Artspod Chats: George Rainsworth talks about his role in the UK tour of Picture You Dead

    Artspod Interview with George Rainsworth

    Artspod Interview with George Rainsworth

    February 2025


    The sell-out show is touring in 2025.

    About the Show

    Hot on the heels of the latest instalment of the acclaimed ITV Series GRACE, Superintendent Roy Grace is back in a brand-new Peter James stage adaptation and world premiere of the bestselling Picture You Dead.

    Starring 2024’s multiple award-winning actor Peter Ash (Coronation Street, War Horse)Strictly Come Dancing winner, presenter and stage actor Ore Oduba (Pretty Woman, The Rocky Horror Show), Fiona Wade, who starred this year in 2:22 A Ghost Story following 12 years in EmmerdaleJodie Steele (Wicked, Bonnie and Clyde, Heathers) and with Casualty’s George Rainsford (Call the Midwife, 2:22 A Ghost Story) returning as DSI Roy Grace.

    With a total of 20 Sunday Times best sellers to his name, Picture You Dead, the seventh thrilling stage adaption, cements Peter James’s Grace Series as the most successful modern-day crime stage franchise since Agatha Christie.

    Back home in Brighton, DSI Grace investigates a cold case that leads him to the secretive world of fine art, but beneath the respectable veneer lurks a dark underworld of deception and murder.

    When one unsuspecting couple unearth a potentially priceless masterpiece, they discover that their dream find is about to turn into their worst nightmare, and only Grace can stop them from paying the ultimate price.

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