Archives for January 2009

EPISODE TWO NOW ONLINE

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Garret Keogh, Online Editor|20:55 PM, Saturday, 31 January 2009

Being Human

New to BH? Watch out, this post contains spoilers from series one...



Thought seven days was a long time to wait for your latest installment of Being Human? We thought so too. That's why we gave you episode two right here on the blog a full 24hours before it was on BBC Three.

If you missed it, there's still time to catch episode two on BBC iPlayer and don't forget all the action on the Facebook page to get involved with too.

We'll be previewing episode three here on the blog again next Saturday

, so don't forget to check back then if Sunday seems too far away!

BEING HUMAN: THE ARTWORK

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Garret Keogh, Online Editor|14:37 PM, Friday, 30 January 2009

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With episode one still fresh in our minds, here is a look at the fantastic artwork that made Being Human possible.Using a series of hand-drawn storyboards the team managed to tell the opening scene on paper weeks before shooting a single frame.They did go out of the lines a few times, but I think we can let them off...

Thanks to Being Human director Toby Haynes for the images.

HERRICK: EVIL WITH A SMILE

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Garret Keogh, Online Editor|17:49 PM, Thursday, 29 January 2009

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Say hello to Herrick, the smiling, charming and deeply disturbing leader of the vampire underworld.He might seem like a friendly copper, but don't be fooled... underneath lies a manipulative killer who wants Mitchell back by his side to kill again.

Not that you'd know that from his grin...

What do you think of this new breed of under-the-radar villain?Leave your comments below.

THE BIG BAD WOLF

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Garret Keogh, Online Editor|17:16 PM, Wednesday, 28 January 2009

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Listen up George fans...This week on Being Human George takes centre stage as he meets Tully, a mysterious loner with a difference -He's also a werewolf.As far as revelations go, that's a pretty big one, especially since George has never even spoken to anyone else with the curse.

How will he deal with Tully's new influence?Tune in at 9pm this Sunday on BBC Three to find out.



TOBY WHITHOUSE ON THE CHARACTERS

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Garret Keogh, Online Editor|10:33 AM, Tuesday, 27 January 2009

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In another BH blog exclusive Toby Whithouse, the creator of Being Human, gives an insight into what makes George, Mitchell and Annie tick.

EPISODE ONE IS HERE

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Garret Keogh, Online Editor|14:53 PM, Monday, 26 January 2009



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george2.jpgThe wait has ended and episode one of Being Human has officially arrived.With George tearing the flat apart, Herrick talking of a vampire revolution and Annie longing for her beloved Owen, it certainly had a lot going on.

But what did you think?Add your comment below

And if you've not discovered our Facebookpageyet then what are you waiting for...?Get involved!





VAMPING IT UP

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Garret Keogh, Online Editor|21:50 PM, Sunday, 25 January 2009

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Did you know that Mitchell actually loves to cook with garlic?Clearly, my friends, these are not your average bloodsuckers.So this week we've gone behind the scenes to shed light on Being Human's most mysterious characters... The vampires.





TOBY WHITHOUSE REVEALS ALL

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Garret Keogh, Online Editor|17:16 PM, Friday, 23 January 2009

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Toby Whithouse, the creator of Being Human, talks exclusively to the BH blog about the journey from pilot to series and the impact the fans have had in getting the show back on our screens.

Being Human kicks off Sunday 25th January at 9pm on BBC Three. And just a tip... head straight here after the show for a brand new behind the scenes video that blows the lid on all things vampire.

Don't miss it!

ANNIE: SEEING IS BELIEVING

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Garret Keogh, Online Editor|16:59 PM, Friday, 23 January 2009

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Boosted by the positive atmosphere in the house, Annie is becoming more real than ever and now even regular humans can see her.But will she be able to keep this up...?

Find out when Being Human launches this Sunday at 9pm on BBC Three.

GEORGE'S TRANSFORMATION

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Garret Keogh, Online Editor|19:11 PM, Wednesday, 21 January 2009

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A man transforming into a werewolf was never going to be a pretty sight... but did you expect it to be this bone-crunchingly ugly?

Best not to watch if you're squeamish.

BEHIND THE SCENES: LOCATIONS

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Garret Keogh, Online Editor|17:35 PM, Monday, 19 January 2009

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"A vampire, a werewolf and a ghost share a house in Bristol..."It's a phrase you might be familiar with, but why is Bristol in particular so crucial to the series?All is revealed as we go behind the scenes of the Being Human locations.

LAUNCH DATE ANNOUNCED

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Garret Keogh, Online Editor|13:10 PM, Thursday, 15 January 2009



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Being Human cast photoIt's the post you've all been waiting for... the official launch date of the new series.

Being Human starts on Sunday 25th January at 9pm on BBC Three. So just 10 days to go! Get ready to lock the door, take the phone off the hook and make sure you're watching because the first few minutes are crucial - and expect more to berevealed about how our trio came to have their curses.I can't say any more than that, but trust me... it's definitely not one to miss.

Stay tuned to the blog for more updates and exclusive videos between now and the launch.

BEHIND THE SCENES: COSTUME AND MAKE-UP

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Garret Keogh, Online Editor|18:18 PM, Tuesday, 13 January 2009

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In the first of our access-all-areas mini-docs we've gone behind the scenes of the costume and make-up departments. 

What do you think of our stars' style? Have a watch and leave us your comments...

LENORA ON BEING ANNIE

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Garret Keogh, Online Editor|15:38 PM, Tuesday, 6 January 2009

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When not even death can help you get over your ex, you know your character's in for a rough ride. Lenora Crichlow explains all about Annie.

AIDAN ON BEING MITCHELL

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Garret Keogh, Online Editor|15:18 PM, Tuesday, 6 January 2009

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He's a vampire, but he's trying to give up blood... confused or what? Aidan Turner discusses what it's like playing the eternally-complex Mitchell.

RUSSELL ON BEING GEORGE

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Garret Keogh, Online Editor|14:59 PM, Tuesday, 6 January 2009

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How best would you describe an obsessive-compulsive werewolf?? Russell Tovey gives us his thoughts on the loveable George.

THE WAIT IS NEARLY OVER

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Garret Keogh, Online Editor|14:31 PM, Tuesday, 6 January 2009

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At last we can finally bring you the trailer for Being Human, BBC Three's hit new drama coming to your screens very soon. 

As of today, this blog is your daily dose of Being Human action. We want your thoughts, comments and opinions on all things Being Human, and in return we'll give you the latest behind-the-scenes videos, interviews, pictures, storyboards, gossip and more.

On top of galleries and interviews with the stars, we've even got a very special treat lined up in the coming days. Toby Withouse, creator of Being Human, will be giving an exclusive interview about the new series.

We'll also be posting interviews with the main cast members, as they discuss what they really think about their characters. There might even be a few exciting clips from the new series.



The clock is ticking...