Ghosts
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 2019 - 2023
- 34 episodes (5 series)
Comedy about a group of ghosts inhabiting a crumbling country manor and its new living owners. Stars Charlotte Ritchie, Kiell Smith-Bynoe, Mathew Baynton, Simon Farnaby, Martha Howe-Douglas and more.
Streaming rank this week: 119
Press clippings Page 16
Dead funny - Ghosts is back
The Horrible Histories team explain why their spooky sitcom is good family fun.
Joe Clay, The Times, 21st September 2020Ghosts is back with even more spirited shenanigans
The appearance of the plague victims might feel a tad close to the bone in 2020 but the show is largely filled with light lols, offering historically accurate jokes and physical comedy in equal measure.
Alicia Lansom, Refinery 29, 21st September 2020Charlotte Ritchie interview
"I think there are a lot of unexplained things. I think people's brains are really powerful. I won't go into it as it's unfounded but there is a lot of very energetic stuff that happens. People are connected and there are lots of reverberations of people's energy that gets left behind. So it must be kind of possible for ghosts to exist," she says.
Charlotte Cripps, The Independent, 21st September 2020Kiell Smith-Bynoe interview
From playing a north London estate agent to ghost-blind occupant of a stately home, Kiell Smith-Bynoe is keeping the laughs coming.
Emily Baker, i Newspaper, 21st September 2020Lolly Adefope interview
'I don't care if I get cancelled again, I've got the antibodies'.
Eleanor Halls, The Telegraph, 21st September 2020Kiell Smith-Bynoe interview
As Ghosts returns for a second series, we talk cancel culture, moving out, and Stath Lets Flats.
Tom Nicholson, Esquire, 21st September 2020Ghosts Series 2 review
It's been more than a year since Ghosts were on our screens - but it seems like they have never been away, such is the way these spooks from down the ages already feel so familiar.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 21st September 2020Lolly Adefope interview
From playing Alan Partridge's nemesis to taking compliments from Tom Cruise, the comic has packed a lot into her career. But she's not getting ahead of herself.
Hannah J Davies, The Guardian, 21st September 2020Mathew Baynton and Jim Howick interview
"They're stuck in an existence they didn't ask for... like all of us"
Louisa Mellor, Den Of Geek, 21st September 2020Ghosts Series 2 review
Ghost-hunters descend on beleaguered couple Mike and Alison's country pile, as the grown-up comedy from the Horrible Histories team returns for more crude yet clever laughs.
Rebecca Nicholson, The Guardian, 21st September 2020