Stella - Production Details

Stella. Stella (Ruth Jones). Image credit: Tidy Productions.

"Comedy drama written by and starring Ruth Jones as Stella, a single mother struggling in the Welsh valleys"

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Comedy Details
Comedy Type:TV Comedy Drama
Broadcast:Fri 6th January 2012 - Fri 15th March 2013  (Sky1)
Episode Count:20 (2 series)
Production Company :Tidy Productions
Filming Locations:Series 1 filmed from March 2011, on location in the valley of Rhondda Fach. Stella resides at 23 Elm Street, Ferndale. Series 2 filmed for 21 weeks from Monday 30th April 2012.
Soundtrack:The theme music is And Then She Smiles by The Mock Turtles.
Laugh Track:NO, Laugh Track Free
Regular Cast
Ruth Jones ... Stella
Craig Gallivan ... Luke
Catrin Stewart ... Emma
Justin Davies (II) ... Ben
Elizabeth Berrington ... Paula
Julian Lewis Jones ... Karl
Karen Paullada ... Nadine
Owen Teale ... Dai
Steve Speirs ... Alan
Rory Girvan ... Sunil
Aled Pugh ... Bobby
Maggie Steed ... Meg (Series 1)
Michael Elwyn ... Ken (Series 1)
Pal Aron ... Jagadeesh
Sudha Bhuchar ... Tanisha
Taj Atwal ... Jasminder
Daniel Gammond ... Little Alan
Howell Evans ... Daddy
Kenny Doughty ... Sean
Mark Lewis Jones ... Rob Morgan
Joanna Scanlan ... Nancy (Series 1)
Maxine Evans ... Rhian
Deddie Davies ... Marj (Series 1)
Dafydd Hywel ... Glen Brennig
Paul Kaye ... Peschman Hodd (Series 2)
Di Botcher ... Aunty Brenda (Series 2)
Bethan Witcomb ... Zoe (Series 2)
Writing Team
Ruth Jones ... Creator
David Peet ... Creator
Ruth Jones ... Writer
Ben Edwards ... Writer
Simon Ludders ... Writer
Robert Evans
(as Rob Evans)
... Writer
Steve Speirs ... Writer
Rob Gittins ... Writer
Ruth Jones ... Writer (Additional Material) (Series 1)
Suzi McIntosh ... Script Editor (Series 2)
Production Team
David Peet ... Series Producer
Sandy Johnson ... Director
Sue Tully ... Director
Juliet May ... Director
Jane Dauncey ... Producer (Series 1)
Tony Dow ... Director
Mandie Fletcher ... Director (Series 2)
Josh Dynevor ... Producer (Series 2)
Ruth Jones ... Exec Producer (Series 1)
Barry Lynch ... Exec Producer
Lucy Lumsden ... Exec Producer
Jon Mountague ... Exec Producer (Series 2)
Amelia Shankland ... Production Design
Mark Thomas (II) ... Composer
Peter Hallworth ... Editor (Series 1)
Sara Jones ... Editor
Nick Lloyd ... Composer (Series 2)
John Richards ... Editor (Series 2)
Other Cast / Crew
Lucy Lumsden ... Commissioner
Rob Gittins ... Script Executive (Series 1)
David Peet ... Storylines (Series 2)
Ruth Jones ... Storylines (Series 2)
Jyoti Fernandes ... Script Associate (Series 2)

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