Curious Under the Stars

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Comedy drama set in Glan Don, a mysterious village perched on the wild Welsh coast.

Magical comedy drama about Gareth and Diane - pub landlords in Glan Don, a mysterious village perched on the wild Welsh coast. Starring Elis James and Emma Sidi.

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Curious Under the Stars: Series 11: The Writer: The Writer, Part 1

The Writer, Part 1

Series 11: The Writer

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By Annamaria Murphy. The final series of the magical drama.

By Annamaria Murphy. Emlyn enlists the help of Gareth in a gruesome task. The first part of the magical drama's final series.

By Annamaria Murphy

First in the final series of the magical drama set in Glan Don, a mysterious village perched on the wild Welsh coast. 

Emlyn enlists Gareth in a gruesome task. And Diane and Megan prepare the caravan for the arrival of a mysterious guest.

Starring Elis James (Josh), Emma Sidi (Pls Like) and Ifan Huw Dafydd (Gavin and Stacey).

Curious Under the Stars was created in 2015 by writer Meic Povey, who breathed life into the magical village of Glan Don. After his death in 2017, writers Annamaria Murphy and Alan Harris have continued to chart the courses of Gareth, Diane and a host of mythic characters. Now, eleven series later, the story of Curious Under the Stars is coming to an end.

All series of Curious Under the Stars are available on BBC Sounds. 

Gareth.... Elis James 
Diane.... Emma Sidi 
Emlyn..... Ifan Huw Dafydd 
Megan.... Aimee Ffion Edwards
Gwynn.... Matthew Gravelle
Anwen.... Juno Robinson

Series created by Meic Povey
Directed by James Robinson
A BBC Cymru Wales Production

Curious Under the Stars: Series 11: The Writer

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