Dracula
At The Movies for 16 August 2023
Simon Morris is pleasantly surprised by three films that didn't seem particularly aimed at him - a quirky art-film, a video-game adaptation and an old horror chestnut. Audio
Movie review - The Last Voyage of the Demeter
The Last Voyage of the Demeter is the story of the doomed ship that carried Dracula to England. Starring Liam Cunningham (Game of Thrones) and Corey Hawkins (Straight outta Compton). Video, Audio
Stoker brings new blood to ancestral vampire tale
Dacre Stoker is a descendant (great-grand nephew) of Bram Stoker, who introduced the world to Count Dracula in the late19th Century. Dacre has teamed up with bestselling dark thriller writer JD… Audio
Dracula tourism in Romania
Duncan Light is a senior lecturer of Tourism at Bournemouth University in the UK and he's coming on the show to talk about how Bram Stoker's novel Dracula a gothic horror classic, impacted Romania's… Audio
The Last Confession: Vlad the Impaler
Chris Humphrey's book 'Vlad, the Last Confession', is about the historical figure and inspiration for the vampire, Dracula. Audio
Kate's Klassic: Dracula
Kate Camp discusses the 1897 novel Dracula by Irish author Bram Stoker, which served to popularise the idea of the vampire. Audio