Each week, we will be taking an in depth look at some of the best sitcoms and comedy shows from both the UK and the USA.
Today we will be looking at a comedy that a three time BAFTA winner – Stella
About the Show
Summary of Plot
A series set in the fictional village of Pontyberry in the South Wales Valleys centered on the lives of a single mother in her forties, who earns a living doing the locals’ ironing, and her family and friends. – IMDb
Number of Seasons / Episodes
6 Season
Characters:
Karen Paullada – Nadine
Ruth Jones – Stella
Craig Gallivan – Luke
Justin Davies – Ben
Aled Pugh – Bobby
Trivia
- Ruth Jones (Stella) who is the star of the show has written Stella as well as Gavin and Stacey which is another Welsh show that Ruth Jones stars in.
- Owen Teale (Dai) and Mark Lewis Jones (Rob) star in Game of Thrones together as Alliser Thorne and Shagga, Son of Dolf respectively.
- Stella was a British comedy-drama which aired on Sky 1 and was created and written by David Peet and Ruth Jones, who played the lead role of Stella
- The title song is “And Then She Smiles” by The Mock Turtles.
- Ruth Jones and the director of Stella, David Peet, are actually husband and wife
Clips
Stella Episode 2 Clip
Trailer
Catching Your Man Cheating
