Written In Blood

Name: Written In Blood
Released: 2017-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Simon Toyne

TV Show · Documentary · Crime

Written In Blood brings fact and fiction together as bestselling writer Simon Toyne meets other top crime authors to discuss how their works of fiction have been inspired by real life crimes.

2017 · 57m

Starring Simon Toyne

EPISODE 3

Mason Cross

Mason Cross invites Simon back to his hometown of Glasgow, and a case which literally unfolded on his doorstep - a double murder that had police stumped, and saw police knocking on Mason’s door.
EPISODE 4

Peter Robinson

Peter Robinson invites Simon to Yorkshire - the setting for his successful DCI Banks series, he wants Simon to learn about a real case that unfolded in front of his favourite landscape.
EPISODE 5

Karin Slaughter

Karin Slaughter asks Simon to join her in Atlanta, Georgia, where she informs Simon about a spree killer who terrorised the whole of the US, and came within a few miles of her family home.
EPISODE 6

Sophie Hannah

Sophie Hannah takes Simon to Nottingham, where she leads him through a case which left the authorities scratching their heads for 30 years. Sophie is the current writer of the Poirot books.