The Ink Black Heart

Cormoran Strike (Tom Burke) and Robin Ellacott (Holliday Grainer) return in The Ink Black Heart, tackling the murder of Edie Ledwell (Mirren Mack) after Robin decides the agency can’t help her.

Across four episodes, Strike and Robin investigate the murder of a co-creator of the cult TV cartoon, The Ink Black Heart, who was being harassed by an online figure known as Anomie.

Strike, Robin and the agency work together to eliminate several suspects, with Robin putting herself in danger in order to save lives, as the killer continues to claim victims.

Episodes 1 and 2 of The Ink Black Heart will be released on 16^th/17^th December 2024 and episodes 3 and 4 will follow on 23^rd/24^th December 2024 on BBC One/iPlayer in the UK. Coming soon to international markets.

Released on 16 December 2024

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The Ink Black Heart

When a frantic, dishevelled Edie Ledwell appears in the office begging to speak to private detective Robin Ellacott, she decides the agency can’t help her. Robin thinks nothing more of it until a few days later, when she reads the shocking news that Edie has been murdered in Highgate Cemetery, embroiling Robin and Strike in a case that stretches them to the limits.

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