Hammer comes to UK Horror Channel this October

The Silent Scream

The UK's Horror Channel (the UK's first TV channel dedicated to the dark side of cinema and television) is to broadcast a season of classic Hammer horror films during October.

Each of the films is introduced by critic and author Kim Newman, and will broadcast at 11.10pm. Confirmed titles are:
Scars Of Dracula (1st Oct)
Frankenstein Created Woman (8th Oct)
Blood From The Mummy's Tomb (15th Oct)
The Plague Of The Zombies (22nd Oct)
The Reptile (29th Oct)

In addition, the classic 1980 televsision series Hammer House Of Horror will air in double-bills every Saturday at 9pm from 1st October. Further titles may be added.

The Horror Channel is available on Sky 319, Virgin 147 and Freesat 138.

Web links

The Horror Channel website

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