In the third series, Catherine is on the verge of retirement when the discovery of a murder victim leads her back to a still incarcerated Tommy Lee Royce. 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.

Products labelled '*item fulfilled by Exertis on behalf of hmv' will be supplied to you directly by Exertis via their approved couriers. A former police station (Station Road, Sowerby Bridge) was used for some scenes, and additional filming took place at North Light Film Studios at Brookes Mill, Huddersfield.

While trying to prove her innocence, Catherine is tasked with investigating a human trafficking operation linked to the serial killings. Wainwright gave us what we wanted: a happy ending for a character who truly deserves it"; Peter Stanford writing in the Telegraph highlighted the various religious themes, with Cawood taking on "the appearance of a living saint" amidst the evil and misery of Happy Valley. million viewers, as the second most watched show of the week (commencing 28 April 2014) for BBC One. Meanwhile, Ryan, now 16 years old, has been keeping in touch with his father after sending him a letter at the end of series two and has been visiting him secretly behind Catherine's back with help from Catherine's sister Clare and Clare's new partner, Neil.

Sarah Lancashire stars as Catherine Cawood, a police sergeant in a small town in Yorkshire where drunkards, drug addicts and teenage pregnancies are a way of life. Read more about the condition New: An item that is still in its original shrink wrap from the manufacturer and the original manufacturer’s seal (if applicable) has not been removed. Royce, whom the court has forbidden from having contact with Ryan, uses Wealand to try to build a relationship with Ryan and get revenge on Catherine. In the first episode of series one, Ryan points out to Catherine, visiting her daughter Becky's grave in the next row, that visitors have left pens at Sylvia Plath's grave.

It won the 2015 BAFTA Award for Best Drama Series, and won another BAFTA for Best Drama for the second series. I have watched this engaging series as it has progressed over the years; and the characters have aged and developed within it. A body is discovered and the victim’s injuries bear a striking similarity to a string of other murders over the previous few months, suggesting a serial killer is on the loose. Meanwhile, pharmacist Faisal Bhatti (Amit Shah) is supplying prescription drugs illegally and trouble is closing in. In the first series, Catherine Cawood (Lancashire) receives a visit from Kevin Weatherill (Steve Pemberton), a distressed member of the Yorkshire community she oversees, and is drawn into a ransom case in which the life of Ann Gallagher (Charlie Murphy) is at stake.

Locations in the area included Todmorden, Luddenden, Mytholmroyd, Bradford, Keighley, Sowerby Bridge, Hebden Bridge, and Heptonstall. In an interview with the Radio Times, Wainwright said the level of violence had been carefully considered, and it was done responsibly, by showing the psychological and physical damage suffered by Catherine. On Metacritic, seasons one, two and three of the show received ratings of 83, 84 and 93, respectively. Absolutely FANTASTIC Service, bought and paid for on Friday morning and arrived on Saturday morning! After the final episode aired, Labour Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper promised to increase the number of community police officers by 13,000, citing Cathrine Cawood as a positive influence for these officers.

All 12 episodes from the first two series of the BBC drama starring Sarah Lancashire as a police sergeant in a rural West Yorkshire valley.