Gangland Glasgow

Glasgow's gangland, and the men who survived it.

1. Lenny McLean v Paul Ferris: Fact or Fiction? · In the early 1990s a story went round the street: that Arthur Thompson Sr had asked Lenny McLean, the London street fighter, to come to Glasgow, find Paul Ferris and do him harm. This film sets out to find out whether it
2. Mark Clinton: Glasgow Enforcer · The media once called Mark Clinton Scotland's most dangerous man. This film looks past the headline at the enforcer from Calton: a devoted Celtic supporter, a man with diabetes and loved ones who cared for him, and a fig
3. The Secret of Glasgow's Deadliest Enforcer · He was the man grown men were frightened of. When word went round Glasgow that Jaimba McLean was coming, people shivered. But in the late 1980s, his friend Paul Ferris discovered a secret about him that no one in their w
4. A Mad Spaniard and a Glasgow Gangster's Double Cross · In 1989 a small-time courier called Paul Thorne carried a package of drugs from Bristol to Glasgow. He never went home, and his body has never been found. Three men were convicted of his murder. One of them, Ricardo Blan
5. The £100k Plot to Iron Out a Glasgow Crime Lord · By the late 1990s Paul Ferris knew there were contracts on his head. It was the price of reputation. But one of them, by his account, turned into something closer to a dark comedy. ## The Licensee Tam McGraw, known on
6. From Violence to Redemption: Scotland's Deadliest Prisoners · In April 1977, 26-year-old Hugh Collins was drinking in the Lunar 7 bar on Buchanan Street in Glasgow. Among the crowd was William Mooney, a gangland rival. This film follows Collins from that night to the Barlinnie Spec