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Neverwhere is an urban fantasy television series by Neil Gaiman that first aired in 1996 on BBC Two. The series is set in "London Below", a magical realm coexisting with the more familiar London, referred to as "London Above". It was devised by Neil Gaiman and Lenny Henry, and directed by Dewi Humphreys. Gaiman adapted the series into a novel, which was released in September 1996. The series and book were partially inspired by Gene Wolfe's novel Free Live Free.
Original Release
09/11/1996 on BBC
US Release
09/11/1996
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Gary Bakewell | Richard Mayhew |
Laura Fraser | Door |
Hywel Bennett | Mr. Croup |
Clive Russell | Mr. Vandemar |
Paterson Joseph | Marquis de Carabas |
Peter Capaldi | Islington |
Tanya Moodie | Hunter |
Trevor Peacock | Old Bailey |
Elizabeth Marmur | Jessica |
Tamsin Greig | Lamia |
# | Title | Air Date |
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1 | Door | Wednesday, 11 September 1996 |
2 | Knightsbridge | Thursday, 19 September 1996 |
3 | Earl's Court to Islington | Thursday, 26 September 1996 |
4 | Blackfriars | Thursday, 03 October 1996 |
5 | Down Street | Thursday, 10 October 1996 |
6 | As Above, So Below | Thursday, 17 October 1996 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Gary Bakewell | Richard Mayhew |
Laura Fraser | Door |
Hywel Bennett | Mr. Croup |
Clive Russell | Mr. Vandemar |
Paterson Joseph | Marquis de Carabas |
Peter Capaldi | Islington |
Tanya Moodie | Hunter |
Trevor Peacock | Old Bailey |
Elizabeth Marmur | Jessica |
Tamsin Greig | Lamia |
Damien Lyne | Gary |
Freddie Jones | The Earl |
Richard Leaf | Iliaster |
Earl Cameron | The Abbot |
Sean O'Callaghan | Lord Rat-Speaker |
Timothy Bateson | Halvard |
Geraldine McNulty | Sylvia |
Amy Marston | Anasthesia |
Arthur Whybrow | Tooley |
Julie T. Wallace | Serpentine |
Producers
Name | Role |
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John Whiston | Executive Producer |
Polly McDonald | Executive Producer |
Chris Parr | Executive Producer |
Clive Brill | Producer |
Jon Finn | Producer |