‘It’s not about glorifying crime’: ex-convicts in demand for talks and tours

You can dine with a former mobster for 999, as the true crime' TV and podcast trend translates into live events

Nearly 30 years after the hitman" murder for which he was jailed for life, Kevin Lane will take to the stage of the Cambridge Country Club this month to share his thoughts on crime and punishment.

For anyone who saw him recently in the Channel 4 programme Banged Up, explaining to a gobsmacked Tory MP, Johnny Mercer, an unconventional method for smuggling contraband into jail, it will also be a chance to question him about the 24 years he has served behind bars.