The Night Caller is a four-part British television miniseries, created and written by Nick Saltrese. It stars Robert Glenister and Sean Pertwee.[1] It was broadcast on Channel 5 on four consecutive nights from 7 July to 10 July 2024.[2]
| The Night Caller | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Crime drama |
| Created by | Nick Saltrese |
| Written by | Nick Saltrese |
| Directed by | Diarmuid Goggins |
| Starring | |
| Composer | Laura Rossi |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 4 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers |
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| Producer | Alex Jones |
| Cinematography | JJ Rolfe |
| Editor | Sean Keeley |
| Production companies |
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| Original release | |
| Network | Channel 5 |
| Release | 7 July – 10 July 2024 |
Synopsis
editThe series revolves around Tony, a lonely teacher turned cab driver in Liverpool who develops a dangerous obsession with a radio host.[3]
Cast
edit- Robert Glenister as Tony
- Sean Pertwee as Lawrence
- Suzanne Packer as Rosa
- Stephen Walters as Rob
- James Keating as Joe Hall
- Grainne Keenan as DS Marshall
Episodes
edit| No. | Episode | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | UK viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | Diarmuid Goggins | Nick Saltrese | 7 July 2024 | N/A |
| 2 | Episode 2 | Diarmuid Goggins | Nick Saltrese | 8 July 2024 | N/A |
| 3 | Episode 3 | Diarmuid Goggins | Nick Saltrese | 9 July 2024 | N/A |
| 4 | Episode 4 | Diarmuid Goggins | Nick Saltrese | 10 July 2024 | N/A |
Reception
editA four star review was published in i by Emily Watkins.[4] Anita Singh in The Telegraph gave it three out of five stars.[5]
References
edit- ^ Paton, Ryan (7 July 2024). "The Night Caller full cast list and surprising filming location". Liverpool Echo. Archived from the original on 13 July 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ "Meet the cast of The Night Caller". Radio Times. Archived from the original on 13 July 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ Dowell, Ben (15 July 2024). "The Night Caller — taxi driver rages on Liverpool's mean streets". www.thetimes.com. Archived from the original on 13 July 2024. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
- ^ Watkins, Emily (7 July 2024). "The Night Caller is yet another great Channel 5 drama". inews.co.uk. Archived from the original on 9 July 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
- ^ Singh, Anita (7 July 2024). "The Night Caller, review: a mighty performance from Robert Glenister". Archived from the original on 12 July 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024 – via www.telegraph.co.uk.
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