TV’s treatment of police corruption and of healthcare will be discussed at an event in memory of the Observer journalist
Jed Mercurio, one of Britain’s leading television writers and the creator of Line of Duty, will speak in London on Friday at the inaugural Sarah Hughes Lecture. But this time Mercurio is more likely to be asked about the challenges of representing the world of healthcare and hospitals on television than dramatising investigations into police corruption.
Because Mercurio, a former medical practitioner, is also the creator of the witty and dark BBC hospital dramas Cardiac Arrest, about young medics, and, more recently, Bodies.
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