TV series
Happy Valley
Overview
Happy Valley is a dark, funny, multi-layered thriller revolving around the personal and professional life of Catherine, a dedicated, experienced, hard-working copper. She is also a bereaved mother who looks after her orphaned grandchild.
Details
- First air date
- 2014-04-29
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 3 seasons
- Episodes
- 18 episodes
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Network
- BBC One
- Production
- Red Production Company, Lookout Point, BBC Worldwide Productions
- Country
- GB
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Sarah Lancashire as Catherine Cawood
- Siobhan Finneran as Clare Cartwright
- James Norton as Tommy Lee Royce
- Rhys Connah as Ryan Cawood
- Charlie Murphy as Ann Gallagher
- Shane Zaza as Shafiq Shah
- George Costigan as Nevison Gallagher
- Ishia Bennison as Joyce Metcalf
- Rick Warden as Insp Mike Taylor
- Karl Davies as Daniel Cawood
- Vincent Franklin as DSU Andy Shepherd
- Chord Melodic as Sledge
Creators and crew
- Sally Wainwright - Creator
- Sally Wainwright - Executive Producer
- Nicola Shindler - Executive Producer
- Karen Lewis - Producer
- Euros Lyn - Director
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