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Terry Stone Connection

Terry Stone Connection

The Terry Stone Connection Podcast delivers a unique insight into the nefarious underworld hosted by true crime actor-producer, Terry Stone.

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  • 20 episodes
  • Updated Friday
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Episodes20

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  • Tuesday · 18 min

    THE FAKE SHEIKH | The Celebrity Sting That Destroyed Lives

    For years, the man known as the Fake Sheikh used elaborate disguises and undercover stings to target some of the biggest names in British entertainment, sport and public life. Big thank you to our Sponsors, Bradburys Group | SMARTeye – Rapid Deployment Crime - https://bradburysgroup.com/smarteye-rapid-deployment-detection/ In this video, I take a deep dive into the rise and fall of Mazher Mahmood, the controversial tactics that made him one of Britain’s most feared tabloid journalists, and the lives left shattered by his headline-grabbing investigations. Was he genuinely exposing wrongdoing or deliberately creating scandals for the newspapers? From ruined careers and damaged reputations to the sting that ultimately brought his own operation crashing down, this is the disturbing story of the Fake Sheikh and the human cost of tabloid journalism. Let me know what you think in the comments and don’t forget to like, subscribe and turn on notifications for more deep dives and reactions from The Terry Stone Connection. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • July 24 · 59 min

    THE FIRST LADY OF BRITISH BOXING | Jane Couch Remembers Ricky Hatton

    British boxing pioneer Jane Couch joins Terry Stone for an emotional and inspiring conversation about the career that changed women’s boxing forever. Big thank you to our Sponsors, Bradburys Group | SMARTeye – Rapid Deployment Crime - https://bradburysgroup.com/smarteye-rapid-deployment-detection/ Thank you to our sponsors Zapply, Not only athletes trust it. So do thousands of everyday men - https://tryzapply.com/terrystone Jane reflects on her journey from being told women had no place in the ring to taking on the British boxing establishment—and winning the historic legal battle that opened the door for female professional boxers across the country. She shares the highs, the struggles and the sacrifices behind her remarkable career, while discussing the prejudice she faced and the legacy she created for the generations who followed. Jane also pays a heartfelt tribute to her friend and fellow British boxing legend Ricky Hatton, sharing personal memories of the man behind the gloves and explaining what made him so loved both inside and outside the ring. This is the story of two British boxing icons, told with honesty, humour and plenty of heart. Let us know your favourite Jane Couch or Ricky Hatton memory in the comments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • July 17 · 2 hr 16 min

    DARREN GEE BREAKS HIS SILENCE | James English, Tommy Robinson & Billy Moore

    Darren Gee joins Terry Stone for one of the most explosive and uncensored conversations we’ve had on the podcast. Nothing is off limits as Darren speaks openly about James English and the fight that never happened, his confrontation with Billy Moore, his views on Tommy Robinson and several other people he believes need to be called out. Big thank you to our Sponsors, Bradburys Group | SMARTeye – Rapid Deployment Crime - https://bradburysgroup.com/smarteye-rapid-deployment-detection/ Thank you to our sponsors Zapply, Not only athletes trust it. So do thousands of everyday men - https://tryzapply.com/terrystone Darren gives his side of the stories, responds to the controversy surrounding his name and explains exactly where he stands today. Raw, confrontational and completely unfiltered — this is Darren Gee UNCENSORED. Who do you agree with? Let us know your thoughts in the comments. Subscribe to The Terry Stone Connection for more unfiltered conversations, unbelievable true stories and exclusive interviews. The opinions and allegations expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of The Terry Stone Connection. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • July 15 · 13 min

    THE UGLY TRUTH ABOUT BRITISH LAD CULTURE

    British lad culture defined an era. From packed pubs, football terraces and wild nights out to lads’ mags, outrageous comedy and the idea that everything could be dismissed as “just banter” the late 1990s and early 2000s created a version of British masculinity that was loud, fearless and impossible to ignore. Big thank you to our Sponsors, Bradburys Group | SMARTeye – Rapid Deployment Crime - https://bradburysgroup.com/smarteye-r... But beneath the jokes, drinking and chaos, was there a much darker side? In this episode, Terry Stone takes a closer look at the ugly truth behind British lad culture, exploring the pressure to fit in, toxic behaviour, sexism, binge drinking, public humiliation and the consequences that were often ignored at the time. Was it all harmless fun, or did lad culture go much further than people were willing to admit? Let us know your memories and opinions in the comments. Subscribe to The Terry Stone Connection for more reaction videos, British culture deep dives, true crime stories and unfiltered conversations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • July 3 · 1 hr 38 min

    FILMED BEFORE HIS PRISON RECALL | Dwaine Patterson: Life of Crime UNCUT

    This episode of The Terry Stone Connection was filmed before Dwaine Patterson was recalled to prison. Dwaine Patterson, also known as Dwaine Yusuf Patterson, has lived one of the most extreme lives we’ve ever covered on the podcast. After spending decades behind bars, including years in isolation and inside some of the UK prison system’s most intense environments, Dwaine sits down with Terry Stone for a raw, unfiltered conversation about crime, prison, violence, survival, regret, faith, redemption and the reality of life inside. In this interview, Dwaine opens up about his early life, the streets of London, his journey into serious crime, his time in prison, the Close Supervision Centre system, being labelled one of Britain’s most dangerous prisoners, and what it takes to try and rebuild after a life shaped by violence and incarceration. Since this conversation was recorded, Dwaine Patterson has been recalled to prison. This episode is released as it was filmed: a powerful, honest and uncensored conversation about a life of crime, the British prison system and the consequences that follow. This is Dwaine Patterson’s story, uncut. Watch the full episode now on The Terry Stone Connection. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • June 30 · 21 min

    The Rise, Fall & Return of Mike Skinner | The Streets Untold Story

    Mike Skinner and The Streets changed the sound of British music forever. Big thank you to our Sponsors, Bradburys Group | SMARTeye – Rapid Deployment Crime - https://bradburysgroup.com/smarteye-rapid-deployment-detection/ From the ground breaking success of Original Pirate Material to becoming the voice of a generation, Mike Skinner captured everyday UK life in a way nobody else had done before. But with huge success came pressure, criticism, change, and eventually stepping away from The Streets at the height of their cultural impact. In this video, We take a look at the highs, lows, rise, fall and return of Mike Skinner. From UK garage and street poetry to fame, burnout, reinvention and legacy. Was Mike Skinner one of the most important British artists of his generation? And did The Streets get the respect they truly deserved? Let us know your thoughts in the comments. Don’t forget to like, subscribe and hit the bell for more reaction videos, interviews and deep dives from The Terry Stone Connection. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • June 26 · 1 hr 17 min

    Pat Tate's EX Girlfriend | Craig Rolfe's a Tea Boy & Tony Tucker's a Snake! (ESSEX BOYS)

    Paula Jackson returns to The Terry Stone Connection for her second explosive episode, sharing even more stories, opinions and personal memories from inside the Essex Boys story. Big thank you to our Sponsors, Bradburys Group | SMARTeye – Rapid Deployment Crime - https://bradburysgroup.com/smarteye-rapid-deployment-detection/ As the former girlfriend of Pat Tate, Paula gives a rare personal insight into the man behind the headlines, the relationships between Pat Tate, Tony Tucker and Craig Rolfe, and what she believes really happened around one of Britain’s most talked-about gangland murders. In this episode, Paula opens up on the night Pat Tate was killed, including the chilling detail that Pat refused to let her go with him that night — but why? She also shares her thoughts on Michael Steele, Jack Whomes, Bernard O’Mahoney, and reveals a major detail around the case: there were allegedly two Range Rovers. This is Paula Jackson’s final say on the Essex Boys, Pat Tate, and the story that continues to grip the UK decades later. Watch now and let us know what you think in the comments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • June 23 · 10 min

    FRANKIE BOYLE IS CANCELLED… But Why?

    Frankie Boyle has built a career on saying the things most comedians wouldn’t dare say… but in today’s world, has comedy changed too much for someone like him? Big thank you to our Sponsors, Bradburys Group | SMARTeye – Rapid Deployment Crime - https://bradburysgroup.com/smarteye-rapid-deployment-detection/ In this reaction, Terry takes a look at Frankie Boyle’s most controversial moments, the backlash around his style of comedy, and the bigger question: was Frankie Boyle actually cancelled… or was he just too ahead of the line for modern TV? From brutal one-liners to full-blown outrage, this is a look at one of Britain’s most fearless, divisive and talked-about comedians. Was Frankie Boyle too offensive, or is comedy meant to push boundaries? Drop your thoughts in the comments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • May 29 · 1 hr 23 min

    The Drug Smuggler Who Lost EVERYTHING | Ricky Evans (WORLDWIDE EXCLUSIVE)

    This week we sit down with the one and only Ricky Evans for the full, unfiltered story of his rise, fall, and the brutal reality behind a life that spiraled from care homes into crime, drug smuggling, gunshots, mansions and prison. This episode is brought to you by: Bradburys Group: https://bradburysgroup.com/our-divisions/private-client-security-investigations-and-risk-management-support/ From a childhood shaped by the harsh reality of child homes, Ricky opens up about how his early years pushed him towards the streets, the decisions that changed everything, and the criminal world that eventually swallowed his life. This is not just a story about smuggling, money or prison — it’s a raw look at trauma, survival, bad choices, consequences and the moment the high life comes crashing down. Ricky talks openly about the road from care homes to criminality, the danger that came with the lifestyle, the reality of prison, and the brutal experience of segregation behind bars. This is the downfall of a drug smuggler, told properly for the first time. Drop your thoughts in the comments and let us know what you make of Ricky Evans’ story. We’ll see you… on the other side. Subscribe for more real stories, true crime interviews and no-nonsense conversations from The Terry Stone Connection. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • May 22 · 2 hr 34 min

    The British Safe Blower Hired To KILL Pablo Escobar | Dave Tomkins

    Dave Tomkins lived a life that sounds like it was written for a crime film. Known as The Great Safe Blower, Dave was a flamboyant British criminal from Basingstoke whose reputation in the underworld took him far beyond safes, vaults and robberies. Thanks to our Sponsors: Bradburys Group: https://bradburysgroup.com/our-divisions/private-client-security-investigations-and-risk-management-support/ Wayne Diggins: https://waynediggins.exp.uk.com In this episode of The Terry Stone Connection, Dave sits down with Terry to talk about his extraordinary life, from his early days as a safe blower, to becoming connected with serious underworld figures, to ending up on the battlefields of Angola as a mercenary fighting communist-backed guerrillas. And then there’s the story that sounds almost impossible to believe… Dave Tomkins claims he was hired to kill Pablo Escobar. This is a wild journey through crime, danger, war, survival and the kind of old-school underworld stories you simply don’t hear anymore. Raw, outrageous and unbelievable, this is the Dave Tomkins story. Watch now and let us know in the comments: is this one of the craziest lives we’ve ever had on the podcast? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.