The Control Room

2022, Show

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.

Country: United Kingdom

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Episodes

Season 1

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5.7

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8.0

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Critic Season 1 Lucy Mangan

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...feels like an unexpected treat – especially in high summer, when viewers are more traditionally fobbed off with second- or third-rate stuff while we’re all too hot or on holiday to complain.

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In the gritty world of emergency response, Gabe thought he had left his past behind. But when a desperate 999 call from a mysterious woman threatens to expose his secrets, Gabe's life is turned upside down. With the police closing in and his personal life in chaos, Gabe must confront his demons and make a choice that will change everything. The Control Room is a pulse-pounding, emotionally charged crime drama that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

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You can stream The Control Room on: BritBox

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