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Inspecting Detectives

Factual: Crime & Justice

A season of programmes looking at different aspects of detection.

A season of programmes looking at different aspects of detection, from solving historic Scottish cases to the role of the private investigator and the techniques of interrogation.

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Inspecting Detectives: Tartan Noir

Inspecting Detectives: Tartan Noir: Episode 2

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Tartan Noir

Episode 2

BBC Radio Scotland - Inspecting Detectives, Tartan Noir, Episode 2

Edi Stark continues her examination Scottish crime writing.

Edi Stark examines Scottish crime writing, talking to bestselling authors Ian Rankin, Val McDermid, Denise Mina, Stuart McBride, Christopher Brookmyre and William McIlvanney.

In the second of this fascinating three part series exploring the phenomenal success of Scottish crime fiction, Edi Stark finds out about some of the most popular flawed detectives and delves into the background and minds of those who create them. Features William McIlvanney, Ian Rankin, Val McDermid, Denise Mina, Christopher Brookmyre and Stuart Macbride.

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Edi Stark examines Scottish crime writing, talking to bestselling authors.

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