A body in a museum exhibit leads the team into the shadowy world of fossil smuggling.

The Missing Link Patience

Premiered June 29, 2025
The Missing Link

The team are baffled when a young woman is found dead in the dinosaur exhibit at York Museum. The investigation leads them into the shadowy world of fossil smuggling and Patience makes a startling deduction. But Patience is hurt when Bea doubts her conclusions. Meanwhile Bea is struggling to decide if she should get her son tested for ADHD.

About the Program

Patience

Patience Evans works in the Criminal Records Office in the city of York. She views the world in a unique way because she has a special gift – she is autistic. DI Bea Metcalf recognizes her talents and takes her under her wing. Patience helps the police tackle a series of challenging cases by bringing her unique insight to crimefighting.

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