Bestselling author Lynda La Plante says six-month driving ban could end her career The writer, 83, who was tearful in court, had multiple driving offences The Independent UK · Aug 3
Lynda La Plante fears writing career over as she is handed six-month driving ban The crime writer admitted breaking the 20mph speed limit near her home in Kingston-upon-Thames five times between November and April. Evening Standard · Aug 3
Award-winning UK crime writer Lynda La Plante faces driving ban over three speeding offences in 5 months Lynda La Plante, the acclaimed novelist and television writer, is facing a potential driving ban after being accused of exceeding the speed limit on three occasions within a five-month period in south-west London, Daily Mail reported. The Times of India · Jul 11
Bestselling author attacks ‘confusing’ London street signs in 20mph speeding battle Writer accused of breaking 20mph speed limit three times in the capital over five months Evening Standard · Jul 10
Lynda La Plante and James Lee Burke share Diamond Dagger lifetime award After hotly contested judging, the Crime Writers’ Association presents prestigious honour to two writers with ‘incredible bodies of work’ The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2024
The real Jane Tennison reveals ugly truth behind TV police drama Prime Suspect Retired detective Jackie Malton helped writer Lynda La Plante nail her characters. She talks about the misogyny and homophobia she endured in her early years The Guardian - UK · Aug 28, 2022