Night Air

The door creaks open a fraction, a blood curdling scream is heard and then . . . Shock Horror!

Dread elements in this evening's programme include the history of music in horror films, the eerie story of Fred West, Arch Oboler's undead and some blood-soaked Grand Guignol theatre. Your skin will prickle and your spine will tingle in this harrowing radio fright-fest. Lock all the doors and turn out all your lights in preparation for . . . Shock Horror!
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Transcript

music details:

Track: Invasion of the Locusts
Composer: Kenyon Hopkins
CD title: Shock
CD label: Fear Records 203-2
Artist: The Creed Taylor Orchestra
Dur: 2'00"

Track: Spellbound
Composer: Miklos Rozsa
CD title: Shock
CD label: Fear Records 203-2
Artist: The Creed Taylor Orchestra
Dur: 0'38"

Track: The Operation
Composer: Kenyon Hopkins
CD title: Shock
CD label: Fear Records 203-2
Artist: The Creed Taylor Orchestra
Dur: 0'58"

Track: Horror Movie
Composer: Skyhooks
CD title: Australian Made
CD label: EMI CDP 7487152
Artist: Skyhooks
Dur: 0'15"

Track: Feast of the Mau mau
Composer: Screamin' Jay Hawkins
CD title: These Ghoulish Things (horror hits for Halloween)
CD label: Ace CDCHD 1070
Artist: Screamin' Jay Hawkins
Dur: 1'04"

PART TWO

Track: The Mad Scientist
Composer: The Zanies
CD title: Scientists Gone Too Far
CD label: Dore' 515
Artist: Dore Jay & Leila Newman
Dur: 0'38''

Track: Drac's Back
Composer: Billy DeMarco & Count Dracula
CD title: These Ghoulish Things (horror hits for Halloween)
CD label: Ace CDCHD 1070
Artist: Screamin' Jay Hawkins
Dur: 0'10"

Track: The Long Walk
Composer: Kenyon Hopkins
CD title: Shock
CD label: Fear Records 203-2
Artist: The Creed Taylor Orchestra
Dur: 1'07"

Track: Werewolf
Composer: Kenyon Hopkins
CD title: Shock
CD label: Fear Records 203-2
Artist: The Creed Taylor Orchestra
Dur: 0'50"

Track: The Red Eyed Rats
Composer: Kenyon Hopkins
CD title: Shock
CD label: Fear Records 203-2
Artist: The Creed Taylor Orchestra
Dur: 0'43"

Track: The Watery Grave
Composer: Kenyon Hopkins
CD title: Shock
CD label: Fear Records 203-2
Artist: The Creed Taylor Orchestra
Dur: 0'55"

Further Information

Horror Rhapsody: first broadcast Saturday Eye, August 1996.

Shock: Exploring compelling stories of shock experiences - culture shock, electrical shock, post-traumatic shock, by Norie Numark. First broadcast in The Listening Room, March, 1995.

Fellow Traveller's - Your Place or Mine: A look at the most notorious serial killers, House of Horrors murderer, Fred West. First broadcast Radio Eye, October, 1996.