Ep 98
Ep 98 Halloween
It’s only taken us 98 episodes to finally turn our attention to undisputed classic, slasher blueprint and seasonal favourite John Carpenter’s “Halloween”. A film in which Jamie Lee Curtis hides in …
Cast appearances 
Donald Pleasence
4 episodes on the show · often as Samuel Loomis
What the hosts said
In their own words
11 moments across 7 episodes where Adam, Lee or Chris talk about Donald Pleasence.
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You got Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Donald Pleasence, John Collins, Jeffrey Bayldon, Joss Ackland, it's, you know, proper really good actors.
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So yeah, he's Upminster born and bred is Richard Johnson, but also he's the dad in The Monster Club, you know, the the bit with, oh fuck, Donald Pleasence, where they're the vampire hunters.
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You know, just is the modern Donald Pleasence.
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Um, but yeah, Donald Pleasence also is in a very good one.
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Does it has Donald Pleasence in it?
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It has Donald Pleasence in it and he really proves his own, he comes into it very well.
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She is the Donald Pleasence of this movie. It's like if it had been a male character, it would have been Donald Pleasence in, uh, in Halloween.
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Obviously, fucking Donald Pleasence.
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Yeah, um so so I think we've seen Donald Pleasence in definitely one other film, was it could be two, I can't remember what the second would be, though.
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So, Donald Pleasence has appeared in two of my birthday episodes as well.
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So he tried Peter Cushing, he tried Christopher Lee and then he tried Donald Pleasence.
As Samuel Loomis
The Uncanny
The gang’s all here! Lady Jennifer, Chris, Lee and Adam sit down for Adam’s birthday choice and listener suggestion, which is the feline-themed anthology “The Uncanny”. A film in which Donald Pleas…
Ep 24
024 Deathline
It’s Adam’s (somewhat belated) Birthday choice; and he’s picked 1972’s “Death Line” (renamed “Raw Meat” in the US of A). Set on the London Underground, this grimy shocker features Hyacinth Bucket’s…
Ep 3
003 Prince Of Darkness
Join Lee, Chris and Adam as they watch John Carpenter's underrated 1987 masterpiece Prince of Darkness, in which troubled Priest Donald Pleasence discovers the world's oldest Lava Lamp and Alice Co…
