Gridlock (novel) Gridlock (novel) Gridlock is a 1991 novel by Ben Elton. The novel depicts a near-future London in which traffic congestion has reached almost critical levels, such that accidents in a few key places could bring the entire city's traffic network to a halt. The government is aware of the problem and plans a major new road-building program to relieve the pressure. The alternative, heavy investment in public mass transport systems such as railways, is ignored because it clashes with the government's ideology. The author argues that this is a highly misguided policy since, in his view, more roads have historically
Murder, She Wrote looked like then, it would be ridiculous. And I can't do that." She then expressed interest in revisiting the character again in 2017. The Third Season episode of "Murder, She Wrote" entitled "Magnum on Ice" concludes a crossover that began on the Seventh Season "Magnum, P.I." episode "Novel Connection". In the episode's plot, Jessica comes to Hawaii to investigate an attempt to murder Robin Masters' guests, and then tries to clear Magnum when he's accused of killing the hitman. The "Magnum, P.I." episode originally aired on 11/19/86 with the concluding "Murder, She Wrote" episode following four days later on 11/23/86.