Wilderness author on phone call that stopped her quitting - BBC News

Bev Jones' book is now a drama series starring Jenna Coleman and with music from Taylor Swift.

2 days agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Stefania Rosini/Prime VideoImage caption, Jenna Coleman (right) described Wilderness as a "darkly twisted thriller"By Nathan BevanBBC NewsIt's the new TV thriller starring Jenna Coleman and featuring Taylor Swift on its soundtrack - here the writer behind Wilderness reveals what the new series means to her.

She spent years working as a journalist and as a police press officer.

So, if anyone knows how to write crime stories, it's author Beverley Jones.

And now her twisty revenge thriller, Wilderness, will hit our screens on Amazon Prime Video on Friday.

But, as Bev, from Pontypridd, explains, she was just about to quit writing when one unexpected phone call changed her life completely.