Good Omens Adaptation Announced For Radio 4

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Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman’s collaboration gets the audio treatment

Gaiman and Pratchett heading for your ears!

The series (which consists of five half hour episodes, and an hour-long "apocalyptic showdown" begins recording today in a secret London location, and boasts a stellar cast. Merli n's Colin Morgan will play Newton Pulsifer, Josie Lawrence will play Agnes Nutter and Peep Show 's Paterson Joseph will play Famine. Spaced vets Mark Heap and Peter Serafinowicz will play angel Aziraphale and demon Crowley respectively, and the Spaced reunion continues with Clive Russell and Julia Deakin. There's also roles for Sherlock 's Louise Brealey, Being Human 's Phil Davis, The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy 's Simon Jones and Waterloo Road 's Mark Benton. Cameos include the Gardener's Question Time team (yes, really), and Gaiman and Pratchett themselves.

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