According to its summary, Patience has attracted a lot of interest for a couple of weeks now is an “intriguing” crime drama set in York.
Discussing the programme, which stars Laura Fraser and Ella Maisy Purvis, the synopsis adds: “Talented autistic archivist Patience enters an unpredictable world when detective Bea spots her unique crime-solving skills.”
Talking about her role on the new Channel 4 series, Purvis said: “I’m incredibly honoured to bring Patience Evans to life in this groundbreaking drama.
“Audiences can look forward to an authentic representation of a young autistic woman that is written with nuance and detail, but also that challenges the norms of the neurotypical world.
“Patience is a character full of depth, intelligence, and an unwavering passion for justice, and I can’t wait for viewers to join her on this thrilling journey.”
See the cast list for the new Channel 4 crime drama patience
Big names from the world of British telly will take part in the programme with the cast being known for their roles on several hit shows like Doctor Who, Better Call Saul, Breaking Bad and Heartstopper.
- Ella Maisy Purvis – Patience Evans
- Laura Fraser – Detective Bea Metcalf
- Tom Lewis – Elliot Scott
- Ava-Grace Cook – Young Patience
- Maxwell Whitelock – Alfie Metcalf-Haynes
- Ali Ariaie – Will Akbari
- Nathan Welsh
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When to watch the brand new Channel 4 crime drama Patience
The new crime drama will be available to watch live and stream on Channel 4 and All4.
The first episode of the show will air on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at around 9pm.
The second episode will then air on Thursday, January 9 at around the same time.