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The Control Room

“One call can change everything.”

Series Overview

The story of Gabe, an ordinary man who works as an emergency call handler for the Scottish Ambulance Service in Glasgow. His world is turned upside down when he receives a desperate life-and-death call from a woman who appears to know him. With Gabe under pressure to work out who she is, he makes a decision that threatens to have devastating consequences.

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedMiniseries
Original Network
BBC One
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 3 Episodes

60 min per episode

Air Date Window

2022 – 2022

Premiered: Sun, Jul 17, 2022

Created By
Nick Leather

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Tue, Jul 19, 2022

Season 1, Episode 3: “Episode 3”

Gabe has to think fast as the police and the criminals close in. He fights for his life as events take an unexpected turn.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

The Control Room | Trailer - BBCOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2022-06-24

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Nick Leather

Film Editing

David Arthur

Producers

Gaynor Holmes, Elaine Cameron, Eric Coulter

Department Leadership Roster

Eric Coulter

Producer

David Arthur

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Control Room.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Control Room

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What is The Control Room about?

The story of Gabe, an ordinary man who works as an emergency call handler for the Scottish Ambulance Service in Glasgow. His world is turned upside down when he receives a desperate life-and-death call from a woman who appears to know him. With Gabe under pressure to work out who she is, he makes a decision that threatens to have devastating consequences.

How many seasons does The Control Room have?

The Control Room comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in The Control Room?

Key cast members in The Control Room include Iain De Caestecker, Joanna Vanderham, Sharon Rooney, Daniel Portman, Taj Atwal.

Who created or directed The Control Room?

The Control Room was developed and directed by Nick Leather.