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Kate Atkinson Interview, plus links to author biography, book summaries, excerpts and reviews

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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  • Lucy Ashe

    Lucy Ashe

    Lucy Ashe is an English teacher at a school in London. After training at the Royal Ballet School, she decided to change career plans and go to university. She studied English literature at St. Hugh's College, Oxford, before ... (more)

    If you enjoyed:
    Shrines of Gaiety

    Try:
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    by Lucy Ashe

  • Kate Atkinson

    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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    Transcription

    Try:
    Shrines of Gaiety
    by Kate Atkinson

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