The neurodivergent actress explains how her autism is feeding into her starring role in Channel 4’s new crime drama Patience “Isn’t it great that we’re finally seeing autistic people on ...

“It was an open-call audition, and they said: ‘We want an autistic actor to play an autistic role.’” Ella Maisy Purvis is recalling the first time she heard about Patience, the new Channel 4 crime ...

When Ella Maisy Purvis, star of the new Channel 4 crime drama Patience, was diagnosed with autism in her late teens, she was advised that adopting the "stigmatising" label would hold her back in life.

Patience star Ella Maisy Purvis has addressed the casting of neurodivergent actors in neurodivergent roles, which is a guiding principle of the new Channel 4 drama. The story follows the unlikely ...

Channel 4's latest drama, titled Patience, left viewers divided as they tuned in to watch the second instalment on Thursday night. The six-part series follows a police investigation and how an ...

Ella Maisy Purvis - who is neurodivergent herself - shines as an autistic criminal records archivist with a knack for solving ...

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Why were you attracted to Patience as a project? When I first got the script, it looked like such an interesting project, but it was when I actually met the team during one of my recall auditions ...

While autistic archivist Patience Evans (Ella Maisy Purvis) relishes the routine and logic of her work, cataloguing evidence at Yorkshire Police's criminal records department, she feels she has ...