Nigel McCrery, Silent Witness and New Tricks

Silent Witness creator Nigel McCrery dies aged 71
Nigel McCrery, the creator of the TV crime dramas Silent Witness and New Tricks, has died aged 71. His agent confirmed the news of his death to BBC News "with a heavy heart". The screenwriter and novelist was diagnosed with a terminal illness in October 2024.
Nigel McCrery, creator of Silent Witness and New Tricks who drew on his career in the police
Nigel McCrery, who has died aged 71, deployed his experience as a Nottinghamshire murder squad detective to devise the long-running BBC1 forensic-science drama Silent Witness.
Top BBC creator Nigel McCrery behind Silent Witness & New Tricks dies aged 71 after terminal illness diagnosis
SILENT Witness creator Nigel McCrery has died aged 71. The TV stalwart, also behind New Tricks, was diagnosed with a terminal illness in October last year. His agent confirmed the news of his
Emilia Fox breaks silence after death of Silent Witness creator Nigel McCrery
Emilia Fox has paid tribute to Silent Witness creator Nigel McCrery following his death aged 71. Nigel, a former police officer who also created the BBC series New Tricks, revealed last year he was diagnosed with an unspecified terminal illness.
Emilia Fox pays tribute as Silent Witness creator dies
Silent Witness star Emilia Fox has paid tribute to the show's creator Nigel McCrery, who has died aged 71.
Silent Witness and New Tricks creator Nigel McCrery dies after being diagnosed with terminal illness
Nigel McCrery, the creator of hit BBC dramas Silent Witness and New Tricks, has died at the age of 71. The television veteran was diagnosed with a terminal illness in October 2024.
Silent Witness star Emilia Fox pays heartfelt tribute to 'kind' Nigel McCrery
Emilia Fox has paid tribute to the "kind" and "warm" Nigel McCrery. The creator of the long-running BBC forensic crime drama 'Silent Witness' - which stars the 50-year-old actress as Doctor Nikki Alexander - died on February 4 aged 71 after battling a terminal illness since October 2024.
Nigel McCrery death: Silent Witness and New Tricks creator dies, aged 71
Silent Witness and New Tricks creator dies, aged 71 - Former police officer was known for creating one of BBC’s most loved crime dramas
Nigel McCrery: Creator of Silent Witness and New Tricks dies
Nigel McCrery worked as an officer with the murder squad of Nottinghamshire Constabulary before moving into TV and writing popular police procedurals Silent Witness and New Tricks.
Silent Witness and New Tricks creator Nigel McCrery dead at 71
Nigel McCrery, the TV writer famed for creating Silent Witness and New Tricks, has died at the age of 71, his agent has confirmed. The former Nottinghamshire policeman, who last year publicly announced a terminal diagnosis with an unspecified illness, has left a significant legacy in television drama.
Longevity of Silent Witness is down to ‘incredible’ Nigel McCrery – Emilia Fox
TV writer Nigel McCrery has been credited with the “success and longevity” of Silent Witness by the show’s star Emilia Fox. Former police officer McCrery created the forensics series Silent Witness and the cold case show New Tricks,
Silent Witness legend Emilia Fox shares poignant tribute to show creator after his death
SILENT Witness legend Emilia Fox shares a poignant tribute to the show’s creator after his death. Nigel McCrery who was also ...
Tribute to Nigel McCrery
"We are deeply saddened to hear of Nigel McCrery's death, and our thoughts are with his family and friends at this time. Nigel was behind some of UK television's most loved dramas, and his skill for ...