Jail Bird - The Life and Crimes of an Essex Bad Girl

Tracy Mackness has always had a flair for business — if not all of it legal. She started work as a youngster on her dad''s fruit and veg stall in Romford Market in the 1970s, preferring grafting to going to school, but by the time she was a teenager she''d fallen in with a fast crowd and spent much of the next 15 years ducking and diving, and partying. The 1980s was a time of conspicuous excess, and Tracy took bigger and bigger risks — whilst sporting bigger and bigger hair — fraternising w...