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Gangster - The Story of the Burger Bar Boys - Introducing Gangster: The Story of the Burger Bar Boys - BBC Sounds

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Gangster - The Story of the Burger Bar Boys - Introducing Gangster: The Story of the Burger Bar Boys - BBC Sounds

Gangster

The Story of the Burger Bar BoysThe Story of the Burger Bar Boys

Introducing Gangster: The Story of the Burger Bar Boys

Released On: 27 Oct 2023

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The story of the Burger Bar Boys - a gang born out of the Handsworth riots in 1985.

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