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Ghosts

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Ghosts

"It's a live-in nightmare."

2019- 2023

5 Seasons

30 Episodes

7.9(270 votes)

Ended

Comedy

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Overview

A cash-strapped young couple inherits a grand country house, only to find it is both falling apart and teeming with the ghosts of former inhabitants.

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The people behind it

Cast & crew

9 featured cast members

Starring

Charlotte Ritchie

Charlotte Ritchie

Alison Cooper

Kiell Smith-Bynoe

Kiell Smith-Bynoe

Michael 'Mike' Cooper

Mathew Baynton

Mathew Baynton

Thomas Thorne

Simon Farnaby

Simon Farnaby

Julian Fawcett

Martha Howe-Douglas

Martha Howe-Douglas

Stephanie 'Fanny' Button

Jim Howick

Jim Howick

Patrick 'Pat' Butcher

Laurence Rickard

Laurence Rickard

Robin / Humphrey's Head

Ben Willbond

Ben Willbond

The Captain

Lolly Adefope

Lolly Adefope

Kitty

Creative team

Created by: Mathew Baynton
Simon Farnaby
Showrunner: Mathew Baynton
Kate Daughton

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