Terry Stone Connection

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.comIn 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?

A Disney cruise should be the last place you expect to see law enforcement boarding the ship and crew members being escorted away.But that’s exactly what has been reported after U.S. Customs and Border Protection boarded multiple cruise ships in San Diego as part of a major investigation into child sexual exploitation material.Reports say 28 cruise workers were interviewed/detained across eight ships, with authorities stating that 27 of them were connected to receiving, possessing, transporting, distributing or viewing illegal material. Disney Cruise Line confirmed that some of the workers were connected to its ships, but said the majority were not Disney Cruise Line employees and that anyone involved from their company is no longer employed there.In this Terry Stone Connection reaction, Terry looks at the shocking headlines, what has actually been confirmed, how the story unfolded, and why this has caused such a huge reaction online, especially because it involves the name Disney, family cruises, and serious allegations that no one can ignore.Watch now and let us know what you think in the comments.Don’t forget to like, subscribe and join us for more real reactions, big stories and no-nonsense conversations on The Terry Stone Connection.

Eddie Webber joins Terry Stone for a proper sit down about life, acting, London, and the stories behind some of Britain’s most iconic gangster films.From growing up in Bermondsey to becoming a familiar face in films like The Business and the Rise of the Footsoldier series, Eddie shares the real stories, memories and madness from a career built around unforgettable characters, proper London energy and a world he knows inside out.In this episode, Terry and Eddie talk about the old-school London scene, breaking into acting, working on cult British films, behind-the-scenes moments, and what it was really like being part of projects that became legendary with fans of UK crime cinema.Expect laughs, stories from the set, a bit of nostalgia, and plenty of no-nonsense chat from two men who have lived and worked through a golden era of British gangster films.This is Eddie Webber, from Bermondsey Bad Boy to The Business.Don’t forget to like, comment and subscribe for more real conversations, big stories and no nonsense chat on The Terry Stone Connection.

From lie detector meltdowns to family feuds, on-stage fights and guests completely losing control, this reaction dives into some of the most explosive and unforgettable moments in Jeremy Kyle Show history. Terry Stone takes a look back at the chaos, the confrontations, and the daytime TV madness that had the whole country talking.Which guest do you think was the wildest of them all? Drop your thoughts in the comments — and don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn notifications on for more wild reactions, big debates and proper no-filter conversations from The Terry Stone Connection.

Behind London’s VIP doors lies a world most people never get to see… and Chris English lived right in the middle of it.This week on The Terry Stone Connection, Terry sits down with one of the most mysterious and respected figures in London nightlife. From growing up in Canada and spending time in prison, to reinventing himself as a dancer before becoming a feared doorman and major club promoter, Chris has lived a life packed with chaos, danger, reinvention and survival.This is a raw conversation about prison, violence, reputation, nightlife politics, celebrity culture and what REALLY goes on behind the scenes of London’s clubland world.Chris opens up about the moments that changed his life forever, the dangerous situations he faced on the doors, and how he built respect in one of the toughest industries imaginable.Hosted by actor-producer Terry Stone, The Terry Stone Connection brings you raw, unfiltered conversations with the real voices behind Britain’s underground culture.If you’re into true crime, nightlife stories, London culture and unbelievable real-life journeys, this episode is not one to miss.

This week we sit down with Lisa Maffia, the First Lady of Garage and a core member of the iconic So Solid Crew.Sign up here for Blakey Trades free Gold Trading Webinar on Wednesday 6th May: https://2g4zx4.share-eu1.hsforms.com/...From chart-topping success to media storms, we go deep into what it was REALLY like being inside one of the most talked-about groups in UK music history.The rise, the pressure, the controversy… and the truth behind the headlines.Lisa opens up on the reality of that era — the energy, the chaos, and what people still don’t understand about So Solid Crew to this day.This isn’t just history… this is from someone who lived every second of it.If you remember this era, you already know…If you don’t, ENTER WITH CAUTION!Drop your memories of UK Garage in the commentsAlright, listen up! These are the sportsbook sites I trust and personally recommend. I’ve picked them because they offer some of the best bonuses, solid payouts, and a proper experience. Please gamble responsibly: https://terrystoneconnection.com/sportsbookImportant InformationThis page contains affiliate links. If you sign up through these links, The Terry Stone Connection may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.All offers are subject to terms and conditions. Please check the operator's website for full details before signing up.Gambling should be fun and not a way to make money.Please gamble responsibly.18+ only.If you need support, visit: GambleAware

Big Brother… where normal people walked in… and absolute chaos walked out.Sign up here for Blakey Trades free Gold Trading Webinar on Wednesday 6th May: https://2g4zx4.share-eu1.hsforms.com/21t7D2NPzRzyo1WDK4c5tlA In this episode, we’re diving head first into the most outrageous, controversial and downright unbelievable moments in Big Brother history. From explosive arguments and shocking scandals to moments that would NEVER make it on TV today… this show didn’t just push boundaries, it smashed straight through them.We’re talking meltdowns, madness, fights, controversy and pure unfiltered reality TV gold. The kind of moments that had the whole country talking… and sometimes asking, how was this even allowed to air?This isn’t the polished version…This is Big Brother UNCUT.If you remember watching this live, you already know…If you don’t, trust us, you’re in for a mad one.Drop your favourite Big Brother moment in the comments!Which contestant do you think was the most outrageous of all time?

From stealing bikes on the streets… to international smuggling, this is a REAL life story that sounds like something straight out of GTA.In this episode, we sit down with Glen Johnson for an exclusive, no-filter conversation about a life that spiraled deeper and deeper into crime.What started as small-time theft quickly turned into something much bigger. Motorbikes, cars, cash machine robberies, travel agent hits… and eventually operating on an international level.Glen opens up about youth prison, doing time, getting released and going straight back into the game, each time on a bigger scale. This isn’t glorified… it’s raw, honest and shows just how far things can go when you’re stuck in that cycle.This story is levels above what most people have heard before and this is the first time it’s being told like this.We will see you on the other side.Important InformationThis page contains affiliate links. If you sign up through these links, The Terry Stone Connection may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.All offers are subject to terms and conditions. Please check the operator's website for full details before signing up.Gambling should be fun and not a way to make money.Please gamble responsibly.18+ only.If you need support, visit: GambleAware

Lad culture once dominated the UK. From packed pubs and football terraces to magazines like Nuts and Loaded, it was everywhere… loud, unapologetic and completely in your face. It was the era of “lads lads lads” big nights out, bigger personalities and a culture that defined a generation.But where did it all go?Sign up here for Blakey Trades free Gold Trading Webinar on Monday 20th April at 7pm: Here’s the link for Blakey’s webinar: https://2g4zx4.share-eu1.hsforms.com/21t7D2NPzRzyo1WDK4c5tlA In this episode, we break down the rise and fall of lad culture, how it took over the 90s and early 2000s, and what really led to its downfall. Was it cancelled? Did it go too far? Or did the world just move on?This is the story of one of Britain’s most iconic cultural eras… and why you don’t see it anymore.If you remember this era, you’re going to want to hear this one.