Episode 47: The Life And Crimes Of Gangland Lawyer Jimmy Two Guns
The astonishing true story of Glasgow gangland confidant James McIntyre, aka Jimmy Two GunsJames 'Jimmy Two Guns' McIntyre was Glasgow's go-to gangland lawyer and consigliere to one of Scotland's foremost crime families. His maverick approach to the law and a client list that included some of the most feared gangland figures of the time - including the McGoverns and Paul Ferris - ensured that he was always in demand but under the constant scrutiny of the authorities.Now Jimmy Two Guns recounts the cases he handled, the strokes he pulled, plus his arrests, a high-speed car chase with the drug squad, his time in 'the cooler' for allegedly attempting to murder a cop and much more. He tells how he bounced back after being the target of a near-fatal underworld hit, before being arrested by an armed response unit for possession of two pistols, and reveals with wit and a sharp pen what it's really like being a lawyer for the underdog.Whatever you thought you knew about crime and justice, think again - because for Jimmy Two Guns, the truth has always been stranger than fiction.'Crooked judges, bent cops and hypocrites in high places - the most truthful legal memoir you'll ever read. Superb.'
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Episode 46: Who Killed Jill Dando? Cold Case With Detective Jon Wedger
Ex-Detective Jon Wedger lights up the studio once again with his intriguing charm, knowledge & wisdom taking us through some of the biggest cover ups in British history starting with the murder of tv star Jill Dando ⬇️⬇️⬇️In April 1999, one of Britain’s most celebrated and loved television presenters and newsreaders, Jill Dando, known for her work on the Six O'Clock News, Crimewatch and Holiday, was shot and killed on the doorstep of her home in the middle of the day. It was a crime that reverberated across the country, from the millions of television viewers used to seeing Jill in their living rooms, all the way up to the heart of government. This episode explores the theories of why Jill was murdered and could it have been an inside job by someone in the BBC? Thanks for watching and please SUBSCRIBE.Jon Wedger Documentary Redemption ⬇️⬇️https://vimeo.com/1099195023?fl=pl&fe=sh @JonWedger https://www.facebook.com/share/1P9y2uvSAn/
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Episode 45: Big Olly; Crime, Prison And Going Straight
Laura Mcgovern (Big Olly) is a rising TikTok creator and speaker from Glasgow, Scotland.Laura grew up in a tough east‑end housing scheme and became involved with gangs and organized crime.After going through toxic relationships and a difficult journey, she left that life behind to build a new future with her children. She appeared on Episode 29 of The Jim King Show, titled “Laura McGovern (Big Olly) Tells Her Incredible Life Story.” This ~57‑minute podcast episode is available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other platforms. Clips and teasers are circulating on YouTube (as Shorts) and TikTok, introducing her powerful narrative. Why she stands out:Her story highlights resilience: from gang involvement to personal transformation and motherhood.She now uses her platform to inspire others facing similar struggles. Big Olly Links ⬇️⬇️⬇️https://www.facebook.com/share/19Qa9355Qc/https://www.tiktok.com/@laurabigolly?_t=ZN-8y8BbEdqX7G&_r=1https://www.instagram.com/mcgovern9366?igsh=MWRlYWxkN3g1OTE3eA==https://www.tiktok.com/@lollyolly5?_t=ZN-8y8QPkm48u7&_r=1https://www.tiktok.com/@laura.olly2?_t=ZN-8y8QLOYFUe6&_r=1
Elliot Castro was a gifted outsider, a working-class kid with ambitions who wanted to live the high life but lacked the money to do so. Until, at the tender age of sixteen, he worked out how to use the credit card system to his advantage. Identifying the banks' security weaknesses, utilising his intelligence and charm, Elliot embarked on a massive spending spree.From London to New York, Ibiza to Beverly Hills, he lived the fantasy life, staying in famous hotels, flying first class, blowing a fortune on designer clothes. Time and time again Elliot managed to wriggle free of the numerous authorities who were on his tail, while his life spiralled out of control. Meanwhile, from a police station at Heathrow, a detective was patiently tracking him down . . .With a likeable hero, filled with humour and as fast-paced as a thriller, Other People's Money is crime writing at its best.Elliot Castro Book 📖 & social media links⬇️⬇️https://www.facebook.com/share/1Ai6Lf2aYj/https://www.instagram.com/elliotcastroooo?igsh=MnZvcTd4cTY5Z3Uwhttps://amzn.eu/d/gFQtuGX
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Episode 43: Gangster Paul Tait Is The Bad Guru
From Gangster to Bad Guru: A Journey of RedemptionOnce feared on the streets, he lived a life ruled by violence, loyalty, and survival. His days were driven by power, fast money, and the cold code of the underworld. But after years of chaos, betrayal, and loss, something broke open inside him—a moment of clarity in the darkness.What followed was a complete transformation. He walked away from the life that nearly killed him and began a deep spiritual journey. Trading weapons for wisdom and vengeance for inner peace, he studied ancient teachings, confronted his past, and healed his wounds.Now a beacon of light, he guides others with compassion and insight, using his story as proof that no one is too far gone to change. From a life of destruction to one of purpose, he is no longer a gangster—he is a guru, teaching peace where once he taught violence.This episode will take you on an emotional journey keeping you on the edge of your seat to being totally inspired with the wisdom and light from The Bad Guru.Bad Guru Links⬇️⬇️⬇️https://youtu.be/bSjQEU8S1zE?si=05wKceZteTvM9d8phttps://www.instagram.com/badguru.world?igsh=MXQ2OWJ1Z2h6cG81dg==https://youtube.com/@badguru.thegiants?si=XemTZrw47fNEVBERhttps://BadGuru.world
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