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Kate Atkinson

Kate Atkinson

An interview with Kate Atkinson

Kate Atkinson and actor Jason Isaacs discuss murder, mystery, and the making of the BBC adaptation of her bestselling novels, Case Histories.

Kate Atkinson sits down in conversation with actor Jason Isaacs who portrays her beloved character Jackson Brodie in Case Histories, the BBC adaptation of Atkinson's bestselling mysteries.

Kate Atkinson in conversation with actor Jason Isaacs

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Death at the Sign of the Rook jacket Shrines of Gaiety jacket Behind the Scenes at the Museum jacket Big Sky jacket
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    Kate Atkinson

    Kate Atkinson won the Whitbread (now Costa) Book of the Year prize with her first novel, Behind the Scenes at the Museum. Her four bestselling novels featuring former detective Jackson Brodie became the BBC television series ... (more)

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    Shrines of Gaiety

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    Transcription
    by Kate Atkinson

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