The Gangsters Moll Marilyn Wisbey

Anything Goes with James English

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🗓️ 18 November 2019

⏱️ 36 minutes

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James English, The Anything Goes Show Ep77. Marilyn Wisbey grew up alongside some of the most notorious villains of London. She is the daughter of Great Train Robber Tommy Wisbey and the goddaughter of the infamous Freddie Foreman who was acquitted of the murder of Ginger Marks and convicted of being an accessory to murder with Reggie Kray of Jack The Hat McVitie. Marilyn was also the partner of Mad Frank Fraser for 10 years, Frank spent over 40 years in prison for numerous violent offences. Follow me on social media 🔽🔽🔽

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0:00.0	Oh, Number on, and today's guess we've got the beautiful Marilin Wisbee.
0:17.0	Marilin you've got a bit of a crazy lifestyle. Your dad was Tommy
0:25.2	Wisbee who was involved in a great train robbery. Your ex-partner was Mad
0:29.2	Frankie Fraser and your godfather is Frankie Freddie Foreman so it's a bit you a crazy circle
0:37.0	that. How's things? Well yeah that's good thing you mentioned, the three musketeers, I suppose, but
0:46.8	looking back after, I believe I'm probably the product or the environment.
0:52.1	Yeah, you kind of, you get used to the craziness. Yes. But we'll go right back to the start and where you are born and how was your life growing up especially with your dad being one of the most famous bank robbers in the world at that point.
1:04.7	Train Robert. He loved trains James. He loved the Western films I can remember in the 60s when we did get TV you'd be watching the old
1:16.7	cowboys on the horses robbing the trains and I think it was inbred with him he may have you know wanted to well yet
1:25.5	ended up being my minus the horse.
1:27.6	How old were you in your dad?
1:30.4	That the robbery?
1:32.4	I was nine years of age. I was the oldest child out of all the train robbers children and I felt, well I can remember exactly, I kept asking my mum, where's daddy? She said I was joined the army until I
1:49.7	me and my sister went down to the shop in our roller skates and years ago they used to have the newspapers
1:56.1	all folded and across the newspaper was all the pictures of the robbers, train robbers captured and I looked down I see a picture of my dad and
2:07.0	went racing back to my mum.
2:10.4	You told lies, you told lies? Dada I do I got all upset you know why didn't you tell me
2:18.5	She's very young you would have remembered that then you'd have remembered? Oh yes.
2:22.9	Because it was at 2.3 million which is the equivalent of over 50 million today.
2:27.2	Well if someone totted it up and said it was about 60 million.
2:31.6	Yeah. An hundred thousand pound was left in a mailbag. I believe it was for one of the
2:39.6	crooked policemen. Yeah, because I read about that. Your dad's story, because your dad sadly passed away three years ago.
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