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Stig of the Dump

1981 · 1 season

A gentle, unhurried childhood adventure with a quiet sense of wonder and a soft nostalgic glow.

Created by
Clive King
Genres
Family, Drama
Starring
Keith Jayne, Grant Warnock, Janine Tidman
Overview
A young boy discovers a teenage caveman living in the local rubbish dump.

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Created by
Clive King
Genres
Family, Drama
Starring
Keith Jayne, Grant Warnock, Janine Tidman
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • coming-of-age
  • isolation
  • family
  • nature
Places
  • countryside
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour3
Realism6
Romance0
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
family, drama
Created by
Clive King
Starring
Keith Jayne, Grant Warnock, Janine Tidman
Music
Paul Lewis
Length
1 seasons, 10 episodes, 25 min each
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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