 Filming for the series began in Barry, Wales in late July 2011 and was broadcast in 2012.Gower was the recipient of critical praise for his work on the series.This year also saw a guest role in series 4 of E4's science-fiction comedy "Misfits" and a run as Seiffert in Manfred Karge's surreal play "The Conquest of the South Pole" at the Arcola Theatre"."