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Ian Rankin and the Case of the Disappearing Detective

20121h MovieDocumentary

Crime writer Ian Rankin invites BBC to follow him as he writes his next novel, and as he ponders what to write about after retiring his most famous creation, Rebus.

DirectorJack Cocker

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Cast · Directed by Jack Cocker

AYAlan Yentob
Alan Yentob
Self
IRIan Rankin
Ian Rankin
Self

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