Boxer turned bouncer Viv Graham was one of the northeast most notorious hard men.

It was huge, you were strong, we could take anybody out.

Not many men on earth could match Viv Graham.

But his life of violence led to his downfall.

Why did it happen?

Why did they do that?

How did Viv Graham build an empire?

It was the power, the presence, the aura. And who was he, really?

Gangster, the story of Viv Graham.

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Wow, can you hear that?

Let's not beat about the Bush.

The center of Leon is buzzing it's buzzing it's bouncing it feels like same airy

streets to make it even more appropriate Josh you've got one of those feelings

where you regret wearing not bringing your shirt.

It very much feels like international day an outside walkabout, doesn't it?

It feels like we're back home in Cardiff during the Welsh Bar down the corner is absolutely

called the Welsh Bar is the Welsh Bar you went there last night didn't you?

You did didn't you? Just make sure you're right mate that's that's all. I'm worried about you.

Squee squeak, squeak, squeak, what's going on?

But are you?

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