26 April 2024 – The highly anticipated ninth series (6 x 30) of Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton’s critically acclaimed and BAFTA Award-winning anthology series, Inside No. 9 is confirmed to start on BBC Two and BBC iPlayer on 8 May. The final series commences with another milestone as the first episode ‘Boo To A Goose’ marks their 50th film. Today fans will see the first glimpse of what’s in store as the series trailer is revealed.

From the elegance of an Edwardian country house to the grim reality of the last train home, from nosy neighbours to grave robbers, from illicit visits to the toilet to a ticking clock in a sinister escape room, this ninth collection is sure to send the series off with a bang. A deadly mixture of classical music, dubious morals and murders at midnight, Shearsmith and Pemberton present six more films to delight and disturb their many fans around the world as they open the door marked No.9 for the final time.

Once again there are exceptional guest stars to look forward to including Dorothy Atkinson (Pennyworth, Mum), Mark Bonnar (Guilt, Napoelon), Charlie Cooper (This Country, See How They Run), Natalie Dormer (Game of Thrones, The Tudors), Philippa Dunne (Derry Girls, Motherland), Siobhan Finneran (Happy Valley, Benidorm), Joel Fry (Plebs, Game of Thrones), Katherine Kelly (Coronation Street, The Long Shadow), Matthew Kelly (Stars In Their Eyes, Cold Blood), Eddie Marsan (Vera Drake, Happy-Go-Lucky), Vinette Robinson (Boiling Point, The A Word), Adrian Scarborough (Gavin and Stacey, The Chelsea Detectives), Hayley Squires (I, Daniel Blake, Adult Material) and Susan Wokoma (Cheaters, Chewing Gum).

Inside No. 9 returns at 10pm, Wednesday 8 May on BBC Two and BBC iPlayer.