Richard Osman
Richard Osman delves into his Brighton roots and is astonished to learn that one of his ancestors turned amateur sleuth and ended up entangled in one of Brighton鈥檚 most notorious murder trials.
Quiz show presenter and crime writer Richard Osman delves into his Brighton roots and is astonished to discover that one of his ancestors turned amateur sleuth and ended up entangled in one of Brighton鈥檚 most notorious murder trials. Richard also investigates his grandfather鈥檚 army career and learns why it gave him a profound belief in the power of education, which he passed on to his grandson.
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Richard is inspired by his sleuth ancestor
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Richard learns of his fisherman ancestor's criminal side hustle
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Emily Barker & The Red Clay Halo
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Richard Osman |
| Narrator | Phil Davis |
| Executive Producer | Colette Flight |
| Series Editor | Sarah Feltes |
| Director | Mary Cranitch |
| Production Company | Wall to Wall Media |
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