

Imagine how great a Neverwhere television series would be with these actors reprising their roles! We can dream, can't we? Plus, thanks to the follow-up story "How the Marquis Got His Coat Back" and Gaiman's tease of a sequel novel sometime in the future, there's lots of extra stuff to adapt now. The tale has already been adapted into an audio drama with talents such as Benedict Cumberbatch, James McAvoy, Natalie Dormer, and Anthony Head playing respective parts. The story follows Richard Mayhew, a young businessman who finds himself in the magical world underneath London, where monsters, murderers, angels, and others who have fallen between the cracks reside. The book is an official novelization of the 1996 TV series of the same name, but since the show came first, and Gaiman has been vocal about his disappointment with the series, Neverwhere feels ripe for a new adaptation. The cast included Paterson Joseph, Bernard Cribbins, Adrian Lester, Mitch Benn and Don Warrington.Published in 1996, Neverwhere is Gaiman's first solo published novel ( Good Omens, co-written by Terry Pratchett, arrived earlier), and is technically already a TV show. The short story How the Marquis Got His Coat Back was subsequently adapted in 2016. Varney/Homeless man/Letting Agent/First Guard It was rebroadcast on BBC Radio 4 starting on Dec 25th 2013 and continuing for 6 days. 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. On Saturday 16 March 2013, BBC Radio 4 and BBC Radio 4 Extra broadcast the first, hour-long, episode of Neverwhere. first full-length novel, by the co-creator of the graphic series The Sandman (1996). Neil Gaiman has long been considered a graphic novel mastermind and one of the most creative writers of our times. Neverwhere is a radio drama based on the 1996 novel Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman. Readers whove enjoyed the fantasy novels of Tim Powers and William.

It was devised by Neil Gaiman and Lenny Henry and directed by Dewi Humphreys. Books Neil Gaimans Neverwhere: new TV series in development Septem By Louisa Mellor. The series is set in 'London Below', a magical realm coexisting with the more familiar London, referred to as 'London Above'. A TV show, novelisation, comic book series, stage play, and now, radio drama. For other uses, see Neverwhere (disambiguation). Neverwhere is an urban fantasy television miniseries by Neil Gaiman that first aired in 1996 on BBC 2. This article is about the 2013 radio play.
