Patience (TV series)

British television series

Patience

Genre| Crime drama
Created by| Matt Baker
Based on| Astrid et Raphaëlle by Alexandre de Seguins and Laurent Burtin
Written by| Matt Baker
Stephen Brady
Sarah Freethy
Daniella DeVinter
Directed by| Maarten Moerkerke
Starring|

* Laura Fraser
* Ella Maisy Purvis

Country of origin| United Kingdom
Belgium
Original language| English
No. of series| 1
No. of episodes| 6
Production
Executive producers| Jo McGrath
Walter Iuzzolino
Camera setup| Arri Alexa Mini LF
Production companies|

* Eagle Eye Drama
* Happy Duck Films
* Beta Film

Original release
Network| PBS
Channel 4

Patience is an upcoming British-Belgian detective drama television series starring Laura Fraser and Ella Maisy Purvis, as an autistic police archivist in York.[1] It is adapted from the French television series Astrid et Raphaëlle. The series will broadcast in the United Kingdom on Channel 4.

## Premise

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A detective forms an alliance with a brilliant, self-taught criminologist who has been working in the criminal records department of the Yorkshire Police Force and is autistic.[2]

## Cast

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* Laura Fraser as Detective Bea Metcalf
* Ella Maisy Purvis as Patience Evans
* Tom Lewis as Elliot Scott
* Maxwell Whitelock as Alfie Metcalf-Haynes
* Ava-Grace Cook as Young Patience (11 years old).

## Production

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The project was announced in February 2024 from Eagle Eye Drama, PBS Distribution and Beta Film. The series is produced in association with Belgium’s Happy Duck Films and has support from the Belgian Tax Shelter. Maarten Moerkerke is directing the series, which is adapted from the original French series Astrid and Raphaelle. Jo McGrath and Walter Iuzzolino are executive producer's for Eagle Eye. The writing team on the series was led by Matt Baker and also included Stephen Brady, Sarah Freethy and Daniella DeVinter.[3]

Filming is taking place in York from 23–29 April 2024.[4] Locations include Precentor's Court, opposite York Minster, as well as Monkgate, Gillygate and Micklegate.[5] Filming also took place in Belgium in 2024.[6]

## Broadcast

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Patience will air in the United Kingdom on Channel 4.[7]

## References

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1. ^ "New detective drama Patience set to be filmed in York". The Northern Echo. 20 April 2024. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
2. ^ "York: Film crews arrive in Union Terrace to shoot Patience drama". York Press. 22 April 2024. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
3. ^ Whittock, Jesse (27 February 2024). "Laura Fraser & Ella Maisy Purvis Team For Cop Drama Series 'Patience' From Eagle Eye, PBS & Beta Film". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
4. ^ "Major film drama to be shot across York – closing streets for six days". Yorkmix. 19 April 2024. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
5. ^ "Filming in Precentor's Court near York Minster for Patience". Yorkpress. 23 April 2024. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
6. ^ "Laura Fraser & Ella Maisy Purvis Team For Cop Drama Series 'Patience' From Eagle Eye, PBS & Beta Film". Ground News. 20 February 2024. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
7. ^ "The Couple Next Door producers announce new crime drama Patience". Radio Times. 20 June 2024. Retrieved 21 June 2024.

## External links

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* Patience at IMDb

*[No.]: Number