From East End Poverty to Crime Kings: The Rise of the Kray Twins | S2E4 | Underworld Histories

When London turns hip in the Swinging 1960s, a new type of villain takes center stage -- the English Mobster. Murderous twins Ron and Reg Kray square off against their South London rivals, the Richardson's. After their fall, gangland plunges into chaos as gangsters turn informant. When a younger generation begins muscling in during the early 80s, cockney villains regroup and begin planning the world's biggest armed robberies. Interviews include ex-Richardson gang enforcer 'Mad' Frankie Fraser; former armed robber and Kray associate Freddie Foreman; ex-armed robber Bernie Khan; and Metropolitan Police veteran Tony Lundy -- supergrass informant handler. 📺 SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE ▶️    / @lifethroughtimetv   Throughout the bustling cities of Philadelphia, Las Vegas, Miami, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, London, San Francisco, Tijuana, Brooklyn, Tampa and Montreal, a multitude of crime syndicates and gangs make up a diverse and brutal underworld. Each episode of this revealing docu-series examines one great city from the underbelly up and tells the story of how its geography, history and culture have made it fertile ground for the organized crime groups that call it home. #WarnerBros #FullEpisode #FreeTV