Trailer released for Ghosts The Possession of Button House

The beloved BBC comedy "Ghosts" is set to haunt cinemas this autumn with the feature film "Ghosts: The Possession of Button House," which will open in the United Kingdom and Ireland on October 23. A new trailer for the film was released this week, confirming the return of the original cast and creative team for a big-screen adventure.

The film serves as a continuation of the hit sitcom, which aired for five acclaimed seasons on BBC One from 2019 to 2023. The series followed a young couple, Alison and Mike, played by Charlotte Ritchie and Kiell Smith-Bynoe, who inherit a country mansion inhabited by a group of eccentric ghosts from different historical periods. The show became a cultural phenomenon, with its final episode drawing 7.2 million viewers and it was the most-watched comedy series in the UK in 2023.

The core creative team and stars-Mathew Baynton, Simon Farnaby, Martha Howe-Douglas, Jim Howick, Laurence Rickard, and Ben Willbond-have reunited to write the screenplay and reprise their roles. They are joined by fellow returning cast members Lolly Adefope, Charlotte Ritchie, and Kiell Smith-Bynoe. The group previously stated that while they believed the series had...