Fabulous Finn - Dave Wardell

Hertfordshire, October 5th 2016. At around 2am, PC Dave Wardell and his dog, PD Finn, were trying to apprehend a robbery suspect when Finn was stabbed with a hunting knife, sustaining near-fatal wounds to his chest and head. Finn undoubtedly saved Dave’s life that fateful night. Now the race was on to try and save his…

Fabulous Finn charts an incredible journey from near-death to hero. A complicated four-hour operation; anxious days as Finn fought for his life; when, recovered from his horrific injuries, Finn was back at work, chasing baddies with Dave again. And, finally, a well-earned retirement.

Dave also tells the wider story of his and Finn’s lives together, examining the roots of a friendship between one man and his dog. Fabulous Finn celebrates the bond between humans and dogs, the bravery of both, and the transformative power of loyalty and love.