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The haunted history of the most famous horror characters

The haunted history of the most famous horror characters

As we approach the spookiest time of the year, Thom Burgess delves into iconic ghostly figures and writers with deep British and Kentish roots.

29 Oct, 202529 Oct, 2025 History
Halloween 2018 and the closing of the long running franchise (we hope)

Halloween 2018 and the closing of the long running franchise (we hope)

Dr Ken Fox discusses the remake of Halloween and why we enjoy experiencing fear through the horror genre of film.

31 Oct, 201816 Jun, 2021 Film and TV, Media, Research
The origins of Halloween

The origins of Halloween

Professor Jackie Eales explores the origins of one of the most popular celebrations of the year, Halloween.

30 Oct, 201830 Oct, 2018 History
The Gothic Novel Then and Now: An Undying Love

The Gothic Novel Then and Now: An Undying Love

Dr Susan Civale, Senior Lecturer in English Literature, explores Gothic fiction through the years as we approach the Halloween holiday.

28 Oct, 201615 Jun, 2021 Culture, Research

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