Cilla (miniseries) Cilla (miniseries) Cilla is a British drama television miniseries about the early career of Cilla Black. It was broadcast in three parts on ITV, and began on 15 September 2014 with Sheridan Smith playing the starring role. Smith was highly praised for her performance. Following Cilla Black's death in August 2015, the series was broadcast again on ITV between 4–6 August 2015, as well as repeats on ITV Encore. The series is based around Black's hometown of Liverpool and follows her rise to fame from 1960 amateur appearances in clubs, her relationships with Bobby Willis and Brian Epstein to the
ITV Wales & West – including rural feature series "Coast and Country", interview series "Face to Face", archive series "Wales on TV" and documentaries such as "Crime Files" (also produced in Welsh as "Y Ditectif"). Since 1982, ITV Wales has also produced Welsh language output for S4C – in the fields of current affairs, features, drama and entertainment. Two of its flagship titles figure among S4C's longest-running and most popular programmes – the rural documentary series "Cefn Gwlad" with Dai Jones and the investigative current affairs programme "Y Byd ar Bedwar". In recent years, ITV Cymru Wales has returned to producing factual output for