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Tales from Pleasure Beach
Tales from Pleasure Beach is a British television drama series first broadcast on BBC Two between 2 and 16 August 2001. Written by Welsh playwright Roger Williams, the three episodes each feature a self-contained story against the backdrop of a seaside amusement park.
The series received a BAFTA Awards nomination for Best Drama Series, but was beaten to the award by "Cold Feet".
Filmed at Coney Beach Amusement Park in Porthcawl, South Wales, and Aberavon, Port Talbot, the series included
: An Anthology of Original Fantasy and Scienc Fiction, Sep. 2003) - a man who once escaped the world of faerie seeks to return that which he stole.
- "The Twelve Dancing Princesses" (from "A Wolf at the Door and Other Retold Fairy Tales, Jul. 2000) - a macabre retelling of a traditional fairy tale.
- "Undine" (from "The Faery Reel: Tales from the Twilight Realm", Jun. 2004) - a water spirit falls victim to her own prey.