Inside No. 9 creators reveal British acting legend forced to turn down role

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Inside No. 9 creators reveal British acting legend forced to turn down role
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Inside No.9 has featured many famous faces, with Gemma Arterton and Sheridan Smith featuring in the series. Its creators, Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton, however, have now exclusively revealed the one star that slipped through the net.

But while there must be no shortage of stars vying to be contained in Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton’sIt would have been the crossover we never knew we needed butInside No. 9Steve, 55, had starred alongside the Coronation Street actress, 58, in the hit BBC crime drama, as Kevin Weatherill, an accountant turned criminal, who actions the kidnap of Ann Gallagher in a ransom plot.

‘She’s a brilliant, brilliant actress and she can do the comedy and the drama so if we could get her we would have her like a shot.’ Big names, including Sheridan, have created a winning formula for Inside No. 9, with The Teacher actress’ episode, The 12 Days of Christine, still widely hailed as one of the show’s best – and most devastating.Reece, 53, admitted while writing the script they ‘dared’ to dream she would take on the role and explained their theory behind the ep’s success.

Some word of advice from Reece: ‘People think an idea is one with having a building with a nine on. That’s not a story. No one would watch that.

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