A documentary mini-series that aired in 2010, written and presented by actor, writer and horror enthusiast Mark Gatiss. The series explores horror films in the Golden Age of Hollywood, the British Hammer Horror tradition, and American horror movie classics. A one-off special, Horror Europa, followed in 2012.
Show Info
Network: BBC Four
(2010 -
2010)
Schedule: Mondays at 21:00
(60 min)
Status: Ended
Show Type:
Documentary
Genres:
FantasyHorror
Episodes ordered: 3 episodes
Official site: www.bbc.co.uk
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Previous Episode
The American Scream
Episode 1x03; Oct 25, 2010
Mark explores the explosion of American films of the late 1960s and 70s which dragged horror kicking and screaming into the present day. With their contemporary settings and uncompromising content, films like Night of the Living Dead and The Texas Ch…
Previous Episodes
Episode Name | Airdate | Trailer |
---|---|---|
1x03: The American Scream | Oct 25, 2010 | |
1x02: Home Counties Horror | Oct 18, 2010 | |
1x01: Frankenstein Goes to Hollywood | Oct 11, 2010 |
Cast
Extra Details
Also known as:
- A History of Horror ( United Kingdom)