Former Sowerby Bridge Police Station and Park Wood Crematorium in Elland also served as filmsets. Both series one and two won the Baftas for drama series and writing, while Sarah Lancashire won the leading actress prize for the second series.

Returning for a third series, Happy Valley Season 3 premiered in Australia on Monday, 2nd January 2023. Foxtel and Foxtel Now have been confirmed to air the new season via BBC First, as well as BINGE. BritBox is likely to launch new episodes of the TV series as well, but the premiere date has yet to be confirmed. Just like seasons 1 and 2, the new season consists of six episodes, concluding on 6th February 2023. Happy Valley Season 3Procedural crime thriller series Happy Valley is returning for a third and final season, the BBC has confirmed, six years on from the release of the show's second series. The new six-part series will see the return of the show's major cast members, including Sarah Lancashire and James Norton and is set to be the finale season of the award-winning crime drama. The release date for season three has now been confirmed and we don't have long to wait! Here's everything else we know about Happy Valley season three.

And with the drama building many will be wondering when the nail biting storylines will come to a head. The fourth episode of Happy Valley series three will air on Sunday evening, January, 22 at 9pm but how many episodes are left and when does the finale air? How many episodes of Happy Valley are there? The majority of Happy Valley is set in Calder Valley, West Yorkshire – a picturesque area featuring a handful of small towns and a collection of villages. First off, just being able to say ' Happy Valley season three' feels great doesn't it? We've only been waiting since 2016, we've earned this. Well, the wait was worth it, as the BBC has confirmed that a full list of new and returning cast members will be starring in the show.Happy Valley's James Norton needed therapy after being 'badly bullied' at Yorkshire boarding school Moreover, Happy Valley creator Sally Wainwright reveals that the show’s long hiatus is a deliberate one, so that the final third season is set seven years after the last time fans saw Catherine Cawood. Even with the major time jump, every character is expected to reprise their roles, including Lancashire. We’re really not doing any more. You’re a few weeks away from the ending but when you get to it, I really hope you’ll feel content that if that’s the last you ever see of the characters of Happy Valley, it was a big way to go out.” Harrelson's Marty Hart is much more straight-down-the-line: a heavy-drinking cop with a brow that remains furrowed whether he's scratching around for answers, shaking off the last of a hangover or enduring many a long car journey with Cohle, listening to his theory that the world is "one ghetto – a giant gutter in outer space". The BAFTA-winning show starring Sarah Lancashire sees police sergeant Catherine discover the remains of a gangland murder victim in an empty reservoir.

My girlfriend saw me with my top off for first time in 8 years after dramatic weight loss' says Wakefield man The two vital things are that Ryan Cawood, (played by Rhys Connah), is now at an age to make his own decisions about his life and the relationship he has in it, and Catherine’s (Sarah Lancashire) is on the brink of retirement, and those felt like such juicy things to explore.” Joanna Hepworth (Mollie Winnard) pleads with her pharmacist lover, Faisal Bhatti (Amit Shah), to set her up in a flat. Photograph: Matt Squire/BBC/Lookout PointSadly, this will be the third and final series of Happy Valley, according to the creators. Executive producer Will Johnston said the series creator Sally Wainwright and star Sarah Lancashire had agreed it “would only return once more”. Catherine Cawood (Sarah Lancashire) and Alison Garrs (Susan Lynch) form an alliance based on their experience of tragedy. Photograph: Matt Squire/BBC/Lookout Point Executive producer Will Johnston said the series creator Sally Wainwright and star Sarah Lancashire had agreed it “would only return once more”, according to Radio Times. Happy Valley fans were delighted when the hugely anticipated third and final series returned to our screens on New Years Day after an almost seven year hiatus. What sounds like a standard crime drama is elevated by Wainwright's refusal to paint characters in easy and recognisable colours. When his request for a payrise is turned down, accountant Kevin Weatherill (Steve Pemberton) hatches a plan to kidnap his boss's daughter, with the help of a group of local villains, including Royce. Cawood, played with steely obsession by Lancashire, clearly equates the kidnapped girl with her own daughter: she lost one, she's not going to lose another.

Shooting for series three started in January 2022 in the market town Halifax – which was used as a major filming location throughout the season. Johnny Mercer turns feral in Banged Up, a damning indictment of the prison system 31 October, 2023 Who left the Great British Bake Off in week six and who won star baker 31 October, 2023 When MAFS UK 2023 finishes and how many episodes there are in the series 31 October, 2023 Where was Happy Valley set? You can also stream Happy Valley’s new episodes onBINGE. Fortunately, the streaming service still offers a free trial so new customers can explore their impressive library of shows and movies. Happy Valley consists of three seasons, the new and the final third series of which becomes available starting January 2023. Every season is highly acclaimed, making Happy Valley one of BBC’s popular crime dramas. Fortunately for Australian fans, Season 3 premieres soon on streaming TV via Foxtel and BINGE.Tommy Lee Royce (James Norton) smirking and scheming in prison. Photograph: Matt Squire/BBC/Lookout Point The two vital things are that Rhys [Connah, playing Ryan Cawood] is now at an age to make his own decisions about his life and the relationships in it, and [Lancashire’s character] Catherine’s on the brink of retirement, and those felt like such juicy things to explore,” he said. Happy Valley series 3 cast