Viv Graham ruled Tyneside's nightlife with an iron fist. Livvy Haydock investigates the life and death of a man who was feared and revered in equal measure. Show more
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Viv Graham ruled Tyneside's nightlife with an iron fist. Livvy Haydock investigates the life and death of a man who was feared and revered in equal measure. Show more
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Viv Graham has risen to become an all-powerful figure, controlling huge swathes of Tyneside's booming nightlife. But the arrival of ecstasy is going to turn his world upside down. Show more
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Viv Graham is recruited by a notorious gangster to lead a savage attack on another bouncer. But he won't be getting away with it because the police are watching his every move. Show more
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Viv Graham tries to reassert his dominance but his time is up. On New Year's Eve 1993 he's murdered in an organised hit right in the middle of his heartland territory. Show more
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The murder of Viv Graham shocks Tyneside's underworld and his family faces a series of tragic repercussions which are still being felt today. Show more
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Viv Graham ran a pub and club protection empire which spanned Newcastle and beyond.
How did he build his fearsome reputation, and what led to his brutal, unsolved murder? Show more
Viv Graham served his apprenticeship working a nightclub door in Gateshead but he had much bigger ambitions. He set about building a protection empire which spanned Tyneside. Show more