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Funland (2005)

Poster for Funland

Funland is a comedy thriller serial, produced by the BBC, about a detective who arrives in Blackpool to find the killer of his mother with only the flimsiest of clues to go on. It was first screened from 23 October 2005 to 7 November 2005, on the digital channel BBC Three. Created by Jeremy Dyson and Simon Ashdown, the series consists of a fifty-minute opening episode followed by ten half-hour installments.

Cast & Crew

Director
Dearbhla Walsh
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    Judy Parfitt
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    Frances Barber
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    Daniel Mays
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    Kris Marshall
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    Vienna Keen Beth Cordingly
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    Sarah Smart
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    Cheryl Campbell
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    Philip Jackson
Poster for Season 1

Season 1

2005

11 episodes

Season 1 of Funland premiered on October 23, 2005

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Keywords

  • mother
  • detective
  • surreal
  • northern england
  • murder
  • dark comedy
  • clue