
From The Curse of Frankenstein to Blood from the Mummy's Tomb, from Dracula to Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires, Hammer was the leading production company in British horror from the mid 1950s to the 1970s. Join film critic and Hammer newbie Becky Darke and Hammer expert Kevin Lyons as they watch and discuss every horror film in Hammer's back catalogue! It's Hammer Time.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 19 | Founded | 5 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TV & FilmFilm History | |||

This week Kev and Becky talk smugglers and scarecrows as they tackle Hammer's horror adventure movie Captain Clegg!
Hosted by Becky Darke & Kevin Lyons
Produced & Edited by Mike Muncer
Drop us an email: hammer@evolutionofhorror.com
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This week Kevin and Becky dive into Hammer's twisty-turny-psycho-thriller classic, Taste of Fear!
Hosted by Becky Darke & Kevin Lyons
Produced & Edited by Mike Muncer
Drop us an email: hammer@evolutionofhorror.com
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This week Kevin and Becky enter the era of Hammer's thrillers with John Gilling's The Shadow of the Cat!
Hosted by Becky Darke & Kevin Lyons
Produced & Edited by Mike Muncer
Drop us an email: hammer@evolutionofhorror.com
Check out the full l... more
This week Kevin and Becky gather under the full moon to discuss their love for werwolf films and lust for Oliver Reed as they review The Curse of the Werewolf!
Hosted by Becky Darke & Kevin Lyons
Produced & Edited by Mike Muncer
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Brilliant podcast covering Hammer horror films. Kevin is a human encyclopedia of film knowledge; Becky is newer to Hammer films, but brings a wealth of horror film knowledge to the podcast. I learn so much from every episode. Highly recommend to Hammer experts and newbies alike.
Wonderfully warm, entertaining and informative podcast featuring the sexiest voice in British horror podcasting (ably supported by Becky Darke).
Not only do we finally have the definitive Hammer Horror podcast, it’s hosted by these two gems! Congratulations England for birthing Hammer Horror, Becky Darke, and Kevin Lyons!
Great new Hammer podcast with Kev the expert & Becky the fan good chemistry works well looking forward to hearing many more.the more I hear the more I love
It is utterly baffling to me that I should have become as enamoured on this podcast as I have. It is wonderful. The presenters are endearing, their storytelling approach and research impeccable, the frequent reappearance of Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee an undeniable bonus. And I’m a bookworm who loathes screen-stuff but might, once in the distant mists of time, have seen the Christopher Lee Dracula… but otherwise the closest I’ve come to Hammer horror is wondering why Hammer never adapted t... more
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Geared towards fans and newcomers alike, this podcast explores the vast catalogue of Hammer Horror films, providing insights on their production history, themes, and cultural impact. Co-hosts Becky Darke, a film critic and self-proclaimed Hammer novice, and Kevin Lyons, a seasoned Hammer expert, engage in lively discussions about each film, balancing humor with critical analysis. The unique dynamic between the hosts ensures an entertaining experience while covering a range of topics from character development to historical context, appealing to both die-hard fans and those unfamiliar with the genre.
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