Tabard Road Tumbleblog

Lost Graham Greene novel to be serialised in Strand magazine

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 12:57:33 +0100

Lost Graham Greene novel to be serialised in Strand magazine: The Empty Chair, an unfinished country...

Transworld to publish new Jack Frost novels

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 12:28:25 +0100

Transworld to publish new Jack Frost novels: Transworld has signed a deal to publish two new Jack...

Karl Malden 1912 - 2009

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:10:47 +0100

Karl Malden 1912 - 2009

Midsomer Murders: Nettles And A New Era

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 13:03:32 +0100

Midsomer Murders: Nettles And A New Era: A pub garden in Midsomer just after noon yesterday. John...

ITV1 orders more Lewis

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 13:01:00 +0100

ITV1 orders more Lewis: Kevin Whately and Laurence Fox are set to return for a fourth series of ITV1...

Series One of the Irish crime drama Single Handed to be shown on...

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:58:00 +0100

Series One of the Irish crime drama Single Handed to be shown on ITV1.

Rankin auctions first look at Rebus's successor

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 15:22:28 +0100

Rankin auctions first look at Rebus's successor: The first manuscript pages of The Complaints,...

The Pillow Book by Robert Forrest A BBC Radio thriller set in...

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:07:42 +0100

The Pillow Book by Robert Forrest
A BBC Radio thriller set in 10th century Japan, inspired by the diaries of Sei Shonagon, poet and lady-in-waiting to the Empress Sadako.

The CWA Daggers 2009: shortlists announced

Sat, 06 Jun 2009 23:36:07 +0100

The CWA Daggers 2009: shortlists announced: The Crime Writers’ Association is delighted to announce...

Dangerous games

Sat, 06 Jun 2009 02:01:07 +0100

Dangerous games: He became intrigued by the shady, unsavoury characters whom he would once have cast...

Sherlock Holmes trailer: the case of the missing detective

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 12:30:59 +0100

Sherlock Holmes trailer: the case of the missing detective: The trailer for Guy Ritchie’s take...

ITV and Touchpaper Scotland announces the cast and start of principal photography for Murderland

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 12:17:00 +0100

ITV and Touchpaper Scotland announces the cast and start of principal photography for Murderland:...

David Suchet returns as Poirot in The Clocks

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 12:10:14 +0100

David Suchet returns as Poirot in The Clocks: David Suchet celebrates 21 years playing the famous...

The scandal that inspired my ghost story A 15-year-old war...

Sat, 30 May 2009 00:48:26 +0100

The scandal that inspired my ghost story
A 15-year-old war orphan is abducted by an elderly woman and her spinster daughter, stripped, beaten and locked in an attic - or so she claims. The plot of the popular 1940s crime novel The Franchise Affair was based on an 18th-century case. Sarah Waters on an intriguing tale of class, fear and sexuality.

David Suchet catches Orient Express for ITV documentary

Thu, 21 May 2009 10:32:50 +0100

David Suchet catches Orient Express for ITV documentary: Poirot actor to trace history of romantic...

Poirot and me

Tue, 19 May 2009 09:47:48 +0100

Poirot and me: Twenty years after he first played Agatha Christie’s Belgian sleuth, David...

Laura Wilson reviews Dark Places by Gillian Flynn.

Sat, 16 May 2009 00:40:47 +0100

Laura Wilson reviews Dark Places by Gillian Flynn.

Criminal Justice

Mon, 11 May 2009 11:48:24 +0100

Criminal Justice: Peter Moffat’s BAFTA award-winning crime drama returns to BBC One and stars...

The Monster in the Box The new Wexford read by Christopher...

Sat, 09 May 2009 19:08:53 +0100

The Monster in the Box
The new Wexford read by Christopher Ravenscroft. Audiobook released 1 October 2009.

10 murderous exhibits in the Black Museum

Wed, 06 May 2009 23:09:13 +0100

10 murderous exhibits in the Black Museum : The Times leading article today says that we should...