{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5fd77337c08ac45a2c50d003/6ac185a78da1db2e6f3b2887?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"73: The Quatermass Conclusion (1979) – Euston Films / Thames TV – Dir. Piers Haggard - Witten by. Nigel Kneale","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5fd77337c08ac45a2c50d003/1791065518146-4ee927e3-429e-45e9-bb5a-87d56d588c7b.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this episode, we conclude our deep dive into screen adaptations of Nigel Kneale’s legendary sci-fi creation, Professor Bernard Quatermass. We take a look at the 1979 Euston Films/Thames Television serial <strong>The Quatermass Conclusion</strong> (also known as <em>Quatermass IV</em> or <em>Quatermass</em>), starring Oscar-winner John Mills as the titular professor.</p><p>Plus, stick around after the end credits for an exclusive clip preview from Room 5064 and B7 Media’s full-cast audio adaptation of Ramsey Campbell’s iconic folk horror novel, <strong>The Hungry Moon</strong> – starring Peter Davison, Colin Baker, Louise Jameson, Mina Anwar, and Jemma Moore.</p><h3></h3><h3><strong>In This Episode:</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>The End of Quatermass:</strong> How Nigel Kneale brought his flagship character full circle after his groundbreaking BBC serials (<em>The Quatermass Experiment</em>, <em>Quatermass II</em>, <em>Quatermass and the Pit</em>) and iconic Hammer Films adaptations.</li><li><strong>Remastering the Score:</strong> News on Buried Treasure Records&#39; upcoming remaster of the <em>Quatermass Conclusion</em> soundtrack composed by Nic Rowley and Marc Wilkinson – featuring music clips in this episode.</li><li><strong>Folk Horror Audio Preview:</strong> An exclusive clip from Episode 1 of <em>The Hungry Moon</em>, featuring a sinister local folk song and a trip to the dark depths beneath the Peak District village of Moonwell.</li></ul><h3></h3><h3><strong>Links</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Listen to all our Quatermass coverage:</strong> <a href=\"https://generalwitchfinders.com/blog/quatermass/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">General Witchfinder Quatermass Archive</a></li><li><strong>Grab a copy of our print zine:</strong> <a href=\"https://generalwitchfinders.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">General Witchfinder Official Shop</a></li><li><strong>Follow Buried Treasure Records on Bandcamp:</strong> <a href=\"https://buriedtreasure.bandcamp.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">buriedtreasure.bandcamp.com</a></li></ul><h3></h3><h3><strong>Featured Audio Drama: The Hungry Moon</strong></h3><p>Set in 1984 in the Peak District, Ramsey Campbell&#39;s Lovecraftian tale of religious superstition pits ancient evil against nuclear dread.</p><ul><li><strong>Starring:</strong> Peter Davison (Doctor Who), Colin Baker (Doctor Who), Louise Jameson (Doctor Who, EastEnders), Mina Anwar (The Sarah Jane Adventures), and Jemma Moore (Host).</li><li><strong>Run time:</strong> 250 minutes (Includes exclusive 90-minute interview with Ramsey Campbell).</li></ul><p><strong>Get <em>The Hungry Moon</em> audio drama:</strong></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://payhip.com/b/SrbiG\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Buy on Room 5064 PayHip</a></li><li><a href=\"https://audioteria.com/product/the-hungry-moon/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Buy on Audioteria</a></li></ul><h3></h3>","author_name":"Ross, Jon & James | Exploring Cult British Horror Films, TV & Books"}