HYPNOGORIA 305 - Piccolo Explorer Book of Mysteries Part I

In this show we travel back to the 1980s to look at a set of books all on things weird and wonderful. Popular children’s imprint Piccolo launched a range of slim but colourful books at the end of the 1970s. Aimed at younger readers, the Explorers series covered a wide array of educational subjects - animals, science, history, vehicles and so forth. However in 1980 they launched the Mysteries range, a set of six Explorer books which delved into stranger territory - Missing Treasures , Lost Cities, Sea Mysteries, Fabulous Beasts, Ghosts and Devils and Demons. All six volumes were collected together into an omnibus edition entitled the Piccolo Explorer Books of Mysteries… 

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COMMENTARY CLUB - Easter Special 2026 - Night of the Lepus

"There is a herd of killer rabbits headed this way and we desperately need your help!"

For our Easter special this year, we watch infamous bad movie Night of the Lepus (1972), in which a surprisingly good cast - Stuart Whitman, Rory Calhoun, Janet Leigh and DeForest Kelley - are terrorised by a plague of less than convincing giant mutant rabbits!

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FROM THE GREAT LIBRARY OF DREAMS 168 - A Warning to the Curious by MR James

While we often associate the works of MR James with the Yuletide season, one of his most celebrated tales takes place in the spring at Easter, a story of an ill fated hunt for the lost crowns of Anglia - A Warning to the Curious!

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