Ben Machell has worked for The Times since 2005, and is a principal feature writer, interviewer, and columnist for the award-winning Times Magazine. His debut book, The Unusual Suspect, was widely acclaimed and shortlisted for the Gold Dagger at the 2022 Crime Writers' Association Awards. The drama rights to The Unusual Suspect have been acquired by Pathé UK, who are to produce the story into a major TV series.
