The Buyer: The making and breaking of an undercover detective

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His BFI supported short film, The Tide, written as a proof of concept, is a story of place, identity and mental health in a fishing community fighting for its very existence. But the murky world of undercover work teaches him that justice is far from black and white - and a family secret reveals that corruption is closer to home than he had ever expected.

He is also currently (2023), writing a television pilot, a crime drama informed by his experiences as a detective with the metropolitan police. By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions. Liam Thomas is a former undercover detective for the Metropolitan Police, where he worked for twelve years. This amount includes seller specified domestic postage charges as well as applicable international postage, dispatch, and other fees.

Liam Thomas talked of working with “extraordinary detectives” and different elements of the job, as well as every image of homicide; as Neil Lancaster talked about this, but also saying about an image that wasn’t the most horrific that stuck in his mind. In 2018 he launched Sleeping Dogs, a new theatre company which aims to champion and offer opportunity to northern voices.

Liam Thomas’s grandfather was in the military police, things weren’t great for him at home in the fishing community where he lived and as a way out, he joined the police. Read more about the condition New: An item that is still in its original shrink wrap from the manufacturer and the original manufacturer’s seal (if applicable) has not been removed. Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH). Please note that some countries may charge the recipient duties on the 'import' of parcels from time-to-time.

We honour Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples' continuous connection to Country, waters, skies and communities. Neil Lancaster went from being your average cop to being part of CID and a member of the Homicide Task Force and was involved in major cases that were making the headlines. They both have interesting stories, with unexpected details to tell about their grandfathers that led to both the intrepid authors into their own careers into the police. Liam Thomas is a former undercover officer for the Metropolitan Police, where he worked for twelve years. I loved this story and couldn't wait to listen to it, highly recommended to all, the met should be ashamed for what they put him through but sadly it is damming of what is every increasing in Britain a story of am alright Jack and people not doing the correct thing.