A History of Horror
On BBC Four
A scholarly, affectionate survey of horror cinema's evolution, balancing critical analysis with reverence for the genre's visual and thematic traditions.
Mark Gatiss examines the history of the horror film, from classic Hollywood monsters to Hammer's glory days and beyond.
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