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Armchair Thriller Episode Guide: 1978-81 Anthology Series
RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES introduces his Armchair Thriller Episode Guide, looking back at the classic and spine-tingling British anthology TV series...
You’ll Find Out 1940 REVIEW
Karloff, Lugosi and Lorre sound like a dream team but is there a catch? “You’ll Find Out”, as RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES looks at this “musical-mystery” from 1940.
Shadows (E3, S7): Honeyann
A young boy thinks his Nanny is a witch, and with good reason. RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES rounds off his Shadows episode guide with its final tale, Honeyann.
Shadows (S3, E6): The Silver Apple
Two princes are entrusted with saving a kingdom. RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES looks at Shadows: The Silver Apple
Shadows (S3, E5): The Man Who Hated Children
A child-hating grump gets his comeuppance from an unlikely source. RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES looks at Shadows: The Man Who Hated Children
The Mummy’s Shroud 1967 REVIEW
Beware the beat of the cloth-wrapped feet! It was the end of an era, the last Hammer film produced at their Bray studios. RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES revisits The Mummy’s Shroud (1967).
Armchair Thriller (S1, E15-20): Quiet As A Nun 1978 REVIEW
Dark happenings at a convent girls’ school and an iconic moment of 70’s Brit-TV horror. RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES revisits the classic Armchair Thriller tale, Quiet As A Nun (1978).
End Of Term 2023 REVIEW
A group of art students in the final days of their course have a very grim graduation. RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES looks at End Of Term.
Shadows (S3, E4): The Boy Merlin
A fledgling wizard learns his trade. RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES looks at Shadows: The Boy Merlin.
Shadows (S3, E3): And Now For My Next Trick
Who says you can’t teach an old magician a new trick? RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES looks at Shadows: And Now For My Next Trick…
Shadows (S3, E2): The Rose of Puddle Fratrum
What is the curse that befalls the performers of a ballet? RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES finds out in Shadows: The Rose Of Puddle Fratrum.
Shadows (S3, E1): Eleven O’Clock REVIEW
A tragic World War I love story sends eerie signals across the decades. RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES begins the third and final series of Shadows with Eleven O’Clock.
Shadows (S2, E5): Peronik REVIEW
A teenager sees parallels between his own life and the legend of a grail knight. RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES looks at Shadows: Peronik.
Shadows (S2, E4): Dark Encounter REVIEW
An actor revisits the scene of a childhood trauma, and learns more about himself than he bargained for. RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES looks at Shadows: Dark Encounter.
Don’t Open Till Christmas 1984 REVIEW
London’s not a safe place for Father Christmas in a festive slasher from 1980s Britain: RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES looks at Don’t Open Till Christmas 1984
100 Years of BBC Horrors: Auntie’s Dark Corners!
To celebrate 100 years of the BBC, RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES takes a personal trip through some of Auntie’s horror highlights.
Shadows (S2, E6): The Eye
A Grecian urn and a gallery of historical portraits have a strange effect on a teenage girl. RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES looks at Shadows: The Eye.
The Mummy 1959 and Frankenstein And The Monster From Hell 1974 BLU-RAY REVIEW
Two Hammer classics get a deluxe Blu-ray treatment: RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES looks at new, lavish editions of The Mummy 1959 and Frankenstein And The Monster From Hell 1974.
Dog Soldiers 2002 BLU-RAY REVIEW
2002’s Brit-Werewolf classic Dog Soldiers gets the deluxe treatment on Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD. RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES gets his teeth into it.
David Warner OBITUARY
As the sad news of David Warner’s passing sinks in with film fans the world over, RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES looks at the horror genre work of a true great of the acting profession.
Bernard Cribbins OBITUARY
Marking the passing of British acting legend Bernard Cribbins, RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES highlights some of his work from the spookier side of film and TV.
Shadows (S2, E3): The Inheritance REVIEW
Ancient traditions and beliefs passed from Grandfather to Grandson, a strange folk dance and the mysterious behaviour of deer… RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES looks at Shadows: The Inheritance.
Shadows (S2, E2) Time Out Of Mind REVIEW
A girl finds herself transported into a dolls house – is it reality or fantasy? RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES looks at Shadows: Time Out Of Mind.
Martyrs Lane 2021 REVIEW
A troubled child thinks she's found a friend in a ghostly visitor, but is the spectral guest as benevolent as she seems? RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES takes a trip down Martyrs Lane.