Episode 1 - Welcome to the Nasty Cast

Welcome to The Nasty Cast. In the early 1980s, horror, violence and exploitation leapt off the cinema screen and into the home, triggering moral outrage and cultural meltdown, as the UK film industry, press, politicians and campaigners battled for control of the nation’s viewing. Decades later, the legacy is a still ongoing discussion about the power, influence and danger of films. In this first episode, we’re going ease you in gently and set the scene with an overview of nasties phenomenon. Content Warning: Due to the nature of the material being discussed, some listeners may find some content may be offensive Host/Editor: Mark McManus Co-Host: Mark Adams Theme Music: Droppin Buckets by Nyck Caution - epidemicsound.com Original Logo Design: Elliot Marriot - linktr.ee/elliottt93