The Dead Room
Synopsis
Set and filmed at the iconic Maida Vale studios, The Dead Room tells the story of a long-running radio horror series and its veteran presenter and national treasure Aubrey Judd. But times are changing. Tastes are shifting. There’s a new young producer. Whatever happened to the classic ghost stories? The good old days? Aubrey soon discovers that all is not quiet in the eerie radio studio and that elements of his own past are not as dead and buried as he perhaps hoped…
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mark Gatiss
- Screenplay & Story
- Mark Gatiss
- Original Score
- Blair Mowat
- Original Title
- The Dead Room
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 28m
- Production Studios
- BBC Four, Can Do Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mark Gatiss
Mark Gatiss
Blair Mowat
Richard Stoddard
Matthew Gray
Mark Gatiss, Isibeal Ballance, Ben Irving
Department Leadership Roster
Matthew Gray
Editor
Richard Stoddard
Director of Photography
Isibeal Ballance
Producer
Mark Gatiss
Director
Mark Gatiss
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Dead Room
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Dead Room about?
Set and filmed at the iconic Maida Vale studios, The Dead Room tells the story of a long-running radio horror series and its veteran presenter and national treasure Aubrey Judd. But times are changing. Tastes are shifting. There’s a new young producer. Whatever happened to the classic ghost stories? The good old days? Aubrey soon discovers that all is not quiet in the eerie radio studio and that elements of his own past are not as dead and buried as he perhaps hoped…
Who directed The Dead Room?
The Dead Room was directed by Mark Gatiss.
Who stars in The Dead Room?
The principal cast of The Dead Room includes Simon Callow, Anjli Mohindra, Susan Penhaligon, Joshua Oakes-Rogers, Christopher Allen.
When was The Dead Room released and how long is it?
The Dead Room was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 28m.
Who composed the musical score for The Dead Room?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Dead Room was composed by Blair Mowat.