Will Shindler

Will Shindler has been a Broadcast Journalist for the BBC for over thirty years. He also spent nearly a decade working in television drama as a Script Editor on ‘Born and Bred’ and ‘Doctors’, and as a writer on ‘The Bill’, working for both BBC Drama Series and Talkback Thames. His experience on these dramas has given him a rich grounding in authentic police procedure, powerful character development and gripping narratives. 

He has been writing novels since 2020, including five books in his critically acclaimed DI Alex Finn series: The Burning Men, The Killing Choice, The Hunting Ground, The Blood Line and The Cold Case. He currently combines reading news bulletins for BBC Radio London with his novel writing and has previously worked as a television presenter for ITV West, a reporter for BBC Radio Five Live, and as one of the stadium presenters at the 2012 London Olympics.