Coffee and Crime at Sewerby Hall

Ever wondered what high security prisons are really like? Have a fascination with these daunting, mysterious buildings and what lays behind their dark facade?

It's time to scratch that true crime itch and hear first hand about a world few get to experience.

At this storytelling event, renowned criminal psychologist, guest lecturer, radio host, podcaster and author Linda Sage will take you through the doors of the UK's most high profile institutions and allow you to soak up the atmosphere inside.

Linda spent forty years working in England's top category prisons with some of the UK’s most notorious criminals, including the Krays, Peter Sutcliffe and Myra Hindley. Her storytelling events not only surprise and shock, but leave audiences with a deeper understanding of the workings of criminal minds and the inner workings of the british justice system.

Based on personal interaction and professional insights, psychiatric evaluations, witness testimonies and collaboration from professional colleagues, this two-hour talk will immerse yourself in subjects which include:

What are prisons really like?
Stepping through prison doors for the first time
Up close and personal: how high profile criminals live inside prisons
Who are serial Killers and psychopaths and what is it like to be in their company
Weapons - getting them into prison environments, and how inmates improvise
The language of tattoos

Everyone is welcome to this special event by the sea in beautiful Sewerby Hall. Fans of crime fiction, writers who want a deeper understanding, or people who simply fancy something a little different.

Whatever your interest in true crime, this is NOT one to miss!

Doors: 10.30 am

Show starts: 11am

Running time: 2 hours + short interval