Tales from Pleasure Beach

Tales from Pleasure Beach
GenreDrama
Written byRoger Williams
Directed byEdmund Coulthard
Starring
ComposerThe Fratelli Brothers
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes3
Production
Executive producerMaggie Russell
ProducerMadonna Baptiste
Production locationsAberavon, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom
Running time40 minutes
Production companyBlast! Films
Original release
NetworkBBC Two
Release2 August (2001-08-02) –
16 August 2001 (2001-08-16)
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Tales from Pleasure Beach is a British television drama series first broadcast on BBC Two between 2 and 16 August 2001. Written by Welsh playwright Roger Williams, the three episodes each feature a self-contained story against the backdrop of a seaside amusement park.

The series received a BAFTA Awards nomination for Best Drama Series, but was beaten to the award by Cold Feet.

Filmed at Coney Beach Amusement Park in Porthcawl, South Wales, and Aberavon, Port Talbot, the series included performances from Ruth Jones, Rachel Isaac, Eve Myles and Siwan Morris.