‘Black Archive #60: The Sun Makers’
❉ The sixtieth Black Archive examines the foundations and influences of 1977’s The Sun Makers, writes Don Klees.
Television
Queer For Fear coming soon to SHUDDER
❉ A new five-part series exploring the history of queer horror premieres on Shudder 30th September.
Four spooky tales of 1970s TV including ‘The Owl Service’ remastered in HD!
❉ Network presents cult classics The Owl Service, Tales Of Unease, The Intruder and Come Back Lucy on Blu-ray and DVD 17 October.
Groovy F❉ckers: 40 Years of ‘The Tube’
❉ Gary James, Wavis O’Shave and Gary Nattrass share their memories of working on the legendary music show fronted by Jools Holland and Paula Yates.
Game Without Frontiers: ‘Late Night Horror – The Corpse Can’t Play’
❉ Andrew Screen reviews Kaleidoscope’s colour restoration of 1968 BBC horror, The Corpse Can’t Play, and accompanying book about the series.
Nigel Kneale Centenary Celebration comes to Derby Film Festival
❉ On 19 November Derby Film Festival will be celebrating one of Britain’s most significant screenwriters of the twentieth century.
‘Counterstrike’ – The Unluckiest BBC Science Fiction Series… Ever? (Pt. 2 of 2)
❉ Andrew Screen concludes his look back at the BBC’s ill-fated sci-fi drama starring Jon Finch…
‘Counterstrike’ – The Unluckiest BBC Science Fiction Series… Ever?
❉ In this two-part feature, Andrew Screen explores a mostly-forgotten series that seems to have been cursed from the start…
‘Ghostwatch’ released on Blu-ray for the first time!
❉ 101 Films presents a 30th anniversary Limited Edition Blu-ray of the BBC production that terrified Britain!
Doctor Who: The Collection – Season 2 available on Blu-ray
❉ This nine-disc box set sees William Hartnell’s First Doctor join the Collection range for the first time!