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| starring = Christopher Cazenove; Celia Gregory; Diana Dors; Robert Urquhart; Jacob Wilkin; Adrian Mann; Victoria Wood
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}}'''"Children of the Full Moon"''' is the eighth episode of the British television series, ''[[Hammer House of Horror (TV Series)|Hammer House of Horror]]''. It was directed by [[Tom Clegg]] and written by [[Murray Smith]]. It first aired on [[ITV1]] on Saturday, [[November 1st]], [[1980]]. The episode stars Christopher Cazenove, Celia Gregory, Robert Urquhart, Jacob Witkin, Adrian Mann, Victoria Wood and Diana Dors as Mrs. Ardoy. In this episode, husband and wife Tom and Sarah Martin are traveling through the English countryside when they are in an automobile accident. They seek solace with a woman named Mrs. Ardoy and her eight adopted children. However, there is more to the kind Mrs. Ardoy than meets the eye as Tom begins suffering intense nightmares about werewolves and Sarah discovers that she is pregnant.
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| Jacob Witkin || Woodcutter
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* This episode is included on disc 3 of ''[[Complete Hammer House of Horror|The Complete Hammer House of Horror]]'' [[DVD]] collection.
  
* This episode is included on disc 3 of ''[[Complete Hammer House of Horror|The Complete Hammer House of Horror]]'' [[DVD]] collection.
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* This is the second and final episode of ''[[Hammer House of Horror]]'' directed by [[Tom Clegg]]. He also directed episode 5, [[Hammer House of Horror: The House That Bled to Death|"The House That Bled to Death"]].
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* This is the only episode of ''[[Hammer House of Horror]]'' written by [[Murray Smith]].
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* This is the first credited acting work for Corinna Reardon.
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* It is never made clear whether [[werewolves]] actually exist in the context of this episode or not. Regardless, there is definitely something of a supernatural nature with regards to Mrs. Ardoy and the woodcutter.
   
 
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Latest revision as of 18:08, 11 January 2019

"Children of the Full Moon"
Series Hammer House of Horror
Season 1, Episode 8
Hammer House of Horror 1x08 001
Air date November 1st, 1980
Writers Murray Smith
Director Tom Clegg
Producers Brian Lawrence; David Reid; Roy Skeggs
Starring Christopher Cazenove; Celia Gregory; Diana Dors; Robert Urquhart; Jacob Wilkin; Adrian Mann; Victoria Wood
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"Children of the Full Moon" is the eighth episode of the British television series, Hammer House of Horror. It was directed by Tom Clegg and written by Murray Smith. It first aired on ITV1 on Saturday, November 1st, 1980. The episode stars Christopher Cazenove, Celia Gregory, Robert Urquhart, Jacob Witkin, Adrian Mann, Victoria Wood and Diana Dors as Mrs. Ardoy. In this episode, husband and wife Tom and Sarah Martin are traveling through the English countryside when they are in an automobile accident. They seek solace with a woman named Mrs. Ardoy and her eight adopted children. However, there is more to the kind Mrs. Ardoy than meets the eye as Tom begins suffering intense nightmares about werewolves and Sarah discovers that she is pregnant.

Cast

Actor Role
Christopher Cazenove Tom Martin
Celia Gregory Sarah Martin
Diana Dors Mrs. Ardoy
Robert Urquhart Harry
Jacob Witkin Woodcutter
Adrian Mann Tibor
Victoria Wood Sophy
Sophie Kind Eloise
Matthew Dorman Young boy
Wilhelmina Green Young girl
Corinna Reardon Small girl
Daniel Payne Small boy
Natalie Payne Irenya
Daniel Kipling Andreas

Notes & Trivia

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  • This is the first credited acting work for Corinna Reardon.
  • This is the first, and to date, only known acting working for Daniel Payne.
  • Unedited versions of this episode present more overt sexual overtones than the one found on home video releases.
  • It is never made clear whether werewolves actually exist in the context of this episode or not. Regardless, there is definitely something of a supernatural nature with regards to Mrs. Ardoy and the woodcutter.

See also

External Links

Keywords

1980s | Axe | Boy | Dead animals | England | Girl | Hospital | Nightmares | Werewolves | Zombies

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