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Patricia Cornwell - Author

Stephen Sackur speaks to American crime writer Patricia Cornwell about her incredibly popular books and whether her own fears and emotions are revealed in her writing.

Stephen Sackur speaks to American crime writer Patricia Cornwell whose series of books featuring medical examiner Dr Kay Scarpetta, delving into crime scene examination and forensics, are incredibly popular. The author has spoken of her determination to confront and control her fears - do her books reveal to readers what she is frightened of?

30 minutes

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Wed 4 Jan 201700:30GMT
BBC News UK & UK HD only

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Credits

InterviewerStephen Sackur
Interviewed GuestPatricia Cornwell

Broadcasts

  • Mon 31 Oct 201604:30GMT
    BBC News UK & UK HD only
  • Tue 1 Nov 201600:30GMT
    BBC News UK HD & UK only
  • Thu 17 Nov 201604:30GMT
    BBC News UK & UK HD only
  • Fri 18 Nov 201620:30GMT
    BBC News UK & UK HD only
  • Wed 4 Jan 201700:30GMT
    BBC News UK & UK HD only