Frank Portinari

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!<br /><hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

00:38:24

Peter DeFreitas

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!</p><br /></p><br /><hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

00:47:49

Kelly McLean

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!'<br /><hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

00:38:10

Jimmy Stockins

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!<br /><hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

00:28:24

Ronnie Field

Ronnie Field is one of the last of the Old School Gangsters! Son of a safeblower he became an armed robber, worked with Crime Legend Joe Pyle and served 22 years in prison. Ronnie is joined by Brendan McGirr & tells Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland of 'British Gangsters' about being greeted by The Krays on arrival on one of his sentences, being arrested with Charlie Kray, gardening with Charles Bronson & having his life saved by Dave Courtney after he had a heart attack in a prison brawl! <br /><hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

00:36:03

Toby Von Judge

2 larger than life characters talk to Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland of 'British Gangsters'. Firstly Film Director Michael Winner famous for the vigilante 'Death Wish' Films followed by Toby Von Judge an associate of The Krays! Toby talks about 'Mad' Frankie Fraser, The Richardsons, Charlie Kray, Jack 'The Hat' McVitie,The Pope,The Mafia & even The Columbians! Fascinating stuff!<br /><hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

00:31:12

Paul Stansby

Paul Stansby speaks to Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland of 'British Gangsters' about the brutal murder of his Brother & how he wanted revenge against the killers. In this honest & brave interview he talks about the senseless act of violence that caused such pain within his family. He also talks about his 7 day search for the killers & the serious havoc he caused & how revenge was not the right path. Now a passionate crusader against knife crime Paul tells us about his tough upbringing, going to 100 schools & how fighting was his normal way of life. Brave & uncompromising Paul Stansby has gone through painful tragedy but won't give up honouring his brother's life in his fight against knife crime.<br /><hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

00:41:30

Matt Legg

Matt Legg talks to Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland of 'British Gangsters' about his brutal life, fighting the Police, meeting 'The Guv'nor' Norman Buckland in Woodhill Prison, unlicensed fights, standing up to bullies and much more! Featuring 'Big' Joe Egan & Norman 'The Guv'nor' Buckland.<br /><hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

00:33:45

Flanagan

Flanagan is an Ex Page 3 Model and actress who tells Yvette Rowland and Liam Galvin of 'British Gangsters' about her relationship with The Krays! How she became the hairdresser for Ron & Reg's Mother Violet & how Ron took a fancy to her boyfriend! Really interesting insights into The Krays by the woman who knew them best!<br /><hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

00:31:03

Stilks!

Stellakis Stylianou known as Stilks talks to Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland from 'British Gangsters' about his 32 years on the door, the drugs, the violence, Kate Kray, being in 'Hard Bastards' & a fall out with his business partner where he tried to bite his finger off! Stilks is Britan's Hardest Doorman!<br /><hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

00:35:05