Jane Carter Woodrow

After Evil

AS FEATURED IN THE NETFLIX SERIES THE RIPPER

Everything seemed perfect in Neil Jackson's childhood until one day he was awoken by the police knocking on the door to break the shocking news that his mother had become the victim of a serial killer.

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Rose West

Although it's hard to believe now, Rose West was an exceptionally beautiful little girl. What happened to that little girl to make her capable of such horrific crimes?

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Between two worlds

When Detective Chief Super Hoban spots a man he thought was dead, he chases after him and starts a chain of events that will lead him deep into the Leed's underworld.

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Between Two Worlds won an honorary award at the San Francisco Book Festival 2015

Jane is a screenwriter of drama and factual drama including and has written episodes of The Bill (ITV), Coronation Street (ITV), In Suspicious Circumstances (ITV), and the film, The Thieving Headmistress (BBC2). She regularly appears as an expert in documentaries on homicide, eg, Born To Kill (Channel 5), Crimes that Shook Britain (Crime and Investigation), Ten Steps to Murder (2020), The Young Life of Rose West (2020/1), consultant and expert appearance on Channel 5's Rose: Making of a Monster (2021), and many others. She also comments on homicide on ITV news items

Lifer

Jane's full-length play, Lifer, starring Michelle Collins and with an introduction by poet Lady Unchained has been funded by Arts Council England and is available from April 2021.

The play, likened to a female Breaking Bad is a tragi-comedy about three generations of women, one of whom is a music teacher who also cares for the other two. With readings at HighTide London and the Cambridge Junction, it toured in 2019 with CAE and featured Heather Coombs (Brexit: An Uncivil War, Call the Midwife) Jennifer Thompson (The Mountain Bluebird, The Courtyard Theatre), Mo Power (Billy Elliot the Musical, Victoria Palace Theatre, London), John Shields (Macbeth WNAT). and Leila. Directed by Andrew Pritchard.