
Written in Blood
- 2017 – 2018
- In Production
- ~48m / ep
- 2 seasons
Each episode Simon Toyne meets with a top crime writer to discuss how real life crimes have influenced their fiction.
Latest: Season 2 · 2018
View all seasonsE1. The Double Murders
Oct 16, 2018 · 48m
Simon Toyne visits a quiet community in Northern Ireland to explore a double murder with Clare Mackintosh which has close parallels to her bestselling novel "Let Me Lie"
E2. The Generational Murders
Oct 23, 2018 · 48m
Simon Toyne goes to the state of Oregon in the US, where an incredible real-life case of multi-generational murder influenced Tess Gerritsen's book "Body Double".
E3. The Taxi Driver
Oct 30, 2018 · 48m
Simon Toyne is invited by Mason Cross to his hometown of Glasgow to uncover a case that literally unfolded on his doorstep.
E4. The Murder of Elsie Frost
Nov 6, 2018 · 48m
Simon Toyne is invited to Yorkshire by Peter Robinson the setting for his DCI Banks series, where he reveals the largely untold story of 14-year-old stabbing victim Elsie Frost.
E5. The Casanova Killer
Nov 13, 2018 · 48m
Simon Toyne is introduced by Karin Slaughter to the case of 'Casanova Killer' Paul John Knowles who terrorised the US, and who came within miles of her home.
E6. The Murder of Collette Aram
Nov 20, 2018 · 48m
Simon Toyne is taken by Sophie Hannah to Nottingham to explore the murder of 16-year-old Collette Aram in 1983, the very first case featured on 'Crimewatch'.
