M. R. Hall lives and works in the Wye valley in South Wales.  Born in London in 1967, he was educated at Hereford Cathedral School and Worcester College, Oxford, where he graduated in law.

During a career at the Bar, working mostly in the field of criminal law, he tried to learn the craft of screen writing, eventually getting his first commission in television writing an episode of the ITV hit series, Kavanagh QC starring John Thaw.  He went on to write further episodes and shortly afterwards wa ... Learn more