The Killing Times Crime Drama Podcast

The Killing Times Crime Drama Podcast

Interviewing the best names from the world of TV crime drama and crime fiction.

Episodes

October 5, 2021 26 mins

We welcome the stars of S4C drama, Craith - Sian Reese-Williams and Sion Alun Davies - who talk about the third and final series of the hit Welsh crime drama.

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We welcome back Welsh screenwriter Fflur Dafydd, the woman behind current S4C hit Yr Amgueddfa. Fflur talks about her creative process, how screenwriting has liberated her and her inspiration for the multi-layered Yr Amgueddfa.


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To celebrate the start of Icelandic crime series The Valhalla Murders on BBC Four in the UK, we spoke to actress Nína Dögg Filippusdóttir, who plays the lead role of Kata. It's another dark, addictive crime drama from Iceland, and we talk to Nína about Icelandic crime, her love for the UK and what makes a strong Nordic Noir.

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Sofia Helin needs no introduction, but the Swedish actress recently stepped outside of her comfort zone recently and headed down to Australia to guest star in series two of Mystery Road.

In the series, she plays archaeologist, Professor Sandra Elmquist, who becomes embroiled in a murder mystery.

Here, she talks about her experiences down under, the difficult subject of the ownership of history, discusses her most recent projects an...

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In this episode, actress Alexa Davies joins us to talk about new ITV crime drama, Honour, a harrowing and emotional story about 20-year-old Babaz Mahmod, who was murdered in 2006 in a shocking honour killing.


Alexa discusses the case itself, what's it like to play a real character and discusses why true crime adaptations are such a hot sub-genre.

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In this episode, we welcome Executive Producer of Un Bore Mercher/Keeping Faith, Adrian Bate. Adrian discusses how COVID-19 affected the third and final series, and tells us what lies in store for Faith Howells.

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Ahead of the series five finale, acclaimed screenwriter Fflur Dafydd - writer of S4C's critically acclaimed crime drama, 35 Diwrnod - returns to the podcast to discuss the twists and turns of this extraordinary series.

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We go to back to Wales for the latest edition of our podcast.

From Bangor, overlooking the churning waters of the Menai Straits, to the abandoned quarries of Llanberis, this is a landscape DI Cadi John knows well. A world she never expected to return to. Drawn back for personal reasons - the faltering health of her beloved father - Cadi finds herself policing the precinct and people of her youth.

Paul talks to stars Sian Reese-Will...

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We go back to Iceland for our next podcast to talk to the writer of the four-part The Flatey Enigma.

Starring Lára Jóhanna Jónsdóttir as Jóhanna, it tells the story of a single mother who's forced to go back to her home island of Flatey to tie up her late father's estate in the early 1970s. There, she encounters prejudice, becomes prime suspect in a murder case and tries to work out an ancient what her linguist professor had been w...

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In this episode we sit down with Sigurjón Kjartansson and Ilmur Kristjánsdóttir to discuss everything to do with hit Icelandic crime drama, Trapped. 

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Featuring Fflur Dafydd, writer of S4C's critically acclaimed crime drama, 35 Awr.

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Featuring actress Olivia Williams, who talks about thriller Counterpart.

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Featuring crime writers Lilja Sigurðardóttir and Quentin Bates, recorded at Iceland Noir. Together they discuss the rise of Icelandic crime fiction and translation in crime fiction.

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Featuring Scottish crime writer, SJI Holliday, in a Halloween episode full of crime and ghost stories.

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Featuring Australian crime author, Helen FitzGerald, who talks about her novel, The Cry, which became a hit BBC series.

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Featuring Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Robert Olen Butler, who talks about his time in Vietnam and his award-winning literary and crime-writing career.

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Featuring American crime writer, Ivy Pachoda.

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Featuring best-selling, award-winning creator of Jack Reacher, Lee Child. Recorded at the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival in Harrogate.

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Featuring award-winning crime writer Denise Mina, who talks about her book, The Long Drop, as well as her love of podcasts.

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