Funland

2005 · Ended · 1 season · 11 episodes · Mystery, Comedy · United Kingdom

Creator Jeremy Dyson, Simon Ashdown · Channel BBC Three · Starring Daniel Mays, Ian Puleston-Davies, Sarah Smart

Carter Krantz arrives in Blackpool to investigate the murder of his mother. He gets a job in the local strip club, and soon realises that the town has many dark secrets and that the killer may even be his boss – the club's owner.
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Episodes

11 episodes · October 2005 – November 2005
  1. Episode 1: 1. PilotOctober 23, 2005 · 50 min
    All gather at the Blackpool Tower for the infamous Cross Ball, featuring a mysterious guest in a monkey mask. Carter considers the implications of Mercy's revelations, while the world comes crashing down around Shirley.
  2. Episode 2: Episode 2October 24, 2005 · 25 min
    Lola tries to pay off her husband's gambling debts but finds the task more complicated than expected. Carter's search leads him into contact with the Woolf family.
  3. Episode 3: Episode 3October 24, 2005 · 25 min
    Dudley is stunned at the desperate measures Lola resorts to pay off his debts, while Carter presses a local journalist for information about the Woolf family.
  4. Episode 4: Episode 4October 30, 2005 · 25 min
    Carter prepares to meet local journalist Cryer on the beach but arrives to find he has been killed. Undeterred, he searches the dead man's flat for clues about his mother's murder – and discovers some useful information.
  5. Episode 5: Episode 5October 30, 2005 · 25 min
    After an outraged Connie evicts him for being unfaithful, Shirley moves into the Shangri-La – where he offers Lola a surprising way to pay off her husband's gambling debt.
  6. Episode 6: Episode 6October 31, 2005 · 25 min
    Mercy provides Carter with a few tantalising details about his past, while the Mayor and Shirley await a visit from the Finnish entrepreneur – who doesn't live up to expectations.
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  1. Episode 7: Episode 7October 31, 2005 · 25 min
    Carter comes to Lola's aid, while Connie demands Shirley dispose of Mercy. The Mayor thinks he's got away with murder, but soon discovers his problems are only beginning.
  2. Episode 8: Episode 8November 6, 2005 · 25 min
    Time is running out for the Mayor, while Lola returns from her ordeal and Dudley tries to save his marriage, but he might have left things too late. Carter is determined that not even Ruby will stand in his way.
  3. Episode 9: Episode 9November 6, 2005 · 25 min
    Shirley is forced to confront his demons, Carter and Lola meet Bridewell, and Connie's decision to take refuge at the Shangri-La rouses Leo's interest and Valerie's concern.
  4. Episode 10: Episode 10November 7, 2005 · 25 min
    Carter discovers intel Mercy needs to know and offers to tell her if she agrees to share her own secrets. Shirley's recent revelations put his marriage to Connie in jeopardy.
  5. Episode 11: Episode 11November 7, 2005 · 25 min
    The drama concludes as the characters gather at the Blackpool Tower for the infamous Cross Ball – featuring a mysterious guest in a monkey mask.

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Film and series details

EPISODE LENGTH
30 minutes
FIRST AIRED
October 23, 2005
LAST AIRED
November 7, 2005
PRODUCTION COMPANY
BBC Comedy

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