Matt Richards
Matt has been a TV writer/director for over thirty years, working on everything from Wife Swap to Extreme Fishing. He has lived with tribes in the Amazon, trekked through Siberia with the KGB and has tried to dig up Sir Francis Drake’s coffin in Panama.
Now an established author, his books on Michael Jackson and Freddie Mercury have sold worldwide, and his drama scripts have been optioned in the UK and the US.
A few of Matt's favourite things ...
Books
Any Rebus novel
Shoeless Joe by W.P. Kinsella
Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack
Films
Jaws
Local Hero
Spotlight
TV Confessions
Mare of Eastown
Happy Valley
Larry Grayson’s Generation Game
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True Crime Audiobooks
Coming April 2026:
The Trial of Ruth Snyder