Lost Souls

In a realm between life and death, the deceased reside under the watchful eye of the Ministry, a mysterious entity that regulates their visits to the living. With its complex system of rules and regulations, the Ministry ensures that the balance between the two realms is maintained. However, even the Ministry has its limits.

When the system reaches its limit, a drastic solution is implemented: recycling souls.

Carole, who died unexpectedly from cancer, longs to check on her children but avoids her husband. Beefy, haunted by the accidental killing of a young man, struggles to pass his returner course. Alan, who took his own life after becoming redundant, is tormented by guilt and jealousy, wondering which of his friends is with his wife. Ruth seeks guidance while being harassed by Doris, a medium hired to uncover the truth behind a deadly hen party. After recovering from a messy divorce, Barry refuses to be rushed back to the living world.