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Porters. Image shows from L to R: Frankie (Susan Wokoma), Simon Porter (Edward Easton), Anthony De La Mer (Daniel Mays), Lucy (Claudia Jessie)
Porters

Porters

  • TV sitcom
  • U&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.

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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
U&Dave
Length
40 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Edward Easton Simon Porter
Susan Wokoma Frankie
Daniel Mays Anthony De La Mer
Claudia Jessie Lucy
Sinead Keenan Dr Batholomew
Tanya Franks Jane Bison
Guest cast
Toby Williams Terry
Jo Enright Janice
Siobhán McSweeney Alice
Rich Keeble PC Mortimer
Marc Warren Graham Post
Olayinka Giwa Policeman
Laura Checkley WPC Newman
Writing team
Camilla Whitehill Writer
Production team
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

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