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Crime writer Val McDermid, an ex-journalist, has brought her insights and forensic flair to the pages of her new book, 1979.

Published: Thursday, 13th May 2021 at 5:11 pm Book lovers and crime fans rejoice! An upcoming ITV series will adapt the work of Val McDermid, whose novels have sold 17 million copies worldwide. Advertisement Her popular Karen Pirie series has been going since 2003 (and consists of six novels) – so there will be plenty of material for ITV to work with. The first season will be made up of three episodes, each two hours long. Here’s everything we know about it so far. When is the Karen Pirie release date? A release date for Karen Pirie is yet to be confirmed. As of May 2021, the sh...

Outlander star to take on role in new Val McDermid TV adaptation Outlander star Lauren Lyle will take on a new role as DS Karen Pirie, Val McDermid’s famous character, in an adaptation of her novel The Distant Echo for ITV. The actress will play the young and fearless Scottish investigator in the new ITV drama series, from the makers of Line Of Duty and Bodyguard. The show, based on Scottish crime writer McDermid’s first Karen Pirie novel, will also star Emer Kenny, who has adapted the book. Kenny will play DS Pirie’s friend, River Wilde, while Chris Jenks will play Jason “The...

Outlander star Lauren Lyle is to star as Val McDermid’s famous character DS Karen Pirie in an adaptation of her novel The Distant Echo for ITV. The actress will play the young and fearless Scottish investigator in the new ITV drama series, from the makers of Line Of Duty and Bodyguard. The show, based on Scottish crime writer McDermid’s first Karen Pirie novel, will also star Emer Kenny, who has adapted the book. Lauren Lyle to star as Karen Pirie in ITV cold case murder drama, 'Karen Pirie' @LlaurenLyle Based on acclaimed author Val McDermid’s The Distant Echo. Details – https://t.co...

Outlander star Lauren Lyle is to star as Val McDermid’s famous character DS Karen Pirie in an adaptation of her novel The Distant Echo for ITV. The actress will play the young and fearless Scottish investigator in the new ITV drama series, from the makers of Line Of Duty and Bodyguard. The show, based on Scottish crime writer McDermid’s first Karen Pirie novel, will also star Emer Kenny, who has adapted the book. Lauren Lyle to star as Karen Pirie in ITV cold case murder drama, 'Karen Pirie' @LlaurenLyle Based on acclaimed author Val McDermid’s The Distant Echo. Details – https://t.co...