Gangster
In the 1990s, Brian Brendan Wright, known as The Milkman, became one of the UK's most significant cocaine traffickers. His operation stretched from coca labs in Colombia, through Venezuelan jungles and Caribbean sea rout...
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On the show
- Noel ‘Razor’ Smith3 eps
- Ursula Crocker2 eps
- Colin MacKenzie2 eps
Also: Chris Pickard, Jim Shreim, Brian Stone, Michael ‘Breiti’ Breitkopf, Bruce Henry Leitman, Professor Ruth Penfold-Mounce, Alex Popovics, John Robb, Chris Crocker, Ian Dowding, Doctor Sharonna Pearl, Nick Reynolds
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Total monthly reach
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- 🇬🇧United Kingdom · True CrimeHOME#2720K to 106K
- 🇧🇷Brazil · True Crime#118696 to 3.7K
- 🇮🇪Ireland · True Crime#55305 to 1.6K
- 🇹🇭TH · True Crime#63236 to 1.3K
- 🇦🇺Australia · True Crime#153230 to 1.2K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
22K to 115K🎙 ~2x weekly·97 episodes·Last published 1mo ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
44K to 231K🇬🇧92%🇧🇷3%🇮🇪1%+3 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
17K to 92K
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10/26 | crimecartel+4 | — | HMCEUS customs+2 | — | Brian Brendan WrightThe Milkman+6 | — | 30m 45s | ||
| 9/3/26 | drug traffickinglaw enforcement+5 | — | Operation ExtendBBC Radio 5 Live+1 | — | cocaineOperation Extend+5 | — | 31m 14s | ||
| 8/27/26 | gamblingrace-fixing+3 | — | BBC Radio 5 LivePure Narco+1 | — | Brian Brendan Wrightrace-fixing+5 | — | 31m 27s | ||
| 8/20/26 | cocaine traffickinglaw enforcement+4 | — | HMCEBBC Radio 5 Live+1 | — | Operation Extendcocaine+8 | — | 32m 29s | ||
| 8/13/26 | cocaine trafficking1990s crime+4 | — | BBC Radio 5 LiveColombian and Mexican Cartels | MiamiAtlantic | cocainedrug trafficking+6 | — | 33m 55s | ||
| 8/7/26 | drug smugglingcocaine+4 | — | Irish Customs | County CorkCork Harbour+3 | cocaineSea Mist+6 | — | 32m 49s | ||
| 8/3/26 | cocaine traffickingtrue crime+4 | — | BBC Radio 5 LiveDEA | ColombiaVenezuela+3 | cocainetrafficker+7 | — | 3m 01s | ||
| 6/11/26 | Great Train RobberyRonnie Biggs+5 | — | The SunBBC Radio 5 Live+1 | — | Great Train RobberyRonnie Biggs+6 | — | 38m 41s | ||
| 6/4/26 | fugitivecrime+4 | Michael ‘Breiti’ BreitkopfBruce Henry Leitman+7 | BBC Radio 5 LiveDaily Express+2 | — | Ronnie Biggsfugitive+6 | — | 29m 51s | ||
| 5/28/26 | footballmilitary dictatorship+4 | Ursula CrockerChris Crocker+4 | Daily ExpressRadio 5 Live+1 | — | Ronnie BiggsGreat Train Robbery+6 | — | 35m 03s | ||
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| 5/21/26 | Great Train Robberyoutlaw life+5 | Ian DowdingDoctor Sharonna Pearl+3 | BBC Radio 5 LiveA Peanut & Crumb production+1 | — | Great Train Robberyfreedom+6 | — | 31m 37s | ||
| 5/14/26 | prison lifeworking-class anger+4 | Noel ‘Razor’ SmithBrian Stone | Wandsworth PrisonBBC Radio 5 Live+2 | — | Wandsworth PrisonRonnie Biggs+5 | — | 34m 08s | ||
| 5/7/26 | true crimerobbery+3 | — | BBC Radio 5 LiveA Peanut & Crumb | — | Great Train RobberyRonnie Biggs+5 | — | 30m 07s | ||
| 5/4/26 | true crimefugitive+4 | — | BBC Radio 5 LivePeanut & Crumb+1 | — | Ronnie BiggsGreat Train Robber+5 | — | 2m 15s | ||
| 4/9/26 | Triadsdeportation+3 | — | Wo Shing WoBBC Radio 5 Live+1 | — | Georgie PaiWo Shing Wo+5 | — | 28m 26s | ||
| 4/2/26 | video warsChinatowns+5 | — | Wo Shing WoBBC Radio 5 Live+1 | ManchesterGlasgow | video warsChinatowns+6 | — | 30m 38s | ||
| 3/27/26 | Triad gangscrime+4 | — | Wo Shing Wo | GlastonburySouthampton+2 | Georgie PaiTriad+6 | — | 30m 59s | ||
| 3/20/26 | crimegangs+4 | — | Hampshire Constabulary | Hong KongSouthampton+1 | Georgie Paiprotection racket+7 | — | 26m 55s | ||
| 3/13/26 | Triadsorganized crime+5 | — | Wo Shing WoGolden Harvest+3 | Hong KongBritain+1 | Triadsorganized crime+8 | — | 29m 33s | ||
| 3/6/26 | TriadsChinese diaspora+4 | — | Wo Shing WoBBC Radio 5 Live | — | TriadsGeorgie Pai+5 | — | 27m 57s | ||
| 3/4/26 | Triadscrime+5 | — | Wo Shing Wo | — | Georgie PaiTriad+8 | — | 3m 00s | ||
| 12/19/25 | loveloss+3 | — | BBC StudiosBBC Sounds+1 | — | AmyJoe+6 | — | 39m 32s | ||
| 12/12/25 | drug smugglingloyalty+3 | — | BBC StudiosBBC Sounds+1 | — | drug smugglingloyalty+3 | — | 33m 56s | ||
| 12/5/25 | addictionprisons+4 | — | BBC Radio 5 LiveBBC Studios+1 | — | Spiceaddiction+4 | — | 35m 03s | ||
| 11/28/25 |  Sex, Drugs & Cell Block Parties: 3. Just This Once | Smuggle one package of drugs into prison for her boyfriend Joe and he’ll be able to pay off his debts. That’s what Amy needs to do and then she can concentrate on planning their future together, or so she thinks. It’s not long till he’ll be released and then they can have the proper relationship she dreams of.Joe insists the smuggling is just a one-off, but will Amy do what he's asking?Credits Host: Amber Haque Producer: Becca Bryers Sound design: Ivor Manley Executive producer: Joe KentA BBC Studios production for BBC Sounds and BBC Radio 5 Live | 33m 09s | ||||||
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Chart history for Gangster
Peaked at #27 in United Kingdom, currently #27 in United Kingdom.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | — | #27 | #27 | — |
| Ireland | — | #55 | #55 | — |
| TH | — | #63 | #63 | — |
| SG | — | #66 | #66 | — |
| Brazil | — | #118 | #118 | — |
| PH | — | #122 | #122 | — |
| Australia | — | #153 | #153 | — |
| AT | — | #161 | #161 | — |
| KE | — | #167 | #167 | — |
| Denmark | — | #185 | #185 | — |
Chart Positions
10 placements across 10 markets.
Chart Positions
10 placements across 10 markets.