Hammer House of Horror
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Oct 7, 2026
Brian CottingtonHOST
World War II.
Brian CottingtonHOST
Um, but yeah, primarily in, in the late '40s then into the '50s and '60s, all the way up until honestly like the early '80s, um, with Hammer House of Horror.
Brian CottingtonHOST
But yeah, they, they really-
John WooliscroftHOST
Imagine Blumhouse now.
PaulHOST
an
PaulHOST
episode from the Hammer House of Horror series, first broadcast in 1980.
PaulHOST
It is Guardian of the Abyss.
PaulHOST
Like the horror
PaulHOST
1 listed house.
PaulHOST
You can have your wedding in Hamden House today, if you're rich as fuck.
PaulHOST
Anyway, let us enter the Hammer House of Horror.
PaulHOST
Guardian of the Abyss was first aired on the ITV network on the 15th of November 1980.
Ben PriceHOST
Why is Robbie Sav...
Ben PriceHOST
I think it's got to be, like, who's the guy who did all the Hammer House of Horror?
Colson SmithHOST
Uh, Christopher Lee?
Ben PriceHOST
Christopher Lee, someone like that.
Claire NicholsHOST
Were you a vampire guy? Had you read a lot of vampire stories? Like what was your interest in vampires?
Shaun MicallefGUEST
Well, I was a big movie fan of the old Hammer House of Horror.
Shaun MicallefGUEST
series of films.
Shaun MicallefGUEST
So I guess I came across vampires as Christopher Lee was the vampire for me.
Alan BaylesHOST
I think probably the studios were probably looking for something different.
Alan BaylesHOST
I think because we had a lot of vampire films out in the 70s, didn't we? I know we were in the late 60s, 70s, but the Hammer House of Horror had a lot of vampire films out.
Alan BaylesHOST
So I think the studios were looking to go to a different direction and they thought, why not give the werewolf
James AdamsonHOST
a bit
JamesHOST
Callum appeared in two British television's hardest-hitting police dramas of the 70s, Special Branch and The Professionals.
JamesHOST
In horror and thriller television, she appeared in Hammer House of Horror and appeared as Dr. Newhart's patient in The Oblong Box.
JamesHOST
Hooray! Yes.
JamesHOST
Once again, also covered by us in a previous episode, you know the drill by now.
Tracy AsteriaHOST
Hmm
Jeff ThompsonGUEST
... two episodes of Hammer House of Horror, and Torture Garden, and, and other films for other production companies too.
Jeff ThompsonGUEST
But James Bernard really was something.
Jeff ThompsonGUEST
Um, even later in his life, he, uh, um, composed a running score that you could play along with your tape or DVD of Nosferatu.
John MabeyHOST
I think there was the odd horror one thrown in for good measure.
John MabeyHOST
I mean, Hammer House of Horror from 1980.
Jeff BernsteinGUEST
Oh, God, yeah.
Jeff BernsteinGUEST
Hammer House was just...
Chris FranklinHOST
They brought the project to Hammer, who began to work on it, with Hammer top brass Anthony Hines writing the screenplay as John Elder, as he often did.
Chris FranklinHOST
But Walt Disney had the rights to the Thorndyke novels and was planning on a miniseries based on the first novel for his wonderful world of color or magical world of Disney or Disneyland, whatever the show was named back then.
Chris FranklinHOST
His Disney anthology show.
Chris FranklinHOST
It had many names over the years.
KaZGUEST
Did you
Sue ReidHOST
have Hammer House of Horrors?
KaZGUEST
That I don't recall.
KaZGUEST
No.
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