‘i hate the bum bag!’

Lyle says Karen Pirie is much ’L auren more than a crime drama – it’s a blueprint for how a woman can succeed in a man’s world

Karen Pirie was a refreshingly hot new take on cold-case TV drama when it arrived on ITV in September 2022. The series, set in St Andrews, comprised three feature-length episodes and was adapted by Em

LAUREN LYLE on her newly promoted cop’s latest murky case

KAREN PIRIE | ITV1 SUNDAY

20 JULY

Lauren Lyle is back as cold case specialist DI Karen Pirie in this gripping adaptation of author Val McDermid’s A Darker Domain. The second series tackles the 1984 kidnapping of heiress Catriona Grant