Best Liam Galvin Podcasts (2025)

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Gypsy Joe Smith 44:20

1d ago44:20

44:20

Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland of 'British Gangsters' talk to Gypsy Joe Smith about his Unlicensed Boxing career! Joe has had 100's of bare knuckle fights, been to prison, & has had a successful golfing career! He also talks about unlicensed boxing legends: Johnny Frankham, Roy Shaw, Lenny McLean, Jimmy Stockin & Bartley Gorman - Gypsy Joe Smith ia F…

1
Joe Pyle 36:39

10d ago36:39

36:39

'British Gangsters' Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland talk about Joe Pyle who was a Gangland Boss & Unlicensed Boxing Promoter. In this episode his son Joe Pyle Jnr, talks about his relationship with his Father at a Tribute Night at Caesars in Streatham when Joe Snr was fighting illness - we also hear from iconic Crime figures: Fred Foreman, Great Train…

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Paul Knight - 10 Years in Broadmoor! 45:08

17d ago45:08

45:08

Paul Knight was in Broadmoor with Terrorists, Rapists & Murderers for almost 10 years! For the First time since his release Paul goes back to Broadmoor with 'British Gangsters' Liam Galvin, Yvette Rowland & BrendanMcGirr! Paul talks about taking people hostage, being tasered, attempted murder, Kate Kray visiting Ronnie Kray & a murder that took pla…

1
Derek Diablo Alvarez 34:12

25d ago34:12

34:12

Derek 'Diablo' Alvarez talks to Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland of 'British Gangsters' about being a USA Football Hooligan, his fight with Tommy R, skinhead culture, shooting to fame on Vice TV, being in prison, gang fights & much more! He is very entertaining! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Chris Thrall 1:01:01

1M ago1:01:01

1:01:01

Ex Royal Marine Commando Chris Thrall & author of the bestselling memoir 'Eating Smoke' tells Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland of 'British Gangsters!' of his time in Hong Kong working the doors for the 14K, Hong Kong’s most ruthless brotherhood - the beatings, the revenge attacks & how he thought he was going to be killed by The Triads! Hosted on Acast…

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Ray Bishop 34:00

1M ago34:00

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…

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Jon Wedger 35:15

2M ago35:15

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 o…

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38 Years Behind Bars! 35:16

2M ago35:16

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 miscar…

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Bernie Fineman 37:16

2M ago37:16

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 …

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Irish Gangsters! 36:43

2M ago36:43

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' b…

1
Sacha Wall 37:02

2M ago37:02

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…

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Michael Showers 41:28

3M ago41:28

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 recognisab…

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Sulle Alhaji 55:10

3M ago55:10

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 …

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Colin Sutton Detective 43:06

3M ago43:06

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 Tottenha…

1
Peter Bleksley 50:08

3M ago50:08

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 H…

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Chris Lambrianou 50:29

4M ago50:29

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 …

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Mad Pete 30:06

8M ago30:06

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 Rowla…

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Terry Wilcock 38:25

10M ago38:25

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 servin…

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Michael Emmett 43:01

10M ago43:01

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…

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Paul Knight 38:54

10M ago38:54

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…

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Charlie Breaker 48:05

11M ago48:05

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 bang…

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Ian Tucker 49:43

11M ago49:43

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 a…

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Terry Marsh 43:55

11M ago43:55

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 & Entertainin…

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Eric Mason 42:50

11M ago42:50

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…

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Micky Theo 38:20

11M ago38:20

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 Fur…

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Dave Courtney 34:52

11M ago34:52

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' & …

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Frank Portinari 38:24

1y ago38:24

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…

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Peter DeFreitas 47:49

1y ago47:49

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 B…

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Kelly McLean 38:10

1y ago38:10

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 Unlicens…

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Jimmy Stockins 28:24

1y ago28:24

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 fascina…

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Ronnie Field 36:03

1y ago36:03

36:03

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 arreste…

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Toby Von Judge 31:12

1y ago31:12

31:12

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 C…

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Paul Stansby 41:30

1y ago41:30

41:30

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…

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Matt Legg 33:45

1+ y ago33:45

33:45

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Flanagan 31:03

1+ y ago31:03

31:03

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! Hosted on Acast. See acast…

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Stilks! 35:05

1+ y ago35:05

35:05

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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m…

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Paul Stockton 37:22

1+ y ago37:22

37:22

Paul Stockton made his criminal decisions based on the Occult - he tells his brutal story to Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland of 'British Gangsters'.He talks Skinheads, Street Fights, Debt Collecting, Running the Doors. Prison, Guns, Being Rammed by the Police, Smuggling and his addiction! And that's just Part 1! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy …

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Darren Gee 41:20

1+ y ago41:20

41:20

Darren Gee is known for his criminal past & hard hitting views but there is another side to Darren which we rarely see. In this interview Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland of British Gangsters try to find the man behind the persona - Darren talks about his brutal childhood, the physical & mental abuse he suffered, the violence of the drug wars & the tra…

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Dominic Negus 28:10

1+ y ago28:10

28:10

Domin Negus calls himself 'infamous' and he is! From being a Hard Man Enforcer featured on 'Danny Dyer's Deadliest Men' and having to face 3 armed men who wanted to kill him to headbutting Audley Harrison, Dominic is a well known 'Face' both in and out of the Ring! At 53 he is still fighting now bare-nuckle after years of Unlicensed Fights for the …

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The Krays 28:25

1+ y ago28:25

28:25

The Krays were Britain's most infamous Gangsters, Ron & Reg ruled the East End from the late 1950s until their arrest in 1968 and since their death their Legend has grown. Wouldn't it be nice to know what their thoughts were today - well Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland from Brirish Gangsters decided to find out through International psychic Sally Morg…

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Carlton Leach 20:25

1+ y ago20:25

20:25

Carlton Leach was a key member of the Essex Boys Gang. His extraordinary life from ICF hooligan to major criminal was made into the cult film "Rise of the Footsoldier". Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland meet the man behind the legend as Carlton gives it straight about his violent life! Hear the truth about his rise to infamy & how his life has changed t…

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Joe Egan 39:03

1+ y ago39:03

39:03

Big Joe Egan - Irish Boxing legend talks to Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland about his boxing career & relationship with Mike Tyson & much more. After joining Mike Tyson's training camp in America, the Irish heavyweight's career was cut short by a serious road accident. From then on Egan's career took a dive as he found himself on an attempted murder c…

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Jason Marriner 23:33

1+ y ago23:33

23:33

Jason Marriner was one of Britain's most feared football hooligans. Known as 'The General' he was a key member of the notorious Chelsea Head Hunters and was jailed for 6 years after the BBC's Donal MacIntyre infiltrated his Firm. Now Jason tells Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland the story of his brutal life on the Terraces. The Fights, the Firms! It's a…

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Norman Buckland 26:29

1+ y ago26:29

26:29

Norman Buckland is one of the most charismatic Unlicensed Fighters who was 'The Guv'nor' after other Unlicensed Greats including Roy Shaw, Lenny McLean, Cliff Fields & more. Here he talks with Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland about his street fights, fights inside & out of the ring and the legendary Boxing Nights at Caesars in Streatham run by Joe Pyle…

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Roy Shaw 23:20

1+ y ago23:20

23:20

Roy Shaw was famous for his Trilogy of Unlicensed Fights with Lenny McLean & also his brutal life as a criminal inside & outside of Prison. He talks to Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland about his Unlicensed Fights including the 3 fights with Lenny & also about an altercation he had with Bouncers at a Nightclub in Essex! Roy went on to make 2 dvds with L…

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Paddy Hill & Clive Freeman 37:12

1+ y ago37:12

37:12

Paddy Hill from the Birmingham 6 gives Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland an insight into his imprisonment for the Birmingham Pub Bombings - a crime he didn't commit. Powerful and dramatic Paddy gives his view on the justice system & the horrific experiences he had to undergo. In the second part of the programme Liam & Yvette talk about the case of Clive…

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Albert Reading 28:53

1+ y ago28:53

28:53

Albert Reading was a legendary villain who first came to the public's attention in Kate Kray's 'Hard Bastards' Book. Known as 'The Acid Man' and 'Boom Boom Reading', Albert gave this interview to Liam Galvin & Yvette Rowland for a programme about Frank Fraser in which he talks about being sent to prison as a child for stealing potatoes, his escape,…

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Ben Hatchett - Banged Up In Broadmoor! 30:46

1+ y ago30:46

30:46

Ben Hatchett's violent life took him from Borstal to Broadmoor alongside infamous criminals such as the The Yorkshire Ripper. In this interview with Liam Galvin he talks about his first night in Broadmoor & his meetings with the Ripper, the Stockwell Strangler & how he worked out with infamous Police Killer Dale Cregan in Ashworth. Ben turned his l…

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Dave Courtney RIP! 56:10

2y ago56:10

56:10

Dave Courtney was one of the most charismatic & well known UK Gangsters. Known to the public for his numerous TV & Film appearances he shot to fame after organising Ronnie Kray's Funeral. In October 2023 Dave shot himself and was discovered by his best friend Brendan McGirr. Many rumours about his death surfaced on social media but in this intervie…

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Stephen French - The Devil! 35:05

2y ago35:05

35:05

Part 2 of a fascinating interview with Stephen French 'The Devil'. who talks to Liam Galvin about how he has been shot at, stabbed & petrol bombed! Stephen rose to prominence after appearing on 'Danny Dyer's Deadliest Men' - he was known for 'taxing' & torturing drug dealers. He had a contract put on his head but turned his life around with therapy…

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