{
  "title": "APPOINTMENT WITH FEAR",
  "category": "[RADIO-SPECIAL]",
  "article": "[Radio Drama Reviews Online: “This light-hearted look at the place of horror in contemporary\nculture was recorded at London’s Sutton House (reputedly one of the capital’s oldest haunted\nproperties), and took the form of a discussion involving presenter Reeve Shearsmith and guests\nVic Reeves, Mark Gatiss and Yvette Fielding.”\n(RADIO 4, LONDON—BBC)\n[\nOctober 29, 2009\n“Appointment with Fear”\n[RADIO DRAMA REVIEWS ONLINE: “…Appointment with Fear proved a\npleasant surprise: the panel was quite candid about the ways in which\nhorror affected them…and the discussion was punctuated with clips from\na variety of programmes including The Man in Black with Valentine\nDyall, Griselda Harvey delivering a venomous laugh, an adaptation of\nStephen King’s Pet Cemetery, Enid Blyton’s Famous Five (particularly\nhorrifying for young children) and Ghosthunters, a reality television\nshow presented by Michael Parkinson. The conclusions reached were far\nfrom original (that horror not only has the power to shock but can appeal\nto all types of viewer and/or listener, regardless of class, race or gender).\nThe panellists also suggested that horror has a certain cathartic quality,\nwhich proved an interesting point: I wonder how we might differentiate\nhorror from tragedy in this respect?...”]",
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