FILMING is underway for a third consecutive day in York today.
On Thursday (April 25) the crew film new detective drama Patience are in the Victorian Claremont Terrace off Gillygate which will be closed from 8.30am-10.15am and then from 11.15am - 7pm crews will be in Station Rise which will close between its junctions with Tanner Row and Station Road near The Grand.
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Trade press has reported that the six-part series – set against a York backdrop – will feature Breaking Bad star Laura Fraser, who played Lydia Rodarte-Quayle in the final season of the show, and Malpractice‘s Ella Maisy Purvis as a detective duo.
Fraser will play Detective Bea Metcalf, who forms an unlikely duo with Purvis’ young autistic police archivist Patience Evans.
As The Press reported yesterday, crews were in Precentor's Court opposite York Minster on Tuesday (April 23) and a letter to businesses and residents said that they were using one of the properties in Precentor's Court as the home for one of the drama's main characters with the street closed off for filming to take place for much of the day.
Yesterday the filming moved to Monkgate which partially closed to traffic throughout the morning with a road closure in place from 9.30am – noon and then from 12.45pm - 4pm crews went on to Stonegate before moving to Blake Street then from 6pm-8pm last night the crews were back outside York Minster in Duncombe Place.
Tomorrow from 2.15pm-7pm Victor Street and Low Priory Street near Micklegate will be closed and on Saturday they'll be filming by the river in New Walk Terrace, Lower Friargate and King's Staith and the Eye of York. In the evening from 8.30pm-9.30pm there will be filming in Terry Avenue.
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