{"id":54226,"date":"2024-07-02T17:39:12","date_gmt":"2024-07-02T15:39:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=2066250"},"modified":"2024-07-02T18:58:54","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T16:58:54","slug":"the-sandman-casts-steve-coogan-clive-russell-and-more-in-season-2","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/the-sandman-casts-steve-coogan-clive-russell-and-more-in-season-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sandman casts Steve Coogan, Clive Russell and more in season 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> A whole new batch of cast members have been confirmed ahead of season 2&#8217;s release. <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Lidia Molina-Whyte\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Tuesday, 02 July 2024 at 15:39 PM<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body> <p>The cast of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/sandman-season-2-release-date\/\">The Sandman<\/a> season 2 is the gift that keeps on giving. Netflix\u2019s adaptation of Neil Gaiman\u2019s hit comic has added new batch of actors to its ranks, including some big names as key characters.<\/p>\n<p>Alan Partridge star Steve Coogan will voice Barnabas (Destruction and later Delirium\u2019s talking dog, for those who are unfamiliar with the source material), while Game of Thrones actor Clive Russell will play Odin.<\/p>\n<p>The show\u2019s official X account confirmed the news in a post, which outlines who else will be joining them, including Douglas Booth (The Riot Club) and Indya Moore (Pose) as Cluracan and Wanda, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Odin is\u2019t the only Nordic deity who is joining this season, with Slow Horses star Freddie Fox playing the pantheon\u2019s infamous god of mischief, Loki, and Laurence O\u2019Fuarain (The Witcher: Blood Origin) playing the thunder god Thor.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New faces are entering The Dreaming. Meet The Sandman&#8217;s Orpheus, Wanda, Nuala, Cluarcan, Loki, Thor, Odin, Puck and Barnabas. <br\/><br\/>Learn more about these new characters on <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/62VAd9Xpz6\">https:\/\/t.co\/62VAd9Xpz6<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/c7wKKYJ2Ed\">https:\/\/t.co\/c7wKKYJ2Ed<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/i54xBLTRfk\">pic.twitter.com\/i54xBLTRfk<\/a><\/p>\u2014 The Sandman (@Netflix_Sandman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Netflix_Sandman\/status\/1808138561046171744?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 2, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"\/>\n<p>Ruairi O\u2019Connor also joins the ever growing cast as Orpheus, Ann Skelly as Nuala and Jack Gleeson as Puck.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement follows on from last month\u2019s casting announcement, which confirmed Esm\u00e9 Creed-Miles (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/doll-factory-true-story-exclusive-newsupdate\/\">The Doll Factory<\/a>), Adrian Lester (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/fantasy\/renegade-nell-season-2-release\/\">Renegade Nell<\/a>) and Barry Sloane (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/passenger-season-2-itv-release-date\/\">Passenger<\/a>) would complete the Endless family as Delirium, Destiny and The Prodigal.<\/p>\n<p>Production of the series is currently underway, though a release date has yet to be confirmed.<\/p> <p><strong>The Sandman season 2 will be released on Netflix.\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/gb\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/gb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sign up for Netflix from \u00a34.99 a month<\/a>. 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