‼️BRAND NEW UNCANNY MERCH ALERT‼️
A #Halloween exclusive #Uncanny t-shirt by Ashley Thorpe who did the #Uncanny TV titles sequence, incorporating some classic paranormal elements into an 'Uncanny-scape'!
We only have 100 in the online shop - so get in quick.
It is also available to buy on tour!
24.10.2025 16:00 — 👍 20 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
TONIGHT is the NIGHT!
The Hell Tor Festival begins tonight at the Exeter Phoenix! Join us for a weekend of all things GHOSTLY - classic films, illuminating lectures and very special guests.
FESTIVAL TICKETS: exeterphoenix.org.uk/genre/hell-t...
26.09.2025 07:53 — 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
7 days..... 💀
FESTIVAL TICKETS: exeterphoenix.org.uk/genre/hell-t...
20.09.2025 07:54 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
SPECIAL FESTIVAL GUEST - KIER-LA JANISSE! @kierlajanisse.bsky.social
Come and meet the writer / director / producer behind 'House of Psychotic Women', 'Woodlands dark and days bewitched', 'Haunted Season' and many many more.
FESTIVAL TICKETS: exeterphoenix.org.uk/genre/hell-t...
#helltor
13.09.2025 17:36 — 👍 12 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Just over 2 weeks until the next HELL TOR FESTIVAL!
Here's the line up and it's quite the packed weekend! Join us Sep 26th - 28th at the Exeter Phoenix for a weekend of all things ghostly 👻
Tickets and day passes available now - exeterphoenix.org.uk/genre/hell-t...
#helltor
11.09.2025 21:25 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Hell Tor is thrilled to welcome terrific artist GRAHAM HUMPHREYS to our horror weekend!
Join us for a special career spanning conversation with the man who Rob Zombie describes as “the master of bringing a film to life in a two-dimensional space.”
TICKETS: exeterphoenix.org.uk/events/night...
08.09.2025 20:13 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Join us on Sunday September 28th for a career spanning interview with star of stage and screen - the 'Woman in Black' herself - PAULINE MORAN.
NOT TO BE MISSED!
Price* £15 | £13 S74 Members, Students & Under 25s*
Time | 15.30pm
TICKETS: exeterphoenix.org.uk/events/an-au...
05.09.2025 08:07 — 👍 16 🔁 6 💬 1 📌 1
Is there anybody there?
Call yourself a ghost fan and you DON'T have HELL TOR Tickets?
TICKETS: exeterphoenix.org.uk/genre/hell-t...
#helltor #uncanny
23.08.2025 20:05 — 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
WHAT ARE THE GHOSTS OF YOUR LIFE? Do YOU have a favourite ghostly moment from film or TV? 💀
GHOSTS OF MY LIFE is our special panel finale that ends this years HELL TOR FESTIVAL.
Join us for moments that continue to haunt us from the screen.
TICKETS: exeterphoenix.org.uk/genre/hell-t...
15.08.2025 20:29 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Writer, comedian and impressionist STEVE NALLON (Spitting Image) has joined this year's HELL TOR FESTIVAL for a special reading of his 'ghost stories'!
Tickets - exeterphoenix.org.uk/.../steve-na...
#helltor
14.08.2025 21:40 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
CLASSIC GHOST FILMS at this years HELL TOR FESTIVAL 💀
The weekend runs Fri 26th September to Sun 28th at the Exeter Phoenix. Don't miss it! #helltor
TICKETS: exeterphoenix.org.uk/genre/hell-t...
09.08.2025 16:22 — 👍 12 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 2
The Hell Tor Festival returns to the Exeter Phoenix Sep 26th -28th, for a weekender of classic ghost films, talks and special guests, including an audience with The Woman in Black herself!
Tickets: exeterphoenix.org.uk/genre/hell-t...
#helltor #uncanny #ghosts
08.08.2025 09:14 — 👍 6 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
SUNDAY 28th SEPTEMBER - Graham Humphreys at the HELL TOR FESTIVAL
Very much looking forward to welcoming Graham to the festival and - although we invariably meet at Frightfest every year - a first for me to sit and interview him about his work!
Tickets: exeterphoenix.org.uk/events/night...
25.07.2025 20:37 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Just before Xmas last year I was thrilled to be asked by Reece to paint the 'Grand Guignol' inspired artwork for INSIDE NO 9's 'STAGEFRIGHT'. After being sent signed goodies by the Gentlemen I have decided to put the ORIGINAL PAINTING up for auction ...🐇 💀
www.ebay.co.uk/itm/38870453...
13.07.2025 20:44 — 👍 22 🔁 5 💬 2 📌 4
HELL TOR FESTIVAL guest announcement - Join us for an audience with the Woman in Black herself - PAULINE MORAN!
Festival tickets on sale now - exeterphoenix.org.uk/genre/hell-t...
#helltor
27.06.2025 18:02 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
#Uncanny Summer Special - brand new podcast episodes out THIS Friday on @bbcsounds.bsky.social, BBC Radio 4
and all podcast platforms.
Who’s in?
#UncannyCommunity
Amazing artwork by @ashley999thorpe.bsky.social
04.06.2025 06:22 — 👍 87 🔁 10 💬 6 📌 2
Calling all horror fans - check out Hell Tor festival from Borley Rectory director Ashley Thorpe and which this year features Inside No 9 poster artist Graham Humphreys as well as lots of other amazing guests!
31.05.2025 12:17 — 👍 10 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
HELL TOR 2025 GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT - GRAHAM HUMPHREYS
From iconic Evil Dead poster to Nightmare on Elm Street, episode posters for Inside No 9, Hammer Films and art for The Cramps & The Damned, his work is familiar to every cult horror fan.
Tickets on sale from the Exeter Phoenix in June. #helltor
26.05.2025 10:14 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Those who attend the HELL TOR FESTIVAL this year will be privy to exclusive special guest films sharing the their favourite ghost moments on film / TV.
Tickets go on sale June 2025
#uncanny #helltor #exeterphoenix
09.05.2025 20:56 — 👍 6 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
Zoinks! The Spooky Folklore Behind Scooby-Doo
All events start at 19:00, for 19:15, please do not be late. Presented by Mark Norman Mystery Incor...
I’m delighted to be taking my Scooby-Doo folklore live show Zoinks! to London on Tuesday with a performance for @miskatonicihs.bsky.social
The event is sold out but you can join the waiting list at
billetto.co.uk/e/zoinks-the...
If you are booked to come let me know, and expect surprises!
07.05.2025 18:14 — 👍 23 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
Wonderful!
02.05.2025 20:43 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
HELL TOR 2025 Special guest announcement - STEPHEN VOLK
"Stephen Volk has made a name for himself as one of the UK's leading purveyors of soul-chilling horror" - SciFi Now
More guest announcements soon.
Tickets will go on sale in June
#exeterphoenix #helltor
02.05.2025 20:42 — 👍 11 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0
Been meaning to give @hauntedmagazine.bsky.social a plug for ages. The latest issue is loads of fun for fans of Uncanny and anyone who loves a good ghost story, with haunted English pyramids, the Edinburgh Vaults, Borley Rectory, and the woman who married a ghost! Love it.
20.04.2025 20:34 — 👍 29 🔁 7 💬 0 📌 0
Head & shoulders marketing image of Peter Laws, for the Hell Tor Film Festival, in a washed-out, mid-blue palette. The left side of his face is a skull and the words Why We Love Ghost Stories are bottom left of the image.
HELL TOR 2025 special guest announcement - PETER LAWS
Peter Laws: author, journalist, film critic, public speaker. He writes the Matt Hunter crime fiction series and hosts Into the Fog with Peter Laws, a spooky YouTube storytelling channel.
www.devon-cornwall-film.co.uk/2025/02/14/g...
#HellTor
17.04.2025 19:41 — 👍 8 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
So very proud to have worked on this astonishing collection!
17.04.2025 21:24 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Here's director Jake West with Marc Morris (Nucleus Films) & @ashley999thorpe.bsky.social at the Q&A following the Exeter screening of 'Mancunian Man: The Legendary Life of Cliff Twemlow' (Severin Films, 2023) last March - lots of Twemlow love out there
08.04.2025 13:44 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
A terrific evening with one of the greatest directors / animators @ashley999thorpe.bsky.social presenting the ingenious "Borley Rectory" I’ll be sure to look out for those digestive biscuit crumbs on my next rewatch. 😂 I cannot wait to see what you do next. Thank you and Happy Hauntings! 👻
06.04.2025 10:13 — 👍 15 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
TOMORROW EVENING, Sat 5th April I will be presenting a special screening of 'BORLEY RECTORY' at the Colchester arts centre as well as 'UNCANNY' animation insights and more... 👻
colchesterartscentre.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...
@dannyrobins.bsky.social #BorleyRectory #Uncanny
04.04.2025 08:04 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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Writer on archive TV and film. Currently working on a book about the BBC’s A Ghost Story for Christmas. Produced The Quatermass Experiment (2023) and Children of The Stone Tape (2024). Podcasts on Nigel Kneale and Giallo.
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Writer: 'Anton Walbrook' (2020) 'Joseph Pike' (2018) & 'A Carnal Medium' (2012), photohistorian, archivist of Middle East collections at Exeter University, runs the Digital Archive of the Middle East (https://dame.exeter.ac.uk/), collector & bibliophile
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A trilogy of books and a podcast about the dark pop culture of the 1970s and 1980s, from public information films to nuclear war!
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Welcome #Uncanny fans! 👻🛸😱!!!
Series 5 of the BRAND NEW Podcast
DROPS TONIGHT at 9pm,
then every TUESDAY until the end of the year.
Listen, if you DARE! 🖤
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