SCOUT· 40%38m·2026-10-30·True CrimeWho was 'The Wee Man' Scotland's most notorious gangster Paul Ferris?
He is one of Scotland’s most notorious gangsters with a colourful yet incredibly violent past. So who was Paul ‘The Wee Man’ Ferris and what has he said about his journey into the dark heart of the Scottish underworld? This episode is produced by Jenny Friel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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“Walter Norval was the original Glasgow Gangster....”
“Paul was known as "The Wee Man" because he was 6' 4"....May he Rest In Eternal Peace 🙏🇮🇪🍀🏴”
“Paul Ferris was the real deal, multiple killer, done hard Scottish jails(not easy), he shared firepower routes with the provisional IRA also at one time, decent bloke.”
“Paul Ferris was a truly great guy. Yes, he was involved in crime, but he was fair, decent and honest. That is not a contradiction, amongst criminals there are awful people, and there are good people. Paul stood up to bullies, no matter how…”
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