The Quatermass Event

£25

Date: 6 Dec 2025 12.30pm

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Description

Welcome to a day celebrating Nigel Kneale’s famous creation Bernard Quatermass! Over the course of four television serials and three feature films, Quatermass and his British Experimental Rocket Group have kept the Earth safe from sinister alien forces!

Joining us for this celebration are Toby Hadoke (author of The Quatermass Experiment – The Making Of TV’s First Sci-Fi Classic (2025), Andy Murray (author of Into The Unknown – The Fantastic Life of Nigel Kneale), Jon Dear (Producer of the 70th Anniversary The Quatermass Experiment stage production at Alexandra Palace) and Bronte Schlitz (featured on both of the new Hammer BluRays and contributor to new book Nigel Kneale and Horror)

Line Up:
12.30pm  – The Quatermass Experiment (1953) – The first two and remaining episodes.
2pm – The Making Of TV’s First Sci-Fi Classic – Talk by Toby Hadoke
3pm  The Quatermass Xperiment (1955) + Intro
5pm – Quatermass II (1957) + Intro
7pm – Impact Zone – The Impact and Influence of Nigel Kneale – Panel Discussion
8pm – Quatermass and the Pit (1967) + Intro

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