Gainsborough author Mike Clarke gives us a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the inner workings of Border Control

Mike Clarke worked for 38 years in Immigration Control in and around London, first at 3 airports, Gatwick, Heathrow and Stansted, and finally on the streets of the great city itself. In that time, he encountered every scenario you could imagine – and some you’d never dream of!No matter how unbelievable some stories may seem, all are completely true. “All I can say is that every tale – barring a number of minor changes to protect both the innocent and the part-guilty, not least myself – is as accurate as my fallible memory allows,” explains Mike. “This book is written for all those men