To solve Karen Piries case, The Distant Echo provides all the evidence.
In ITVâs latest detective drama Glasgow-born actor Lauren Lyle take on the role of Karen Pirie, a fresh-faced cop with a healthy sense of scepticism towards the force and its rampant misogyny. When she is tasked with heading up a 25-year-old cold murder case, she soon realises it isnât her skills or track record that have landed her the case, but the âopticsâ; the case is the subject of a true crime podcast trying to get to the bottom of a now-forgotten crime. But is Karen Pirie based on a true story or is it pure fiction?