Silent Witnesses: A History of Forensic Science by Nigel McCrery

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The creator of the hit television show Silent Witness takes us through the development of the incredible forensic techniques used to read evidence at a crime scene.  He also uncovers real-life crimes and demonstrates that people have a story to tell long after they are dead. 264pp illus.

The author served with the Nottinghamshire Constabulary, retiring injured in 1987.  He joined the BBC in 1990, becoming the creator of many successful series including Silent Witness.  He lives and works in Nottingham.