Cross also co-wrote the screenplay for the 2013 film Mama.
He has created two television series: BBC crime thriller Luther (for which he wrote all the episodes) and Crossbones, an action adventure pirate series for NBC (co-created with James V. In 2010 he wrote a new adaptation of Whistle and I’ll Come to You, from the story by M. He has also written for The Fixer and Doctor Who (“The Rings of Akhaten” and “Hide”). He later diversified into television, writing an episode of the BBC spy drama Spooks in 2006 before becoming lead writer on the sixth and seventh series of the show. His initial career was solely as a novelist, beginning with Mr In-Between, which was published in 1998 (and adapted into a film in 2001). All the way to murderĬross was born in Bristol on 2 September 1969. It is the story of the case that tore his personal and professional relationships apart and propelled him over the precipice. Luther: The Calling, the first in a new series of novels featuring DCI John Luther, takes us into Luther’s past and into his mind.
Sometimes it sends him to the brink of madness, making him do things he shouldn’t things way beyond the limits of the law. Luther seethes with a hidden fury that at times he can barely control. And yet there are rumours that DCI Luther is bad – not corrupt, not on the take, but tormented. Nobody who ever stood at his side has a bad word to say about him. He commands outstanding loyalty from friends and colleagues. DCI John Luther has an extraordinary clearance rate. He’s brilliant he’s intense he’s instinctive. Meet DCI John Luther in the prequel to the BBC’s epic series LUTHER, starring Golden Globe winner Idris Elba.
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