Channel 4 crime drama starring Laura Fraser and Ella Maisy Purvis.

Patience, a talented autistic archivist, enters an unpredictable world when detective Bea comes calling, and the pair find themselves solving murders that won’t fit neatly into their files...

Written by
Matt Baker, Daniella DeVinter, and Stephen Brady

Patience has been praised for its authentic portrayal of neurodivergence, and for casting neurodivergent actors in every neurodivergent role — a first for UK television. Daniella drew on her own experience to bring humour, heart, and honesty to the writing.

Ella Maisy Purvis in crime drama about self-taught autistic criminologist Patience, Channel 4 and PBS.

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Production company: Eagle Eye Drama
Broadcasters: Channel 4, PBS