I came to the Money Heist series late in the day. But, totally by accident, in the correct order. And it occurred to me that , if you enjoy crime capers but haven't yet discovered these, it might help if I share these comments. Again, for those not yet familiar with Money Heist, I should probably explain that these are all available on Netflix, … [Read more...] about Money Heist and Jack Telford?
Jack Telford Introduction
Jack Telford, a left-wing reporter, unravels many mysteries. Driven by his passion for peace, Telford attempts to uncover hidden truths beneath conflict. View All Books
Wrexham’s Waterworld
I wrote this piece as part of the Wrexham Writers' Group anthology, Love Letters to Wrexham, but it sits here because of its mention of the earlier Tuttle Street pool in Wrexham where, it turns out, in the prequel to the Jack Telford novels (working title, Headlines From The Grave) Jack took his morning swims there while working as a cub reporter … [Read more...] about Wrexham’s Waterworld
Telford’s War – TV Series Outline
Four seasons. 6 episodes per season. A political thriller following the misadventures of English journalist Jack Telford through the final months of the Spanish Civil War and then all the way through World War Two. And it’s not just the obvious enemies that want to see him dead! Telford’s War, Season One: The Assassin’s Mark Logline: Murder … [Read more...] about Telford’s War – TV Series Outline
May Day in Pocklington
An extract from A Betrayal of Heroes. Mid-1944, an entire company of Spanish Republicans, now fighting the Free French, find themselves in Pocklington, Yorkshire, waiting to the posted to Normandy. It was May Day and the men of La Nueve had insisted on celebrating their socialism in style. They didn’t quite understand the Maypole or the Morris … [Read more...] about May Day in Pocklington
The Jack Telford Novels
Four books now in the Jack Telford series. Pretty much standalone novels, though they do follow on, one from the other. Action and intrigue at the end of the Spanish Civil War and far, far beyond. The Assassin's Mark The first, The Assassin's Mark, sees journalist Jack sent by his editor (Sydney Elliott of Reynold's News) to Spain in September … [Read more...] about The Jack Telford Novels