He’s a fussy and fastidious, supremely intelligent, thoughtful and determined, brave man of science and action. He’s an icon of British science fiction and an explorer of alien life the world over. In ...

In the 1960s, there was no stopping the machine that was Britain’s Hammer Film Studios, cranking out genre films, mainly of the horror variety. They made nine Dracula movies, seven Frankenstein movies ...

With the centenary of his birth, screenwriter Nigel Kneale is being celebrated for his varied work – including his landmark 1950s dramas about an alien-infested UK, writes Adam Scovell. Today marks ...

David Farr is set to pen the script as the 1950s British science-fiction series 'Quatermass' returns to the big screen. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief Legendary Entertainment has partnered with ...

Quatermass, the vintage British sci-fi series, is being revived as a film. Originally created by writer Nigel Kneale for 1953 serial The Quatermass Experiment, the character of rocket scientist ...

In the mid-20th century, the BBC aired a programme that blended science fiction and horror and changed the course of British broadcasting. Jeremy Dyson claimed that with it, its writer “invented ...

In a bleak near-future of gangs ruling the streets, Professor Quatermass is accosted by thugs while on the way to a television studio to offer commentary and analysis for Britain's part in an ...