Britain's Underworld - Season 1

Britain's Underworld - Season 1

Season 1

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Datesavr. 12, 2010 - mai 10, 2010
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Glasgow
Season 1Episode 145 min

Glasgow

Always a tough town, Glasgow has long held the reputation of being Britain's most deadly city. In the first episode hear about brutal gangland hits and a lethal turf war conducted by ice-cream van drivers. Then meet Glasgow's first godfather who flourished from local hardman to become the mastermind behind an epidemic of armed robberies, as we expose how Scotland's second city turned to crime.
avr. 12, 2010
Liverpool
Season 1Episode 245 min

Liverpool

Episode two goes to the world famous home of the Beatles, Liverpool - but we investigate the darker side. Using the port as the foundation for a criminal empire based on drug dealing, Scouse villains started to import cannabis, heroin and cocaine on an unprecedented scale. Exploring run-of-the-mill provincial crooks to some of the wealthiest gangsters in British history (including one with an entry in The Sunday Times Rich list); we chart the rise of the drug pioneers. Plus, find out how a supergrass helped bring down two of the country's biggest and richest criminals.
avr. 19, 2010
Manchester
Season 1Episode 345 min

Manchester

Renowned throughout the world for its music, football and club culture, for decades Manchester has also seen a deadly battle played out on its streets, earning it the nickname 'Gunchester' in the eighties. This final show features members of the mysterious Quality Street Gang who, for the first time, talk about how they once ruled the city's underworld and reveal that one of the most lethal wars in gang history started with a row over a girl! Also find how the police fought a desperate battle to keep lawful control on Manchester's streets.
avr. 26, 2010
Bringing Down the Gooch
Season 1Episode 445 min

Bringing Down the Gooch

mai 3, 2010
Dublin Gangland
Season 1Episode 545 min

Dublin Gangland

mai 10, 2010

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