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It's Christmas at Button House, and Mike is determined to make it perfect for his family. Alison is also determined to deliver the best Christmas ever for the living and the dead, although the latter aren't filled with festive cheer.
When they discover a man living in a tent on their grounds, Alison and Mike - with the ghosts’ help - learn that they have more to offer this Christmas than they realised.
The cast of Ghosts - Mathew Baynton, Simon Farnaby, Martha Howe-Douglas, Jim Howick, Lolly Adefope and Kiell Smith-Bynoe - visit BFI Southbank to talk about their show's Christmas special and confirm that a fourth series has been commissioned. The Ghosts Christmas special will broadcast on BBC One at 20:30 on December 23rd. We join the Christmas special in the run-up to the festive season. Kitty has become convinced that Santa has made an early stop at Button House when Mike and Alison discover a man living in a tent on their grounds. The ghosts’ advice on how to deal with him leaves much to be desired, but eventually Mike and Alison learn that they have more to offer this Christmas than they realised.
A festive trip down memory lane prompts Pat to question his very identity. The ghosts come up with a surprise Christmas present for Alison whose family lunch does not go to plan.
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To celebrate the repeat run of the first series on BBC1, some of the cast answers your questions on all things Ghosts.
To celebrate the repeat run of the first series on BBC1, some of the cast got together to answers your questions on all things Ghosts.
To celebrate the repeat run of the first series on BBC1, some of the cast got together to answers your questions on all things Ghosts.
From the writer and performers behind Yonderland, Bill and Horrible Histories, Ghosts is BBC1’s post-watershed comedy. The estate of Button House is haunted by ghosts from different historical eras, but all are united by their plan to scare away the young couple who now own the property and want to turn it into a hotel.
The cast of Ghosts - Mathew Baynton, Simon Farnaby, Martha Howe-Douglas, Jim Howick, Lolly Adefope and Kiell Smith-Bynoe - visit BFI Southbank to talk about their show's Christmas special and confirm that a fourth series has been commissioned. The Ghosts Christmas special will broadcast on BBC One at 20:30 on December 23rd. We join the Christmas special in the run-up to the festive season. Kitty has become convinced that Santa has made an early stop at Button House when Mike and Alison discover a man living in a tent on their grounds. The ghosts’ advice on how to deal with him leaves much to be desired, but eventually Mike and Alison learn that they have more to offer this Christmas than they realised.
The cast of Ghosts return to the BFI Southbank to talk about their latest Christmas special in an event hosted by lead programmer Justin Johnson. It’s Christmas at Button House, and Mike and Alison are heading to Mike’s parents to celebrate with family. Alison promises the Ghosts that they’ll be back by the evening and lets them know that each has a Christmas surprise in the Library. The Ghosts are touched and inspired to give Alison a special Christmas present to remember – but can they pull off their ambitious idea in time? The hit comedy show follows up its fourth series with this special Christmas episode.
Pop Legend Kylie Minogue arrives at haunted Button House for a spook-tacular episode of Ghosts for Comic Relief.
It's nearly time for comedy fans to bid farewell to the ghoulish residents of Button House, as the fifth and final series of BBC sitcom 'Ghosts' hits our screens. Today we're joined on the sofa by the show’s creator and Horrible Histories alumni Mat Baynton, alongside stars Charlotte Ritchie and Lolly Adefope. They'll be revealing what's in store for their final spooky outing.
The cast of Ghosts visit the BFI Southbank ahead of the broadcast of the final series of the hit BBC comedy. In the fifth series and following the destruction of their B&B – and main income – in the gatehouse fire, Alison and Mike look towards other means of making ends meet and contemplate a new chapter that could have a huge effect on the Ghosts’ (after)lives.
Mike’s mum visits, but her attempts to lend a hand drive Alison and Mike mad. To make matters worse, Betty soon senses something is awry with Button House, but does she know what?
A young couple, struggling to buy a first home, think their prayers are answered when a distant relative bequeaths them a vast country house. The catch? It’s riddled with ghosts…
When the ghostly visions return to haunt Alison, Mike must reassure her that there is a rational, medical explanation – a comforting theory about which he could not be more wrong.
With Pat’s family coming to commemorate his death, Pat begs Alison to pass on a message from beyond the grave, while she attempts to befriend the new builder.
Desperate for cash, Mike and Alison rent the house to a film crew making a period drama – a move that pushes both Thomas and the old house’s floorboards to breaking point.
Alison’s attempt to win over their posh new neighbours with a swanky dinner party are thrown into chaos by Mary’s woeful catering and Robin’s desire to celebrate the lunar eclipse.
When Mike and Alison consider selling Button House to a hotel chain, the ghosts come up with some get-rich-quick schemes to help the cash-strapped couple.
Alison and Mike are trying to find a semi-harmonious routine with the ghostly housemates of Button House. The ghosts have found a way to make their new situation work for them, while the couple are working towards a new money-making venture.
After a night of partying, Alison and Mike scramble to clean up the house for a venue viewing, and Alison tries to find out why the ghosts are acting so strangely.
Alison and Mike grapple with the latest obstacle to nailing down an event booking, but they’re stymied by the Captain’s past coming back to haunt him.
Thomas goes down memory lane with Alison, however, the truth is muddied when the other ghosts tell their version of events. Mike struggles with his own memories of Alison’s past.
It’s a nervous Mike’s first night alone in the house when some uninvited guests set the ghosts on a mission to defend their treasured home.
The big day at Button House has arrived, but some freak weather disrupts everyone’s plans.
When a documentary team comes to Button House to investigate a historical assassination plot, Alison and the ghosts are shocked to discover that it involved one of their own.
A mysterious visitor arrives at Button House with a revelation that leaves Alison reeling. Mike has an epiphany on his first day at a new job, which causes Julian to remember his first day as a ghost.
While Button House is being fumigated for woodworm, Alison and Mike decide to save some money and camp in the grounds, sending the ghosts’ routines off kilter.
Alison has invited Lucy to come to Button House for a sleepover, but after a concerning meeting with the solicitor, Alison must work out if Lucy is really who she says she is.
When the ghosts try to sabotage Alison’s makeshift therapy session for Kitty, they unwittingly face their own demons. And Mike’s desire to see the ghosts yields surprising results
While Alison and Mike gear up to make a big investment, the Captain and Kitty work together with the other ghosts to solve an unfolding mystery before it’s too late.
Mike and Alison welcome their first guests to the B&B, determined to get a five-star review. The Plaguers idolise Thomas, and Pat teaches Mary the joys and pitfalls of package holidays.
Mary tells Julian how she finally found her voice, while Thomas decides he must finally kick his Alison addiction. Old friends of Mike share the surprising secret to their success.
Can the Ghosts get back into Alison’s good books after she gives them the biggest telling off of their lives/deaths? Alison and Mike learn that relaxation is harder than it looks.
Shocking news rocks Button House and a booking mix-up sees Mike and Alison forced to host a last-minute children’s party that they are utterly unprepared for.
Alison and Mike’s neighbour spots a business opportunity which sparks all out war between them. The Captain makes a discovery and the Ghosts find a surprising new friend.
Mike and Alison reach boiling point over the B&B. Julian aims to prove he is more selfless than people think. A new addition triggers frightening flashbacks for Robin.
With the B&B gone, Mike anxiously strives to fix their finances, but it’s April Fools' Day, and a distracted Alison is out for revenge. The couple receive some life-changing news.
Mike is feeling intense anxiety about the future. The couple look into selling some land, incensing Lady Button. Can Thomas finally become a published poet?
Alison and Mike invite Barclay to discuss the land sale but are quickly forced to play hardball. Meanwhile, the ghosts become fixated on solving the mystery of Kitty’s death.
Having lost their appetite for Food Club, the ghosts trial some new entertainment inspired by Pat. Disaster strikes as Mike and Alison host an important guest at Button House.
Robin has a revelation that unnerves the ghosts and prompts them to consider their legacies. Alison and Mike decide to have a spontaneous wild night out.
Mike and Alison receive an incredible offer far beyond their expectations. They must make a decision, the result of which will change their lives forever.
