Curtis Warren: 3. Tigers and Cocaine

Gangster

BBC

True Crime, Documentary, Society & Culture

4.8 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 20 July 2022

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

After walking free from a major drugs trial, Curtis Warren steps up his international drug dealing operation. He’s introduced to world of unimaginable wealth, excess and extravagance. This podcast includes strong language and descriptions of violence. Presenter: Livvy Haydock. Series producer: Paul Grant Producer: Scott Hesketh Technical production and sound design: Matthew Dempsey and Richard Hannaford. Journalism Assistant: Tim Fernley Production Manager: Cathy Clark Commissioning editor: Richard Maddock. Editor and executive producer: Carl Johnston

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0:00.0	Before you listen to this BBC podcast, I'd like to introduce myself.
0:03.7	My name's Stevie Middleton and I'm a BBC Commissioner for a load of sport podcasts.
0:08.4	I'm lucky to do that at the BBC because I get to work with a leading journalist, experienced
0:12.2	pundits and the biggest sport stars.
0:14.3	Together we bring you untold stories and fascinating insights straight from the players'
0:18.5	mouths.
0:19.5	But the best thing about doing this at the BBC is our unique access to the sport world.
0:25.0	What that means is that we can bring you podcasts that create a real connection to
0:28.8	dedicated sports fans across the UK.
0:31.2	So if you like this podcast, head over to BBC Sounds where you'll find plenty more.
0:41.2	A quick warning, this podcast contains strong language and some descriptions of violence.
0:47.4	From BBC Sounds and BBC Radio 5 Live, I'm Livy Haydock and this is Gangsta, the story of Curtis
0:55.6	Warren.
0:56.6	Episode 3.
0:58.4	Tigers and Cocaine.
1:00.4	To see the wealth of these colour cloud towers, phenomenal, especially when I got to see
1:05.8	the house, everything to its extreme.
1:07.8	He had a full-size chin and he had a full-size tiger.
1:13.0	The tiger just roamed about everywhere, it wasn't in a cage or anything, it was a big
1:17.2	tiger as well.
1:18.2	But the chin was more scary, the chin was terrifying, it was bigger than me.
1:25.6	The scrap metal yard, the sound of crunching steel, the smell of old oil, the cars, fridges,
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