Ghosts: The Possession of Button House
2026 British film
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Ghosts: The Possession of Button House is an upcoming British fantasy comedy film that serves as a continuation of the 2019-2023 British sitcom Ghosts. The film stars Charlotte Ritchie, Kiell Smith-Bynoe, Lolly Adefope, Mathew Baynton, Simon Farnaby, Martha Howe-Douglas, Jim Howick, Laurence Rickard, and Ben Willbond, reprising their roles from the series.
- Alison Carpenter
- Andy Brunskill
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| Directed by | Simon Hynd |
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| Distributed by | Lionsgate |
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Running time | 97 minutes[1] |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The ghostly residents of Button House are adjusting to life without Alison and Mike, but when protesters disrupt the construction of the planned hotel, the ghosts need to find a way to reach their living friends.[2]
Ghosts: The Possession of Button House is scheduled to be released in the United Kingdom by Lionsgate on 23 October 2026.
Cast
- Charlotte Ritchie as Alison Cooper
- Kiell Smith-Bynoe as Mike Cooper
- Lolly Adefope as Kitty Higham
- Mathew Baynton as Thomas Thorne
- Simon Farnaby as Julian Fawcett
- Martha Howe-Douglas as Lady Fanny Button
- Jim Howick as Pat Butcher
- Laurence Rickard as Robin/Humphrey Bone
- Ben Willbond as The Captain
- Scott Ellis Watson as Jack Marsh
Production
The film is written by Mathew Baynton, Simon Farnaby, Martha Howe-Douglas, Jim Howick, Laurence Rickard and Ben Willbond with all six appearing in the film alongside Charlotte Ritchie, Kiell Smith-Bynoe and Lolly Adefope, with all reprising their roles from the British television series. The cast also includes Scott Ellis Watson. It is directed by Simon Hynd and produced by Alison Carpenter and Andy Brunskill for Monumental Television and BBC Film.[3][4][5]
Principal photography began in March 2026 with filming taking place at West Horsley Place in Surrey.[6][7]