
The Tower is a TV mini-series directed by Jim Loach in 2021 and based on the book Post Mortem by Kate London, first published in 2015. The TV series features Gemma Whelan, Tahirah Sharif, Jimmy Akingbola, Jim English, Karl Davies, Sally Scott, and others.
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“The TV series is better than the book”
But the book is worth reading.
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Storyline
A veteran beat cop and teenage girl fall to their deaths from a tower block in south-east London, leaving a five-year-old boy and rookie police officer Lizzie Griffiths on the roof, only for them to go missing. Detective Sergeant Sarah Collins is drafted in to investigate, working to find Lizzie before she comes to serious harm, but also to uncover the truth behind the grisly tower block deaths.
Movie vs Book

Year
2021
Minutes
60
Movie Rate
0.00
Source: IMDb

Year
2015
Pages
359
Book Rate
7.24
S: Goodreads
Book
Post Mortem
Author: Kate London
Country: UK
First published in: 2015
Length: 359 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Collins and Griffiths
User polls & recommendations
“When you have worked as a screenwriter and watched as many films as I have watched, I think it seeps onto the page. I don't think that's always a good thing.”
DAVID NICHOLLS (Writer and Screenwriter)
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