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To The Cursed Earth
Season 2 Episode 392
We continue to trace the various science fiction vehicles inspired by Roger Zelazny's Damnation Alley. We learn how both Zelazny's story and the Adve…
5 years, 4 months ago
From Damnation Alley...
Season 2 Episode 391
In the first of a two part trip to the 'Orrible 'Ouse of Terrible Old Tat we trace a strange family tree spawned by Hell Tanner's ride in Roger Zelaz…
5 years, 4 months ago
Mystery House with Bela Lugosi
Season 2 Episode 390
Unearthed from the archives, the unaired pilot for a 1940s horror radio series - Mystery House, hosted by and starring Bela Lugosi. In this sole surv…
5 years, 4 months ago
The History of the H Certificate Part III
Season 2 Episode 389
In this final chapter, we look at the heyday of the H certificate, see which movies got the dreaded H, chart the fortunes of horror movies during Wor…
5 years, 4 months ago
The History of the H Certificate Part II
Season 2 Episode 388
In this episode we delve into film censorship in the 1930s, look at the controversies over the new horror talkies, discover why some films were banne…
5 years, 5 months ago
The History of the H Certificate Part I
Season 2 Episode 387
We begin tracing the history of the infamous H Certificate issued by the British Board of Film Censors - H for Horrific! In this opening chapter, we …
5 years, 5 months ago
Scarred for Life Volume Two
Season 2 Episode 386
In this episode we look at a sequel to one of my favourite nonfiction volumes of recent years. Yes, Scarred For Life Volume Two - Television in the 1…
5 years, 5 months ago
The Gruesome Book
Season 2 Episode 385
In this podcast we take a look at an old favourite tome - an anthology of horror tales for children assembled by the legendary Ramsey Campbell himsel…
5 years, 5 months ago
The Doctor Prescribed Death
Season 2 Episode 384
In this rare radio appearance, we learn why you should never take medical advice from Bela Lugosi! A classic tale guaranteed to keep you in... Suspen…
5 years, 6 months ago
The History of Universal Horror Part VII
Season 2 Episode 383
The first phase of our history of Universal horror draws to close with the great Horror Hiatus of the 1930s - the strange period of cinema history wh…
5 years, 6 months ago