A new thriller series called The Night Caller is launching on Channel 5 with a star-studded cast, including Sean Pertwee.The actor, known for his roles in You and Gotham, stars as Lawrence, a late-night radio talk show host - but away from TV has gone through a tragic child loss with his wife of 25 years.The chilling Channel 5 drama, on TV from Sunday, 7 July, sees actor Robert Glenister, known for his roles in Hustle, Spooks, and Sherwood, as Tony, a taxi driver with a disturbing obsession.Tony, formerly a respected teacher in Liverpool, has fallen on hard times, losing his job, self-respect, and marriage.
He finds comfort in Rosa, a cafe worker portrayed by Casualty's Suzanne Packer, who becomes the focus of his growing affection, and Lawrence (Sean Pertwee) whose show becomes Tony's nightly companion as he navigates the city streets.The Night Caller follows Tony's journey as he plucks up the courage to call Lawrence live on air, feeling acknowledged for the first time in years.
However, Tony's understanding of Lawrence's "worldview" takes a dangerous twist. What begins as a relationship transforms into a hazardous fixation, leading Tony to the stark realisation that the real Lawrence is not the man he portrays himself to be.
As wait for the highly-anticipated drama to unfold, let's take a closer look at Sean's life off-screen, including his 25 year marriage and their family heartache.
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