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Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace (2004)

Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace
As a horror writer I don't ask for much. I just hope I've changed the way you think about life.
—Garth Marenghi
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An amazingly accurate open for the British series Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace, a show that lampooned 1980s' television drama, particularly horror and sci-fi.

  • Credits

Director: Richard Ayoade

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Title sequence

  • Category

    TV
  • Styles

    2000s, live action, main title, retro
Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace
  • Creators

    Matthew Holness
    Richard Ayoade
  • Release Date

    January 29, 2004
  • Aspect Ratio

    1.33:1
  • Network

    Channel 4
  • Country

    UK
  • Language

    English
  • IMDb has full details

Article

  • Writer

    Ian Albinson
  • Published

    April 3, 2008

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