General Witchfinders: A British Horror Podcast. Britain… An ancient kingdom with legends of violence, cruelty and torment in... more
This time, we listened to and read Ringing the Changes by Robert Aickman. Robert Fordyce Aickman was an... more
"The House That Dripped Blood" is a 1971 British anthology horror film directed by Peter Duffell and distributed by Amicus... more
Inside No. 9 is a British black comedy anthology series that aired from February 5, 2014, to June 12, 2024.... more
Intro music from:Arthemis - Survivor (Destiny's Child Cover)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xjYCOtYjCY4The Survivor is a 1981 supernatural horror Australian-British co-production directed by David Hemmings... more
We return to Hammer Productions with Frankenstein and the Monster From Hell, filmed at Elstree Studios in 1972. It marked... more
Welcome back to our “Beasts” Double Bill! Last time, we watched "The Dummy" from the infamous anthology series by General... more
We continue where we left off in episode 27 with our exploration of the 1976 British anthology series "Beasts," written... more
28 Days Later is a 2002 British post-apocalyptic horror film, our first film from the 21st Century. Ewan McGregor was... more
Nothing but the Night is a 1973 British horror film directed by Peter Sasdy and starring Christopher Lee and Peter... more
The Treasure of Abbot Thomas is a supernatural drama produced by the BBC as part of the A Ghost Story... more
The Stalls of Barchester was first broadcast on BBC 1 at 11:00 pm on December 24, 1971. It is based... more
"Dracula the Damned" is a 1960 British supernatural horror film produced by Hammer Film Productions starring ‘Big’ Christopher Lee… Scratch that…Rather,... more
Lifeforce (aka Space Vampires) is a 1985 science fiction horror film directed by Tobe Hooper, adapted by Dan O'Bannon (writer... more
Tonight, we complete the Hammer Quatermass trilogy (albeit out of order) with The Quatermass Xperiment (a.k.a. The Creeping Unknown in the US) is... more
Murder by Decree is a 1979 mystery thriller directed by Bob Clark (Director of ‘Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things’... more
Tonight we are discussing the 1989 British horror drama television film directed by Herbert Wise (most famous for I, Cladius,... more
After his involvement in the reboot of the Tomb Raider movie franchise was scuppered by the Pandemic, Ben Wheatley, director... more
Clips from the best bits from episodes four to six4 - James Herbert - The Ratshttps://podfollow.com/general-witchfinders/episode/fcc6efe904b6f9160ab7a0656bc46dd0f5901e93/view5 - Nigel Kneale’s -... more
The Shout is a 1978 British horror film directed by Jerzy Skolimowski (who is also an Actor was in Mars... more
Quatermass and the Pit (or as it’s known in the US ‘Five Million Years to Earth’) is a 1967 British... more
Ghost Adventures is an American paranormal and reality television series that premiered on October 17, 2008, on the Travel Channel... more
"Whistle and I'll Come to You" is a 1968 BBC television drama adaptation of the 1904 ghost story "'Oh, Whistle,... more
The martial arts horror film The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires was released in 1974. It stars. Peter... more
NOT The 1980 James C. Wasson film in which an anthropologist and his students attempt to track down a Bigfoot... more
Tales of the Unexpected was a British television series that aired between 1979 and 1988. Each episode told a story,... more
Possum is a 2018 British psychological horror film written and directed by Matthew (Garth Marenghi) Holness in his feature film debut,... more
In this episode, we are joined by BOOMER fromPodcast in the Woodshttps://linktr.ee/woodspodcastThis is the episode Ross was in btw: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6G5TocltVLFUgVdPdPUC2V?si=fQ7JuHMLTP2mbSqlrpH20QThe... more
The Ritual is a 2017 British/ Canadian horror film starring Rafe Spall, Arsher Ali, Robert James-Collier, and Sam Troughton (grandson of two... more
Scars of Dracula is a 1970 British horror film directed by Roy Ward Baker for Hammer Films.It stars Christopher Lee... more
The General Witchfinders present: Folk in Hell! (a spinoff podcast)The Innocents NOT the 1961 film with Deborah Kerr, which we WILL... more
Thomas Nigel Kneale was a British screenwriter who wrote professionally for more than 50 years, was a winner of the... more
An American Werewolf in London is a 1981 horror comedy film written and directed by John Landis. An international co-production... more
Twins of Evil (also known as Twins of Dracula) is a 1971 British horror film directed by John Hough and... more
The Wicker Man is a 1973 British folk horror film directed by Robin Hardy and starring Edward Woodward, Britt Ekland,... more
Here are some clips from the first three episodes of the podcast, go and listen to the whole thing here...Dracula... more
The Oblong Box is a 1969 British horror film directed by Gordon Hessler, starring, The King of the Grand GuignolThe... more
The Legend of Hell House is a 1973 supernatural horror film directed by John Hough, and starring Pamela Franklin, Roddy... more
A Ghost Story for Christmas is a strand of annual British short television films originally broadcast on BBC One between... more
Frenzy is a 1972 British horror / thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock (aged, at time of production, 71). It is... more
Staring Noel Willman, Ray Barrett, Jennifer Daniel and Jacqueline ‘Servalan’ Pearce, The Reptile is based in the fictional village of... more
Ghostwatch, a drama produced for the BBC anthology series Screen One, is a British reality–horror/pseudo-documentary television film, broadcast on BBC1... more
Quatermass 2 (a.k.a. Enemy From Space in the United States and Canada) is a 1957 black-and-white British science fiction horror film from... more
Xtro is a 1983 British science fiction horror film directed by Harry Bromley-Davenport. Starring Bernice Stegers, Philip Sayer, and Simon Nash,... more
Because Jon is rushed off his feet with work, we haven’t been able to record a usual General Witchfinders, so... more
The Earth Dies Screaming is a black and white, 1964 British horror science fiction film directed by Terence Fisher (... more
Released on the 6th day of the 6th month in the year 1976, the week The Wurzels ‘Combine Harvester’, became... more
Dead of Night is a 1945 black and white British anthology horror film, made by Ealing Studios, was their sole... more
Hellraiser is a 1987 British supernatural horror film written and directed by Clive Barker based on his 1986 novella The... more
Horror of Fang Rock is the first serial of the 15th season of the British science fiction television series Doctor... more
Selected for our 10th episode anniversary by our listeners, The Abominable Dr. Phibes is a 1971 British comedy horror film,... more
Late one night at the Russell Square station in the London Underground, university students Patricia and her American exchange student... more
Jeremy Dyson is the co-creator of the West End play Ghost Stories, and a member of the sketch comedy team... more
Horror Express - or Pánico en el Transiberiano translated as Panic on the Trans-Siberian, is an English language Spanish science... more
SAMPLE Patreon Bonus 2 - Ghost Adventures Stardust Ranch Hello, you may have heard Ghost Adventures come up in a few... more
Two years after the events of Dracula AD 1972, a Secret Service agent barely escapes from an English country house,... more
The Stone Tape was broadcast on BBC Two as a Christmas ghost story in 1972. It was written by Nigel... more
Warning this book has outdated attitudes, language and cultural depiction, which may cause offence today.Harris, a young East London art... more
Sapphire and Steel are two interdimensional operatives.Time is a corridor that surrounds everything, but there are weak spots where Time... more
19th century Switzerland! On the eve of his execution for the murder of his maid, Baron Victor Frankenstein confesses his story... more
Ross, Jon and James discuss:Dracula AD 1972from HammerAvailable to buy or rent on Amazon and Apple in the UK.The seventh... more
Sapphire and Steel are two interdimensional operatives.Time is a corridor that surrounds everything, but there are weak spots where Time – implied... more