Street Gangs

Ex-gang member Graeme Armstrong tries to understand why young people are seduced by the perceived glamour and excitement of gang.

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Episode 1 | Street Gangs

Episode 1 | Street Gangs

BBC Scotland | 2023 | 28'00''

Ex-gang member Graeme Armstrong tries to understand why young people are seduced by the perceived glamour and excitement of gang.

Episode 2 | Street Gangs

Episode 2 | Street Gangs

BBC Scotland | 2023 | 27'59''

Graeme focuses on what happens when gang life begins to go wrong. Sharing deeply personal stories, Graeme engages with police and reformed gang memb...

Episode 3 | Street Gangs

Episode 3 | Street Gangs

BBC Scotland | 2023 | 27'59''

Graeme explores the Wyndford Scheme in Maryhill and travels to Glencoe to meet a man who, like himself, managed to turn his life around and leave ga...

Episode 1 | Street Gangs

Episode 1 | Street Gangs

BBC Scotland | 2023 | 28'00''

Ex-gang member Graeme Armstrong tries to understand why young people are seduced by the perceived glamour and excitement of gang.

Episode 2 | Street Gangs

Episode 2 | Street Gangs

BBC Scotland | 2023 | 27'59''

Graeme focuses on what happens when gang life begins to go wrong. Sharing deeply personal stories, Graeme engages with police and reformed gang memb...

Episode 3 | Street Gangs

Episode 3 | Street Gangs

BBC Scotland | 2023 | 27'59''

Graeme explores the Wyndford Scheme in Maryhill and travels to Glencoe to meet a man who, like himself, managed to turn his life around and leave ga...
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