Sweeney Todd - Romance, Riches and Retribution

  • How old was Sweeney Todd when he went to Newgate prison?
  • What was a "Flying Barber"?
  • What was the name of Sweeney Todd’s accomplice?
  • What was the significance of the revolving chair?
  • How did most victims of Todd die?
  • What first attracted attention to St. Dunstan’s Church?
  • What happened to Mrs Lovett?
  • How many victims of Todd were there?

Steve Herra is a third generation Cunard employee as his father and grandmother both sailed with Cunard. His last ship was QE2 where he was a Purser. He met his wife aboard QE2 and also some of the celebrities he introduces to the audience. After leaving Cunard, he joined the Royal Naval Reserve and served aboard HMS President. He still has an interest in ships and acts as a visitor escort conducting guided tours of the ships when they are in Southampton.

You might remember his P&O presentation.