BFI and Radio Times Festival, 12-14 April 2019
❉ Robert Fairclough & Mike Kenwood on the unveiling of Russell T Davies’ Years and Years and other TV tales!
MARK GATISS
‘Watching Skies – Star Wars, Spielberg and Us’ reviewed
❉ O’Connell writes with wit and repartee on the influence of “George Lucas, Steven Spielberg, a shark, two motherships, some gremlins, ghostbusters and a man of steel”.
Blood On Satan’s Claw Wins Gold At The New York Radio Awards!
❉ Bafflegab Productions and Audible Studios adaptation of folk-horror classic Blood on Satan’s Claw has won Gold for Best Drama Special at last night’s (June 18) prestigious New York Radio Awards.
Win one of five The League of Gentlemen DVD box sets
❉ The League of Gentlemen – The Complete Collection includes all three series, the Christmas Special and new Anniversary episodes!
‘Blood On Satan’s Claw’ (2018) reviewed
❉ A respectful take on a folk horror classic, starring Mark Gatiss, Reece Shearsmith and Alice Lowe.
Children of the evolution: ‘The Black Archive #15: Full Circle’ reviewed
❉ Fifteen volumes in, and the quality of the Black Archive series shows no signs of flagging.
Doctor Who Christmas special 2017 – ‘Twice Upon a Time’
❉ Peter Capaldi takes a subdued bow as the Doctor in a piece of genuine television history.
Mark Gatiss and Reece Shearsmith in new adaptation of Blood On Satan’s Claw
❉ Gatiss and Shearsmith join Linda Hayden and Alice Lowe in new adaptation of folk horror classic.
‘We Are The Martians: The Legacy Of Nigel Kneale’ reviewed
❉ PS Publishing’s essay collection pays tribute to the Quatermass creator and ‘father of British TV drama’.
Cult Q & A: Mark Wright
❉ This week: Mark Wright, writer, comic scripter, and co-author of best-seller Who-ology.