Lynda La Plante | Sacrifice
Fri 17 Apr 2026 | 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join crime-writing legend Lynda La Plante for a fascinating and candid conversation about her new book, Sacrifice, and her extraordinary life and work.
One of the most influential figures in British crime fiction and television, Lynda will discuss both her gripping new novel and her memoir Getting Away with Murder, reflecting on a career that has shaped the genre for decades.
In conversation with Rebecca Fletcher, Lynda will share stories from her Liverpool childhood through to her rise as the creator of some of television’s most iconic crime dramas. Expect behind-the-scenes revelations, sharp insights into the realities of writing for screen and page, and her trademark wit and honesty as she talks about inspiration, craft, and the determination behind her success.
This event offers a rare opportunity to hear first-hand from a true trailblazer, whose work has redefined crime storytelling and TV thrillers. Perfect for fans of crime fiction, television drama, and anyone curious about the creative process behind unforgettable stories.