How to Catch a Murderer
All Saints Church, Buckworth, PE28 5AL
Saturday 18th July 2026
THE 1086 GUILD PRESENTS: HOW TO CATCH A MURDERER. AN EVENING WITH RUSSELL WATE
ALL SAINTS CHURCH, BUCKWORTH
Join us for a fascinating and thought-provoking evening with Russell Wate, a world-renowned Senior Homicide Detective whose distinguished career has spanned more than 100 major crime investigations.
Drawing on decades of frontline experience, Russell will take audiences behind the scenes of major crime investigations, revealing how detectives piece together evidence, build timelines, identify motives and pursue the truth under intense pressure.
The evening will offer a rare insight into the realities of leading high-profile murder inquiries, including Russell's involvement in the investigation of the Soham Murders in 2002. He will discuss the investigative techniques employed during the case and provide a unique perspective on one of the most significant criminal investigations in modern British history.
Whether you are fascinated by true crime, policing, criminal investigation or forensic detection, this promises to be an engrossing evening with one of the UK's most experienced homicide detectives.
Following the talk, Russell will be available to sign copies of his highly acclaimed crime fiction novels, offering guests the opportunity to meet him and purchase personally signed editions.
Don't miss this unique opportunity to hear first-hand accounts from the front line of major crime investigation.
ALL SAINTS CHURCH, BUCKWORTH
FRIDAY 18 JULY • TALK STARTS 7:30PM
ALL SAINTS CHURCH, BUCKWORTH
Join us for a fascinating and thought-provoking evening with Russell Wate, a world-renowned Senior Homicide Detective whose distinguished career has spanned more than 100 major crime investigations.
Drawing on decades of frontline experience, Russell will take audiences behind the scenes of major crime investigations, revealing how detectives piece together evidence, build timelines, identify motives and pursue the truth under intense pressure.
The evening will offer a rare insight into the realities of leading high-profile murder inquiries, including Russell's involvement in the investigation of the Soham Murders in 2002. He will discuss the investigative techniques employed during the case and provide a unique perspective on one of the most significant criminal investigations in modern British history.
Whether you are fascinated by true crime, policing, criminal investigation or forensic detection, this promises to be an engrossing evening with one of the UK's most experienced homicide detectives.
Following the talk, Russell will be available to sign copies of his highly acclaimed crime fiction novels, offering guests the opportunity to meet him and purchase personally signed editions.
Don't miss this unique opportunity to hear first-hand accounts from the front line of major crime investigation.
ALL SAINTS CHURCH, BUCKWORTH
FRIDAY 18 JULY • TALK STARTS 7:30PM