Porters. Image shows from L to R: Frankie (Susan Wokoma), Simon Porter (Edward Easton), Anthony De La Mer (Daniel Mays), Lucy (Claudia Jessie)
Porters
- TV sitcom
- Dave
- 2017 - 2019
- 9 episodes (2 series)
Sitcom about the unseen life of a modern hospital. Stars Edward Easton, Susan Wokoma, Daniel Mays, Claudia Jessie, Rutger Hauer and more.
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 3
Porters. Image shows from L to R: Simon Porter (Edward Easton), Terry (Toby Williams), Janice (Jo Enright)
Simon's first night shift coincides with Halloween and an escaped prisoner roaming the wards - will he and Frankie survive?
Further details
Frankie winds Simon up by telling him one of the hospital wings is haunted, just as he prepares to do his first night shift in the mortuary.
Meanwhile multiple police guards stand watch outside a ward where a mystery patient has been brought from prison for urgent treatment. Rumours start circulating that he is the son of an infamous serial killer, and when he escapes the hospital is put on lockdown. Will Simon survive his first ever night shift?!
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 28th March 2019
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- Dave
- Length
- 40 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Friday 29th March 2019 | 1:00am | Dave |
| Monday 1st April 2019 | 11:20pm | Dave |
| Wednesday 3rd April 2019 | 11:00pm | Dave |
| Sunday 12th May 2019 | 1:00am | Dave |
| Wednesday 4th December 2019 | 2:45am | Dave |
| Sunday 22nd March 2020 | 2:50am | Dave |
| Monday 8th June 2020 | 2:55am | Dave |
| Monday 2nd November 2020 | 3:25am | Dave |
| Thursday 24th December 2020 | 3:00am | Dave |
Cast & crew
| Edward Easton | Simon Porter |
| Susan Wokoma | Frankie |
| Daniel Mays | Anthony De La Mer |
| Claudia Jessie | Lucy |
| Sinead Keenan | Dr Batholomew |
| Tanya Franks | Jane Bison |
| Toby Williams | Terry |
| Jo Enright | Janice |
| Siobhán McSweeney | Alice |
| Rich Keeble | PC Mortimer |
| Marc Warren | Graham Post |
| Olayinka Giwa | Policeman |
| Laura Checkley | WPC Newman |
| Camilla Whitehill | Writer |
| Vadim Jean | Director |
| Alex Walsh-Taylor | Producer |
| Pete Thornton | Executive Producer |
| Laurence Bowen | Executive Producer |
| Dan Sefton | Executive Producer |
| Dan Kay | Line Producer |
| Nick Ames | Editor |
| Steve Parnell | Production Designer |
| Catherine Willis | Casting Director |
| Natalie Marie Willis | Costume Designer |
| Clive Norman | Director of Photography |
| Nicola Coleman | Make-up Designer |
| Oli Julian | Composer |
| Nick Foster | Composer |
| Steve Roberts | 1st Assistant Director |