The actress turned writer Lynda La Plante is perhaps best known for her internationally acclaimed Prime Suspect series staring Helen Mirren as police woman Jane Tennison.
She joins Ritula Shah to discuss her career, her new novel, Above Suspicion, and life as a first time mother in her 50s.
Above Suspicion by Lynda La Plante Simon & Schuster, ISBN 0743252535
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