Podcasts by The Ray Harryhausen Podcast
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Episode 39- Interview With Chris Achilleos from 2021-12-08T10:36:06
Foundation trustee John Walsh caught up with illustrator, painter and conceptual artist Chris Achilleos.
Best known for his poster artwork and book covers for Doctor Who, Heavy Metal, Will...
Episode 38- The Ray Harryhausen Awards from 2021-12-01T10:36:58
Join us as we unveil further information on the inaugural Ray Harryhausen Awards! Hosts John Walsh and Connor Heaney are joined by special guest & friend of the Foundation Dr Steve Henderson- Direc...
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Episode 37- Clash of the Titans 40th Anniversary Special from 2021-07-02T05:00:50
Clash of the Titans was unleashed in the UK on July 2nd 1981! Join us for a 40th anniversary celebration. Trustee John Walsh and collections manager Connor Heaney delve into Ray Harryhausen's archi...
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Episode 36- Harryhausen: The Lost Movies Poll from 2021-04-28T14:19:15
The results of our 'Harryhausen Lost Movies' poll are in!
Join us for Episode 36, as John Walsh & Connor Heaney count through the top ten unmade Ray Harryhausen projects, as voted upon by...
Episode 35- ‘The 3 Worlds Of Gulliver’ 60th anniversary special from 2020-12-15T05:00:30
Join us for a 60th anniversary celebration of Ray Harryhausen’s classic, ‘The 3 Worlds of Gulliver’!
Hosts John Walsh and Connor Heaney delve into the archive to celebrate Ray’s 1960 take ...
Episode 34- Ray Harryhausen: Titan Of Cinema from 2020-10-16T16:02:53
Trustee & filmmaker John Walsh is joined by 'Vintage Geek' author Marshall Julius to chat with Ray's daughter, Vanessa Harryhausen in Episode 34 of the Ray Harryhausen Podcast.
Vanessa dis...
Episode 33- Top Ten Harryhausen Creations from 2020-06-27T13:00:12
The votes are in, and the ultimate Ray Harryhausen top ten has been decided! Join trustee John Walsh, collections manager Connor Heaney, and special guest Vanessa Harryhausen for a countdown throug...
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Episode 32- Ray Harryhausen's Unsung Heroes from 2020-04-25T06:27:27
Episode 32 of our podcast sees the second part of a geektastic conversation between John Walsh and Marshall Julius. Marshall shares his three favourite Harryhausen 'Unsung Heroes'- classic sequence...
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Episode 31- Top Three Harryhausen Creatures with Marshall Julius from 2020-04-12T05:57:25
Step into our celebration of Ray Harryhausen’s centenary year for our first new podcast of 2020!
Trustee John Walsh is joined by journalist and author Marshall Julius to discuss his top t...
John Walsh interview on Marshall Julius’ Tuesday Takeover- FUBAR Radio, 4th February 2020 from 2020-02-11T16:57:29
Foundation trustee John Walsh guested on FUBAR Radio, as film critic & author Marshall Julius hosted their Tuesday Takeover slot on February 4th.
Hear more about our Ray Harryhausen centen...
Bonus Episode- John Walsh interview on Marshall Julius’ Tuesday Takeover- FUBAR Radio, 04/02/20 from 2020-02-11T15:57:29
Foundation trustee John Walsh guested on FUBAR Radio, as film critic & author Marshall Julius hosted their Tuesday Takeover slot on February 4th.
Hear more about our Ray Harryhausen centen...
Episode 30- The Music Of Ray Harryhausen Vol. 5: Clash Of The Titans from 2019-12-18T09:25:15
Our very special bumper podcast for the music of 'Clash of the Titans' contains never-heard-before extracts from John Barry's unused soundtrack for the classic film!
Wrapping up our retros...
'Harryhausen: The Lost Movies'- The Robert Elms Show, BBC Radio London from 2019-10-30T12:01:05
John Walsh discusses 'Harryhausen: The Lost Movies' on The Robert Elms Show, BBC Radio London 29th October 2019.
Titan Books publication 'Harryhausen: The Lost Movies' is out now- get it o...
'Harryhausen: The Lost Movies' Grant Stott, BBC Radio Scotland speaks with filmmaker John Walsh from 2019-10-28T07:00:12
'Harryhausen: The Lost Movies': Grant Stott interviews John Walsh about Ray's lost treasures on The Afternoon Show, BBC Radio Scotland, October 2nd 2019.
Titan Books publication 'Harryhaus...
Episode 29- Vintage Geek: Interview with Marshall Julius from 2019-10-18T07:34:27
Author and film critic Marshall Julius is our special guest in Episode 29 of the Ray Harryhausen Podcast.
Foundation trustee John Walsh caught up with Marshall during the launch of his new...
'Harryhausen: The Lost Movies’- The Frank Skinner Show from 2019-10-07T12:37:07
Ray Harryhausen fan Frank Skinner discusses new book ‘Harryhausen: The Lost Movies’ on Absolute Radio. Check out Frank’s reaction to the book, as well as an incredible impression of one of Ray’s cr...
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Episode 28- Harryhausen: The Lost Movies, Part 2 from 2019-09-13T06:49:38
Episode 28 of the Ray Harryhausen Podcast concludes our two-part celebration of 'Harryhausen: The Lost Movies'. Released on September 10th, the book examines Harryhausen's unrealised films, includi...
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Episode 27: Harryhausen- The Lost Movies, Part 1 from 2019-09-04T05:01:12
Episode 27 of the Ray Harryhausen Podcast celebrates Ray Harryhausen's 'Lost Movies'.
The first of two podcasts exploring Ray Harryhausen's unmade films, this episode features interviews w...
'Harryhausen: The Lost Movies’: John Walsh on TalkRadio, 6th August 2019 from 2019-08-09T14:10:14
Listen back to John Walsh's interview about 'Harryhausen: The Lost Movies’ .
John was interviewed on talkRADIO by Paul Ross, and shared some of the treasures uncovered in the upcoming Tita...
Episode 26- The Music of Ray Harryhausen Vol. 4: the 1970s from 2019-06-17T11:57:11
The fourth installment of our musical retrospective focuses on the soundtracks for two of Ray Harryhausen’s most beloved films- the two Sinbad films of the 1970s.
With ‘The Golden Voyage ...
Episode 25- Kurt Christian Interview from 2019-04-05T08:50:49
Episode 25 of the Ray Harryhausen Podcast is dedicated to a very special interview with actor Kurt Christian, who starred in two of Ray’s most beloved movies.
As Haroun in ‘The Golden Voya...
Episode 24- Mighty Joe Young, 70th Anniversary Special from 2019-02-05T13:07:30
Join us for a 70th anniversary celebration of Mighty Joe Young!
Hosts John Walsh and Connor Heaney explore the 1949 classic, aided by excerpts from a previously unreleased commentary for t...
Episode 23- The Music Of Ray Harryhausen Vol.3: The 1960s from 2018-12-17T08:19:50
Our third retrospective on the film music of Ray Harryhausen sees us delve into the latter part of the 1960s. Containing some of the most diverse soundtracks of any period of Ray’s career, this ecl...
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Episode 22- Interview With Mark Gatiss from 2018-10-31T16:28:53
We were delighted to speak with esteemed actor, writer and director Mark Gatiss for Episode 22 of the Ray Harryhausen Podcast. Star of 'The League of Gentlemen', 'Doctor Who' and 'Sherlock', Mark s...
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‘Harryhausen- The Movie Posters’- BBC London 7th September 2018 from 2018-09-08T09:55:54
Author Richard Holliss and Foundation Trustee John Walsh are interviewed by guest presenter Jumoke Fashola on BBC Radio London, discussing the newly released ‘Harryhausen- The Movie Posters’. Hear ...
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Episode 21- San Diego Comic Con from 2018-09-04T17:00:16
We take a look back at the Ray and Diana Harryhausen Foundation’s appearance at San Diego Comic Con 2018 in Episode 21 of our podcast.
Listen to audio from our talk ‘Ray Harryhausen- The R...
Episode 20- Summer Special 2018 from 2018-07-06T12:41:26
The Summer of 2018 sees a number of exciting announcements from the Ray and Diana Harryhausen Foundation. Join us for a special catch-up in Episode 20.
We start with news of the imminent ...
Episode 19- 'The 7th Voyage Of Sinbad' 60th Anniversary Special from 2018-04-23T14:19:54
Celebrate 60 years of ‘The 7th Voyage of Sinbad’!
Join us as we mark the anniversary of one of the most influential and beloved fantasy films of all time. ‘The 7th Voyage of Sinbad’ change...
Episode 18- The music of Ray Harryhausen Vol.2: Bernard Herrmann from 2018-02-19T16:20:38
Celebrate the legendary collaborations of Ray Harryhausen and Bernard Herrmann!
Episode 18 of the Ray Harryhausen Podcast sees part two of our retrospective on the music of Harryhausen mov...
Episode 17- Ray Harryhausen and Ray Bradbury from 2017-12-21T09:50:35
A very special episode of the Ray Harryhausen podcast, as we explore the Ray's lifelong friendship with legendary author Ray Bradbury.
Phil Nichols from The Centre for Ray Bradbury Studies...
Episode 16- The music of Ray Harryhausen Vol.1: The Early Years from 2017-10-03T17:14:53
Join us for an exploration of the wonderful film music of Ray Harryhausen!
The first of five episodes which will delve into the soundtracks and composers that helped to make Ray’s films s...
Episode 15- 20 Million Miles to Earth: 60th Anniversary Special from 2017-07-28T18:59:47
Join us for a celebration of Ray Harryhausen's 1957 classic, '20 Million Miles to Earth'. Our 15th episode sees Foundation trustee John Walsh and Collections Manager Connor Heaney discuss the adven...
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Episode 14- ‘Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger’ 40th Anniversary Special from 2017-05-24T20:57:08
Join us for a celebration of Ray Harryhausen’s third ‘Sinbad’ movie, as it reaches its 40th anniversary!
Foundation trustee John Walsh and Collections Manager Connor Heaney discuss the fil...
Episode 13- Jason and the Argonauts: interview with John Cairney from 2017-04-03T06:37:30
'Jason and the Argonauts' actor John Cairney gives an in-depth interview on his memories of Ray Harryhausen, and of his part in this most beloved film.
Join us for Episode 13, where we ch...
Episode 12- 2017 preview show from 2017-02-01T15:23:41
Join us for the first Ray Harryhausen podcast of 2017!
This action packed episode sees us look forward to an action packed year for Ray Harryhausen fans worldwide. The show contains:
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Episode 11- Conservation and Restoration with Alan Friswell from 2016-12-01T12:26:23
Episode 11 of the Ray Harryhausen Podcast sees us interview Alan Friswell, the Foundation's official conservator, about the work he has carried out in maintaining Ray's models for future generation...
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Bonus Podcast- Forrest J Ackerman Centenary from 2016-11-24T09:42:04
November 24th 2016 marks the 100th birthday of sci-fi legend Forrest J Ackerman, founder of 'Famous Monsters of Filmland' magazine. Forry was also one of Ray Harryhausen’s oldest friends, the two h...
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Episode 10- Cinestrange Festival from 2016-10-27T13:29:36
Episode 10 sees us reminisce on our time at the Cinestrange Festival in Braunschweig, Germany, where we celebrated the 60th anniversary of 'Earth vs the Flying Saucers' by presenting the European p...
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Episode 9- Starburst International Film Festival from 2016-09-26T19:38:20
Join us as we look back on our appearance at the Starburst Magazine International Film Festival, which took place in August 2016.
As well as recapping our ‘Ray Harryhausen- Lost Treasures...
Episode 8- Into The Unknown: A Journey Through Science Fiction from 2016-08-18T15:23:24
Foundation trustee John Walsh interviews Neil McConnon and Patrick Gyger from the Barbican Centre in London about their new Science Fiction exhibition planned for Summer 2017. Featuring models, obj...
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Episode 7- Clash of the Titans 35th Anniversary Special from 2016-07-28T07:40:32
Join us for a celebration of one of Ray Harryhausen’s most beloved movies, Clash of the Titans!
2016 marks the movie's 35th anniversary, and this extended podcast discusses the film’s crea...
Episode 6 Vanessa Harryhausen from 2016-06-30T14:14:42
Join us for an exclusive interview with Ray Harryhausen's daughter Foundation trustee, Vanessa Harryhausen!
In this fantastic interview, Vanessa discusses what life was like growing up wi...
Episode 5 One Million Years BC 50th Anniversary Special from 2016-06-14T05:22
Episode 5 of the Ray Harryhausen Podcast celebrates the 50th Anniversary of 'One Million Years BC'. Released in 1966, this film has gone on to be one of Ray's most recognised and memorable projects...
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#Harryhausen100- John Walsh, Radio Berkshire 14/05/2016 from 2016-05-17T09:01:54
Foundation trustee John Walsh guests on BBC Radio Berkshire to discuss Ray Harryhausen and stop-motion with host Matt Alwright and young animator Roan Cox.
Episode 4- Fan Questions and Answers. from 2016-04-28T06:46:32
Episode 4 of the Ray Harryhausen Podcast sees John Walsh answering your questions! Join us as we investigate various aspects of Ray’s life and work in depth, with a special prize announced for the ...
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Episode 3 Earth Vs The Flying Saucers- 60th Anniversary Special from 2016-04-14T11:49:35
Episode 3 of the Ray Harryhausen Podcast sees us celebrate the 60th anniversary of the 1956 classic, ‘Earth vs the Flying Saucers’. Join us as we discuss the context of the film, the special effect...
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Episode 2: Influence and Legacy from 2016-03-16T00:00
Join us for Episode 2 of the Ray Harryhausen Podcast, as John and Connor discuss the incredible influence that Ray’s films had on a generation of movie goers.
Stay tuned for another #Harry...
Episode One- Introduction to the Ray Harryhausen Podcast from 2016-02-08T21:06:14
Join Collections Manager Connor Heaney and Foundation Trustee John Walsh as we bring you the first episode of the Ray Harryhausen Podcast!
An introduction to Ray's archive, interspersed wi...
#Harryhausen100: John Walsh BBC Radio London 11/01/2016 from 2016-01-19T11:27:12
Ray and Diana Harryhausen Foundation trustee John Walsh discusses plans to celebrate Ray's centenary over the next four years. Interview taken from the Paul Ross Breakfast show on 11/01/2016.
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#Harryhausen100: John Walsh BBC Radio Berkshire 11/01/2016 from 2016-01-17T09:22:57
Ray and Diana Harryhausen Foundation trustee John Walsh discusses plans to celebrate Ray's centenary over the next four years. Interview originally taken from the Paul Ross show on Radio Berkshire ...
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