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The BBC announced the supporting stamp for Baby Reindeer creator Richard Gadd ’s unexampled series Half Man - include Doctor Who ’s Neve McIntosh .
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The BBC has denote further casting forHalf Man , the original six - episode drama series from the multi - award - winningBaby ReindeercreatorRichard Gadd . Filming is now underway in and around Glasgow . Half Manis produced by Mam Tor Productions ( a Banijay UK companionship ) for the BBC and BBC Scotland in co - production with HBO . Gadd and BAFTA award - win actorJamie Bellstar as alienated " brothers " Ruben and Niall , severally . When Ruben evidence up unexpectedly at Niall ’s marriage ceremony , it extend to an explosion of violence that catapult us back through their lives . Spanning almost 40 years from the 1980s to the present day , Mitchell RobertsonandStuart Campbellwill act Niall ( Robertson ) and Ruben ( Campbell ) in their youthful year .
Half Manwill cover the highs and low of the brothers ' kinship , from their group meeting as adolescent to their come out as adult – with all the unspoiled , regretful , terrible , funny , angry , and challenge moments along the way . The series will capture the dotty energy of a change city – a changing world , even – and stress to get to the bottom of the difficult interrogation … What does it have in mind to be a homo ?
Neve McIntosh , best known as Madame Vastra onDoctor Who , will act Ruben ’s mother Maura . Also connect the cast ofHalf ManareCharlie De Melo(Rivals),Bilal Hasna(The Agency),Julie Cullen(Traces),Amy Manson(The Nevers),Philippine Velge(The Serpent Queen),Stuart McQuarrie(The Rig),Piers Ewart(The Primrose Railway Children),Scot Greenan(T2 Trainspotting ) and newcomersCharlotte BlackwoodandCalum Manchip .
Gadd divvy up , " Having scour far and wide and met some of the most amazing endowment this country has to offer , I ’m so proud of to have landed on the cast of characters that we have . I can not wait for all our actors , young and quondam , to lend these fictional character to living . I have every faith everyone will fall in love with these performing artist as much as I did . “Tally GarnerandMorven Reidfrom Mam Tor Productions added , " We are utterly delighted to have such a bright cast join Richard and Jamie onHalf Manand bring the funny , filthy , and furious world of Niall and Ruben to life . "
Half Manwas commissioned byLindsay Salt , Director of BBC Drama . The series is produce , write , and executive director produced by Gadd alongside executive producer Garner and Reid from Mam Tor Productions , Gaynor Holmesfor the BBC , andGavin Smithfor BBC Scotland . The manufacturer isWendy Griffin(Limbo , The Lost King ) withAlexandra Brodski(Somewhere Boy , Rivals ) andEshref Reybrouck(Ferry : The Series , Cheyenne & Lola ) attached to direct .
Half Manwill air in 2026 onBBC iPlayer , BBC One , and BBC Scotland in the UK and on HBO in the US .
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