Robberies, The Richardsons & John McVicar! A unique look at a bygone era of brutal crime! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Micky Theo (00:38:20)
Micky Theo talks to Liam Galvin and Yvette Rowland of 'British Gangsters' about his fight challenge to John Fury & his Life on the Door! Guns! Knives! CS Gas! & Drive By Shootings! Micky has faced them all including a gang of 15 who turned up to confront him at his club! We find out much more about Micky & relive the time he challenged Big John Fury to a fight! It's all on 'British Gangsters'! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Dave Courtney (00:34:52)
Dave Courtney ' The Yellow Pages of Crime' was a larger than life Underworld figure and also a good friend of Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland of 'British Gangsters'. Yvette & Liam first met Dave over 20 years ago when filming a documentary 'Mad Frank' about Gangster Frankie Fraser & their friendship continued with 2 dvds 'Dave Courtney's Dodgy Dvd' & 'Dave Courtney - Even Dodgier'. Dave also appeared in 3 of their films and in numerous podcasts. In this Episode of 'British Gangsters' there are 2 interviews with Dave firstly back in 2001 & the second interview in the year of his death. Always entertaining & much missed - here is the legendary Dave Courtney! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Frank Portinari (00:38:24)
Frank Portinari tells Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland of 'British Gangsters' about his days on the terraces with Spurs - trips to Millwall, Arsenal, West Ham & QPR, the fights, the away days, donkey jackets, the characters, the buzz & the Top Firms! In Part 2 to follow in the 'British Gangsters' series Frank will talk about the UDA, Prison & trying to assasinate Ken Livingstone! Fascinating stories from a Terrace Legend! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Peter DeFreitas (00:47:49)
Peter Defreitas is known in the boxing world as Nigel Benn's Manager. He tells Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland of 'British Gangsters' in a brutal honest look at his life about the beatings he suffered, the fights he got involved in, how he built his fearsome reputation, his death hammer, being arrested for murder, life on the door and becoming Nigel Benn's Manager! Peter also hits back at The Essex Boys Rumours & if he really did knock out Tony Tucker, about how much he disliked Gerald McClellan after he told him he wanted to put Nigel Benn & his Dad in a wheelchair! Peter also talks about how he dealt with Don King & how he really doesn't care if people don't like him! Tough stuff from the one & only Peter Defreitas! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Kelly McLean (00:38:10)
Kelly McLean - daughter of the legendary Hard Man Lenny McLean - gives a brave & powerful interview to Yvette Rowland & Liam Galvin of 'British Gangsters' about her mental health issues & life growing up with her Mum & Dad. This is a very personal account of the ups & downs of her amazing life & living in the shadow of her legendary Father Unlicensed Boxing Legend Lenny McLean - as Kelly says' I'm strong, powerful & unstoppable!' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Jimmy Stockins (00:28:24)
Legendary bare knuckle fighter Jimmy Stockins talks to Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland of 'British Gangsters' about his hundreds of bare knuckle fights, his time in prison & his views on today's fighters! Jimmy also hits back at the Dodge Woodall podcast with Henry Francis & gives his view about what was said about him and Jimmy isn't happy! A fascinating interview with a streetfighting legend! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.