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The rise of the autistic detective – why neurodivergent minds are at the heart of modern mysteries

There never seems to be a shortage of good crime shows on TV, and network television is teeming with detectives who think – and act – differently.

The Conversation · Nov 13, 2025

Quirky British crime drama Patience premieres on PBS tonight

Premiering on PBS, Patience centers on a young autistic woman who works with a detective inspector in York, England to solve cases

WhatToWatch · Jun 15, 2025

Meet Ella Maisy Purvis, breakout star of Channel 4's Patience

Ella Maisy Purvis tells us about her breakthrough in Patience, the autism she shares with her character, and why she wants to be the next Q

Evening Standard · Jan 30, 2025

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TV tonight: Simon Schama’s series on the culture that defines us

The historian offers a look at the making of modern Britain. Plus, Ella Maisy Purvis is an autistic criminal-evidence cataloguer in Patience. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Jan 15, 2025

The week in TV: Patience; 7/7: The London Bombings; Playing Nice; American Primeval – review

Ella Maisy Purvis excels as a chic and uncompromising criminologist; the 2005 bomb attacks still feel raw in a powerful docuseries; someone’s accent is all at sea in a stylish Cornish thriller; and the wild west has never looked so wild

The Guardian - UK · Jan 12, 2025

Patience review – this clunky depiction of autism just isn’t good enough

A preposterous plot and terrible dialogue make for a deeply uninspired detective drama. Its nuance-free take on neurodivergence is embarrassingly clunky

The Guardian - UK · Jan 8, 2025

Patience: who’s who in the cast of the Channel 4 detective drama?

The show is a police procedural with a twist

Evening Standard · Jan 8, 2025

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Patience: air date, cast, plot, interviews, trailer and everything we know about the crime drama

Laura Fraser and Ella Maisy Purvis star in York-set crime drama Patience about a neuro-divergent criminologist.

WhatToWatch · Jun 28, 2024

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