John Donoghue has served Queen, King, and Country over forty years in the Royal Navy, British Army, and Police.

He has written five books about his experiences in the constabulary, which have included:

Arresting the bride at her wedding.

Chasing a naked lubed up dog thief.

A royal arrest that never made the headlines.

A woman who complained next door's bees were "stealing her pollen".

An undercover nun... and hundreds more bizarre 999 calls and incidents.

These days, he’s swapped handcuffs for heraldry as a guide at a medieval castle.

His latest book, 'Castles, Crime & Cake: A Policeman's Accidental Guide to History' tells the story of that transition, which also involved obscure long forgotten crimes... and cake.

He also has a dog, Monty, who’s y