Hammer Chillers is a new horror anthology series from horror legends Hammer Films.
Writers for the first series include some of the biggest names working in horror today: Stephen Volk (Ghostwatch, The Awakening), Mark Morris (Toady, Vampire Circus), Stephen Gallagher (Chimera, The Eleventh Hour), Christopher Fowler (The Bryant and May Mysteries), Paul Magrs (The Brenda and Effie Mysteries, Doctor Who) and comedian Robin Ince (Radio 4’s The Infinite Monkey Cage).
The cast for the series includes Miles Jupp (Rev), Con O’Neill (Telstar), Tony Gardner (Last Tango in Halifax), Camille Coduri (Him and Her), Zoe Lister (Hollyoaks), Alex Lowe (Fun at the Funeral Parlour), Daphne Alexander (Casualty) and Lizzie Roper (Dead Boss).
The series is produced by Bafflegab Productions.
Hammer Chillers contains adult material and is not suitable for younger listeners.
01 - THE BOX
The culmination of the Wainfleet Maritime College sea rescue and safety course is a session in The Box, an underwater helicopter escape simulator. The candidates are ex-navy or air force, and The Box should be an easy exercise for such experienced men. So why are the drop-outs gradually increasing in number? Men are seeing things when they're submerged, and won't talk about them when they come out… What is the secret of The Box?
RELEASED ON JUNE 7th 2013
Written by Stephen GallagherCON O’NEILL as Sean Dickens
ALEX LOWE as George ‘Buster’ Brown
ZOE LISTER as Kim Lavery
SCOTT BROOKSBANK as Errol Briggs
02 - THE FIXATION
When Ian Hibbert witnesses a hoodie dumping a bin of rubbish outside his house, he decides enough is enough. He convenes a group of Darwell residents and sets out to clean up the estate, which has been falling to rack and ruin the past few years. But the Clean Up Darwell group are abused; his daughter is attacked; and finally, one of the committee members disappears. Ian discovers to his cost that someone – or something – doesn’t want him to clean up Darwell. But why?RELEASED ON JUNE 14th 2013
Written by MARK MORRIS
MILES JUPP as Ian Hibbert
CAMILLE CODURI as Beth Hibbert
EWAN BAILEY as Malcolm Beglin/DS Bob Sharpe
JACQUELINE KING as Barbara Whitlow
LAUREN KELLEGHER as Sam Hibbert
DANNY HORN as Hoodie
03 - SPANISH LADIES
Phil doesn’t need a girlfriend, his overbearing Mummy tells him. His Mummy will look after him forever. She steams open his post, reads his diary and checks under his bed for mucky magazines.Suspecting that her shy, middle-aged son is seeing a lady, she employs her friend Renee from Friday night bingo to spy on him. But when Mummy discovers that it’s Renee herself who is carrying on with her darling boy, she exacts a terrible revenge...
RELEASED ON JUNE 21st 2013
Written by PAUL MAGRS
JACQUELINE KING as Mummy
CAMILLE CODURI as Renee
EWAN BAILEY as Phil
04 - STICKS AND STONES
Neil Stanley is a nice man. He has a nice house, a nice wife, a nice life. But Neil has a secret. He’s an internet troll, spending every spare moment posting hate-filled messages online. When he begins trolling talent-show contestant Sam Pinker, his threats begin to come true. Is Neil acting upon his online taunts? Or is something else to blame?RELEASED ON JUNE 218st 2013
Written by ROBIN INCE
ALEX LOWE as Neil Stanley
ZOE LISTER as Sam Pinker
CON O’NEILL as Gavin Hayes
FROG STONE as Val Stanley
CICELY GIDDINGS as Martine
SCOTT BROOKSBANK as Mitch/Doctor
Horses supplied by MILES JUPP
05 - THE DEVIL IN DARKNESS
Mia never takes the eerie old lift in the St Petersburg International Archive. But one night she leaves late and is forced to break her rule. She’s travelling down with the only other passenger when the lift jams between floors. Andrei is a Russian electrician, and tries to free them, but he can’t get the doors open. As the days pass their bond grows stronger, while they grow weaker. But what are those strange noises? Are supernatural forces trapping them in the lift? Or is the truth even more terrifying?RELEASED ON JULY 5th
Written by CHRISTOPHER FOWLER
LAUREN KELLEGHER as Mia
DYLAN CHARLES as Andrei
06 - DON'T GO THERE
John and Laura Daulby’s son is lying in a coma in hospital, on a Greek holiday island. But John refuses to believe his son is just another victim of bad drugs.He enters the hedonistic world of 18-30 clubbers to get to the truth, and meets the enigmatic and beautiful Stheno.
Finding himself increasingly attracted to her - in the same way his son was – he realises that she may just be a Greek myth come to life…
RELEASED ON JULY 12th
Written by STEPHEN VOLK
TONY GARDNER as John Daulby
LIZZIE ROPER as Laura Daulby
DAPHNE ALEXANDER as Stheno
CHRIS PAVLO as Dr Achilleos
ANGUS KING as Fergus
FROG STONE as Nurse
...that´s it!
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Thanks Luke
Thank you for this great collection.
Thanks for sharing your collection, Luke!
thanks have heard they are quite good
Just in time !! I was needing a spooky-fix...Thanks tons !
Thank you.
Episode 6 is up...
Many Thanks my friend. From the look of the replies you have made many more than me very happy. Good Work!!
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Y´all welcome, Folks! *lol* :) Always wanted to say that!
Hee hee The funny thing Luke is that I live in the deep South of the US and people really do talk like that. We don't have to swear or call you an idiot or anything, we just say "Well, Bless your Heart" Sounds so nice, but actually means You're a big Jerk or many other unsavory expletive you can think of.. LOL Y'all come back now Ya' hear. ----------------------------------- R