'' Being Human'' is a British

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programme created and written by

Toby Whithouse Toby Lawrence Whithouse (; born 5 July 1970) is an English actor, screenwriter and playwright. His highest-profile work has been the creation of the BBC Three supernatural television series '' Being Human''. He also created the Channel 4 telev ...

for Touchpaper Television. The fifth and final series began airing on

BBC Three BBC Three is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC. It was first launched on 9 February 2003 with programmes targeting 16 to 34-year-olds, covering all genres including animation, comedy, curre ...

on 3 February 2013 and continued until mid-March 2013. The series follows the lives of a new ghost, vampire and werewolf trio living together and attempting to lead a normal life, and blends a mixture of

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and horror drama.

Main cast

Michael Socha Michael Robert Socha (born 13 December 1987) is an English actor, known for his roles in the films ''This Is England'' and ''Summer'', and the television series ''This Is England '86'', '' '88'', '' '90'', '' Being Human'', '' Once Upon a Time ...

as Tom McNair *

Damien Molony Damien Molony (born 21 February 1984) is an Irish actor. He is best known for his television roles as Hal Yorke in BBC Three's '' Being Human'', DC Albert Flight in the BBC's ''Ripper Street'', DS Jack Weston in Channel 5's '' Suspects'', Jon i ...

Hal Yorke Hal Yorke (also ''Lord Harry'' or ''Henry Yorke'' ) is a fictional vampire in the comedy-drama TV series ''Being Human'', portrayed by Damien Molony. The male lead for the duration of the show's last two series appeared in 14 episodes of the dr ...

Kate Bracken Kate Bracken (born 12 June 1990) is a Scottish actress. Bracken is best known for her role as Alex Millar in '' Being Human''. Early life Bracken grew up just outside Fort William near the village of Spean Bridge. She attended Kilmonivaig Prim ...

Alex Millar Alexander Millar (born 29 July 1985) is a British professional poker player who specializes in online high-stakes heads-up cash games, specifically No Limit Hold'em, playing under the alias Kanu7 on PokerStars and IReadYrSoul on Full Tilt Pok ...

Steven Robertson Steven Robertson (born 1 January 1977) is a Scottish actor who stars as Detective Sandy Wilson in the BBC One adaptation of Ann Cleeves's ''Shetland'', filmed near where Robertson was born and brought up. He portrayed Michael Connelly, a young ...

as Dominic Rook

Recurring cast / guest stars

* Phil Davis as Captain Hatch / The Devil *

Colin Hoult Colin Hoult (born 15 May 1979) is an English actor and writer in television, radio, and theatre. He studied at Manchester Metropolitan School of Theatre. Career Hoult has worked in various television productions, including ''Russell Howard's ...

as Crumb *

Julian Barratt Julian Barratt Pettifer (born 4 May 1968) is an English comedian, actor and musician. As a comedian and comic actor, he is known for his use of surreal humour and black comedy. During the 2000s he was part of The Mighty Boosh comedy troupe alongs ...

as Larry * Victoria Ross as Lady Catherine * Benjamin Greaves-Neal as Oliver *

Madeleine Harris Madeleine Harris (born 28 April 2001) is a British film and television star known for her roles in ''Paddington'' (2014) along with its sequel Paddington 2 (2017). Life and work Harris grew up in London and Shepton Mallet, Somerset. In 2012, ...

as Hettie * Claire Cage as Patsy * Non Haf as Sophie *

as Home Secretary Alistair Frith *

Kathryn Prescott Kathryn Prescott (born 4 June 1991) is an English actress, best known for her roles as Emily Fitch on the E4 teen drama series '' Skins'' (2009–2010) and the titular character in the MTV teen drama ''Finding Carter'' (2014–2015). Career ...

as Natasha Miles

Episodes

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Being Human Episodes Being Human (TV series) episodes 2013 British television seasons