Mount Pleasant (TV series)
| Mount Pleasant | |
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| Genre | Comedy-drama |
| Created by | Sarah Hooper |
| Written by | Sarah Hooper (2011–13) Mark Brotherhood (2012–) Amy Roberts (2014–) Loren McLaughlan (2014–) |
| Directed by | Dewi Humphreys (2011–13) Dominic Leclerc (2011) Dermot Boyd (2012–) Ian Barnes (2012–) |
| Starring | See Cast and characters |
| Composer(s) | Jonathan Whitehead |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of series | 5 (+ Special) |
| No. of episodes | 42 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | Siobhan Rhodes (2011) Howard Ella (2012–13) Jane Wallbank (2013) Brett Wilson (2013) Serena Cullen (2014–) |
| Editor(s) | Chris Wadsworth (2011–12) Clive Barrett (2011) Jim Hampton (2013–) |
| Running time | 60 minutes (inc. adverts) |
| Production company(s) | Tiger Aspect Productions |
| Distributor | Endemol UK |
| Release | |
| Original network | Sky 1 (2011, 2015–) Sky Living (2012–2014) |
| Picture format | 16:9 (1080i HDTV) |
| Original release | 24 August 2011 – present |
| External links | |
| Official website | |
Mount Pleasant is a British comedy-drama which first aired on Sky 1 on 24 August 2011.[1] The show moved to Sky Living in 2012, before moving back to Sky 1 in 2015 and will be back in September 2016.
Contents
Premise
The show is about the day-to-day life of the main character Lisa, her husband, parents, as well as neighbours, and colleagues. Each episode is an hour long (including adverts) and takes place in various locations, including the cul-de-sac Lisa lives in, her workplace, local pub The Dog and Dart, and her widowed friend's café.
Production
The series is produced by Tiger Aspect Productions for Sky1. The series is filmed in Hale, Trafford,[2] Chorlton, Manchester, and at The Sharp Project studio in Newton Heath, Manchester. The first series was filmed throughout June 2011. As of 2015, the show has aired five series, But will be back in September 2016 for series six.
Cast and characters
| Actor/actress | Character | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Sally Lindsay | Lisa Johnson | Series 1–Present |
| Daniel Ryan | Dan Johnson | Series 1–Present |
| Bobby Ball | Barry Harris | Series 1–Present |
| Paula Wilcox | Pauline Johnson | Series 1–Present |
| Adrian Bower | Greg | Series 1–Present |
| Neil Fitzmaurice | Fergus | Series 1–Present |
| Ainsley Howard | Denise | Series 1–Present |
| James Dreyfus[3] | Roger | Series 2–Present |
| Samantha Womack | Tanya Dawson | Series 3–Present |
| Nigel Harman | Bradley Dawson | Series 3–Present |
| Nicola Millbank | Ella Dawson | Series 3–Present |
| Nicola Hughes | Jenna Miller | Series 5–Present |
| Patrick Robinson | Cameron Miller | Series 5–Present |
| Ellen Thomas | Nana Miller | Series 5–Present |
| Asan N'Jie | Finn Miller | Series 5–Present |
Current
| Actor/actress | Character | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Kris Sleater | Lloyd | Series 1 |
| Pauline Collins | Sue Harris | Series 1–2 |
| Angela Griffin | Shelley | Series 1–2 |
| Liza Tarbuck | Kate | Series 1–2 |
| Owen McDonnell | Jack | Series 1–2 |
| Diane Morgan | Talia | Series 1–2 |
| Alexander Kirk | Jim | Series 1–2 |
| Claire Goose | Kim | Series 2 |
| Robson Green | Chris | Series 2 |
| Sophia Di Martino | Amber | Series 3 |
| Siân Reeves | Bianca | Series 1–4 |
| David Bradley[3] | Charlie Johnson | Series 2–4 |
| George Sampson | Gary | Series 2–4 |
| Daniel Ings | Robbie Johnson | Series 4 |
DVD release
The complete first series of Mount Pleasant was released on DVD on 3 September 2012.[4]
The complete second series of Mount Pleasant was released on DVD on 21 October 2013.[5]
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External links
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- Use British English from December 2015
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- Official website not in Wikidata
- 2010s British television series
- 2011 British television programme debuts
- British comedy television programmes
- Sky television programmes
- Television series by Endemol
- Television series by Tiger Aspect Productions
- English-language television programming
