Happy Valley - Series 1 & 2 [DVD] [2016]

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On 20 August 2014, the series was further released on Netflix in Canada and the USA, marketed as a "Netflix Original". [36] However, it departed Netflix in March 2020. [37] Weekly top 30 programmes". BARB. Archived from the original on 27 September 2016 . Retrieved 13 January 2017. I even felt a bit sorry for Tommy at the end, but that was mainly due to the excellent script of Sally Wainwright, and James Norton's good acting!

Extras 1: Language(s): English: Series 1-2, English: Series 3|Hard of Hearing Subtitles: English|Interactive, Dolby Digital 5.1 a b Keslassy, Elsa (18 June 2015). " 'The Missing, 'Happy Valley', 'Gomorrah', 'Lilyhammer' Win Monte Carlo TV Fest's Kudos". Variety . Retrieved 24 April 2017. A second series was commissioned on 18 August 2014. Filming began in August 2015, and the first episode was broadcast on 9 February 2016. [10] The second series was written by Wainwright, produced by Lewis, and directed by Lyn and Wainwright. [11] Catherine's workplace is a former police station in Sowerby Bridge, and her home and local pub (two other main filming locations) are based in Hebden Bridge. The prison scenes were filmed at Oakham Enterprise Park in Rutland, which was HMP Ashwell until its closure. On 22 November 2012, Ben Stephenson announced the commissioning of Happy Valley for BBC One. The programme was written by Sally Wainwright, produced by Karen Lewis, and directed by Euros Lyn, Sally Wainwright and Tim Fywell. [4] [5]

However, some reviewers have criticised the show for its graphic content, especially in episodes three and four of season one, while others have noted the ubiquitous typecasting of male characters as either weak or criminals. [17]

Rees, Caroline (3 November 2013). "Sally Wainwright: not the same old". The Guardian . Retrieved 19 January 2014. Bremner, Jade (11 December 2013). "Last Tango in Halifax actress Sarah Lancashire begins shooting new crime drama in Yorkshire". Radio Times . Retrieved 19 January 2014. The 100 best TV shows of the 21st century". The Guardian. 16 September 2019. Archived from the original on 1 November 2019. Hemley, Matthew (18 March 2015). "Sarah Lancashire and Tom Hollander win at Royal Television Society Programme Awards". The Stage . Retrieved 7 May 2015.

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The release date for Happy Valley season 3 has finally been confirmed". 2 December 2022 . Retrieved 20 July 2023. Brown, Maggie (25 May 2014). "Happy Valley writer: I don't have to apologise for show's violence". The Guardian/The Observer. Guardian News . Retrieved 3 June 2014.

In October 2020, Wainwright confirmed that there would be a third series and that she was in the "early stages" of writing it. Filming for the third series began in January 2022.Sarah Lancashire: 'Happy Valley is one of the hardest jobs I've had. It's brutal' ". What's On TV. 28 April 2014 . Retrieved 12 June 2014.