2010 British TV series or programme
| Stanley Park | |
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| Genre | |
| Created by | Leo Richardson |
| Directed by | Misha Manson-Smith |
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| Composer | Erran Baron Cohen |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of episodes | 1 |
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| Executive producers |
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| Producer | Charlie Hanson |
| Production locations | Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales |
| Running time | 28 minutes |
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| Original release | |
| Network | BBC Three |
| Release | 10 June 2010 (2010-06-10) |
Stanley Park is one of a collection of drama pilot episodes produced for BBC Three and was broadcast on 10 June 2010. 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
| Character | Played 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.
Filming locations
The show is filmed in Cardiff, 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."
References
- "Press Office - Network TV Programme Information BBC Week 23 Thursday 10 June 2010". BBC. Retrieved 10 June 2010.
- Dana Stevens (3 June 2010). "Three - Blog: Dappers and Stanley Park: Your exclusive first look". BBC. Retrieved 12 June 2010.
- Stanley Park - Additional Details
- Jarvis, Alice-Azania. "Last Night's TV: Stanley Park, BBC3 Come Dine with Me: Footballers Special, Channel 4". Independent. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
External links
- Official Website
- Stanley Park at British Comedy Guide
- Stanley Park at IMDb
- Stanley park writer introduces the Carrie Bradshaw of Croydon