Mysteries Of The Vampire Skeletons: Revealed
VAMPIRES may be cool these days but it’s not so long since they inspired alarm and dread.
Although Bram Stoker was the first to mass-market the concept with his novel Dracula archaeologists are only now piecing together evidence indicating that our fear of vampires goes back thousands of years.
Mysteries Of The Vampire Skeletons: Revealed
This film visits eerie grave sites in Europe and talks to experts such as archaeologist Catriona McKenzie who reveal the disturbing truth behind the legends of the undead.
Illustrated by stylised recreations and extracts from films and literature it’s a fascinating detective story with clues coming from folklore, archaeology and historians.
We begin in 2007 with the discovery in Ireland of two horribly violated skeletons.