The documentary is noted for McDonald's calm, measured interviewing style as he meets women who have often remained silent for decades. One of the most chilling encounters features , the daughter of Gregory "The Grim Reaper" Scarpa Snr., a notorious capo and hitman.
In the gripping two-part documentary series , legendary broadcaster Sir Trevor McDonald ventures into a world typically defined by male violence to uncover a different perspective: the lives of the wives, daughters, and girlfriends of some of America’s most notorious mobsters. Mafia Women with Trevor McDonald
Premiering on ITV in February 2017, the series provides a penetrating look at the women who lived amidst the treachery and glamour of the Mob. Extraordinary Encounters The documentary is noted for McDonald's calm, measured
: A former Colombo crime family capo appears with his new girlfriend, who initially knew nothing of his violent past. A Fresh Perspective on the Mob Trevor McDonald talks mixing with the Mob | Lorraine - ITVX Premiering on ITV in February 2017, the series
: The ex-wife of former Gambino capo Michael "Mikie Scars" DiLeonardo. She shares her experience of "mob royalty" and the fallout when her husband entered the witness protection program with his mistress.
: A former Gambino associate and one of the "wealthiest mobsters," whose family life is explored to illustrate the financial and social impact of organized crime on domestic life.
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