The Night Caller (TV series) explained

Genre:Crime drama
Creator:Nick Saltrese
Director:Diarmuid Goggins
Composer:Laura Rossi
Country:United Kingdom
Language:English
Num Seasons:1
Num Episodes:4
Producer:Alex Jones
Cinematography:JJ Rolfe
Editor:Sean Keeley
Network:Channel 5

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]

Synopsis

The series revolves around Tony, a lonely teacher turned cab driver in Liverpool who develops a dangerous obsession with a radio host.[3]

Cast

Reception

A four star review was published in i by Emily Watkins.[4] Anita Singh in The Telegraph gave it three out of five stars.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Night Caller full cast list and surprising filming location. Ryan. Paton. 7 July 2024. Liverpool Echo. 13 July 2024. 13 July 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240713070023/https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/tv/channel-5-night-caller-full-29490498. live.
  2. Web site: Meet the cast of The Night Caller. Radio Times. 13 July 2024. 13 July 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240713070022/https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/drama/the-night-caller-channel-5-cast/. live.
  3. Web site: The Night Caller — taxi driver rages on Liverpool’s mean streets. Ben. Dowell. 15 July 2024. www.thetimes.com. 14 July 2024. 13 July 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240713151427/https://www.thetimes.com/culture/tv-radio/article/the-night-caller-review-channel-5-x9h6lpf36. live.
  4. Web site: The Night Caller is yet another great Channel 5 drama. Emily. Watkins. 7 July 2024. inews.co.uk. 15 July 2024. 9 July 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240709004600/https://inews.co.uk/culture/television/night-caller-review-channel-5-drama-3152809. live.
  5. Web site: The Night Caller, review: a mighty performance from Robert Glenister. Anita. Singh. 7 July 2024. www.telegraph.co.uk. 13 July 2024. 12 July 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240712001054/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/tv/2024/07/07/the-night-caller-review-channel-5-robert-glenister/. live.