I’m always thinking about my work, always thinking about where it’s taking me. Jed Mercurio Read Quote
It was a strange feeling, filming a night scene in Selly Oak High Street with a television crew and famous actors in tow, when twenty years ago, at that time of night, I would’ve been stumbling around in search of a kebab. Jed Mercurio Read Quote
In real constabularies, the relevant department that is the subject of ‘Line of Duty’ is called Professional Standards. However, ‘Line of Duty’ is set in a fictional anticorruption department, AC-12, in order to prevent any unintentional resemblance to actual units, cases, or individuals. Jed Mercurio Read Quote
I have a lot of respect for our police forces. They are generally honest and effective. Jed Mercurio Read Quote
No one was more surprised than me by the success of the first series of ‘Line of Duty.’ Jed Mercurio Read Quote
I do like books to be quite an intense experience, and that’s the kind of novel I respond to as a reader. Jed Mercurio Read Quote
I try and relate my writing to something I know about, and I had a primary experience of being in a competitive, military environment and being part of a squadron. Jed Mercurio Read Quote
The part of my life where my character was defined was at work because of the decisions I make and the things I do, and I guess that’s what I feel qualifies me and attracts me to write the characters I do. Jed Mercurio Read Quote
There are great female role models out there, and I just feel very proud to be able to represent them in my work. Jed Mercurio Read Quote
