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The Two Faces of Evil: Hammer House of Horror (Ep.12)

18 October 20233 June 2013 by Andrew Garvey
The Two Faces of Evil: Hammer House of Horror (Ep.12) 1

ANDREW GARVEY reviews The Two Faces of Evil , the 12th episode in Hammer House of Horror TV Series

Categories Television Tags Hammer Film Productions, Hammer House of Horror 2 Comments

Visitor from the Grave: Hammer House of Horror (Ep.11)

18 October 202331 May 2013 by Andrew Garvey
Visitor from the Grave: Hammer House of Horror (Ep.11) 2

ANDREW GARVEY reviews Visitor from the Grave , the 11th episode in Hammer House of Horror TV Series

Categories Television Tags Hammer Film Productions, Hammer House of Horror, Peter Sasdy 1 Comment

5 Ghosts That Haunt Christchurch Greyfriars, London

4 August 202330 May 2013 by Guest Writer
5 Ghosts That Haunt Christchurch Greyfriars, London 3

JAMES CLARK reveals the spectres that lurk within the City of London landmark garden at Christchurch Greyfriars

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Central London, City of London, Haunted Churches, London, South-East England 1 Comment

A Childhood Spent Watching Peter Cushing

14 January 202330 May 2013 by Stephen Jacobs
Peter Cushing Dracula

STEPHEN JACOBS remembers his childhood well-spent watching Peter Cushing horror on the BBC!

Categories Horror and Fantasy Films Tags Peter Cushing 1 Comment

Hairy and Scary: Peter Cushing’s Finest MoMents

14 January 202329 May 2013 by David Saunderson
Peter CUshing mustache facial hair

From Satan’s goatee onwards, facial hair has long been the hallmark of all great villians. Peter Cushing grew some of the best.

Categories Horror and Fantasy Films Tags Peter Cushing 1 Comment

Peter Cushing and Horror Film Postage Stamps

4 August 202328 May 2013 by Spooky Isles
Peter Cushing and Horror Film Postage Stamps 4

Peter Cushing isn’t the only horror star to be celebrated on a horror film postage stamp

Categories Horror and Fantasy Films Tags Peter Cushing 2 Comments

100 Years of Peter Cushing

12 October 202126 May 2013 by Spooky Isles
100 Years of Peter Cushing 5

Today we celebrate 100 years of all-time horror great Peter Cushing. DAVID SAUNDERSON shares his memories of the great man.

Categories Horror and Fantasy Films Tags Peter Cushing 5 Comments

Guardian of the Abyss: Hammer House of Horror (Ep.10)

18 October 202325 May 2013 by Andrew Garvey
Guardian of the Abyss: Hammer House of Horror (Ep.10) 6

ANDREW GARVEY reviews Guardian of the Abyss , the 10th episode in Hammer House of Horror TV Series

Categories Television Tags Don Sharp, Hammer Film Productions, Hammer House of Horror, John Carson 2 Comments

Cleadon, A Village Of Ghosts And Monstrous Beasts

4 August 202324 May 2013 by LH Davies
Cleadon Old Mill

L.H. DAVIES says Cleadon in north-east England has more than its fair share of paranormal goings-on!

Categories Cryptozoology, Ghosts and Hauntings Tags North-East England, Tyne and Wear

Carpathian Eagle: Hammer House of Horror (Ep.9)

18 October 202323 May 2013 by Andrew Garvey
Carpathian Eagle: Hammer House of Horror (Ep.9) 7

ANDREW GARVEY reviews Carpathian Eagle, the ninth episode in Hammer House of Horror TV Series

Categories Television Tags Hammer Film Productions, Hammer House of Horror 1 Comment

Children of the Full Moon: Hammer House of Horror (Ep.8)

18 October 202320 May 2013 by Andrew Garvey
Children of the Full Moon: Hammer House of Horror (Ep.8) 8

ANDREW GARVEY reviews Children of the Full Moon, the eighth episode in Hammer House of Horror TV Series

Categories Television Tags Hammer Film Productions, Hammer House of Horror

The Lifted Veil by George Eliot – a few thoughts

16 September 202319 May 2013 by Howard Jackson
The Lifted Veil by George Eliot

HOWARD JACKSON looks at the one attempt by the literary giant George Elliot to write Gothic Horror.

Categories Literature

The Silent Scream: Hammer House of Horror (Ep.7)

18 October 202318 May 2013 by Andrew Garvey
The Silent Scream: Hammer House of Horror (Ep.7) 9

ANDREW GARVEY reviews The Silent Scream, the seventh episode in Hammer House of Horror TV Series – the one with Peter Cushing!

Categories Television Tags Hammer Film Productions, Hammer House of Horror, Peter Cushing 1 Comment

What are Gargoyles, Chimeras and Grotesques?

4 August 202316 May 2013 by James Willis
What are Gargoyles, Chimeras and Grotesques?

JAMES WILLIS looks up at the grotesque gargoyles that look down on us from our ancient churches…

Categories Folklore Tags Buckinghamshire, South-East England 1 Comment

Charlie Boy: Hammer House of Horror (Ep.6)

18 October 202315 May 2013 by Andrew Garvey
Charlie Boy: Hammer House of Horror (Ep.6) 10

ANDREW GARVEY reviews Charlie Boy, the sixth episode in Hammer House of Horror Television Series

Categories Television Tags Hammer Film Productions, Hammer House of Horror 1 Comment

Doing the Haunted Lambeth Ghost Walk

3 August 202314 May 2013 by Guest Writer
Doing the Haunted Lambeth Ghost Walk 11

JAMES CLARK, the author of Haunted Lambeth, takes a look at three ghostly tales from the London Borough

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Haunted Theatres, London, South London

The Innocents 1961 REVIEW

30 October 202314 May 2013 by LH Davies
The Innocents 1961

The Innocents 1961 is a masterpiece of the ghost story genre, says L.H. DAVIES

Categories Film Reviews Tags The Turn of the Screw 8 Comments

The Haunting of Ham House, Richmond

4 August 20233 May 2013 by Ren Zelen
Ham House, near Ricmond

REN ZELEN investigates the haunted history of Ham House in Surrey

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags South-East England, Surrey 1 Comment

Covent Garden: 5 Haunted Places to Visit

19 September 20251 May 2013 by Jon Kaneko-James
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Covent Garden is full of haunted places to visit, as JON KANEKO-JAMES discovers on this stroll around central London

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Haunted Places to Visit in England, London, South-East England

County Galway: 5 Haunted Places to Visit

2 August 202329 April 2013 by Paul Moynihan
County Galway Postcard

PAUL MOYNIHAN looks at Ghoulish Galway, a Gateway To A Haunted Land!

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Connacht, Galway, Haunted Places to Visit in Ireland, Ireland 1 Comment

Oxfordshire’s 14 Top Ghosts and Hauntings

20 September 202528 April 2013 by MJ Wayland
Oxfordshire’s 14 Top Ghosts and Hauntings 13

MJ WAYLAND investigates Oxfordshire’s most haunted locations and the hauntings attached to them

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Haunted Places to Visit in England, Oxfordshire, South-East England 2 Comments

The Evil of Frankenstein 1964 REVIEW

25 July 202327 April 2013 by Adam Scovell
The Evil of Frankenstein 1964

ADAM SCOVELL reviews the Freddie Francis-directed Hammer Horror The Evil of Frankenstein 1964

Categories Film Reviews Tags Frankenstein, Frankenstein Films, Freddie Francis, Freddie Francis Films, Hammer Film Productions, Hammer Horror Films, Peter Cushing, Peter Cushing Films

When Boris Karloff Came Home: The Story Behind The Ghoul 1933

6 October 202327 April 2013 by Stephen Jacobs
Karloff filming The Ghoul

STEPHEN JACOBS marks the 80th anniversary of Boris Karloff’s return to England to make his first British film, The Ghoul (1933)

Categories Horror and Fantasy Films Tags Boris Karloff, Ernest Thesiger

The Ghosts of Glasgow’s Provan Hall

27 December 202025 April 2013 by MJ Steel Collins
Haunted Provan Hall in Glasgow

MJ STEEL COLLINS uncovers the ghosts of Glasgow’s Provan Hall …

Categories Uncategorised Tags Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland 2 Comments
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