Neverwhere (radio play)
| Genre | Fantasy | 
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom | 
| Language(s) | English | 
| Creator(s) | Neil Gaiman | 
| Writer(s) | Neil Gaiman, Dirk Maggs | 
| Director(s) | Dirk Maggs, Heather Larmour | 
| Producer(s) | Heather Larmour | 
| Air dates | 16 March 2013 to 22 March 2013 | 
| No. of series | 1 | 
| No. of episodes | 6 | 
Neverwhere is a radio drama based on the novel Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman. It was dramatised by Dirk Maggs.
Broadcast
On Saturday 16 March 2013,[1] BBC Radio 4 and BBC Radio 4 Extra broadcast the first, hour-long, episode of Neverwhere.[2] The subsequent five half-hour episodes were broadcast throughout the following week on Radio 4 Extra (in Mono on DAB), and made available worldwide after broadcast on BBC iPlayer. It was rebroadcast on BBC Radio 4 starting on Dec 25th 2013 and continuing for 6 days. [3]
Cast
| Character | Actor | 
|---|---|
| Richard Mayhew | James McAvoy | 
| Lady Door | Natalie Dormer | 
| The Marquis de Carabas | David Harewood | 
| Hunter | Sophie Okonedo | 
| The Angel Islington | Benedict Cumberbatch | 
| Mr. Croup | Anthony Head | 
| Mr. Vandemar | David Schofield | 
| Old Bailey | Bernard Cribbins | 
| Lamia | Lucy Cohu | 
| The Abbott | George Harris | 
| The Earl | Sir Christopher Lee | 
| Jessica | Romola Garai | 
| Figgis/The Fop With No Name | Neil Gaiman | 
| Tooley | Andrew Sachs | 
| Fuliginous/Ruislip/Blackfriar | Don Gilet | 
| Sable/Sump/Clarence/Homeless man | Abdul Salis | 
| Gary/Second Guard | Paul Chequer | 
| Anaesthesia/Female Tenant/Match Girl | Yasmin Paige | 
| Lord Ratspeaker | Johnny Vegas | 
| Varney/Homeless man/Letting Agent/First Guard | Stephen Marcus | 
| Sylvia/Old woman/Dream Hawker/Mother… | Karen Archer | 
| Lord Portico/Stockton | John Glover | 
| Iliaster | Paul Stonehouse | 
Episodes
- London Below
 - Earl's Court
 - The Angel Islington
 - The Black Friars
 - Market Afloat
 - The Key
 
Footnotes
- ↑ Jones, Paul. "Benedict Cumberbatch and the cast of Neverwhere - first photo and air date revealed". RadioTimes. Retrieved 20 February 2013.
 - ↑ Jones, Paul (29 November 2012). "Benedict Cumberbatch to play angel in star-studded Neil Gaiman fantasy Neverwhere". RadioTimes. Retrieved 3 December 2012.
 - ↑   http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/radio4/posts/Neverwhere-returns, retrieved 2013-11-30 Missing or empty 
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