Jemima Shore

Jemima Shore
First appearanceQuiet as a Nun
Last appearancePolitical Death
Created byAntonia Fraser
Portrayed byMaria Aitken
Patricia Hodge
In-universe information
GenderFemale
OccupationInvestigative journalist
NationalityBritish

Jemima Shore is a fictional character created by Antonia Fraser. A television investigative reporter, she has appeared in a series of crime novels and also within two separate television shows. She was first introduced in the 1977 novel Quiet as a Nun, which was adapted for television as a six-part serial for the ITV anthology series Armchair Thriller in 1978. Further novels were the basis of the 1983 TV series Jemima Shore Investigates.