Stanley Park (TV series) explained

Runtime:28 minutes
Creator:Leo Richardson
Director:Misha Manson-Smith
Producer:Charlie Hanson
Composer:Erran Baron Cohen
Country:United Kingdom
Location:Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales
Language:English
Network:BBC Three
Num Episodes:1

Stanley Park is one of a collection of drama pilot episodes produced for BBC Three and was broadcast on 10 June 2010.[1] The story focuses on a group of young friends going through a life-changing period of their lives. The episode was produced by 6 Degree Media and was written by Leo Richardson and inspired by his stage play.

Characters

CharacterPlayed by
Auntie Pat Sharon Horgan
Dirty Debbie Holliday Grainger
Sadie Antonia Thomas
Julie Stevens Morwenna Banks
Robert Stevens David Kennedy
Raggedy Ann Jennie Jacques
Bent Ben Richard Southgate
Lee Stevens Joe Cole
Harry Stevens Nick Blood

Production

Stanley Park is the second of a series of three pilot episodes that were broadcast on BBC Three, the others being Pulse and Dappers.[2]

Filming locations

The show is filmed in Cardiff,[3] but set in Croydon.

Reception

The Independent said, "It wasn't that it was bad; indeed, like most pilots on offer, it was rather better than quite a lot of the dross that dominates day-to-day scheduling. It was just a little rough around the edges."[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Press Office - Network TV Programme Information BBC Week 23 Thursday 10 June 2010 . BBC . 2010-06-10.
  2. Web site: Dana Stevens . Three - Blog: Dappers and Stanley Park: Your exclusive first look . BBC . 2010-06-03 . 2010-06-12.
  3. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1626947 Stanley Park - Additional Details
  4. Web site: Jarvis . Alice-Azania . Last Night's TV: Stanley Park, BBC3 Come Dine with Me: Footballers Special, Channel 4 . Independent . 26 November 2023.