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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You're listening to BBC Sounds. So it was 10 p.m. last night and I finally got that tweet out asking the

Scrum 5 podcast listeners for any questions.

The timing though meant that the Man City Tottenham game had just finished.

All the replies mostly for the first half hour

was similar to Kerry's just asking simply a talk for the first half hour was similar to Kerry's just asking simply a talk

for the man city spurs game now I know many of our listeners hate football

Wendy ball etc but we we're both big fans. Wendy football.

Wendy Ball.

Never hit that.

Anyway, that whole thing that football is soft, blah, blah, blah, blah, but we're both

big fans of any sport really, aren't we?

Yes.

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