OTHER PUBLICATIONS
PERTAINING TO DENNIS WHEATLEY

cover for the January 1933 issue of Nash's Magazine

Listed here are a few TV & Radio programmes about Dennis Wheatley and various other broadcasts with Dennis Wheatley content.

If you are able to add to this list, please contact me!

 

Other Publications : a selection of TV & Radio programmes about Dennis Wheatley and other broadcasts with Dennis Wheatley content

 

Date Medium Title
(Dennis Wheatley) 23.01.1961 British Pathe
(Film)
Novelist Bricklayer
(Dennis Wheatley at desk) 06.03.1961 Radio
Overseas
Service
‘The Art of Suspense’
(Dennis Wheatley) 09.05.1964 TV
BBC2
‘Writer’s World’ with Melvyn Bragg
(Dennis Wheatley at desk) 08.12.1966 Radio

Home Service
4.45 p.m.
‘Home This Afternoon; Turning Points’

DW interviewed about his life by John Ellison
(Dennis Wheatley) 1967 Film Living Portraits

An autobiographical documentary scripted by DW
(Dennis Wheatley at desk) 08.03.1970 TV
LWT 11.30
The Simon Dee show

Special Guests were DW and others
(Dennis Wheatley) 16.09.1971 Radio DW interviewed about the Occult by William Hardcastle
(Dennis Wheatley at desk) 04.11.1972 Radio 4
7.00
Desert Island Discs (guest star Dennis Wheatley)
(Dennis Wheatley) 11.11.1984 Radio 4 Bookshelf: The Sin Eaters: Horror Novelists

Presented by Hunter Davies, with Stephen King, Ramsay Campbell, Peter Straub and others – DW was discussed.
(Clive Barker’s A-Z of Horror) 08.11.1997 TV
BBC2
Clive Barker’s A-Z of Horror

Featuring clips from an interview with DW & an interview with Bob Rothwell !
(The Lost Decade) 29.10.2005 TV
BBC4
The Lost Decade : Dennis Wheatley: A Letter to Posterity
( Rpt 31.10.06 etc)
(Mastermind) 11.09.2006 TV
BBC2 8 P.M
Mastermind: Katharine Drury answers questions on the Roger Brook Novels of Dennis Wheatley

For further details see ‘BBC TV Mastermind’ in the Library’s ‘General Topics’ section.
(The Haunted Airman) 31.10.06 TV
BBC4
‘The Haunted Airman’; (very) loosely based on DW’s novel ‘The Haunting of Toby Jugg’.
( Rpt 31.10.06 etc)

[for what it’s worth, it bore little resemblance to the novel and most (all ?) DW fans hated it].

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