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.

Listen first on BBC Sounds. We're back in the room this week after our back in the room, back in the room

after having fun at the Principality Stadium. Thanks to everybody there for helping us out with

last week's pod and for the free cookies and coffee. Was it free?

I haven't received a bill yet.

Here please. So thank you for the guys of the Prince Valley Stadium.

And thank you to, well you seem to have a bunch of new subscribers.

The Warburton effect has kicked in.

Is that right?

Yeah. Even more sort than getting torn us. Even more than the get it is a rugby pot. I suppose

Although cycling have had to still stay with us, which is kind of key

But yeah good reaction on

Apple. New Zealand press apparently as well. We made the New Zealand press. So the

Sam's story about his death threat made it into the new you were you talking about the yeah yeah I was the Jersey one apparently made in the

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