Richardosman: ‘i try to stay away from murder if i can’

Despite his soaring success as a cosy-crime writer, family still matters more than anything to Richard Osman

Clockwise from main: Sleuths Joyce (Celia Imrie), Ron ...

Jo Martin, Samantha Bond and Cara Horgan solving ...

Crime fiction and screen adaptations have long gone hand in hand, from Slow Horses to Karen Pirie – now Mark Gatiss and Matthew Sweet are flipping the script and turning their new murder mystery, Bookish , into a novel

Mark Gatiss’s star-filled new detective series Bookish is a case of mischievous fun

The comedian loves crime dramas but finds property shows “triggering”