Puppy Love (TV series)
| Puppy Love | |
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| Genre | Comedy |
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| Directed by | Susan Tully |
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| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
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| Producer(s) | Jo Willett |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Woof Productions |
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| Picture format | 16:9 1080i |
| Audio format | Stereo |
| Original release | 13 November – 18 December 2014 |
Puppy Love is a British comedy television series broadcast on BBC Four. The first episode was shown on 13 November 2014. It was written by Joanna Scanlan and Vicki Pepperdine, co-creators of Getting On. Puppy Love follows two women at dog training classes on the Wirral.[1]
Cast
- Joanna Scanlan as Nana V
- Vicki Pepperdine as Naomi Singh
- Simon Fisher-Becker as Tony Fazackerley
- Selina Borji as Jasmine Singh
- Sunetra Sarker as Lilli Kusiak (2 episodes)
Production
On 9 July 2013 Shane Allen, the controller of BBC comedy commissioning, announced the series along with the second series of Count Arthur Strong.[1][2] The series was commissioned by Shane Allen and Janice Hadlow.[1] Shane Allen said, "Puppy Love both celebrates and sends up the deeply held relationship between dogs and their owners. This is a real passion piece from Jo and Vicki who have yet again succeeded in creating a wonderful set of characters."[1]
Episodes
Episode One (Thursday 13 November 2014)
Rivalries flair when Naomi Singh enrols unruly Golden Retriever pup, Charlie into Nana V's classes.
Episode Two (Thursday 20 November 2014)
Nana V and Super Intendant Gerry Hooper plan to run a Canine Responsibility Awareness Community Day, in which Nana V will lead a special hazards class for new puppies.
Episode Three (Thursday 27 November 2014)
Naomi steps in to join a team competing in the West Kirby Sailing Club's Wilson Trophy.
Episode Four (Thursday 4 December 2014)
It's a big day for Naomi. Jepherson Denomer, a trustee from the charity she works for, is coming on a fact-finding visit.
Episode Five (Thursday 11 December 2014)
Nana V has arranged some potholing work for her long-lost brother Fatdraic.
Episode Six (Thursday 18 December 2014)
Naomi has to pack up her home to cope with subsidence and is soon dealing with difficult Polish builders demanding money.
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Shane Allen announces new comedy commissions". BBC. 9 July 2013. Retrieved 21 October 2013.
- ↑ Dowell, Ben (9 July 2013). "Getting On creators show BBC some Puppy Love". Radio Times. Retrieved 21 October 2013.