How  to 'Catch a Scorpion' with Sue Mitchell and Rob Lawrie
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How to 'Catch a Scorpion' with Sue Mitchell and Rob Lawrie

  • Ages 16+

The dramatic inside story of the making of ‘To Catch a Scorpion’, a multi-award winning investigative podcast from the BBC.

By Crossed Wires The Podcast Festival

Date and time

Sat, 5 Jul 2025 14:15 - 15:00 GMT+1.

Location

Barker's Pool

Barker's Pool Sheffield City Centre S1 United Kingdom

About this event

  • Event lasts 45 minutes
  • Ages 16+

Crossed Wires x BBC Sounds Fringe presents How to 'Catch a Scorpion' with Sue Mitchell and Rob Lawrie

Cole Brothers, Barker's Pool, Sheffield

The Hunt for one of Europe’s most-wanted people smugglers. Hear how BBC Investigative Journalist, Sue Mitchell and ex-soldier and aid worker Rob Lawrie tracked down ‘Scorpion’, the boss of an organised crime gang illegally transporting migrants in to the UK.

Frequently asked questions

Is the event wheelchair accessible?

Yes, all our venues are wheelchair accessible. We provide step-free access, accessible toilets, and designated seating areas for wheelchair users. If you have specific access requirements, please contact us in advance so we can support you fully on the day.

How can I contact the event team?

Please contact the Crossed Wires team at hello@crossedwires.live

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FreeJul 5 · 14:15 GMT+1