Scotland's Wildest Bank Robber

As a young man in Glasgows underworld Ian Blink MacDonald earned a reputation for fighting and stabbing his enemies. After refusing to work for Arthur The Godfather Thompson he tried to steal £6 million in a high-risk armed bank robbery. While serving 16 years Blink met the torture-gang boss Eddie Richardson the serial killer Archie Hall notorious lifer Charles Bronson and members of the Krays.After his release his drug-fuelled violent lifestyle created conflict with the police and rival gangsters. Rearrested several times he was the target of a gruesome assassination attempt.During filming for Danny Dyers Deadliest Men a bomb was discovered under Blinks car and the terrified camera-crew members fled from Scotland.In Scotlands Wildest Bank Robber Blink provides a jaw-dropping account of how he survived gangland warfare prisons stabbings and bombs.