Listen in terror British horror radio from the advent of broadcasting to the digital age /
Hand, Richard J.
The first full-length study of British horror radio
Description based upon print version of record.
Listen in terror: British horror radio from the advent of broadcasting to the digital age; Half Title Page ; Title Page ; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Listening in terror; 1. Are you sitting (un)comfortably? Sound, horror and radio; 2. The quintessence of British horror radio: Appointment with Fear; 3. 'This is your story-teller, The Man in Black': hosting horror; 4. Horror radio in the 1950s; 5. The 1960s and 1970s: parodies and Price; 6. The Man in Black returns: Fear on Four; 7. Terror tales for the twenty-first century: The Man in Black
8. Adaptation and twenty-first-century horror radio9. Multifarious terrors: horror audio in the digital age; Conclusion: Closing thoughts; Appendices; Appendix 1: Appointment with Fear listings; Appendix 2: Mystery and Imagination listings; Appendix 3: Music in Appointment with Fear; Bibliography; Index
The first full-length study of British horror radio
Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-215) and index.
Description based on print version record.
Digital media
Radio broadcasting
Horror radio programs