Talking Pictures TV Programme Schedule
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May 22nd to May 28th
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TPTV Schedule May 22nd to May 28th
DATE | TIME | PROGRAMME | SYNOPSIS |
Mon 22 May | 01:45 | How To Undress in Public | 1965. Comedy. Directed by Compton Bennett. Stars Fenella Fielding, Reginald Beckwith & Kenneth Connor. A comedic take on the different methods of undressing through the ages. [S] |
Mon 22 May | 02:45 | The Heritage Chart Show with Mike Read | A TOTP style TV Show for Heritage Artists based on the Heritage Chart which is voted on in over 80 countries. Songs you love from popular artists, live and on video with the odd interview. |
Mon 22 May | 03:50 | Escape Artist | 1982. Drama. Directed by Caleb Deschanel. Stars Raul Julia, Griffin O'Neal & Teri Garr. Teenager Danny Masters aspires to become a great escape artist and follow in his late father's footsteps. [S] |
Mon 22 May | 05:40 | Sunbeam Rapier brings you 'A European Holiday in the 50s' | Sunbeam Rapier brings you 'A European Holiday in the 50s'! A charming colour film where we travel in a Sunbeam Rapier through many parts of Europe, with surprise appearances, including Stirling Moss. |
Mon 22 May | 06:00 | Penny Paradise | 1938. Comedy. Director: Carol Reed. Stars Edmund Gwenn, Betty Driver & Jimmy O'Dea. A Liverpudlian tugboat captain finds he's won a fortune, later discovering his friend forgot to post his coupon. [S] |
Mon 22 May | 07:30 | Jimmy Edwards at the Tivoli | 1966. Filmed for his own personal collection, enjoy this special performance with Jimmy Edwards as the last person to perform at Melbourne's legendary music hall, The Tivoli Theatre. |
Mon 22 May | 08:20 | Cloak Without Dagger | 1956. Thriller. Director: Joseph Sterling. Stars Philip Friend, Mary Mackenzie & Leslie Dwyer. During WW2, a Major misses out on the capture of a spy. Years later, the truth is revealed. [S] |
Mon 22 May | 09:40 | Kill Her Gently | 1957. Thriller. Directed by Charles Saunders. Stars Griffith Jones, Maureen Connell & Marc Lawrence. Two convicts who escape prison are picked up by a motorist who helps them on the run. [S] |
Mon 22 May | 11:10 | I Believe in You | 1952. Drama. Directed by Basil Dearden. Stars Celia Johnson, Cecil Parker & Joan Collins. Retired bachelor Henry becomes a probation officer and seeks to reform some of the criminals he meets. [S] |
Mon 22 May | 12:55 | Rogue's Yarn | 1956. Crime drama directed by Vernon Sewell. A husband plots to kill his rich wife. Does he have the perfect alibi? Starring Derek Bond and Hugh Latimer. [S] |
Mon 22 May | 14:30 | Crown Court | A Crime In Prison - Part 1. 1973. Stars Terrence Hardiman, Glyn Houston & Maurice O’Connell. Prison officer Robert Agar is charged with accepting bribes from an inmate to smuggle forbidden goods. [S] |
Mon 22 May | 15:00 | Fanny | 1961. Romantic Drama. Director: Joshua Logan. Stars Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier & Charles Boyer. Young Marius dreams of a life at sea, but faces a dilemma when Fanny declares her love for him. |
Mon 22 May | 17:40 | Look At Life | 1963. A fascinating look at a new mechanised way of cleaning. |
Mon 22 May | 18:00 | The Footage Detectives | The celluloid quest continues! There's a short film about manners with Pete Murray and Dennis Price, we look at the launch of early theme parks in the 50s and who remembers Roy Rogers and Trigger? [S] |
Mon 22 May | 19:00 | The Champions | Shadow Of The Panther. 1969. Stars Stuart Damon, Donald Sutherland & William Gaunt. Sharron discovers a brainwashing plot of senior figures from politics & business and is subjected to the same. [S] |
Mon 22 May | 20:00 | The Main Chance | Rule of Law. 1975. Director: Gareth Davies. Starring: John Stride, John Wentworth & Margaret Ashcroft. Struck off the Roll of Solicitors, David has the same right to appeal as a violent criminal. |
Mon 22 May | 21:00 | Quatermass 2 | 1957. Sci-fi Horror. Directed by Val Guest. Stars Brian Donlevy, John Longden & Sidney James. Whilst gathering support for a new project, Professor Quatermass discovers a strange 'meteor shower'. [S] |
Mon 22 May | 22:45 | Secret Army | Just Light the Blue Touch-Paper. 1979. Stars Bernard Hepton, Angela Richards. Reinhardt makes progress cracking Lifeline. The Germans prepare to evacuate, creating a hostile atmosphere. [S] |
Mon 22 May | 23:50 | Crown Court | Who is Benedetto Trovato? - Part 1. 1972. Stars David Ashford, Edward Jewesbury & Susan Engel. Alice Starkie is accused of obtaining money by deception after unknowingly selling a fake painting. [S] |
Tue 23 May | 00:20 | Crown Court | Who is Benedetto Trovato? - Part 2. 1972. Stars Dorothy Vernon, Richard Hurndall & Warren Stanhope. As the witnesses take to the stand, will art collector Walter Lander's claims prove true? [S] |
Tue 23 May | 00:50 | Crown Court | Who is Benedetto Trovato? - Part 3. 1972. Stars Edward Jewesbury, Blake Butler & Susan Engel. As the jury consider all the evidence, will Alice Starkie's claim of innocence turn out to be sincere? [S] |
Tue 23 May | 01:20 | The Amazing Howard Hughes | 1977. Drama. Directed by William A. Graham. Stars Tommy Lee Jones, Ed Flanders & James Hampton. The conclusion to the story of Howard Hughes, a man of mystery with huge successes in life. [S] |
Tue 23 May | 03:55 | Dick Powell Theatre | The Clocks. Starring Joan Fontaine, David Farrar & Wayne Rogers. A widow planning to re-marry insists she is being haunted - by the ghost of her first husband. |
Tue 23 May | 04:50 | The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre | Face Of A Stranger. 1964. Directed by John Llewellyn Moxey. Stars Jeremy Kemp, Bernard Archard, Rosemary Leach. A prisoner is being released soon, but wishes to assume the identity of another inmate. |
Tue 23 May | 06:00 | Road To Happiness | 1941. Musical Drama. Director Phil Rosen. Starring John Boles & Mona Barrie. A heart-warming story of a singer down on his luck, who turns to radio acting as a means of supporting his young son. [S] |
Tue 23 May | 07:20 | Sherlock Holmes | The Case of the Belligerent Ghost. 1954. Starring: Ronald Howard, Howard Marion-Crawford & Archie Duncan. When Dr. Watson sees a ghost, Sherlock Holmes is lead to a crime at an art museum. [S] |
Tue 23 May | 07:50 | There Was a Young Lady | 1953. Comedy. Director: Lawrence Huntington. Stars Michael Denison, Dulcie Gray & Sydney Tafler. A diamond merchants' secretary gets fired by her new boss for being too efficient. [S] |
Tue 23 May | 09:30 | Interpol Calling | Cargo of Death. 1960. Starring Charles Korvin, Edwin Richfield & Marne Maitland. Duval is in India to stop a contaminated cholera vaccine being released before it kills millions. |
Tue 23 May | 10:00 | Last Days of Dolwyn | 1949. Drama. Directed by Emlyn Williams. Stars Edith Evans, Richard Burton & Anthony James. In North Wales, a woman vows to save her home after plans are put forward to flood the beloved village. [S] |
Tue 23 May | 11:55 | Dangerous Crossing | 1953. Drama. Directed by Joseph M. Newman. Stars Jeanne Crain, Michael Rennie & Max Showalter. A newly-wed couple board an ocean liner for their honeymoon, but the husband mysteriously disappears. [S] |
Tue 23 May | 13:30 | Khartoum | 1966. Drama. Directed by Basil Dearden. Stars Charlton Heston, Laurence Olivier & Richard Johnson. British General Charles Gordon defends Khartoum against an army led by a religious fanatic. [S] |
Tue 23 May | 16:15 | Forbidden Cargo | 1954. Drama. Directed by Harold French. Starring: Jack Warner, Nigel Patrick, Elizabeth Sellars and Terence Morgan. Narcotics agent Michael Kenyon receives a tip about a drug smuggling operation. [S] |
Tue 23 May | 18:00 | Colonel March of Scotland Yard | The Invisible Knife. 1956. Stars Boris Karloff, Ewan Roberts. March must solve the mystery of how a man could be stabbed to death by an invisible knife. [S] |
Tue 23 May | 18:30 | Scotland Yard | 1954. Late Night Final. Director: Montgomery Tully. Stars Colin Tapley, Terence Yorke & Frank Forsyth. An investigation into Joe Burrage unveils a thrilling tale of the man who died twice! (S1, E6) |
Tue 23 May | 19:05 | Danger UXB | The Quiet Weekend. 1979. Stars Anthony Andrews, Judy Geeson & Iain Cuthbertson. Brian has been given time off, his plans to sleep are drastically changed when Susan seeks him out. |
Tue 23 May | 20:05 | The Human Jungle | A Friend of the Sergeant Major. 1963. Director: Don Sharp. Stars Herbert Lom. A Doctor must write an assessment on a soldier who is being court-martialled. Guest stars Alfred Burke. [S] |
Tue 23 May | 21:05 | Maigret | Maigret and the Spinster. 1994. Stars Bruno Cremer, Claude Piéplu & Annick Alane. No one believes Cécile's stories of a midnight intruder until the young woman and her aunt are found dead. |
Tue 23 May | 22:55 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Terror arrives in the form of aliens, zombies and a foreboding being. To start, Caroline presents the 1994 science fiction horror The Puppet Master, adapted from the 1951 novel of the same name. [S] |
Tue 23 May | 23:00 | The Puppet Masters | 1994. Sci-fi horror. Directed by Stuart Orme. Stars Donald Sutherland, Eric Thal & Julie Warner. The Earth is invaded by parasitic aliens that take control of human lives and use them as puppets. [S] |
Wed 24 May | 01:10 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro presents the second offering, the 2016 Austrian comedy horror Attack of the Lederhosen Zombies. Directed by Dominik Hartl and starring Laurie Calvert and Gabriela Marcinková. [S] |
Wed 24 May | 01:15 | Attack of the Lederhosen Zombies | 2016. Horror. Directed by Dominik Hartl. Stars Laurie Calvert, Gabriela Marcinková & Margarete Tiesel. A group of young snowboarders come face to face with hordes of zombies in the Austrian Alps. [S] |
Wed 24 May | 02:50 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro closes the night with the terrifying 1972 British anthology horror Tales From The Crypt. This film, consisting of five separate stories, features Joan Collins and Peter Cushing. [S] |
Wed 24 May | 02:55 | Tales From The Crypt | 1972. Horror. Director: Freddie Francis. Stars Joan Collins, Peter Cushing & Ralph Richardson. 5 strangers lost in a crypt meet the mysterious Crypt Keeper, who details how each of them will die. [S] |
Wed 24 May | 04:45 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Join Caroline Munro as she unveils next week's three films for you Cellar Dwellers. [S] |
Wed 24 May | 04:50 | One Step Beyond | The Dark Room. 1959. Starring Cloris Leachman, Paul Dubov and Marcel Dalio. On a photographic assignment in France, a photographer works with a very mysterious male model. [S] |
Wed 24 May | 05:25 | Mrs G Goes To College | Goodbye Mr Howell. Sarah Green, an elderly Jewish widow, decides to enrol in college after raising her own children. Stars: Emmy Award-winning actress Gertrude Berg. (S1, E19) |
Wed 24 May | 06:00 | The Detectives | Queen Of Craven Point. Captain Matt Holbrook (Robert Taylor) leads a squad of brave and tough detectives tackling crime. Also Stars: Tige Andrews, Russell Thorson, Adam West. |
Wed 24 May | 07:00 | The Passing Stranger | 1954. Drama. Directed by John Arnold. Stars Diane Cilento, Lee Patterson & Duncan Lamont. Diane Cilento runs a café in a small English town and is swept off her feet by a mysterious stranger. [S] |
Wed 24 May | 08:20 | The Farmer's Wife (1941) | 1941. Drama. Directed by Leslie Arliss & Norman Lee. Stars Basil Sydney, Wilfrid Lawson, Nora Swinburne. A widowed farmer decides to remarry, but everyone on his list rejects him. [S] |
Wed 24 May | 10:00 | The Onedin Line | Survivor. 1972. Stars Peter Gilmore, Noel Purcell & Howard Lang. On a return voyage to China, James picks up the lone survivor of a shipwreck, but will he regret taking in the odd stranger? [S] |
Wed 24 May | 11:00 | The Left Hand of God | 1955. Drama. Director: Edward Dmytryk. Stars Humphrey Bogart, Gene Tierney & Lee J. Cobb. A soldier disguised as a priest falls in love with a mission nurse while trying to escape war torn China. [S] |
Wed 24 May | 12:45 | Freedom To Die | 1961. Directed by Francis Searle Stars Bruce Seton, Felicity Young, Kay Callard & Paul Maxwell. Neat Crime drama of a hidden underworld where crime really doesn't pay. [S] |
Wed 24 May | 14:00 | Upstairs Downstairs | Tug Of War. 1974. Starring: Meg Wynn Owen, Lesley-Anne Down & Jean Marsh. James yearns for a regimental post at the front and Rose volunteers to become a conductorette as the war rages on. |
Wed 24 May | 15:00 | Tomorrow | 1972. Drama. Directed by Joseph Anthony. Stars Robert Duvall, Olga Bellin & Sudie Bond. A lonely farmer takes in a pregnant drifter, but things take an unexpected turn after she gives birth. [S] |
Wed 24 May | 17:05 | Sierra Baron | 1958. Western. Directed by James B. Clark. Stars Brian Keith, Rick Jason & Rita Gam. In 1848, a Californian rancher battles with crooked landgrabbers to protect his large piece of land. [S] |
Wed 24 May | 18:45 | Witness In The Dark | 1959. Drama. A burglar murders an old woman but a blind girl 'witnesses' the robber as he flees. Stars Patricia Dainton, Conrad Phillips, Nigel Green & Richard O'Sullivan. [S] |
Wed 24 May | 20:00 | Gideon's Way | Morna. Stars John Gregson, Alexander Davion and Daphne Anderson. After a beautiful blonde is found murdered her story is unravelled in flashbacks about her relationship to her posh school friends. [S] |
Wed 24 May | 21:00 | The Wild Affair | 1965. Comedy. Directed by John Krish. Stars Nancy Kwan, Gladys Morgan & Terry-Thomas. A young office assistant who will soon be married, wishes to have one last fling before tying the knot. [S] |
Wed 24 May | 22:50 | The Long Wait | 1954. Crime Drama. Directed by Victor Saville. Stars Anthony Quinn, Charles Coburn & Peggie Castle. A man who has lost his memory returns home, where he discovers that he's wanted for murder. [S] |
Thu 25 May | 00:40 | The Outsiders | 1983. Coming of Age Drama. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Stars Tom Cruise, Matt Dillon, Ralph Macchio & Patrick Swayze. A story of rivalry and hardship between two gangs of young men. [S] |
Thu 25 May | 03:00 | Morituri | 1965. Action Drama. Directed by Bernhard Wicki. Stars Marlon Brando, Yul Brynner & Janet Margolin. A German pacifist is blackmailed into posing as an SS officer to help the British during WWII. [S] |
Thu 25 May | 05:30 | One Step Beyond | Twelve Hours to Live. 1959. Starring Paul Richards, Jean Allison & Douglas Kennedy. A husband drives off after an argument. His wife feels he is in danger and begins to receive telepathic vision. [S] |
Thu 25 May | 06:00 | Honey West | 1965. Little Green Robin Hood. Classic crime series produced by Aaron Spelling and starring Anne Francis. Honey and Sam investigate a burglar who is working the rich part of town. |
Thu 25 May | 06:30 | Derek Fowlds: A Part Well Played | Derek Fowlds, best known for his iconic TV roles in Yes Minister and Heartbeat, looks back on his 60-year career, recalling many of the famous names and productions that he's been associated with. [S] |
Thu 25 May | 07:10 | Holy Matrimony | 1943. Comedy. Directed by John M. Stahl. Stars Monty Woolley, Gracie Fields & Laird Cregar. An artist returning from abroad takes on the identity of his dead butler to escape attention from the press. |
Thu 25 May | 09:00 | Black Saddle | 1959. The Saddle. Western with Peter Breck. After his brothers are killed in a shootout, a gunfighter decides to hang up his guns and uphold the law by becoming a lawyer. |
Thu 25 May | 09:30 | Murder in Soho | 1940. Crime. Directed by Norman Lee. Stars Arthur O'Connell, Martin Walker & Francis Lister. When Steve Marco's Cotton Club is threatened by past secrets, the only option is to murder the traitor. [S] |
Thu 25 May | 10:50 | Doll's House | 1973. Drama. Directed by Patrick Garland. Stars Claire Bloom, Anthony Hopkins & Denholm Elliott. A woman's past financial mistake returns to haunt her and fearing her husband, she must hide the truth. |
Thu 25 May | 12:40 | The March Hare | 1956. Comedy. Director: George More O'Ferrall. Stars Peggy Cummins & Terence Morgan, Wilfrid Hyde White. Sir Charles Hare gambles all on his horse at Ascot but the horse is 'pulled' from the race. [S] |
Thu 25 May | 14:20 | Look At Life | 1964. A look at one of Britain's most pressing problems - living with cars. As the urgency of the problem increases and more cars come onto the already overcrowded roads, can a solution be found? |
Thu 25 May | 14:30 | Crown Court | A Crime In Prison - Part 2. 1973. Stars Bob Hoskins, Stanley Lebor & Margaret Nolan. As both Agar and Lanigan stand trial, witnesses take to the stand to present evidence in this exciting case. [S] |
Thu 25 May | 15:00 | Stowaway Girl | 1957. Drama. Directed by Guy Hamilton. Stars Trevor Howard, Pedro Armendáriz, Elsa Martinelli & Donald Pleasence. A steamboat captain falls for a young stowaway girl on his ship. |
Thu 25 May | 16:50 | The Queen of Spades | 1949. Drama. Directed by Thorold Dickinson. Stars Pauline Tennant, Anton Walbrook & Edith Evans. An army officer is determined to find out an elderly countess' devilish secret of winning cards. [S] |
Thu 25 May | 18:35 | The Switch | 1963. Crime. Directed by Peter Maxwell. Stars Anthony Steel, Zena Marshall & Conrad Phillips. A woman is abducted by a wristwatch smuggling gang who believe she knows too much. [S] |
Thu 25 May | 20:00 | The Saint | The Damsel in Distress. 1964. Stars Roger Moore, Richard Stapley & Katherine Woodville. Simon helps an Italian family who have fallen victim to a conman and left one member with child. [S] |
Thu 25 May | 21:00 | Justice | Point of Death. 1974. Stars Margaret Lockwood,William Russell & Barbara Shelley. Harriet clashes with Ian after a doctor is accused of speeding up the death of an victim for a organ transplant. |
Thu 25 May | 22:00 | Eyewitness (1981) | 1981. Mystery. Director: Peter Yates. Stars William Hurt, Sigourney Weaver & Christopher Plummer. A cleaner who claims he witnessed a murder becomes involved with the reporter covering the story. [S] |
Fri 26 May | 00:05 | Gloria | 1980. Crime Drama. Director: John Cassavetes. Stars Gena Rowlands, Buck Henry & Julie Carmen. A young boy and his tough neighbour Gloria must run for their lives after the mob murders his family. [S] |
Fri 26 May | 02:30 | How I Won The War | 1967. Comedy. Directed by Richard Lester. Stars Michael Crawford, Roy Kinnear & John Lennon. Whilst in captivity, an inept British World War II officer recounts his history as a commander. [S] |
Fri 26 May | 04:45 | Night Of The Prowler | 1962. Crime Drama. Directed by Francis Searle. When the director of a successful racing company is shot dead, the other directors wonder who is next. Starring Bill Nagy & Patrick Holt. [S] |
Fri 26 May | 06:00 | Ensign O'Toole | 1962. Operation: Jinx. Starring Dean Jones and Jack Albertson. When a sailor with a reputation of being a jinx is assigned to the Appleby, things begin to go wrong for the rest of the crew. [S] |
Fri 26 May | 06:30 | Reel Stories: The Projectionists | Documentary. A film exploring the unseen work behind the cinema screen that projectionists undertake. A celebration of this unique profession at a time of great change. [S] |
Fri 26 May | 07:40 | Private Information | 1952. Drama starring Jill Esmond, Jack Watling, Carol Marsh and Gerard Heinz. Charlotte suspects that the council is corrupt and building defective drains that could cause public health issues. [S] |
Fri 26 May | 09:00 | A Cry From The Streets | 1958. Drama starring Max Bygraves, Barbara Murray and Colin Petersen. A welfare worker becomes emotionally involved with a group of homeless children. Music by Larry Adler. [S] |
Fri 26 May | 10:55 | Matt Monro - A Portrait Of | The story of the singing legend who rose to fame recording the first Bond film and became Britain's own Frank Sinatra. Features legends Sir George Martin, Tony Christie, Bruce Forsyth and more. [S] |
Fri 26 May | 12:40 | The Abominable Snowman | 1957. Horror. Directed by Val Guest. Stars Forrest Tucker, Peter Cushing & Maureen Connell. Scientists on an expedition in the Himalayas discover a legendary creature may be real after all. [S] |
Fri 26 May | 14:30 | Crown Court | A Crime In Prison - Part 3. 1973. Stars David Ashford, Elizabeth Counsell & James Donnelly. As this interesting case comes to its end, who will be found guilty and who will be found innocent? [S] |
Fri 26 May | 15:00 | Captain From Castile | 1947. Adventure. Directed by Henry King. Stars Lee J. Cobb, Jean Peters & Tyrone Power. A Spanish officer fleeing the inquisition joins Cortez' quest to find fortune and glory in the New World. [S] |
Fri 26 May | 17:50 | AC Delco News (1956) | 1956. A great short film for all motorsport fans, featuring a Formula 1 race at Silverstone, the newest cars at the London Motor Show in Earl’s Court and a glimpse of AC Delco's innovative products. |
Fri 26 May | 18:00 | Time To Remember | The Better 'Ole. 1959. Narrated by Stanley Holloway. A reflective look at the Great War in 1916 as it rages on from the Eastern, Western and home fronts. [S] |
Fri 26 May | 18:30 | Next To No Time | 1958. Comedy. Stars Kenneth More, Betsy Drake, Irene Handl & Sid James. Whilst on the Queen Elizabeth to New York, David must close a deal before the boat docks. [S] |
Fri 26 May | 20:20 | Look At Life | 1961. A look at the self-defence training given to women police officers, with a focus on three traditional Japanese martial arts: judo, aikido and kendo. |
Fri 26 May | 20:30 | Dial 999 | Exception to the Rule. 1958. Stars Robert Beatty, Paul Whitsun-Jones & Clive Cazes. In accordance to the rules, police officers are unarmed; an exception to the rule is essential in this case. [S] |
Fri 26 May | 21:00 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline welcomes the Cellar Dwellers for another night of horror and excitement. Caroline kicks the night off with the 1965 horror Curse of the Fly, starring Carole Gray. [S] |
Fri 26 May | 21:05 | Curse Of The Fly | 1965. Horror. Directed by Don Sharp. Stars Brian Donlevy, George Baker & Carole Gray. A man hides his family's secret experiments in teleportation from a wife who is hiding secrets of her own. [S] |
Fri 26 May | 22:45 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro introduces the 1959 crime thriller The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery, starring Steve McQueen, with the story based on a real attempted bank robbery in St. Louis in 1953! [S] |
Fri 26 May | 22:50 | The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery | 1959. Crime. Directed by Charles Guggenheim & John Stix. Stars Steve McQueen & Crahan Denton. Plans to rob a bank become complicated when one of the thieves' sisters starts voicing her suspicions. [S] |
Sat 27 May | 00:40 | Morons From Outer Space | 1985. Sci-fi Comedy. Directed by Mike Hodges. Stars Mel Smith, Griff Rhys Jones & Joanne Pearce. A trio of moronic alien's crash land on Earth, quickly becoming celebrities. [S] |
Sat 27 May | 02:25 | Dick Tracy Returns | 1938. Actions. Directors John English & William Witney. Stars Ralph Byrd, Lynn Roberts & Charles Middleton. Tracy battles spies and saboteurs in his efforts to bring to justice the Stark gang. [S] |
Sat 27 May | 04:30 | The Eyes | 1960. Drama. Director: Ken Hughes. Stars Reed De Rouen, Jean MacDonald & Tommy Duggan. Very rare and unseen for years! The story of a woman who questions her own sanity. |
Sat 27 May | 05:00 | Target: The Corruptors | Fortress of Despair. 1961. Stars Stephen McNally, Robert Harland & Harold J. Stone. Investigative reporters Paul Marino & Jack Flood investigate various cases of industrial corruption. (S1, E21) |
Sat 27 May | 06:00 | Stranger In Town | 1957. Drama. Directed George Pollock. Starring Alex Nicol, Anne Paige & Mary Laura Wood. In a sleepy village, a composer is shot dead and a woman is found gassed. Who killed them and why? [S] |
Sat 27 May | 07:25 | Come Back Peter | 1952. Comedy. Director: Charles Saunders. Stars Patrick Holt, Peter Hammond, Humphrey Lestocq & Kathleen Boutall. Pandemonium is created in a home when various relatives come to stay. [S] |
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Sat 27 May | 09:00 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | The Scientist. 1956. Stars Richard Greene, Alan Wheatley & Archie Duncan. A scientist who is being hunted down, after developing a terrifying new weapon, seeks Robin's help. [S] |
Sat 27 May | 09:30 | The Adventures of Sir Lancelot | Maid of Somerset. 1957. Stars William Russell, Cyril Smith & Ronald Leigh-Hunt. A girl ask for Sir Lancelot's help with the evil King Meliot who is selling the young men of Cheddar into slavery. [S] |
Sat 27 May | 10:00 | One Hour To Zero | 1976. Adventure. Directed by Jeremy Summers. Stars Dudley Sutton, Andrew Ashby & Toby Bridge. Paul and Steve find their village deserted after warnings of an explosion lead to an evacuation. [S] |
Sat 27 May | 11:05 | The Buccaneers | Captain Dan Tempest. 1956. Stars Alec Clunes, Robert Shaw & Peter Hammond. Dan Tempest is arrested for piracy when he returns to New Providence, but he is offered a chance to redeem himself. [S] |
Sat 27 May | 11:35 | The Phantom Empire | Chapter 6. 1935. Starring: Gene Autry, Frankie Darro & Betsy King Ross. Gene tries to stop the radium bomb the Queen has sent to kill the riders on the surface. [S] |
Sat 27 May | 12:00 | The Time Travellers | 1964. Sci-fi. Directed by Ib Melchior. Stars Preston Foster, Philip Carey & Merry Anders. Scientists travel to the year 2071, discovering a barren Earth riddled with mutants. [S] |
Sat 27 May | 13:40 | The Outer Limits | Don't Open Till Doomsday. 1964. Stars Miriam Hopkins, John Hoyt & Russell Collins. A woman whose husband disappeared, stops at nothing to complete her long overdue wedding night scenario. [S] |
Sat 27 May | 14:40 | One Million Years BC | 1966. Action. Directed by Don Chaffey and stars Raquel Welch, John Richardson and Percy Herbert. Prehistoric man, Tumak, fights for the affections of Loana. [S] |
Sat 27 May | 16:40 | Sword of Sherwood Forest | 1961. Adventure. Directed by Terence Fisher. Stars Richard Greene, Peter Cushing & Niall MacGinnis. A lively rendition of the Robin Hood legend, where he must save the Archbishop of Canterbury. [S] |
Sat 27 May | 18:20 | Lavender Hill Mob | 1951. Comedy. Director: Charles Chrichton. Stars Alec Guinness, Sid James & Stanley Holloway. A bank clerk befriends a souvenir maker, and they plot to smuggle gold bars out of the country. [S] |
Sat 27 May | 20:00 | Maigret | A Man of Quality. 1960. Stars Rupert Davies, Ewen Solon & Helen Shingler. Emile Gallet was a man who preserved his way of life and provided for his family, but he is later found shot in Sancerre. [S] |
Sat 27 May | 21:00 | The Four Just Men | Money to Burn. 1960. Stars Jack Hawkins, Ian Hunter & Andrew Keir. Manfred is called to help after a large number of banknotes are printed in an attempt to destabilise a South American republic. [S] |
Sat 27 May | 21:30 | Falstaff: Chimes at Midnight | 1965. Comedy. Directed by and stars Orson Welles. Features Jeanne Moreau & Margaret Rutherford. The story of Sir John Falstaff and his misadventures while he keeps the young Prince Hal company. |
Sat 27 May | 23:50 | Carry On Columbus | 1992. Comedy. Directed by Gerald Thomas. Stars Jim Dale, Bernard Cribbins & Maureen Lipman. An alternative story about Christopher Columbus' journey to find a different route to the Far East. [S] |
Sun 28 May | 01:35 | A Prize of Gold | 1955. Adventure. Directed by Mark Robson. Stars Richard Widmark, Mai Zetterling & Nigel Patrick. An American Army sergeant stages a heist to help a beautiful woman and the war orphans in her care. [S] |
Sun 28 May | 03:30 | The Soldier | 1982. Thriller. Director: James Glickenhaus. Stars Ken Wahl, Alberta Watson & Jeremiah Sullivan. Terrorists threaten to destroy half the world's oil supplies. 'The Soldier' is sent to stop them. [S] |
Sun 28 May | 05:10 | Dick Powell Theatre | Obituary For Mr X. Stars Steve Cochran, Nancy Reagan, Gary Merrill & John Ireland. A cop's feelings of guilt over an affair leads to tragedy |
Sun 28 May | 06:00 | The Riverside Murder | 1935. Crime. Directed by Albert Parker. Stars Basil Sydney, Alastair Sim, Judy Gunn & Tom Helmore. Inspector Winton investigates a murder that has occurred shortly before a meeting of financiers. [S] |
Sun 28 May | 07:15 | Topper Returns | 1941. Mystery. Directed by Roy Del Ruth. Stars Joan Blondell, Roland Young & Carole Landis. A young woman returns as a ghost after being murdered and seeks help from Topper to find the killer. [S] |
Sun 28 May | 09:05 | Down To The Sea In Ships | 1949. Action. Director: Henry Hathaway. Stars Richard Widmark, Lionel Barrymore & Harry Davenport. A whaling ship captain takes his grandson on a whaling trip to learn life values while on board. [S] |
Sun 28 May | 11:35 | San Ferry Ann | 1965. Comedy. Director: Jeremy Summers. Stars Wilfred Brambell, David Lodge, Joan Sims & Barbara Windsor. Sound effect comedy about the misadventures of a group of tourists on a trip to France. |
Sun 28 May | 12:40 | The Woman In Question | 1950. Mystery. Directed by Anthony Asquith. Starring Dirk Bogarde and Jean Kent. Police interview the five principal suspects in the murder of Astra (Jean Kent), an enigmatic fortune teller. [S] |
Sun 28 May | 14:30 | The Larkins | Gift Horse Power. 1959. Stars Shaun O'Riordan, Sam Kydd & Bill Shine. Ada wants a new washing machine for her birthday, but Alf faces a dilemma when Eddie spends the money on an old car. [S] |
Sun 28 May | 15:00 | Mr Denning Drives North | 1951. Crime. Director: Anthony Kimmins. Stars John Mills, Phyllis Calvert & Eileen Moore. A British aircraft engineer accidentally kills his daughter's boyfriend and then tries to it cover up... [S] |
Sun 28 May | 16:50 | Look At Life | 1963. The captivating story of Britain's pilotage services to shipping. |
Sun 28 May | 17:00 | The Footage Detectives | Who remembers all the fantastic pin badges we used to collect? Then it's off to Manchester to the site of Mather and Platt, we join the Boys' Brigade, and we travel from London to Kent. [S] |
Sun 28 May | 18:00 | The Saint | The Chequered Flag. 1965. Stars Roger Moore, Eddie Byrne & Justine Lord. The Saint must call upon his driving skills when a racing driver is accused of stealing another man's invention. [S] |
Sun 28 May | 19:00 | Home at Seven | 1952. Drama. Director: Ralph Richardson. Stars Ralph Richardson, Jack Hawkins & Margaret Leighton. David Preston, a bank official goes missing for 24 hours and has no memory of the lost time. [S] |
Sun 28 May | 20:45 | Look At Life | 1961. Exploring the world of student's rags in Manchester, Hull, Sheffield and Leeds. |
Sun 28 May | 21:00 | Van der Valk | A Dangerous Point of View. Stars Barry Foster, Michael Latimer & Susan Travers. While working on a case, a private detective is stabbed to death in a seedy apartment, but why... [S] |
Sun 28 May | 22:00 | The Groundstar Conspiracy | 1972. Action. Director: Lamont Johnson. Stars George Peppard, Michael Sarrazin & Christine Belford. A government agent tries to find out the truth behind a break-in at a secret research facility. |
Sun 28 May | 23:55 | Man in The Gray Flannel Suit | 1956. Drama. Director: Nunnally Johnson. Stars Gregory Peck, Jennifer Jones & Fredric March. A man reminisces about the war on his commute to work, haunted by both the violence and a past affair. [S] |
May 29th to June 4th
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DATE | TIME | PROGRAMME | SYNOPSIS |
Mon 29 May | 03:00 | The Heritage Chart Show with Mike Read | A TOTP style TV Show for Heritage Artists based on the Heritage Chart which is voted on in over 80 countries. Songs you love from popular artists, live and on video with the odd interview. |
Mon 29 May | 04:05 | Suddenly | 1954. Drama. Director: Lewis Allen. Stars Frank Sinatra, Sterling Hayden & James Gleason. Three gangsters trap a family in their own house, with the intention of killing the president of the USA. [S] |
Mon 29 May | 05:40 | Action for Skids | A brilliant instructional short film about how to and how not to skid your car, featuring a variety of vintage vehicles, including a Ford Consul and an Austin Van. |
Mon 29 May | 06:00 | Charlie Chan at the Circus | 1936. Crime Drama. Directed by Harry Lachman. Stars Warner Oland, Keye Luke & George Brasno. Charlie Chan visits a circus with his family, arriving just in time to investigate a murder. [S] |
Mon 29 May | 07:25 | Mantrap | 1952. Crime. Directed by Terence Fisher. Stars Paul Henreid, Lois Maxwell & Kieron Moore. A falsely convicted murderer escapes prison to seek out who the real killer is and clear his name. [S] |
Mon 29 May | 09:05 | Here Come The Huggetts | 1948. Comedy. Director Ken Annakin. Stars Jack Warner, Kathleen Harrison, Petula Clark. The Huggetts have a telephone installed, along with a niece who causes disruption when she turns up. [S] |
Mon 29 May | 10:50 | Wing And A Prayer | 1944. Action. Directed by Henry Hathaway. Stars Don Ameche, Dana Andrews & William Eythe. The story of the brave crew of an American aircraft carrier during WWII as it joined the Battle of Midway. [S] |
Mon 29 May | 12:45 | Doctor In The House | 1954. Comedy. Directed by Ralph Thomas. Stars Dirk Bogarde, Muriel Pavlow & Kenneth More. The adventures of a new medical student and his friends at St. Swithin's hospital in London. [S] |
Mon 29 May | 14:30 | Crown Court | Infanticide or Murder? - Part 1. 1973. Stars Edward Jewesbury, Robert Hartley & Rosemary Martin. Dominic Collins faces a murder charge after his daughter's baby was found buried in his garden. [S] |
Mon 29 May | 15:00 | The Bargee | 1964. Comedy. Directed by Duncan Wood. Stars Harry H. Corbett, Hugh Griffith & Ronnie Barker. The film charts the course of love of a Casanova who lives and works on the canals, breaking hearts. [S] |
Mon 29 May | 17:10 | Swinging UK | 1964. Musical feature starring some of the best musical stars from the swinging sixties, with performances from The Four Pennies, Brian Poole and the Tremeloes, The Merseybeats and Millie Small. |
Mon 29 May | 17:45 | When Mike Met Tommy | Mike Read meets Sir Tommy Steele OBE, Britain's first teen idol and rock 'n' roll star. In this exclusive interview, he discusses his life as an entertainer and is presented with a special gift. |
Mon 29 May | 18:00 | The Footage Detectives | Mike and Noel take a trip on the A50 in the 50s or 60s, then its footage of the 'new' hair crazes of 1955, we celebrate the work canteen & we have a memory jogger reel of Midlands County Dairies. [S] |
Mon 29 May | 19:00 | The Champions | A Case of The Lemmings. 1969. Starring: Stuart Damon, Alexandra Bastedo & William Gaunt. In Paris, three Interpol agents separately take their own lives and Nemesis is brought in to investigate. [S] |
Mon 29 May | 20:00 | The Main Chance | Payment by Result. 1975. Starring: John Stride, Margaret Ashcroft & John Wentworth. A corrupt business cartel and a woman struggling to feed her children present two contrasting cases. |
Mon 29 May | 21:00 | Trapped (1973) | 1973. Action. Directed by Frank De Felitta. Stars James Brolin, Susan Clark & Earl Holliman. A man is locked in a department store overnight and finds himself surrounded by vicious guard dogs. |
Mon 29 May | 22:50 | Secret Army | Sound of Thunder. 1979. Stars Bernard Hepton, Paul Shelley & Juliet Hammond. The Allies reach Belgium and Bradley establishes contact with local resistance. Reinhardt attempts to trap Natalie. [S] |
Mon 29 May | 23:55 | Crown Court | Criminal Libel - Part 1. 1972. Stars Bernard Gallagher, Richard Warner & Michael Petrovitch. A British tennis champions attempt at taking his own life leaves him facing a criminal libel charge. [S] |
Tue 30 May | 00:25 | Crown Court | Criminal Libel - Part 2. 1972. Stars Charles Keating, Bernard Archard & Elizabeth Dear. As the case proceeds, how will the jurors view Rodney and his allegation of professional misconduct? [S] |
Tue 30 May | 00:55 | Crown Court | Criminal Libel - Part 3. 1972. Stars John Alkin, Doreen Mantle & Michael Petrovitch. As the case comes to its end, will the final decision be in favour of the rising tennis champion? [S] |
Tue 30 May | 01:25 | The New Kids | 1985. Horror. Directed by Sean S. Cunningham. Stars Shannon Presby, Lori Loughlin & James Spader. A brother and sister arrive in a small town and quickly become the targets of a vicious gang. [S] |
Tue 30 May | 03:15 | Greed of William Hart | 1948. Horror. Directed by Oswald Mitchell and screenplay by John Gilling. Set in Edinburgh in the 1800s and starring Tod Slaughter as William Hart the infamous body broker. [S] |
Tue 30 May | 04:50 | The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre | Act Of Murder. 1964. Directed by Alan Bridges. Stars John Carson, Anthony Bate & Justine Lord. A well-off couple who work in the theatre plan to temporarily swap their country manor for a city home. |
Tue 30 May | 06:00 | Jack London | 1943. Adventure. Directed by Alfred Santell. Stars Michael O'Shea, Susan Hayward and Virginia Mayo. Biopic of the thrill-seeking writer and his travels in the late 19th and early 20th Century. [S] |
Tue 30 May | 07:45 | Sherlock Holmes | The Case of the Shy Ballerina. 1954. Starring: Ronald Howard, Howard Marion-Crawford & Archie Duncan. Dr. Watson comes home with another man's coat. The other man is murdered late that same night. [S] |
Tue 30 May | 08:15 | You Pay Your Money | 1957. Crime Drama. A rogue smuggler enters a murky world when his wife is kidnapped. Directed by Maclean Rogers. Starring Hugh McDermott, Jane Hylton and Honor Blackman. [S] |
Tue 30 May | 09:30 | Interpol Calling | Desert Hijack. 1960. Starring Charles Korvin, Edwin Richfield & Henry Oscar. Duval goes to North Africa to investigate a series of arms shipments that have been stolen from the Foreign Legion. |
Tue 30 May | 10:00 | Bait | 1954. Crime Drama. Directed by Hugo Haas. Stars Cleo Moore, John Agar & Emmett Lynn. A cunning prospector enlists a young farmer to help him find a lost gold mine and then plots to kill him. [S] |
Tue 30 May | 11:40 | Strange Woman | 1946. Drama. Directed by Edgar G. Ulmer. Stars Hedy Lamarr, George Sanders & Louis Hayward. A beautiful, yet heartless woman, marries a rich man but also seduces his son and company foreman. [S] |
Tue 30 May | 13:40 | Knock On Any Door | 1949. Crime Drama. Directed by Nicholas Ray. Stars John Derek, Humphrey Bogart & George Macready. A crusading lawyer fights to save an underprivileged young delinquent from the electric chair. [S] |
Tue 30 May | 15:45 | Sudden Fear | 1952. Drama. Director: David Miller. Stars Joan Crawford, Jack Palance, Gloria Grahame & Bruce Bennett. After an actor marries a rich playwright, he plots with his mistress how to get rid of her. [S] |
Tue 30 May | 18:00 | Colonel March of Scotland Yard | The Strange Event at Roman Fall. 1956. Stars Boris Karloff, Ewan Roberts. When a wife reports her husband has accidentally fallen from a cliff, suspicion points to her. [S] |
Tue 30 May | 18:30 | Scotland Yard | 1954. Fatal Journey. Director: Paul Gherzo. Stars Gordon Bell, Edward Forsyth, Jack Melford, Jane Welsh & Julian Somers. A husband returns home to find his wife collapsed on the floor. (S1, E7) |
Tue 30 May | 19:05 | Danger UXB | Digging Out. 1979. Stars Anthony Andrews, Judy Geeson & Kenneth Cranham. Working on a bomb at a gas works, the company finds a second bomb with a time fuze |
Tue 30 May | 20:05 | The Human Jungle | 14 Ghosts. 1963. Stars Herbert Lom. Lady Shaw, wife of a high court judge, is caught stealing in a department store. Guest stars Andre Morrell and Avice Landon. [S] |
Tue 30 May | 21:05 | Maigret | Maigret's War of Nerves. 1996. Stars Bruno Cremer, Emmanuel Salinger & Marisa Berenson. Maigret arranges the escape of prisoner Joseph Heurtin, convinced that he is not guilty of murder. |
Tue 30 May | 22:55 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Join Caroline Munro for a spectacular night of horror fare. The first of tonight's films is the 1964 British horror Witchcraft, directed by Don Sharp and starring Lon Chaney Jr. and Jill Dixon. [S] |
Tue 30 May | 23:00 | Witchcraft | 1964. Horror. Directed by Don Sharp. Stars Lon Chaney Jr., Jill Dixon & Jack Hedley. A 300-year-old witch is accidentally resurrected after her grave is disturbed by modern-day land developers. [S] |
Wed 31 May | 00:35 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro presents Bloody New Year. This 1987 British terror fest from cult director Norman J. Warren focuses on a group of friends who take refuge in a deserted island hotel. [S] |
Wed 31 May | 00:40 | Bloody New Year | 1987. Horror. Directed by Norman J. Warren. Stars Suzy Aitchison, Nikki Brooks & Colin Heywood. Six teens find themselves trapped in an island hotel and are terrorised by a sinister presence. [S] |
Wed 31 May | 02:30 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline introduces the final horror of the night, Children Shouldn't Play With Dead Things. This 1972 comedic horror directed by Bob Clark and starring Alan Ormsby, became a cult classic. [S] |
Wed 31 May | 02:35 | Children Shouldn't Play With Dead Things | ... With Dead Things. 1972. Directed by Benjamin Clark. Stars Alan Ormsby, Valerie Mamches and Jeffrey Gillen. Six weird friends go to the graveyard to raise the dead with terrifying results. [S] |
Wed 31 May | 04:05 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | As another frightful night draws to a close, Caroline Munro presents three more unusual and terrifying films for next week. [S] |
Wed 31 May | 04:10 | Movie Struck (AKA: Pick A Star) | (AKA: Pick A Star). 1937. Comedy. Director: Edward Sedgwick. Stars Jack Haley, Rosina Lawrence, Patsy Kelly, Stan Laurel & Oliver Hardy. A young girl travels to Hollywood to achieve movie stardom. [S] |
Wed 31 May | 05:25 | Mrs G Goes To College | How Now Brown Cow. Sarah Green, an elderly Jewish widow, decides to enrol in college after raising her own children. Stars: Emmy Award-winning actress Gertrude Berg. (S1, E20) |
Wed 31 May | 06:00 | The Detectives | Act Of God. Captain Matt Holbrook (Robert Taylor) leads a squad of brave and tough detectives tackling crime. Also Stars: Tige Andrews, Russell Thorson, Adam West. |
Wed 31 May | 07:00 | Hollow Triumph | 1948. Drama. Directed by Steve Sekely. Stars Paul Henreid, Joan Bennett, Leslie Brooks & Eduard Franz. Pursued by the gambler he robbed, John Muller takes on a new identity, with ironic results. [S] |
Wed 31 May | 08:35 | Stormy Crossing | 1958. Drama directed by CM Pennington-Richards. Stars John Ireland, Derek Bond & Joy Webster. A story of a fateful cross channel swim. Great shots of Dover in the 50s. [S] |
Wed 31 May | 10:00 | The Onedin Line | Coffin Ship. 1972. Stars Peter Gilmore, Jessica Benton & Howard Lang. Captain Baines is given command of a ship with mysterious cargo. Will James uncover the secret of the voyage in time? [S] |
Wed 31 May | 11:00 | It HappenedTomorrow | 1944. Fantasy. Directed by René Clair. Stars Dick Powell, Linda Darnell & Jack Oakie. A young reporter discovers he can attain the next day's news, but will this bring fortune or trouble? |
Wed 31 May | 12:45 | Burnt Evidence | 1954. Drama starring Jane Hylton, Duncan Lamont and Donald Gray. Lamont plays the jealous husband of Hylton. When confronting her lover, he accidentally shoots the man and runs for the hills. [S] |
Wed 31 May | 14:00 | Upstairs Downstairs | Home Fires. 1974. Starring: Gordon Jackson, Jean Marsh & David Langton. Lady Prudence hijacks the Bellamy drawing room and in her new job as conductress, Rose collects a fare from a special passenger. |
Wed 31 May | 15:00 | Fanny | 1961. Romantic Drama. Director: Joshua Logan. Stars Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier & Charles Boyer. Young Marius dreams of a life at sea, but faces a dilemma when Fanny declares her love for him. |
Wed 31 May | 17:45 | Look At Life | 1963. An exciting look at the River Thames from its source in Gloucestershire to the Port of London, where services are being modernised in order to keep traffic moving. |
Wed 31 May | 18:00 | Piccadilly Incident | 1946. War. Director: Herbert Wilcox. Stars Anna Neagle, Michael Wilding, Coral Browne & Edward Rigby. A missing Wren returns from a desert isle and finds her husband has a new wife and son. [S] |
Wed 31 May | 20:00 | Gideon's Way | Boy with Gun. Stars John Gregson, Alexander Davion and Daphne Anderson. A boy shoots a punk that threatened him with a knife and runs away, joined by a young escapee. [S] |
Wed 31 May | 21:00 | Bright Hair | 1997. Mystery. Directed by Christopher Menaul. Stars Emilia Fox, James Purefoy & Oliver Milburn. A rebellious schoolgirl's life is plunged into chaos after accidently discovering a murder scene. [S] |
Wed 31 May | 23:15 | A Private Function | 1984. Comedy. Director: Malcolm Mowbray. Stars Michael Palin, Maggie Smith & Denholm Elliott. Food rationing remains in 1947 Britain, but a town hosts a party with an illegal pig as the main dish. [S] |
Thu 01 Jun | 01:10 | Hostile Witness | 1968. Drama. Directed by Ray Milland. Stars Ray Milland, Sylvia Syms & Felix Aylmer. After the death of his daughter, a barrister is then unexpectedly put on trial for the death of his neighbour. [S] |
Thu 01 Jun | 03:15 | Night Visitor | 1971. Crime horror starring Max von Sydow, Trevor Howard and Liv Ullmann. Salem escapes from an insane asylum where he was confined for being an axe-murderer. Music by Mancini. |
Thu 01 Jun | 05:15 | Haunted Palace | 1949. Directed by Richard Fisher. This short film documentary features Shaw Desmond, founder of the International Institute for Psychical Research. Shaw relates several famous British hauntings. [S] |
Thu 01 Jun | 05:50 | Look At Life | 1962. A look into the Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS) 16 years after the war, showing the full range of duties now carried out by the wrens. |
Thu 01 Jun | 06:00 | Honey West | 1965. Just The Bear Facts Ma'am. Crime Series produced by Aaron Spelling. Starring Anne Francis. Honey investigates the death of a stunt woman. |
Thu 01 Jun | 06:30 | The Stable Door | 1966. Directed by Pat Jackson. Stars: Harry Fowler, Jack MacGowran, Dandy Nichols. A criminal gang conspire to rob a warehouse. [S] |
Thu 01 Jun | 07:10 | Great Day In The Morning | 1956. Western. A gambler wins a hotel in a card game but finds himself involved with women and the start of the civil war. Starring Robert Stack, Virginia Mayo & Ruth Roman. |
Thu 01 Jun | 09:00 | Black Saddle | 1959. The Long Rider. Western with Peter Breck. After his brothers are killed in a shootout, a gunfighter decides to hang up his guns and uphold the law by becoming a lawyer. |
Thu 01 Jun | 09:30 | Another Man's Poison | 1951. Drama. Directed by Irving Rapper. Stars Bette Davis, Gary Merrill, Emlyn Williams, Anthony Steel & Barbara Murray. A mystery writer gets involved in potentially murderous relationships. [S] |
Thu 01 Jun | 11:15 | Convict Stage | 1965. Western. Directed by Lesley Selander. Stars Harry Lauter, Don Barry & Jodi Mitchell. A cowboy seeks revenge on a gang who killed his sister but receives a lesson from a wise lawman. [S] |
Thu 01 Jun | 12:45 | End of the Line | 1957. Director Charles Saunders. Starring Alan Baxter, Barbara Shelley & Jennifer Jayne. Given a fake alibi Mike robs a 'fence' of stolen jewels. The fence is found dead and Mike is blackmailed. [S] |
Thu 01 Jun | 14:05 | Towed In A Hole | 1932. Comedy. Directed by George Marshall. Stars Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy & Billy Gilbert. Stan convinces Ollie that they should become fishermen, but making a boat seaworthy is not an easy task. [S] |
Thu 01 Jun | 14:30 | Crown Court | Infanticide or Murder? - Part 2. 1973. Stars Bernard Gallagher, Brenda Cavendish & Sheila Raynor. Information begins to stack up as the witnesses take to the stand and testify. [S] |
Thu 01 Jun | 15:00 | Alive & Kicking | 1958. Comedy. Directed by Cyril Frankel. Stars Sybil Thorndike, Kathleen Harrison & Estelle Winwood. Three elderly friends run away from their nursing home, looking for greener pastures. [S] |
Thu 01 Jun | 17:00 | McLintock | 1963. Western. Director: Andrew V. McLaglen. Stars John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara & Patrick Wayne. Wealthy rancher McLintock uses his power and influence to keep the peace between conflicting groups. [S] |
Thu 01 Jun | 19:40 | Look At Life | 1964. A unique look at silver and the extraordinary jobs it is used for today. |
Thu 01 Jun | 20:00 | The Saint | The Contract. 1965. Stars Roger Moore, Dick Haymes & Robert Hutton. An ex-convict returns to England in search of hidden cash and to seek revenge against The Saint. [S] |
Thu 01 Jun | 21:00 | Justice | Collision Course. 1974. Stars Margaret Lockwood, Fulton Mackay & John Stone. Harriet learns about maritime law to defend a Greek ship owner. Also, marriage may be on the cards for Harriet and Ian. |
Thu 01 Jun | 22:00 | The Groundstar Conspiracy | 1972. Action. Director: Lamont Johnson. Stars George Peppard, Michael Sarrazin & Christine Belford. A government agent tries to find out the truth behind a break-in at a secret research facility. |
Thu 01 Jun | 23:55 | Cry Of The City | 1948. Mystery. Director: Robert Siodmak. Stars: Victor Mature, Richard Conte & Fred Clark.Lieut. Candella, longtime friend of the Rome family, walks a tightrope in the case of cop-killer Martin Rome. |
Fri 02 Jun | 01:45 | Fraulein | 1958. Drama. Directed by Henry Koster. Stars Dana Wynter, Mel Ferrer & Dolores Michaels. A young German woman helps an escaped American prisoner of war but once free, she faces more trouble alone. [S] |
Fri 02 Jun | 03:30 | Too Young To Love | 1959. Directed by Muriel Box. Stars Jess Conrad, Pauline Hahn, Joan Miller & Austin Willis. Based on the play, Pickup Girl by Elsa Shelley. A story of a young girl's lapse into sex delinquency. [S] |
Fri 02 Jun | 05:10 | Crazy Days | 1962. Comedy. Directed by James M. Anderson. Scenes from the silent era greats. Including Buster Keaton and Charlie Chaplin plus many more. Narrated by Hughie Green. [S] |
Fri 02 Jun | 06:00 | Ensign O'Toole | 1962. Operation: Holdout. Starring Dean Jones and Jack Albertson. 17 years after the end of WWII there are still soldiers stuck on an island that don't know the war has ended. [S] |
Fri 02 Jun | 06:30 | The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan | 1953. Drama. Director: Sidney Gilliat. Stars Robert Morley, Maurice Evans & Eileen Herlie. A dramatisation of the collaboration between writer William S. Gilbert and composer Arthur Sullivan. [S] |
Fri 02 Jun | 08:35 | Fantastic Voyage | 1966. Action Adventure. Directed by Richard Fleischer. Stars Stephen Boyd, Raquel Welch & Edmond O'Brien. A surgical team is shrunken down and injected into a dying scientist to save his life. [S] |
Fri 02 Jun | 10:35 | Let's visit the Crofters - Glimpses | Short documentary detailing the farming traditions of the Shetland Islands, from the Crofters' summertime sheep drive to the drama of the annual herring haul. |
Fri 02 Jun | 10:55 | Isn't Life Wonderful | 1953. Comedy. Directed by Harold French. Stars Cecil Parker, Eileen Herlie & Donald Wolfit. A family gifts their embarrassing uncle a bicycle shop to manage in order to impress a visiting heiress. [S] |
Fri 02 Jun | 12:35 | Mark of Zorro | 1940. Adventure. Directed by Rouben Mamoulian. Stars Tyrone Power, Linda Darnell & Basil Rathbone. A young Spanish aristocrat hides his identity in order to restore justice to 1820 California. [S] |
Fri 02 Jun | 14:30 | Crown Court | Infanticide or Murder? - Part 3. 1973. Stars Joseph Berry, Dorothy Vernon & John Byron. As this heart-breaking case draws to the end, will the truth be revealed and justice be served? [S] |
Fri 02 Jun | 15:00 | Falstaff: Chimes at Midnight | 1965. Comedy. Directed by and stars Orson Welles. Features Jeanne Moreau & Margaret Rutherford. The story of Sir John Falstaff and his misadventures while he keeps the young Prince Hal company. |
Fri 02 Jun | 17:20 | BEA: Number One in Europe | Made in1971 to celebrate 25 years of BEA. BEA was a British airline which existed from 1946-1974. A fascinating day in the life of the airline on land and in the skies. |
Fri 02 Jun | 18:00 | Time To Remember | Enough of Everything. 1959. Narrated by Stanley Holloway. A focus on events in 1917, including the Russian Revolution, US entry into war, women at work and the production of war materials. [S] |
Fri 02 Jun | 18:30 | Steel Bayonet | 1957. Drama. Directed by Michael Carreras. Stars Raymond Francis, John Paul & Kieron Moore. A small group of British soldiers on an observation mission must stop a German advance. [S] |
Fri 02 Jun | 20:15 | Look At Life | 1963. A remarkable look at the different ways of transporting cars by ferry, car sleeper, air ferry, through tunnels and over bridges. |
Fri 02 Jun | 20:30 | Dial 999 | Mechanical Watchman. 1958. Stars Robert Beatty, John Howlett & Peter Allenby. Maguire catches a fur coat thief in the act; however, the other members of the gang remain unknown. [S] |
Fri 02 Jun | 21:00 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro welcomes you to this evenings Cellar Club. The first of tonight's films is the 1996 historical drama The Crucible, starring Daniel Day-Lewis and Winona Ryder. [S] |
Fri 02 Jun | 21:05 | The Crucible | 1996. Drama. Directed by Nicholas Hytner. Stars Daniel Day-Lewis, Winona Ryder & Paul Scofield. A Salem resident attempts to frame her ex-lover's wife for being a witch during the 1692 trials. [S] |
Fri 02 Jun | 23:35 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | The second film lined up is the 1974 action drama Shatter. Caroline Munro introduces us to the film starring Stuart Whitman and Peter Cushing. [S] |
Fri 02 Jun | 23:40 | Shatter | 1974. Action Drama. Director Michael Carreras. Stars Stuart Whitman, Peter Cushing & Lung Ti. An international hitman is hiding out in Hong Kong after completing a contract on an African leader. [S] |
Sat 03 Jun | 01:25 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline closes the doors to The Cellar Club, introducing the offerings for next week. [S] |
Sat 03 Jun | 01:30 | Blood And Wine | 1996. Crime Drama. Directed by Bob Rafelson. Stars Jack Nicholson, Michael Caine & Stephen Dorff. A con-man's plan to steal a diamond necklace is hindered by his outraged wife and stepson. [S] |
Sat 03 Jun | 03:35 | Final Appointment | 1954. Crime. Director Terence Fisher and starring John Bentley. Reporters investigate threats against a retired army officer and discover links to a series of murders that occurred during the war. [S] |
Sat 03 Jun | 05:00 | Target: The Corruptors | The Wrecker. 1961. Stars Stephen McNally, Robert Harland & Harold J. Stone. Investigative reporters Paul Marino & Jack Flood investigate various cases of industrial corruption. (S1, E22) |
Sat 03 Jun | 06:00 | Mutiny | 1952. Starring Mark Stevens & Angela Lansbury. During the war of 1812, the U.S. arranges to borrow gold from France. A young Captain must navigate through the British blockade. [S] |
Sat 03 Jun | 07:35 | Clash By Night | 1963. Drama. Directed by Montgomery Tully. Starring Terence Longdon, Jennifer Jayne & Harry Fowler. A prison bus enroute to jail is hijacked by a gang determined to free their leader. [S] |
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Sat 03 Jun | 09:00 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | Blackmail. 1956. Stars Richard Greene, Bernadette O'Farrell & Ian Hunter. A stranger attempts to blackmail Robin after overhearing an important conversation he had with Lady Marian. [S] |
Sat 03 Jun | 09:30 | The Adventures of Sir Lancelot | Knight Errant. 1957. Stars William Russell, Cyril Smith & Ronald Leigh-Hunt. Two sisters are left a small kingdom by the father, but the older girl is being set up to marry by her guardian. [S] |
Sat 03 Jun | 10:00 | Mr Horatio Knibbles | 1970. Family comedy. Directed by Robert Hird. Stars Lesley Roach, Gary Smith & Rachel Brennock. Upset after not receiving a rabbit for her birthday, an imaginary rabbit friend appears for Mary. [S] |
Sat 03 Jun | 11:05 | The Buccaneers | Dan Tempest's War with Spain. 1956. Stars Robert Shaw, Edwin Richfield & Brian Rawlinson. Governor Rogers has left New Providence. Meanwhile, an apparently peaceful Spanish Galleon arrives. [S] |
Sat 03 Jun | 11:35 | The Phantom Empire | Chapter 7. 1935. Starring: Gene Autry, Frankie Darro & Betsy King Ross. Declared dead, the Queen sends Gene to the revival chamber so she can learn who the traitor that previously released him is. [S] |
Sat 03 Jun | 12:00 | The Man with X-Ray Eyes | 1963. Sci-fi. Director: Roger Corman. Stars Ray Milland, Diana Van der Vils & Harold J. Stone. A doctor discovers the formula for x-ray vision, unaware of the disastrous consequences of the power. [S] |
Sat 03 Jun | 13:35 | The Outer Limits | ZZZZZZ. 1964. Stars Phillip Abbot, Marsha Hunt & Joanna Frank. An entomologist tries to communicate with bees in his garden but a queen bee with the ability to turn into a woman has her own plans. [S] |
Sat 03 Jun | 14:35 | Fireball XL-5 | Planet 46. 1962. Stars David Graham, Sylvia Anderson & Paul Maxwell. The crew of Fireball XL-5 are sent to intercept a missile fired by Planet 46, but they are captured by the evil Subterraneans. |
Sat 03 Jun | 15:05 | The Flying Scot | 1957. Crime. Director: Compton Bennett. Stars Lee Patterson, Kay Callard & Alan Gifford. After learning what's being transported on the Flying Scot, Ronnie plans the biggest robbery of all time. [S] |
Sat 03 Jun | 16:35 | She | 1965. Adventure. Director: Robert Day. Stars Ursula Andress, John Richardson, Peter Cushing & Christopher Lee. Archaeologists stumble across a lost city, run by a beautiful immortal Queen. [S] |
Sat 03 Jun | 18:40 | Look At Life | 1964. A Look into the story of the ceaseless battle against the sea and shows how the Flood Warning System works. |
Sat 03 Jun | 19:00 | In Suspicious Circumstances | Mrs Bravo Regrets. 1991. Narrator: Edward Woodward. Stars Rory Edwards & Kate Gartside. Unsolved mysteries of a Victorian poisoning, the murder of an elderly woman and a 1960s gangland shooting. [S] |
Sat 03 Jun | 20:00 | Maigret | My Friend The Inspector. 1960. Stars Rupert Davies, Ewen Solo & Marian Spencer. A savage murder on the Mediterranean island of Porquerolles provides a change of scene for Inspector Maigret. [S] |
Sat 03 Jun | 21:00 | The Four Just Men | Crack-Up. 1960. Stars Richard Conte, June Thorburn & Delena Kidd. A plane which crashed years ago is spotted. Ryder finds himself in the chaos of finding five million in bullion from the wreckage. [S] |
Sat 03 Jun | 21:30 | Picnic at Hanging Rock | 1975. Drama. Directed by Peter Weir. Stars Rachel Roberts, Anne-Louise Lambert & Vivean Gray. A school summer picnic takes an unpleasant turn when a group of students and a teacher vanish. |
Sat 03 Jun | 23:50 | Personal Services | 1987. Comedy. Director: Terry Jones. Stars Julie Walters, Alec McCowen, Shirley Stelfox. The story of the rise of a single mother from waitress to madam of a suburban brothel for older men. [S] |
Sun 04 Jun | 02:00 | Silent Playground | 1963. Thriller. Director: Stanley Goulder. Stars Bernard Archard, Jean Anderson & Roland Curram. A newly released mental hospital patient tries to befriend the local kids, with deadly consequences. |
Sun 04 Jun | 03:30 | Monkey Business | 1952. Comedy. Directed by Howard Hawks. Stars Cary Grant, Ginger Rogers & Marilyn Monroe. A chemist's life is turned upside down after his fountain of youth potion is found by a chimpanzee. [S] |
Sun 04 Jun | 05:20 | A Yank Comes Back | 1948. Documentary. Directed by Colin Dean. Stars Burgess Meredith, Elwyn Brook-Jones & Richard George. Short film looking at life in early post-war Britain, including a cameo from Paulette Goddard. |
Sun 04 Jun | 06:00 | Assassin For Hire | 1951. Crime. Director: Michael McCarthy. Stars Sydney Tafler, Ronald Howard & Katharine Blake. To support his family, Antonio takes a high risk and hires himself as a professional hit-man. [S] |
Sun 04 Jun | 07:20 | The Outlaw | 1943. Western. Directed by Howard Hughes. Stars Jack Buetel, Thomas Mitchell & Jane Russell. Western legends Pat Garrett, Doc Holliday and Billy the Kid are played against each other over the law. [S] |
Sun 04 Jun | 09:35 | Ships With Wings | 1941. War. Directed by Sergei Nolbandov. Stars Ann Todd, John Clements & Leslie Banks. A heroic story set during WWII about the bravery and sacrifices of the men of the Fleet Air Arm. [S] |
Sun 04 Jun | 11:40 | Live Now Pay Later | 1962. Drama. Directed by Jay Lewis. Stars Ian Hendry, June Ritchie & John Gregson. The adventures of a devious door to door salesman and his unscrupulous efforts to line his own pockets. [S] |
Sun 04 Jun | 13:45 | Look At Life | 1962. A look into the Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS) 16 years after the war, showing the full range of duties now carried out by the wrens. |
Sun 04 Jun | 14:00 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | A Village Wooing. 1956. Stars Richard Greene, Alexander Gauge & Bernadette O'Farrell. Robin attempts to help Wat Longfellow, a man who became an outlaw to escape a life of indentured servitude. [S] |
Sun 04 Jun | 14:30 | The Larkins | Total Welfare. 1959. Stars Peggy Mount, George Roderick & Anita Sharp-Bolster. Ada takes care of Sam and Myrtle when Hetty ends up in hospital and all is well until Hetty's mother turns up. [S] |
Sun 04 Jun | 15:00 | The Day The Earth Stood Still | 1951. Sci-fi. Directed by Robert Wise. Stars Michael Rennie, Patricia Neal & Hugh Marlowe. An alien emissary arrives on Earth to deliver a warning which could determine the worlds survival. [S] |
Sun 04 Jun | 16:50 | Birmingham & The Road Patrol Bikes in the 1950s - Glimpses | Glimpses: 1950s. We start in Birmingham at the famous BSA factory where we follow the annual Road Patrol. Marvel at their side chassis and box carriers and follow them to Exeter, Abroath & Belfast. |
Sun 04 Jun | 17:00 | The Footage Detectives | We make a visit a doll making factory in the 50s, then ask, were you a waitress at Butlins, Clacton in 1964? We celebrate the telephonists and the 'Hello Girls' & reveal a secret about chocolate! [S] |
Sun 04 Jun | 18:00 | The Saint | The Abductors. 1965. Stars Roger Moore, Dudley Foster & Robert Urquhart. In Paris, The Saint meets the brother of a prominent scientist asking for help, leading Simon down a very dangerous path. [S] |
Sun 04 Jun | 19:00 | Genevieve | 1953. Comedy. Director Henry Cornelius. Stars Kenneth More, Dinah Sheridan and Kay Kendall. Alan and Ambrose are not going to let friendship get in the way of winning the London to Brighton rally. [S] |
Sun 04 Jun | 20:40 | Sunbeam Rapier brings you 'A European Holiday in the 50s' | Sunbeam Rapier brings you 'A European Holiday in the 50s'! A charming colour film where we travel in a Sunbeam Rapier through many parts of Europe, with surprise appearances, including Stirling Moss. |
Sun 04 Jun | 21:00 | Van der Valk | Season of Love. Stars Barry Foster, Michael Latimer & Susan Travers. A rich, middle-aged American flies into Amsterdam to meet her young lover, only to learn that he has disappeared. [S] |
Sun 04 Jun | 22:00 | Runaway Train | 1985. Action. Directed by Andrey Konchalovskiy. Stars Jon Voight, Eric Roberts & Rebecca De Mornay. Two escaped convicts and a railway worker find themselves trapped on an out of control train. [S] |
Sun 04 Jun | 00:10 | Wimbledon Poisoner | 1994. Comedy Drama. Directed by Robert Young. Stars Robert Lindsay, Alison Steadman & Larry Lamb. A mild-mannered solicitor plots to murder his overpowering wife, but all does not go to plan... [S] |
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DATE | TIME | PROGRAMME | SYNOPSIS |
Mon 05 Jun | 00:10 | Wimbledon Poisoner | 1994. Comedy Drama. Directed by Robert Young. Stars Robert Lindsay, Alison Steadman & Larry Lamb. A mild-mannered solicitor plots to murder his overpowering wife, but all does not go to plan... [S] |
Mon 05 Jun | 02:40 | Blame It On The Bellboy | 1991. Comedy. Director Mark Herman. Stars Dudley Moore, Bryan Brown & Richard Griffiths. Several strangers converge in a hotel in Venice, where a bellboy sets them up to clash against each other. [S] |
Mon 05 Jun | 04:15 | The Heritage Chart Show with Mike Read | A TOTP style TV Show for Heritage Artists based on the Heritage Chart which is voted on in over 80 countries. Songs you love from popular artists, live and on video with the odd interview. |
Mon 05 Jun | 05:20 | IWM: Thursday's Comet | 1966. Short documentary about RAF Comet flights to Singapore and the work of the RAF in the Far East, narrated by and featuring Jon Rollason. [S] |
Mon 05 Jun | 05:50 | Crazy Motoring | A fascinating look at some new and unusual ideas of fuelling our engines, featuring a glimpse of many extraordinary designs including chicken manure powered and sun-powered cars. |
Mon 05 Jun | 06:00 | Price of Wisdom | 1935. Starring Mary Jerrold & Roger Livesey. A young designer goes to London to further her career but things are complicated when her invention is a success. |
Mon 05 Jun | 07:20 | Twice Two | 1933. Comedy. Starring: Laurel & Hardy, Baldwin Cooke & Charlie Hall. Stan and Ollie are married to each other's sisters and plan a dinner party to celebrate their mutual anniversaries. [S] |
Mon 05 Jun | 07:45 | Salute the Toff | 1952. Drama. Director: Maclean Rogers. Stars John Bentley and Carol Marsh. Based on the 1941 Novel. The sixth in the series featuring upper-class sleuth, Richard Rollison. [S] |
Mon 05 Jun | 09:20 | Colonel Effingham's Raid | 1946. Comedy. Director: Irving Pichel. Stars Charles Coburn, Joan Bennett & William Eythe. A retired army officer returns to his hometown, vowing to make change after seeing a lack of civic pride. [S] |
Mon 05 Jun | 10:50 | Ramrod | 1947. Western. Connie Dickson (Veronica Lake) plans to marry a sheep rancher, but her father teams up with land baron Frank Ivey to drive the man out of town. [S] |
Mon 05 Jun | 12:45 | White Cradle Inn | 1947. Drama. Director: Harold French. Stars Michael Rennie & Madeleine Carroll. During the war, children were evacuated beneath the Swiss Alps, one of which is billeted with the local Inn owners. [S] |
Mon 05 Jun | 14:30 | Crown Court | Doctor's Neglect - Part 1. 1972. Stars John Alkin, Rex Arundel & David Ashford. Following a car accident, a man is taken to hospital, but dies shortly after. His widow sues the hospital. [S] |
Mon 05 Jun | 15:00 | A High Wind in Jamaica | 1965. Adventure. Director: Alexander Mackendrick. Stars Anthony Quinn, James Coburn & Dennis Price. A family in Jamaica send their children back to England, but their ship is ambushed by pirates. [S] |
Mon 05 Jun | 17:10 | Norman Wisdom: A Life | 2004. Documentary. Directed by Peter Williams. Sir Norman Wisdom goes back to his roots in Kent and talks to Paul Ross about his childhood, his challenges and his professional life of laughter. [S] |
Mon 05 Jun | 18:00 | The Footage Detectives | Mike and Noel go roller skating back in time to the 50s, there's a look at driving in London in the 60s, we have a reel of a local pageant and garden party, and who remembers P.C. 49? [S] |
Mon 05 Jun | 19:00 | The Champions | The Interrogation. 1969. Starring: Stuart Damon, Alexandra Bastedo & William Gaunt. On return from a mission, Craig is captured and interrogated - but by who? [S] |
Mon 05 Jun | 20:00 | The Main Chance | Survival. 1975. Director: Cyril Coke. Starring: John Stride, Margaret Ashcroft & John Wentworth. Unable to practice law, Main encounters unsavoury characters in his search for alternative work. |
Mon 05 Jun | 21:00 | Picnic at Hanging Rock | 1975. Drama. Directed by Peter Weir. Stars Rachel Roberts, Anne-Louise Lambert & Vivean Gray. A school summer picnic takes an unpleasant turn when a group of students and a teacher vanish. [S] |
Mon 05 Jun | 23:20 | Secret Army | Collaborator. 1979. Stars Bernard Hepton, Juliet Hammond & Ron Pember. Albert is finally released from prison. Meanwhile, Natalie and Alain travel through the front line to gain important contact. [S] |
Tue 06 Jun | 00:25 | Crown Court | The Medium - Part 1. 1972. Stars Edward Jewesbury, Christopher Gable & Joyce Heron. Self-proclaimed medium Simon Purbeck is accused of cheating Mrs Mary Wells out of more than £40,000. [S] |
Tue 06 Jun | 00:55 | Crown Court | The Medium - Part 2. 1972. Stars John Alkin, David Ashford & Richard Colson. Is Simon Purbeck a genuine medium or a fraud? Witnesses take to the stand and information is gathered. [S] |
Tue 06 Jun | 01:25 | Crown Court | The Medium - Part 3. 1972. Stars Christopher Gable, Wendy Gifford & Michael Hall. Will Simon Purbeck convince the jury of his innocence in this story of spiritual faith versus integrity? [S] |
Tue 06 Jun | 01:55 | Undercover | 1943. Drama. Director: Sergei Nolbandov. Stars: John Clements, Godfrey Tearle & Tom Walls. The scene is Yugoslavia during WWII. A farmer and his wife are celebrating the anniversary of their wedding. |
Tue 06 Jun | 03:35 | Devil's Jest | 1954. War. Directed by Alfred Goulding. Stars Mara Russell-Tavernan, Ivan Craig, Valentine Dyall. A story of espionage during WW2, involving a half German widow and her son, a German spy. [S] |
Tue 06 Jun | 04:50 | The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre | Never Mention Murder. 1964. Directed by John Nelson-Burton. Stars Maxine Audley, Dudley Foster & Michael Coles. A surgeon (Dudley Foster) plans to use his medical skills to bump off his wife's lover. |
Tue 06 Jun | 06:00 | Broken Blossoms | 1936. Directed by John Brahm and starring Emlyn Williams, Dolly Hass and Arthur Margetson. A Chinese missionary comes to England where he helps a young girl who is ill treated by her father. [S] |
Tue 06 Jun | 07:45 | Sherlock Holmes | The Case of the Winthrop Legend. 1954. Starring: Ronald Howard, Howard Marion-Crawford & Archie Duncan. The Winthrop family legend foretells the death of anyone who finds silver coins. [S] |
Tue 06 Jun | 08:15 | Final Appointment | 1954. Crime. Director Terence Fisher and starring John Bentley. Reporters investigate threats against a retired army officer and discover links to a series of murders that occurred during the war. [S] |
Tue 06 Jun | 09:30 | Interpol Calling | Pipeline. 1960. Starring Charles Korvin, Edwin Richfield & John Bentley. Duval travels to South America to extradite a wanted criminal but ends up in the midst of civil war. |
Tue 06 Jun | 10:00 | Naked Fury | 1959. After a robbery during which the night-watchman is killed, the robbers take his daughter hostage. Stars Kenneth Cope & Reed de Rouen. [S] |
Tue 06 Jun | 11:15 | The Ultimate Solution of Grace Quigley | 1984. Comedy. Director: Anthony Harvey. Stars Katharine Hepburn, Nick Nolte & Kit Le Fever. As Grace Quigley nears the end of her life, she partners up with a hitman to carry out some final tasks. [S] |
Tue 06 Jun | 13:00 | Shadows on the Stairs | 1941. Crime. Director: D. Ross Lederman. Stars Frieda Inescort & Paul Cavanagh. Occupants of a boarding house become suspects after a string of murders. [S] |
Tue 06 Jun | 14:15 | Man In The Moon | 1960. Comedy. Directed by Basil Dearden and starring Kenneth More, Shirley Anne Field and Michael Hordern. Scientists are looking for the perfect man to send to the moon. [S] |
Tue 06 Jun | 16:15 | Cast a Dark Shadow | 1955. Thriller. Directed by Lewis Gilbert. Starring Dirk Bogarde, Margaret Lockwood, Kay Walsh & Kathleen Harrison. A clever fortune-hunter with a penchant for murder kills his elderly, rich wife. [S] |
Tue 06 Jun | 18:00 | Colonel March of Scotland Yard | The Headless Hat. 1956. Stars Boris Karloff, Ewan Roberts. There is a murder at the docks and Colonel March is asked by a friend of the French police to assist. [S] |
Tue 06 Jun | 18:30 | Scotland Yard | 1954. The Strange Case of Blonde. Directed by Ken Hughes. Stars Lee Sinclaire, Derek Alward, Cyril Smith & Russell Napier. A cat burglar adopts an unexpected disguise. (S1, E8) |
Tue 06 Jun | 19:05 | Danger UXB | Bad Company. 1979. Stars Anthony Andrews, Judy Geeson & Kenneth Farrington. A new commanding officer's method of discipline border on psychotic, the men consider mutiny. |
Tue 06 Jun | 20:05 | The Human Jungle | Fine Feathers. 1963. Stars Herbert Lom. A young couple seem to be living above their means. Penny claims she's using a legacy to shower her husband with gifts. Guest stars Jane Merrow. [S] |
Tue 06 Jun | 21:05 | Maigret | Maigret's Mistake. 1994. Stars Bruno Cremer, Danièle Lebrun & Bernadette Lafont. Maigret takes on a new case after a young prostitute is found shot in her apartment. Who killed her and why? |
Tue 06 Jun | 22:55 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro welcomes you into a night of full of mystery and horror in the club. The 2003 feature The Order is the first offering of the night, starring the brilliant Heath Ledger. [S] |
Tue 06 Jun | 23:00 | The Order | 2003. Mystery Horror. Directed by Brian Helgeland. Stars Heath Ledger, Mark Addy & Shannyn Sossamon. A young priest travels to Rome to investigate the mysterious death of the head of his order. [S] |
Wed 07 Jun | 00:55 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | The 1978 horror The Cat and the Canary is next up. Caroline presents the feature based on a 1922 play about a woman's vast inheritance making her the target of a mysterious killer. [S] |
Wed 07 Jun | 01:00 | The Cat and the Canary | 1978. Thriller. Director Radley Metzger. Stars Honor Blackman, Michael Callan & Edward Fox. A group of potential heirs gather in a forbidding house to learn which of them will inherit a fortune. [S] |
Wed 07 Jun | 03:00 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro introduces the last horror of the night, the 1993 feature Little Devils. Directed by George Pavlov, this film focuses on devilish creatures an evil scientist creates and releases. [S] |
Wed 07 Jun | 03:05 | Little Devils | 1993. Horror directed by George Pavlov and starring Marc Price, Nancy Valen and Russ Tamblyn. A nerdy scientist creates demonic creatures from clay from an ancient crypt. [S] |
Wed 07 Jun | 05:00 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline closes the doors to the chaos and horror, locking it inside for another week, and gives us a glimpse of next week's films. [S] |
Wed 07 Jun | 05:05 | Look At Life | 1960. A look at how the aircraft carrier is now the central part of naval operations, with an appearance of the carrier Hermes on exercise. |
Wed 07 Jun | 05:25 | Mrs G Goes To College | High Finance. Sarah Green, an elderly Jewish widow, decides to enrol in college after raising her own children. Stars: Emmy Award-winning actress Gertrude Berg. (S1, E21) |
Wed 07 Jun | 06:00 | The Detectives | Point of No Return. Stars: Tige Andrews, Russell Thorson, Adam West. Captain Matt Holbrook (Robert Taylor) leads a squad of brave and tough detectives tackling crime. |
Wed 07 Jun | 07:00 | Cause For Alarm! | 1951. Drama. Director: Tay Garnett. Stars Loretta Young, Barry Sullivan & Bruce Cowling. An unwell man accuses his wife and doctor of plotting to kill him, causing trouble after his sudden death. [S] |
Wed 07 Jun | 08:25 | Go West | 1925. Comedy. Director: Buster Keaton. Stars Buster Keaton, Howard Truesdale & Kathleen Myers. A New Yorker tries his luck finding a job in the country and finds his way leading a herd of cattle. |
Wed 07 Jun | 10:00 | The Onedin Line | Frisco Bound. 1972. Stars Peter Gilmore, Howard Lang & Paul Lavers. James plans a testing voyage for a prospective sailor. Meanwhile, Captain Baines faces the consequences of losing his ship. [S] |
Wed 07 Jun | 11:00 | River Beat | 1954. Crime drama directed by Guy Green. A radio operator is duped into smuggling diamonds and is caught by Customs Detective Baker (John Bentley). Starring Phyllis Kirk and Bill Nagy. [S] |
Wed 07 Jun | 12:20 | Grand National Night | 1953. Crime Drama. Directed by Bob McNaught. Stars Nigel Patrick & Moira Lister. A horse trainer's wife unexpectedly dies after a bitter argument, leaving him fearful of being accused of murder. [S] |
Wed 07 Jun | 14:00 | Upstairs Downstairs | If You Were The Only Girl In The World. 1974. Starring: Jean Marsh & Meg Wynn Owen. Hazel is seeing a young RFC pilot, Jack Dyson. James and Georgina meet in France on the eve of a military campaign. |
Wed 07 Jun | 15:00 | Scott of the Antarctic | 1948. Adventure. Directed by Charles Frend. Stars John Mills, Derek Bond & Diana Churchill. The story of British explorer Robert Falcon Scott and his quest to be the first to reach the South Pole. |
Wed 07 Jun | 17:10 | Frozen North | 1922. Comedy Short. Directed by Edward F. Cline & Buster Keaton. Buster Keaton stars as a clumsy villain in this parody of early Western films. Also featuring Joe Roberts & Sybil Seely. |
Wed 07 Jun | 17:30 | One Step Beyond | The Riddle. 1959. Stars Warren Stevens, Bethel Leslie & Barry Atwater. On a trip through India, a married couple encounters a beggar who seems to be different from all the others they have seen. [S] |
Wed 07 Jun | 18:00 | Hell and High Water | 1954. Action. Director: Samuel Fuller. Starring: Richard Widmark, Bella Darvi & Victor Francen. A scientific team refits a Japanese submarine to find a secret Chinese atomic island base. [S] |
Wed 07 Jun | 20:00 | Gideon's Way | The Reluctant Witness. Stars John Gregson, Alexander Davion and Daphne Anderson. Some neighborhood thugs who run a stolen car ring beat a man to death. A timid shop girl is the only witness. [S] |
Wed 07 Jun | 21:00 | And Then There Were None | 1974. Thriller. Director: Peter Collinson. Stars Charles Aznavour, Oliver Reed, Richard Attenborough & Herbert Lom. Ten people are invited to a hotel and are accused of murder. [S] |
Wed 07 Jun | 23:00 | Breakout (1997) | 1997. Drama. Directed by Moira Armstrong. Stars Neil Dudgeon, Samantha Bond & Dermot Crawley. Scientists investigate a mysterious illness after it strikes down three people near a research site. [S] |
Thu 08 Jun | 00:50 | PHASE IV | 1974. Science-fiction. Director: Saul Bass. Stars: Michael Murphy, Nigel Davenport & Lynne Frederick. Desert ants develop intelligence and wage war. Scientists and a girl attempt to destroy them. [S] |
Thu 08 Jun | 02:30 | Murder, Inc. | 1960. Crime. Director: Burt Balaban & Stuart Rosenberg. Stars Stuart Whitman, May Britt & Peter Falk. Story of the rise and fall of a 1930's Brooklyn crime syndicate known as Murder Incorporated. [S] |
Thu 08 Jun | 04:40 | The Girl In The Taxi | 1937. Comedy. Director: Andre Berthomieu. Stars Frances Day, Henri Garat & Jean Gillie. Blackmail and intrigue ensue when the head of a Parisian purity league is found to be leading a double life. [S] |
Thu 08 Jun | 06:00 | Honey West | 1965. There's a Long, Long Fuse a'burning. Crime series produced by Aaron Spelling. Starring Anne Francis. Honey tries to help a framed convict. |
Thu 08 Jun | 06:30 | Wings Over Africa | 1936. Action. Director: Ladislao Vajda. Starring: Joan Gardner, Ian Colin & James Harcourt. Two men come across a skeleton with a letter on the body addressed to a clerk in London named Wilkins. |
Thu 08 Jun | 07:45 | Ticket To Paradise | 1961. Romance. Director: Francis Searle. Stars: Emrys Jones, Patricia Dainton & Denis Shaw. The film tells the story of romance between a travel agent and a tourist on holiday in Italy. [S] |
Thu 08 Jun | 09:00 | Black Saddle | 1959. The Hotel. Western with Peter Breck. After his brothers are killed in a shootout, a gunfighter decides to hang up his guns and uphold the law by becoming a lawyer. |
Thu 08 Jun | 09:30 | Mystery Junction | 1951. Crime. Director: Michael McCarthy. Stars: Sydney Tafler, Martin Benson & Barbara Murray. Larry Gordon, well-known crime writer, is on a train journey when a scream is heard. [S] |
Thu 08 Jun | 10:45 | The Gelignite Gang | 1955. Directed by Terence Fisher and starring Wayne Morris, Sandra Dorne and Patrick Holt. Set in London's Soho, a gang of ruthless safecrackers plan their next robbery. [S] |
Thu 08 Jun | 12:15 | Alive & Kicking | 1958. Comedy. Directed by Cyril Frankel. Stars Sybil Thorndike, Kathleen Harrison & Estelle Winwood. Three elderly friends run away from their nursing home, looking for greener pastures. [S] |
Thu 08 Jun | 14:15 | Look At Life | 1964. A Look into the developing hotel industry and the problems that it has to face. |
Thu 08 Jun | 14:30 | Crown Court | Doctor's Neglect - Part 2. 1972. Stars David Neal, Charles Keating & David Ashford. A continuation of the hospital court case where Doctor Warner and Nurse Dowling take to the witness stand. [S] |
Thu 08 Jun | 15:00 | The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance | 1941. Crime. Director: Sidney Salkow. Stars Warren William, June Storey & Henry Wilcoxon. The Lone Wolf bets that he can stay out of trouble for 24 hours, but can he avoid the inevitable chaos? [S] |
Thu 08 Jun | 16:35 | Private Elvis | 1993. Biography. Directed by John Coxall. Features Elvis Presley, Johnny Earl & The Jordanaires. A unique and fascinating presentation of Elvis's previous years on active service in Germany. |
Thu 08 Jun | 18:05 | Walk East On Beacon | 1952. Drama. Directed by Alfred L. Werker. Stars Finlay Currie, George Murphy & Karel Stepanek. FBI agent James Belden is assigned to track down a communist sleeper cell based in Boston. [S] |
Thu 08 Jun | 20:00 | The Saint | The Set-Up. 1965. Stars Roger Moore, Penelope Horner & John Stone. A film star helps Simon to foil a cunning plot to kill him and stop some of the most ruthless gangsters in London. [S] |
Thu 08 Jun | 21:00 | Rumpole of the Bailey | Rumpole and the Younger Generation. Stars: Leo McKern, Peggy Thorpe-Bates & David Yelland. Rumpole successfully defends a teenager accused of robbery with violence. |
Thu 08 Jun | 22:05 | Grushko: Russian Roulette | 1994. Crime. Directed by Tony Smith. Stars Brian Cox, Stephen McGann & Dave Duffy. Grushko, head of the St Petersburg police force, investigates two murders and the mystery of a stolen statuette. [S] |
Fri 09 Jun | 01:15 | Thieves Highway | 1949. Thriller. Director: Jules Dassin. Stars Richard Conte, Valentina Cortese & Lee J. Cobb. A war veteran seeks revenge for his father after finding he was violently beaten by a crook. [S] |
Fri 09 Jun | 03:05 | The Last Hard Men | 1976. Western. Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. Stars James Coburn, Barbara Hershey & Charlton Heston. A retired sheriff must hunt down an escaped convict who is determined to kill him. [S] |
Fri 09 Jun | 05:00 | Vacant Possession | 1966. Directed by Peter Moffat and starring Brian Murphy, Daphne Heard and Richard Gale. An estate agent arranges to meet a couple for a viewing at a flat. Formerly 'lost' short. [S] |
Fri 09 Jun | 06:00 | Ensign O'Toole | 1962. Operation: Birthday. Starring Dean Jones and Jack Albertson. The crew wants to buy a gift for Chief Nelson's birthday but they don't have enough money. O'Toole has a plan to get the money... [S] |
Fri 09 Jun | 06:30 | Distant Trumpet (1952) | 1952. Drama. Directed by Terence Fisher. Stars: Derek Bond, Jean Patterson & Derek Elphinstone. A Harley Street physician swaps duty with his brother, a medical missionary. [S] |
Fri 09 Jun | 07:45 | The Monkey's Paw | 1948. Horror. A curio dealer sells a monkey's paw that can grant the possessor three wishes but warns that disaster will follow. Starring Michael Martin-Harvey, Sydney Tafler & Alfie Bass. [S] |
Fri 09 Jun | 09:00 | One Step Beyond | To Know The End. 1960. Starring Elen Willard, Alexander Davion & Sally Fraser. A young woman begins to have strange visions that not only threaten the man closest to her, but the entire country. [S] |
Fri 09 Jun | 09:35 | Bedelia | 1946. Drama. Directed by Lance Comfort. Stars Margaret Lockwood, Ian Hunter & Barry K. Barnes. Bedelia and her husband live happily in Monte Carlo, until a detective starts probing into her past. [S] |
Fri 09 Jun | 11:25 | Jet Storm | 1959. Drama. Directed by Cy Endfield. Stars Richard Attenborough, Stanley Baker, Hermione Baddeley & Diane Cilento. A man who lost his daughter in a hit-&-run accident tracks the man responsible. [S] |
Fri 09 Jun | 13:10 | The Saint's Return | 1953. Mystery. Directed by Seymour Friedman. Stars Louis Hayward, Naomi Chance & Sydney Tafler. A private detective goes on the hunt for the people who murdered his girlfriend. [S] |
Fri 09 Jun | 14:30 | Crown Court | Doctor's Neglect - Part 3. 1972. Stars John Alkin, David Ashford & Jeremy Bulloch. The drama continues in the courtroom and the last witness takes to the stand. Will Mrs Simpson win her case? [S] |
Fri 09 Jun | 15:00 | Albert R.N. | 1953. Directed by Lewis Gilbert. Starring Jack Warner, Robert Beatty and Anthony Steel. With the help of a life-like dummy, Allied forces are escaping a POW camp. Based on a true story. [S] |
Fri 09 Jun | 16:45 | Danger By My Side | 1963. Crime. Stars Anthony Oliver, Maureen Connell, Bill Nagy. With the help of the Met police a girl tracks down the killers of her detective brother. [S] |
Fri 09 Jun | 18:00 | Time To Remember | The Eleventh Hour. 1959. Narrated by Sir Michael Redgrave. During the year 1918, the Americans have great impact on the war and finally peace follows. [S] |
Fri 09 Jun | 18:30 | Defence Of The Realm | 1985. Thriller. Directed by David Drury and stars Gabriel Byrne, Greta Scacchi, Denholm Elliott and Robbie Coltrane. After an expose article is published, an MP dies in mysterious circumstances. [S] |
Fri 09 Jun | 20:30 | Dial 999 | 50,000 Hands. 1958. Stars Robert Beatty, William Hartnell & Bill Fraser. Two crooks rob a factory safe, but one of them is shot and injured. Maguire takes unusual steps to expose the criminals. [S] |
Fri 09 Jun | 21:00 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Join Caroline Munro as she opens the doors of The Cellar Club. She introduces the 1971 dark comedy horror The Abominable Dr. Phibes, starring Vincent Price and Joseph Cotton. [S] |
Fri 09 Jun | 21:05 | The Abominable Dr. Phibes | 1971. Comedy Horror. Directed by Robert Fuest. Stars Vincent Price, Joseph Cotton & Virginia North. Anton Phibes seeks revenge on the nine doctors he believes are responsible for his wife's death. [S] |
Fri 09 Jun | 23:00 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro's next offering is The Man Who Cheated Himself. She introduces the 1950 film noir, crime drama starring Lee J. Cobb, about a detective who witnessed his girlfriend kill her husband. [S] |
Fri 09 Jun | 23:05 | Man Who Cheated Himself | 1950. Crime. Director: Felix E. Feist. Stars Lee J. Cobb, Jane Wyatt & John Dall. A homicide detective who witnesses his girlfriend kill her husband is assigned to the case, alongside his brother. [S] |
Sat 10 Jun | 00:45 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Lastly, Caroline introduces Jail Bait. This 1954 crime drama starring Lyle Talbot, features the story of a young man who is drawn into the life of crime. [S] |
Sat 10 Jun | 00:50 | Jail Bait (1954) | 1954. Crime. Director: Edward D. Wood Jr. Stars Lyle Talbot & Dolores Fuller. A young man is drawn into the life of crime and then blackmails a plastic surgeon to change his face to evade the law. [S] |
Sat 10 Jun | 02:20 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline closes another eventful night of horror, crime, drama and film-noir! [S] |
Sat 10 Jun | 02:25 | This Was A Woman | 1949. Crime Drama. Directed by Tim Whelan. Stars Sonia Dresdel, Barbara White & Walter Fitzgerald. A wife who aims to gain power begins a game of manipulation, but will it end in destruction? [S] |
Sat 10 Jun | 04:30 | Turn of Fate | On Edge. 1957. Stars Robert Ryan, Edward Binns & Fredd Wayne. Despite being a college teacher and leading a respectable life, a man remains constantly on edge. |
Sat 10 Jun | 05:00 | Target: The Corruptors | Babes in Wall Street. 1961. Stars Stephen McNally, Robert Harland & Harold J. Stone. Investigative reporters Paul Marino & Jack Flood investigate various cases of industrial corruption. (S1, E23) |
Sat 10 Jun | 06:00 | Minesweeper | 1943. War drama starring Richard Arlen, Jean Parker & Russell Hayden. A former naval deserter is drawn back to the services after the attack on Pearl Harbour. [S] |
Sat 10 Jun | 07:20 | Phantom From Space | 1953. Sci-Fi. Director W Lee Wilder. Stars Ted Cooper, Noreen Nash, Dick Sands & Burt Wenland. A radioactive alien crash lands on Earth near a LA laboratory. His arrival attracts much attention. [S] |
Sat 10 Jun | 08:50 | Look At Life | 1963. A Look into the world of musclemen in the army, wrestling and weightlifting. |
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Sat 10 Jun | 09:00 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | A Year and a Day. 1956. Stars Richard Greene, Shaun O’Riordan & Peter Bennett. Robin helps a surgeon who is a runaway serf. He is one day short of a year and a day, but will he reach freedom? [S] |
Sat 10 Jun | 09:30 | The Adventures of Sir Lancelot | Double Identity. 1957. Stars William Russell, Cyril Smith & Ronald Leigh-Hunt. Sir Richard is waylaid just as he is set to marry Lady Margret. Sir Lancelot suspect foul play. [S] |
Sat 10 Jun | 10:00 | Runaway Railway | 1965. Adventure. Directed by Jan Darnley-Smith. Stars John Moulder-Brown, Kevin Bennett, Leonard Brockwell, Sydney Tafler & Ronnie Barker. Children foil crooks and re-open an old branch line. [S] |
Sat 10 Jun | 11:05 | The Buccaneers | The Wasp. 1956. Stars Robert Shaw, Peter Hammond & Willoughby Gray. A boy left behind on one of Blackbeard's raids is captured and forced to work alongside a crew planning to foil Blackbeard. [S] |
Sat 10 Jun | 11:35 | The Phantom Empire | Chapter 8. 1935. Starring: Gene Autry, Frankie Darro & Betsy King Ross. Reaching the surface Gene takes Beetson's airplane but the Queen sends a ray that kills the engine and the plane crashes. [S] |
Sat 10 Jun | 12:00 | The Man From Planet X | 1951. Sci-fi Horror. Directed by Edgar G. Ulmer. Stars Robert Clarke, Margaret Field & Raymond Bond. A friendly alien appears in the Scottish Highlands, seeking help for his freezing planet. [S] |
Sat 10 Jun | 13:30 | The Outer Limits | The Invisibles. 1964. Stars Don Gordon, George MacReady & Dee Hartford. A secret government agent infiltrates the ranks of an underground society who are possessed by alien parasites. [S] |
Sat 10 Jun | 14:30 | Fireball XL-5 | The Doomed Planet. 1962. Stars David Graham, Sylvia Anderson & Paul Maxwell. The crew attempt to save a planet which has broken out of orbit and is now on a collision course with another planet. |
Sat 10 Jun | 15:00 | SOS Coast Guard | 1942. Action. Directed by Alan James & William Witney. Stars Ralph Byrd, Bela Lugosi & Maxine Doyle. A lieutenant of the Coast Guard must stop a scientist who plans to smuggle new, deadly weapons. |
Sat 10 Jun | 16:30 | North West Frontier | 1959. Drama. Director: J. Lee Thompson. Stars Kenneth More, Lauren Bacall & Herbert Lom. In British India, a prince must be taken to safety across a rebel-held territory. [S] |
Sat 10 Jun | 19:00 | In Suspicious Circumstances | Our Dearest Dear - Maundy Money. 1992. Stars Harry Dickman, John Branwell & Sue Johnston. A look at the odd disappearance of a showgirl and the suspicious deaths that surrounded Maundy Gregory. [S] |
Sat 10 Jun | 20:00 | Maigret | The Mistake. 1960. Stars Rupert Davies, Ewen Solon & Helen Shingler. Professor Gouin, a brilliant surgeon, but a man that 'does not know what makes people tick' is caught in the drama of murder. [S] |
Sat 10 Jun | 21:00 | The Four Just Men | The Miracle of St. Phillipe. 1960. Stars Dan Dailey, Honor Blackman & Paul Daneman. Collier investigates the theft of a sacred relic which is thought to have magical healing powers. [S] |
Sat 10 Jun | 21:30 | And Soon the Darkness | 1970. Horror. Directed by Robert Fuest. Stars Pamela Franklin, Michele Dotrice & Sandor Eles. Two young women go cycling in the French countryside, but one goes missing... [S] |
Sat 10 Jun | 23:30 | An Innocent Man | 1989. Crime Drama. Directed by Peter Yates. Stars Tom Selleck, F. Murray Abraham & Laila Robins. Two corrupt cops send an innocent man to prison, leading him to seek revenge on his release. [S] |
Sun 11 Jun | 01:50 | Trapped (1973) | 1973. Action. Directed by Frank De Felitta. Stars James Brolin, Susan Clark & Earl Holliman. A man is locked in a department store overnight and finds himself surrounded by vicious guard dogs. [S] |
Sun 11 Jun | 03:40 | Johnny Frenchman | 1945. Comedy. Directed by Charles Frend. Stars Françoise Rosay, Tom Walls & Patricia Roc. The long lasting rivalry between two sets of fisherman is reconsidered when war comes to their shores. [S] |
Sun 11 Jun | 05:45 | Look At Life | 1966. A Look into the inventors of today and how they go about getting their inventions accepted. |
Sun 11 Jun | 06:00 | Old Mother Riley's New Venture | 1947. Comedy. When the proprietor of a London hotel decides to take a break, he promotes Mother Riley straight from kitchen dishwasher to the head of the hotel! Starring Arthur Lucan & Kitty McShane. |
Sun 11 Jun | 07:35 | Look At Life | 1961. A study of the 800 years of pageantry and ceremonial that attends the induction of a new Lord Mayor of London. |
Sun 11 Jun | 08:00 | These Thousand Hills | 1959. Western. Director: Richard Fleischer. Stars Don Murray, Richard Egan & Lee Remick. An ambitious cowboy will stop at nothing to get what he wants, including using the affections of two women. |
Sun 11 Jun | 09:55 | This Above All | 1942. Drama. Director Anatole Litvak. Stars Tyrone Power, Joan Fontaine & Thomas Mitchell. A woman from an aristocratic family joins the WAAF and becomes romantically involved with a deserter. [S] |
Sun 11 Jun | 12:05 | Laughter in Paradise | 1951. Comedy. Director: Mario Zampi. Stars Alastair Sim, George Cole, Fay Compton & Guy Middleton. When a playful millionaire dies, his loved ones must complete assignments to claim his fortune. [S] |
Sun 11 Jun | 14:00 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | The Scientist. 1956. Stars Richard Greene, Alan Wheatley & Archie Duncan. A scientist who is being hunted down, after developing a terrifying new weapon, seeks Robin's help. [S] |
Sun 11 Jun | 14:30 | The Larkins | Very Important Parent. 1959. Stars Ronan O'Casey, Peggy Mount & Alan Gifford. Jeff prepares for the arrival of his father. Meanwhile, Ada sets out to prove the family are not savages. [S] |
Sun 11 Jun | 15:00 | The Iron Maiden | 1962. Comedy. Directed by Gerald Thomas. Starring Michael Craig & Joan Sims. An aircraft designer with a passion for traction engines, designs a new supersonic jet plane to sell to America. [S] |
Sun 11 Jun | 17:00 | The Footage Detectives | Join Mike and Noel on a nostalgic jaunt through the archives of cartoons, we also remember roadside cafés, there's more trains, boats and planes and also a brilliant 'Unknown Reel'. [S] |
Sun 11 Jun | 18:00 | The Saint | The Crooked Ring. 1965. Stars Roger Moore, Walter Brown & Tony Wright. Simon steps into the boxing ring to investigate the Masked Angel and why many recent fights have resulted in death. [S] |
Sun 11 Jun | 19:00 | Steptoe and Son | 1972. Comedy. Directed by Cliff Owen. Stars Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett & Carolyn Seymour. After trying to avoid his father's influences, trouble awaits when Harold decides to get married. [S] |
Sun 11 Jun | 20:50 | Look At Life | ... The Channel. 1962. A look at why people from all over the world attempt to swim the English Channel. |
Sun 11 Jun | 21:00 | Van der Valk | Rich Man, Poor Man. Stars Barry Foster, Michael Latimer & Susan Travers. An explosion almost kills a worker at a factory, and a poor immigrant barber is beaten to death in a luxury apartment. [S] |
Sun 11 Jun | 22:00 | Sarah Miles Presents... | Oscar nominated actress Sarah Miles presents an exclusive to Talking Pictures TV introduction to the 1976 Golden Globe nominated film The Sailor Who Fell From Grace With The Sea. |
Sun 11 Jun | 22:05 | The Sailor Who Fell From Grace With The Sea | ... Grace With The Sea. 1976. Drama. Director Lewis John Carlino. Stars Sarah Miles, Kris Kristofferson & Jonathan Kahn. A teenage boy plots revenge when his widowed mother falls in love with a sailor |
June 12th to June 18th
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TPTV Schedule June 12th to June 18th
DATE | TIME | PROGRAMME | SYNOPSIS |
Mon 12 Jun | 00:20 | Prince Of Darkness | 1987. Horror. Director: John Carpenter. Stars Donald Pleasence, Lisa Blount & Jameson Parker. A group of graduate students and scientists accidently unleash an evil force that threatens humanity. [S] |
Mon 12 Jun | 02:25 | Brokedown Palace | 1999. Drama. Director Jonathan Kaplan. Stars Claire Danes, Kate Beckinsale & Bill Pullman. Two women travel to Thailand to celebrate their graduation, but their trip turns when they are arrested. [S] |
Mon 12 Jun | 04:25 | The Heritage Chart Show with Mike Read | A TOTP style TV Show for Heritage Artists based on the Heritage Chart which is voted on in over 80 countries. Songs you love from popular artists, live and on video with the odd interview. |
Mon 12 Jun | 05:30 | One Step Beyond | Night of April 14th. 1959. Stars Barbara Lord, Isobel Elsom & Patrick Macnee. Jeanne has recurring nightmares of drowning and is surprised by a honeymoon trip on the passenger liner, RMS Titanic. [S] |
Mon 12 Jun | 06:00 | Bush Pilot | 1947. Adventure. Directed by Sterling Campbell. Red North is a bush pilot in Canada. Red's half-brother decides to relocate his bush pilot business to the same lake, cutting into Red's routes. [S] |
Mon 12 Jun | 07:15 | Topper Returns | 1941. Mystery. Directed by Roy Del Ruth. Stars Joan Blondell, Roland Young & Carole Landis. A young woman returns as a ghost after being murdered and seeks help from Topper to find the killer. [S] |
Mon 12 Jun | 09:05 | Booby Trap | 1957. Drama. An absent-minded professor invents a pen that will explode on the sound of bells... then leaves it in a taxi. Starring Sydney Tafler and Harry Fowler. [S] |
Mon 12 Jun | 10:35 | Forever and A Day | 1943. Drama. Directed by Edmund Goulding, Cedric Hardwicke & Frank Lloyd. Stars George Kirby, Ray Milland & Ida Lupino. A story tracing the history of a picturesque London mansion. [S] |
Mon 12 Jun | 12:45 | The Man In The Sky | 1957. Drama. Director: Charles Crichton. Stars Jack Hawkins, Elizabeth Sellars & Walter Fitzgerald. John Mitchell is on a flight fraught with disaster but Mitchell is determined to land the plane. [S] |
Mon 12 Jun | 14:30 | Crown Court | Lieberman v Savage - Part 1. 1972. Stars Charles Keating, Wolfe Morris & Barbara Shelley. A rich property tycoon takes his former fiancée to court after trying to evict her from her penthouse. [S] |
Mon 12 Jun | 15:00 | Very Best of Peter Sellers | 1990. Comedy Documentary. Directed by Ashley & Robert Sidaway. Stars Peter Sellers. A cracking collection of the funniest sketches from one of the world's all-time great comedians. [S] |
Mon 12 Jun | 16:05 | Abandon Ship! | 1957. Adventure. Directed by Richard Sale. Stars Tyrone Power, Mai Zetterling & Lloyd Nolan. After a luxury liner sinks, a group of survivor's crowd into a small boat and must fight to stay alive. [S] |
Mon 12 Jun | 18:00 | The Footage Detectives | Join Mike and Noel as they share unseen footage of Frankie Howerd. Nursery Rhymes, who remembers their favourites? There's more footage from a biscuit factory and an old reel of 1950s magicians. [S] |
Mon 12 Jun | 19:00 | The Champions | The Mission. 1969. Starring: Stuart Damon, Alexandra Bastedo & William Gaunt. On the face of it Winthrop House Mission in rural Surrey is a home for down-and-outs, but it is in fact a cover... [S] |
Mon 12 Jun | 20:00 | The Main Chance | No Names. 1975. Director: Tony Wharmby. Starring: John Stride, Margaret Ashcroft & John Wentworth. David intends to repay the debt owed to those who stood by him at his lowest point. |
Mon 12 Jun | 21:00 | The Dark Room | 1999. Crime. Director: Graham Theakston. Stars Joseph Bennett, Emily Corrie & Joanna David. A woman awakens from a car accident with no memory and discovers her ex-fiancé and best friend are dead. [S] |
Mon 12 Jun | 23:20 | Secret Army | Days of Judgement. 1979. Stars Bernard Hepton, Clifford Rose & Terrence Hardiman. Albert faces execution to avenge Max. Kessler and Madeleine go on the run, with Kessler hiding his real identity. [S] |
Tue 13 Jun | 00:25 | Crown Court | Whatever Happened to George Robins? - Part 1. 1973. Stars Richard Warner & Charles Keating. Harold Barnes is on trial for the murder of George Robins, even though his body has not been found. [S] |
Tue 13 Jun | 00:55 | Crown Court | Whatever Happened to George Robins? - Part 2. 1973. Stars Jonathan Adams, John Ronane & John Woodnutt. Evidence is provided from various witnesses, but will the case progress in Harold's favour? [S] |
Tue 13 Jun | 01:25 | Crown Court | Whatever Happened to George Robins? - Part 3. 1973. Stars Bernard Gallagher, Meg Davies & Shirley Stelfox. The exciting conclusion to the case, where the verdict for Harold Barnes is revealed. [S] |
Tue 13 Jun | 01:55 | Murphy's War | 1971. Action. Director: Peter Yates. Stars Peter O'Toole, Siân Phillips & Philippe Noiret. A lone seaman becomes obsessed with getting revenge on a German U-Boat crew that massacred his shipmates. [S] |
Tue 13 Jun | 03:55 | Stagecoach West | Dark Return. Western starring Wayne Rogers, Richard Eyer & Robert Bray. Looking to escape a storm, Frankie Niles ducks into a barn and witnesses a murder. [S] |
Tue 13 Jun | 04:50 | The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre | The Main Chance. 1964. Directed by John Knight. Stars Grégoire Aslan, Tracy Reed & Edward de Souza. A disgraced ex-RAF pilot is enlisted into a smuggling scheme by a sophisticated smuggler. |
Tue 13 Jun | 06:00 | Rhythm Racketeers | 1937. Musical. Chicago gangster steals jewels and frames his band leader double. Starring Harry Roy, Princess Pearl, James Carew, Syd Crossley. [S] |
Tue 13 Jun | 07:30 | Sherlock Holmes | The Case of the Blind Man's Bluff. 1954. Starring: Ronald Howard, Howard Marion-Crawford & Archie Duncan. The only clue is a chicken's foot. Insp. Lestrade goes to Sherlock Holmes for assistance. [S] |
Tue 13 Jun | 08:05 | Bluebeard | 1944. Crime. Directed by Edgar G. Ulmer. Stars John Carradine, Jean Parker & Nils Asther. A dressmaker falls in love with a puppeteer, but little does she know he's hiding a dark secret. [S] |
Tue 13 Jun | 09:30 | Interpol Calling | The Absent Assassin. 1960. Starring Charles Korvin, Edwin Richfield & Roland Bartrop. Following the release of a Nazi war criminal, their prosecutor is assassinated. Can Duval keep the others safe? |
Tue 13 Jun | 10:00 | SOS Coast Guard | 1942. Action. Directed by Alan James & William Witney. Stars Ralph Byrd, Bela Lugosi & Maxine Doyle. A lieutenant of the Coast Guard must stop a scientist who plans to smuggle new, deadly weapons. [S] |
Tue 13 Jun | 11:30 | Wings of Danger | 1952. Crime. Directed by Terence Fisher. Stars Zachary Scott, Robert Beatty & Naomi Chance. A pilot becomes caught in a web of smuggling and blackmail when his girlfriend's brother goes missing. [S] |
Tue 13 Jun | 12:45 | No Trace | 1950. Drama. Directed by John Gilling. Writer Robert Southley finds his lifestyle threatened by blackmail from a former US criminal associate. Stars Hugh Sinclair, Dinah Sheridan & John Laurie. [S] |
Tue 13 Jun | 14:20 | Daisy Kenyon | 1947. Drama. Director: Otto Preminger. Stars Joan Crawford, Dana Andrews & Henry Fonda. An artist becomes involved with a married man and a returning soldier and now must choose between the two. [S] |
Tue 13 Jun | 16:25 | The Price of Silence | 1959. Drama. Director: Montgomery Tully. Stars Gordon Jackson, June Thorburn & Mary Clare. Roger forges a new life for himself after his release from prison. But his past catches up with him. [S] |
Tue 13 Jun | 18:00 | Colonel March of Scotland Yard | The Second Mona Lisa. 1956. Stars Boris Karloff, Ewan Roberts. The Second Mona Lisa, painted six months after the first, is targeted by rival collectors. [S] |
Tue 13 Jun | 18:30 | Scotland Yard | 1954. The Silent Witness. Directed by Montgomery Tully. Stars Molly Weir, Ivan Craig & Kenneth Henry. The case of the self-confessed killer who almost escaped the full weight of the law. (S1, E9) |
Tue 13 Jun | 19:05 | Danger UXB | Seventeen Seconds to Glory. 1979. Stars Anthony Andrews, Judy Geeson & Nick Tate. Ash learns how to dispose the new German land mines, thanks to the help of naval experts. |
Tue 13 Jun | 20:05 | The Human Jungle | The Wall. 1963. Stars Herbert Lom. The sudden unorthodox behaviour of Jan Zapotski leads his bewildered but devoted parents and in-laws to consult Dr Corder. Guest stars Jeremy Spenser. [S] |
Tue 13 Jun | 21:05 | Maigret | Maigret and the Old Lady. 1994. Stars Bruno Cremer, Odette Laure & Béatrice Agenin. Maigret is visited by an old widow whose maid has been murdered, with poison that was meant to be for her instead. |
Tue 13 Jun | 23:10 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Don't be afraid to step into The Cellar Club tonight, we have cannibals, a zombie and a murderous maniac! Caroline Munro first presents the 1999 horror western Ravenous, starring Guy Pearce. [S] |
Tue 13 Jun | 23:15 | Ravenous | 1999. Horror. Directed by Antonia Bird. Stars Guy Pearce, Robert Carlyle & David Arquette. In a remote military outpost, an army captain and his regiment are ambushed by a sadistic cannibal. [S] |
Wed 14 Jun | 01:15 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro introduces the second feature, the 1993 comedy horror My Boyfriend's Back. Directed by Bob Balaban, the film features a teenager who returns from the dead to win a girl's heart. [S] |
Wed 14 Jun | 01:20 | My Boyfriend's Back | 1993. Comedy Horror. Directed by Bob Balaban. Stars Andrew Lowery, Traci Lind & Danny Zorn. A teenage boy returns from the dead, determined to win the heart of the most beautiful girl in town. [S] |
Wed 14 Jun | 03:05 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Last up, be prepared for The Demon. Caroline presents the South African slasher film starring Jennifer Holmes and Cameron Mitchell, about a crazed killer who terrorises anyone and everyone. [S] |
Wed 14 Jun | 03:10 | The Demon | 1980. Horror directed by Percival Rubens and starring Jennifer Holmes, Cameron Mitchell and Craig Gardner. The screams you hear may be your own! [S] |
Wed 14 Jun | 04:55 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | As Caroline Munro closes up The Cellar Club for the night, make sure your doors are locked tight and be ready for another round of films next week. [S] |
Wed 14 Jun | 05:00 | Twice Two | 1933. Comedy. Starring: Laurel & Hardy, Baldwin Cooke & Charlie Hall. Stan and Ollie are married to each other's sisters and plan a dinner party to celebrate their mutual anniversaries. [S] |
Wed 14 Jun | 05:25 | Mrs G Goes To College | One Of Our Books Is Missing. Sarah Green, an elderly Jewish widow, decides to enrol in college after raising her own children. Stars: Emmy Award-winning actress Gertrude Berg. (S1, E22) |
Wed 14 Jun | 06:00 | The Detectives | Crossed Wires. Captain Matt Holbrook (Robert Taylor) leads a squad of brave and tough detectives tackling crime. Also Stars: Tige Andrews, Russell Thorson, Adam West. |
Wed 14 Jun | 07:00 | Woman in the Dark | 1934. Crime drama. Directed by Phil Rosen. Stars Fay Wray, Ralph Bellamy & Melvyn Douglas. A woman on the run disrupts the peaceful existence of a man recently released from prison. [S] |
Wed 14 Jun | 08:25 | Cuckoo Patrol | 1967. Comedy. Freddie Garrity of Freddie and the Dreamers fame is the scout cub leader of a bunch of misfits. Stars: Kenneth Connor, John Le Mesurier and Bernie Dwyer. [S] |
Wed 14 Jun | 10:00 | The Onedin Line | Beyond the Upper Sea. 1972. Stars Peter Gilmore, Philip Bond & Wolfe Morris. James and Albert sail to Turkey to inspect a steam engine, but their trip doesn't exactly go to plan. [S] |
Wed 14 Jun | 11:00 | Treasure of San Teresa | 1959. War. Director: Alvin Rakoff. Stars Eddie Constantine, Dawn Addams, Marius Goring, Christopher Lee. Ex-serviceman, Larry, returns to Europe to retrieve jewels hidden from the Nazis in 1944. [S] |
Wed 14 Jun | 12:45 | Death Goes To School | 1953. Crime drama with Barbara Murray and Gordon Jackson in the lead role. A rare, old British mystery surrounding a strangulation at a school that needs Scotland Yard to investigate. [S] |
Wed 14 Jun | 14:00 | Upstairs Downstairs | The Glorious Dead. 1974. Starring: Angela Baddeley, Gordon Jackson & Jean Marsh. Sadly, perhaps inevitably, tragic news arrives for someone at Eaton Place. |
Wed 14 Jun | 15:00 | Laura | 1944. Mystery. Directed by Otto Preminger. Stars Gene Tierney, Dana Andrews & Clifton Webb. A police detective becomes mesmerised by the portrait of the woman whose murder he is investigating. [S] |
Wed 14 Jun | 16:45 | The Cariboo Trail | 1950. Western. Director: Edwin L. Marin. Stars Randolph Scott, George Hayes & Bill Williams. Jim & Mike head to Canada via the Cariboo Trail to raise cattle and dig for gold but find trouble. [S] |
Wed 14 Jun | 18:25 | Look At Life | 1962. A look at the progress of the European Common Market during a time in which member countries have started to remove trade barriers. |
Wed 14 Jun | 18:45 | Glass Cage | 1955. Mystery. Director: Montgomery Tully. Stars John Ireland, Honor Blackman & Geoffrey Keen. A struggling showman gets involved in the hunt for a murderer after two circus performers are killed. [S] |
Wed 14 Jun | 20:00 | Gideon's Way | The Rhyme and the Reason. Stars John Gregson, Alexander Davion and Daphne Anderson. A young man is accused of murdering his unfaithful girlfriend. [S] |
Wed 14 Jun | 21:00 | Sarah Miles Presents... | Oscar nominated actress Sarah Miles presents an exclusive to Talking Pictures TV introduction to the 1976 Golden Globe nominated film The Sailor Who Fell From Grace With The Sea. |
Wed 14 Jun | 21:05 | The Sailor Who Fell From Grace With The Sea | ... Grace With The Sea. 1976. Drama. Director Lewis John Carlino. Stars Sarah Miles, Kris Kristofferson & Jonathan Kahn. A boy plots revenge when his widowed mother falls in love with a sailor. [S] |
Wed 14 Jun | 23:15 | Perfect Friday | 1970. Comedy. Directed by Peter Hall. Stars Ursula Andress, Stanley Baker & David Warner. A bank manager teams up with an aristocratic couple to rob the bank, but can they truly trust each other? [S] |
Thu 15 Jun | 01:05 | Five | 1951. Horror. Directed by Arch Oboler. Stars Susan Douglas Rubes, William Phipps & James Anderson. The five survivors of a nuclear holocaust come together and struggle to build new lives. [S] |
Thu 15 Jun | 02:55 | Dangerous Charter | 1961. Drama. The crew of a fishing boat discovers a deserted yacht at sea and claim it for salvage but there is a dead body on board. |
Thu 15 Jun | 04:30 | Old Mother Riley Meets The Vampire | 1952. Comedy. A mad scientist known as 'The Vampire' (Bela Lugosi) comes to England to further his evil plans. Starring Arthur Lucan and Dora Bryan. [S] |
Thu 15 Jun | 06:00 | Honey West | 1965. An Eerie, Airy, Thing. Crime series produced by Aaron Spelling. Starring Anne Francis. A distraught man wants to see his wife before he dies of suicide. |
Thu 15 Jun | 06:30 | Somewhere on Leave | 1943. War Comedy. Stars Frank Randle, Harry Korris & Dan Young. Wealthy Private Roy takes his soldier friends Randle, Enoch and Young to his palatial home to help him get his dream girl. [S] |
Thu 15 Jun | 08:20 | The Music Box | 1932. Comedy. Director: James Parrott. Stars Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Billy Gilbert, Gladys Gale & Charlie Hall. Laurel and Hardy deliver a piano, but struggle to carry it up a flight of stairs. [S] |
Thu 15 Jun | 09:00 | Black Saddle | 1959. Client: Peter Warren. Western with Peter Breck. After his brothers are killed in a shootout, a gunfighter decides to hang up his guns and uphold the law by becoming a lawyer. |
Thu 15 Jun | 09:30 | Private Elvis | 1993. Biography. Directed by John Coxall. Features Elvis Presley, Johnny Earl & The Jordanaires. A unique and fascinating presentation of Elvis's previous years on active service in Germany. |
Thu 15 Jun | 11:00 | Paul Temple's Triumph | 1950. Nettlefold Films production directed by Maclean Rogers and starring John Bentley & Dinah Sheridan. Paul Temple is on the hunt for a kidnapped scientist who's invented a secret formula. [S] |
Thu 15 Jun | 12:35 | The Glass Mountain | 1949. Drama. Classic tale of a war romance featuring the smash hit music of The Legend of The Glass Mountain. Stars Michael Denison, Dulcie Gray & Valentina Cortese, with vocals from Tito Gobbi. [S] |
Thu 15 Jun | 14:30 | Crown Court | Lieberman v Savage - Part 2. 1972. Stars Charles Keating, John Alkin & Richard Warner. The drama continues as Lieberman's private detective takes to the stand and the defendant is questioned. [S] |
Thu 15 Jun | 15:00 | The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date | 1941. Crime. Directed by Sidney Salkow. Stars Warren William, Frances Robinson & Bruce Bennett. The Lone Wolf must solve the mysteries of a missing stamp collection and a kidnapped businessman. [S] |
Thu 15 Jun | 16:20 | Colonel March Investigates | 1953. Crime drama starring Boris Karloff, Joan Sims and Richard Wattis. Colonel March runs the Scotland Yard office for the Department of Queer Complaints and investigates 3 strange crimes. [S] |
Thu 15 Jun | 17:40 | Vernon's Poolroom Routine | A behind the scenes look at 'The Pool Room' in the 1960s, from the ladies arriving to start the day, to the vans bringing in the post. A reel of glimpses of real history... |
Thu 15 Jun | 18:15 | Tokyo Joe | 1949. Crime Drama. Director: Stuart Heisler. Stars Humphrey Bogart, Alexander Knox & Florence Marly. An American returns to Tokyo to pick up threads of his pre-WWII life but finds trouble instead. [S] |
Thu 15 Jun | 20:00 | The Saint | The Rhine Maiden. 1965. Stars Roger Moore, Nigel Davenport & Victor Beaumont. Simon travels to Germany to track down a conman who has swindled a young woman. Will he find him before he disappears? [S] |
Thu 15 Jun | 21:00 | Rumpole of the Bailey | Rumpole and the Alternative Society. Stars: Leo McKern, Jane Asher & Nigel Gregory. Rumpole is content to be defending a drugs case. However, the outcome is not pleasing. |
Thu 15 Jun | 22:05 | And Soon the Darkness | 1970. Horror. Directed by Robert Fuest. Stars Pamela Franklin, Michele Dotrice & Sandor Eles. Two young women go cycling in the French countryside, but one goes missing... [S] |
Fri 16 Jun | 00:05 | Woman Times Seven | 1967. Comedy. Director: Vittorio De Sica. Stars Shirley MacLaine, Michael Caine, Peter Sellers, Elspeth March. Shirley MacLaine plays the seven roles of a woman's life in seven different sketches. [S] |
Fri 16 Jun | 02:10 | The Blockhouse | 1973. War. Directed by Clive Rees. Stars Peter Sellers, Charles Aznavour & Jeremy Kemp. During D-day, a group of prisoners become trapped in a shelter full of supplies, but will they be rescued? [S] |
Fri 16 Jun | 04:00 | The First Travelling Saleslady | 1956. Comedy Western. A corset store owner goes broke and becomes a traveling sales lady in Texas 1897. Starring Ginger Rogers, Barry Nelson and a young Clint Eastwood. |
Fri 16 Jun | 05:50 | Look At Life | 1966. A Look into the world of matches from every angle with Jimmy Greaves. From the football match to the love match. From the boxing match to Britain's biggest match factory. |
Fri 16 Jun | 06:00 | Ensign O'Toole | 1962. Operation: Dinner Party. Starring Dean Jones and Jack Albertson. St. John loses the money he was entrusted with for the officer's dinner party. [S] |
Fri 16 Jun | 06:30 | Action Stations | 1957. Drama. Directed by Cecil H. Williamson and starring Paul Carpenter and Mary Martin. A forger flees to Spain but his daughter is kidnapped by a gang. [S] |
Fri 16 Jun | 07:35 | I Wake Up Screaming | 1941. Crime Drama. Directed by H. Bruce Humberstone. Stars Betty Grable, Victor Mature & Carole Landis. Inspector Ed is determined to frame Frankie Christopher for the murder of a model, but why? [S] |
Fri 16 Jun | 09:15 | It's a Wonderful World | 1956. Comedy directed by Val Guest and starring Terence Morgan, George Cole, Kathleen Harrison. Two struggling composers hit on a novel way of producing music backwards! [S] |
Fri 16 Jun | 11:00 | The Night We Dropped a Clanger | 1959. A Wing Commander (Brian Rix) is on a mission to find out about the flying bomb. Stars William Hartnell, Leslie Phillips, Leo Franklyn & Liz Fraser. [S] |
Fri 16 Jun | 12:45 | The Street With No Name | 1948. Crime. Directed by William Keighley. Stars Mark Stevens, Richard Widmark & Lloyd Nolan. A covert FBI agent infiltrates a ruthless gang, but a mysterious informant puts his life at risk. [S] |
Fri 16 Jun | 14:30 | Crown Court | Lieberman v Savage - Part 3. 1972. Stars Charles Keating, Bernard Gallagher & Dorothy Vernon. As the case comes close to its end, Delia Savage's maid and Mark Lieberman take to the stand. [S] |
Fri 16 Jun | 15:00 | Look At Life | 1962. A Look into the fascinating story of why we throw away 200 million bottles every year. |
Fri 16 Jun | 15:20 | Androcles and the Lion | 1953. Drama. Starring Alan Young as Androcles, a Christian who lives in ancient Rome. Upon seeing a lion in severe pain, he manages to remove a massive thorn from the beast's paw. [S] |
Fri 16 Jun | 17:15 | Rhubarb | 1969. Comedy. Directed by Eric Sykes. Stars Harry Secombe, Eric Sykes, Jimmy Edwards, Kenneth Connor & Hattie Jacques. Every trick of gamesmanship or blatant cheating occurs in a round of golf. |
Fri 16 Jun | 18:00 | Time To Remember | The Peace Makers. 1959. Narrator: Sir Ralph Richardson. A nostalgic look at the events of 1919 as peace arrives across the world, with celebrations of the Armistice and negotiations at Versailles. [S] |
Fri 16 Jun | 18:30 | High Tide | 1980. Thriller. A man just released from prison for manslaughter heads to the West Country to solve the mystery behind his victim's cryptic last words. Stars Ian McShane, Wendy Morgan & John Bird. [S] |
Fri 16 Jun | 20:20 | Look At Life | 1960. A general look at music, the increasing popularity of classical music and the lack of composers. |
Fri 16 Jun | 20:30 | Dial 999 | Hunter Hunted. 1958. Stars Robert Beatty, Victor Baring & Larry Cross. After an international criminal commits murder in Britain, Maguire is assigned the task of capturing him with no support. [S] |
Fri 16 Jun | 21:00 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Welcome to another evening at The Cellar Club with Caroline Munro. The first offering of the night is Dr. Blood's Coffin, a mysterious, yet thrilling horror starring Kieron Moore and Hazel Court. [S] |
Fri 16 Jun | 21:05 | Dr Blood's Coffin | 1961. Horror. Directed by Sidney J. Furie. Stars Kieron Moore, Hazel Court & Ian Hunter. A series of strange disappearances occur near a remote Cornish village after a scientist returns home. [S] |
Fri 16 Jun | 22:55 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro welcomes you back to the second part of the night. She introduces The Bloody Judge, made in 1970 and starring horror film legend Christopher Lee. [S] |
Fri 16 Jun | 23:00 | The Bloody Judge | 1970. Horror. Directed by Jesús Franco. Stars Christopher Lee, Maria Schell & Leo Genn. Rebels join forces to bring down a corrupt judge who condemns women as witches to further his needs. [S] |
Sat 17 Jun | 00:50 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Last but not least, Caroline Munro presents Strange Woman, with Hedy Lamarr in the lead role of this film-noir style romantic drama. [S] |
Sat 17 Jun | 00:55 | Strange Woman | 1946. Drama. Directed by Edgar G. Ulmer. Stars Hedy Lamarr, George Sanders & Louis Hayward. A beautiful, yet heartless woman, marries a rich man but also seduces his son and company foreman. [S] |
Sat 17 Jun | 02:55 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline rounds off a night of horror and drama with a sneak peek of what's on offer next week. [S] |
Sat 17 Jun | 03:00 | The Criminal | 1960. Drama. Director: Joseph Losey. Stars Stanley Baker, Sam Wanamaker, Patrick Magee & Margit Saad. A racetrack robber escapes from prison & tries to get his hands on the loot from the job. [S] |
Sat 17 Jun | 05:00 | Target: The Corruptors | My Native Land. 1961. Stars Stephen McNally, Robert Harland & Harold J. Stone. Investigative reporters Paul Marino & Jack Flood investigate various cases of industrial corruption. (S1, E24) |
Sat 17 Jun | 06:00 | Woman Eater | 1958. Sci-Fi. Directed By Charles Saunders. Stars George Coulouris & Vera Day. A mad scientist captures women and feeds them to a flesh eating tree. [S] |
Sat 17 Jun | 07:25 | Once A Sinner | 1950. Drama. A lowly bank clerk marries a good time girl but she two-times him for her old crooked boyfriend (Sydney Tafler). Starring Jack Watling, Pat Kirkwood and Thora Hird. [S] |
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Sat 17 Jun | 09:00 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | The Goldmaker. 1956. Stars Richard Greene, Alfie Bass & Ian Hunter. Robin comes to the aid of Sir Richard of Lea who needs help untangling his finances and to deal with Lepidus the Alchemist. [S] |
Sat 17 Jun | 09:30 | The Adventures of Sir Lancelot | The Lady Lilith. 1957. Stars William Russell, Cyril Smith & Ronald Leigh-Hunt. A difficult decision is faced when a court is asked to intervene regarding a lady's inheritance. [S] |
Sat 17 Jun | 10:00 | Operation Third Form | 1966. Adventure. Directed by David Eady. Stars John Moulder-Brown & Derren Nesbitt. Children save a junk collector from being accused of theft and prevent someone from stealing a painting. [S] |
Sat 17 Jun | 11:05 | The Buccaneers | Whale Gold. 1956. Stars Robert Shaw, Noel Purcell & Wilfred Downing. The crew learn that ambergris, used to make perfume, is worth more than gold, causing greed to spread through the group. [S] |
Sat 17 Jun | 11:35 | The Phantom Empire | Chapter 9. 1935. Starring: Gene Autry, Frankie Darro & Betsy King Ross. Frankie and Betsy are taken to Murania. Can they escape their captors? [S] |
Sat 17 Jun | 12:00 | Journey to the Seventh Planet | 1962. Sci-fi. Directed by Sidney W. Pink. Stars John Agar, Carl Ottosen & Ove Sprogoe. A five man team is sent to explore Uranus, where they discover a malevolent force set on destroying them. [S] |
Sat 17 Jun | 13:35 | The Outer Limits | The Bellero Shield. 1964. Stars Martin Landau, Sally Kellerman & Chita Rivera. An unsuccessful inventor's creation draws an alien to Earth who possesses a device which may just save his career. [S] |
Sat 17 Jun | 14:35 | Fireball XL-5 | Space Immigrants. 1962. Stars David Graham, Sylvia Anderson & John Bluthal. A ship carrying pioneers to a new planet is disrupted by the Lillispatians who object to their world being colonised. |
Sat 17 Jun | 15:05 | Valley of the Dragons | 1961. Sci-fi. Directed by Edward Bernds. Stars Cesare Danova, Sean McClory & Joan Staley. In 1881, two men are swept away by a comet and transported to a world with a prehistoric civilisation. [S] |
Sat 17 Jun | 16:45 | The Assassination Bureau | 1969. Comedy. Director: Basil Dearden. Stars Oliver Reed, Diana Rigg & Telly Savalas. Before WWI, a journalist investigates the Assassination Bureau, which chose its targets based on moral issues. [S] |
Sat 17 Jun | 19:00 | In Suspicious Circumstances | Freddie Mills - Louise Masset. 1992. Stars Chris Brailsford, Barbara Ewing & Graham Arnold. A focus on the unsolved mystery of boxing champion Freddie Mills death and the story of a child murder. [S] |
Sat 17 Jun | 20:00 | Maigret | On Holiday. 1961. Stars Rupert Davies, Bernard Kaye, Nanette Newman & Perlita Neilson. Maigret's wife is hospitalised whilst on holiday, which leads him to investigate a crime to pass the time. [S] |
Sat 17 Jun | 21:00 | The Four Just Men | The Slaver. 1960. Stars Vittorio De Sica, Lisa Gastoni & Charles Gray. Ricco investigates a slave market based in Rome after a friend of Ryder's, who was due to testify against them, disappears. [S] |
Sat 17 Jun | 21:30 | Town on Trial | 1957. Drama. Director John Guillermin. Stars John Mills, Charles Coburn, Derek Farr & Barbara Bates. At a tennis club in London, a young woman is murdered, prompting a Scotland Yard investigation. [S] |
Sat 17 Jun | 23:30 | Runaway Train | 1985. Action. Directed by Andrey Konchalovskiy. Stars Jon Voight, Eric Roberts & Rebecca De Mornay. Two escaped convicts and a railway worker find themselves trapped on an out of control train. [S] |
Sun 18 Jun | 01:40 | Images | 1972. Horror. Director: Robert Altman. Stars Susannah York, Rene Auberjonois & Marcel Bozzuffi. A schizophrenic woman is surrounded by visions and hallucinations while secluded in a remote house. [S] |
Sun 18 Jun | 03:40 | Man in the Middle | 1964. Drama. Director: Guy Hamilton. Stars: Robert Mitchum, France Nuyen & Barry Sullivan. When A US officer kills a British NCO, he admits his crime, but the reason puzzles his defence counsel. [S] |
Sun 18 Jun | 05:30 | Turn of Fate | Guests For Dinner. 1957. Stars Charles Boyer, Judith Braun & Paul E. Burns. A Parisian doctor runs into a former colleague who has been missing and he discovers the strange reasons why. |
Sun 18 Jun | 06:00 | You Will Remember | 1941. Musical drama. Directed by Jack Raymond. Stars: Robert Morley, Emlyn Williams, Dorothy Hyson. Based on the life of the English composer Leslie Stuart, famous in the British music halls. [S] |
Sun 18 Jun | 07:50 | Look At Life | 1963. A Look into the trials and tribulations that confront drivers as parking is one of the major problems today in Britain's big cities. |
Sun 18 Jun | 08:00 | Beyond the Curtain | 1960. Drama. Directed by Compton Bennett. Starring Richard Greene, Eva Bartok and Marius Goring. East German refugee Karen finds herself back at home when the flight she works on is forced down. [S] |
Sun 18 Jun | 09:45 | Tulsa | 1949. Western. Directed by Stuart Heisler. Stars Susan Hayward, Robert Preston & Pedro Armendáriz. The daughter of a cattle rancher killed in an oil field explosion seeks revenge. [S] |
Sun 18 Jun | 11:30 | Bicyclettes de Belsize | 1969. Musical. Director: Douglas Hickox. Stars Anthony May, Judy Huxtable & Leslie Goddard. A young man falls in love with a picture of a model and takes to the streets on his bicycle to find her. [S] |
Sun 18 Jun | 12:05 | The Lion | 1962. Drama. Directed by Jack Cardiff. Stars William Holden, Trevor Howard & Capucine. In Africa, a girl content with nature befriends a lion, but her parents become concerned about her behaviour. [S] |
Sun 18 Jun | 14:00 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | Blackmail. 1956. Stars Richard Greene, Bernadette O'Farrell & Ian Hunter. A stranger attempts to blackmail Robin after overhearing an important conversation he had with Lady Marian. [S] |
Sun 18 Jun | 14:30 | The Larkins | Home Win. 1960. Stars Peggy Mount, David Kossoff & Wilfred Brambell. Ada confronts the rent collector about numerous repairs, but rather than pay, the landlord decides to give his properties away. [S] |
Sun 18 Jun | 15:00 | Carrington VC | 1955. Drama. Director: Anthony Asquith. Stars David Niven, Margaret Leighton & Noelle Middleton. An Army Major is court martialled. did he take monies he was owed? Or was it theft. |
Sun 18 Jun | 17:00 | The Footage Detectives | We delve into the archives for some advice from Pete Murray, share stories of Trigger and Roy's adventures, there's an exciting guest joining Mike and Noel, and were you a Kruncher Muncher? [S] |
Sun 18 Jun | 18:00 | The Saint | The Smart Detective. 1965. Stars Roger Moore, Brian Worth & Anne Lawson. A sceptical Simon takes a closer look at a detective after he boasts about his fool proof security system. [S] |
Sun 18 Jun | 19:00 | The Flemish Farm | 1943. War. Directed by Jeffery Dell. Stars Jane Baxter, Clifford Evans, Philip Friend. Based on a true story. A Belgian Pilot's daring attempt to retrieve the Colours from Nazi-occupied Belgium. [S] |
Sun 18 Jun | 20:40 | Look At Life | 1960. Author and broadcaster Stephen Potter shows why no man should ever underestimate the spending power of women in modern Britain, with a look at women's influence on the retail trade. |
Sun 18 Jun | 21:00 | Van der Valk | The Rainbow Ends Here. Stars Barry Foster, Michael Latimer & Susan Travers. Van der Valk searches for a teenage girl abducted on her way to a clandestine rendezvous with a married man. [S] |
Sun 18 Jun | 22:00 | Jack The Ripper | Part 1 of 2. 1988. Drama. Stars Michael Caine, Armand Assante & Ray McAnally. Chief Inspector Frederick Abberline is assigned to investigate the murder of a prostitute in the East End of London. [S] |
June 19th to June 25th
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TPTV Schedule June 19th to June 25th
DATE | TIME | PROGRAMME | SYNOPSIS |
Mon 19 Jun | 00:00 | Absence of Malice | 1981. Drama. Director: Sydney Pollack. Stars Paul Newman, Sally Field & Bob Balaban. An innocent man's life begins to unravel after it's reported in a newspaper he is a suspect in a murder case. [S] |
Mon 19 Jun | 02:15 | My Science Project | 1985. Comedy. Directed by Jonathan Betuel. Stars John Stockwell, Danielle von Zerneck & Fisher Stevens. A teenager and his friend find a time-travel device, unaware of its dangerous potential. [S] |
Mon 19 Jun | 04:05 | The Heritage Chart Show with Mike Read | A TOTP style TV Show for Heritage Artists based on the Heritage Chart which is voted on in over 80 countries. Songs you love from popular artists, live and on video with the odd interview. |
Mon 19 Jun | 05:05 | Stagecoach West | A Time To Run. Western starring Wayne Rogers, Richard Eyer & Cesar Romero. A wounded man tries to hijack Luke's stagecoach, but passes out from loss of blood before he can ride away. [S] |
Mon 19 Jun | 06:00 | The Golden Madonna | 1949. Drama. Directors: Luigi Carpentieri & Ladislao Vajda. Stars Phyllis Calvert, Michael Rennie & Tullio Carminati. A young woman offends an Italian village after throwing out a lucky painting. [S] |
Mon 19 Jun | 07:50 | Police Dog | 1955. Drama. Starring Joan Rice, Tim Turner & Sandra Dorne. When his colleague is shot dead by a burglar, PC Frank Mason vows for justice. After becoming a dog-handler, he finds a new partner. [S] |
Mon 19 Jun | 09:20 | The Pickwick Papers | 1952. Comedy. In this British classic, the Pickwick Club send a group to find interesting things around England. Stars James Hayter, Nigel Patrick, Kathleen Harrison & Harry Fowler. [S] |
Mon 19 Jun | 11:25 | Blind Spot | 1958. Crime Drama directed by Peter Maxwell. Starring Robert Mackenzie, Michael Caine and Delphi Lawrence. US Officer Adams, blinded during the war, is framed on a diamond-smuggling rap. [S] |
Mon 19 Jun | 12:55 | The Calendar | 1948. Drama. Directed by Arthur Crabtree. Stars Greta Gynt, John McCallum & Raymond Lovell. A racehorse owner becomes involved in a scandal after losing his money and his fiancée. [S] |
Mon 19 Jun | 14:30 | Crown Court | Regina v Lord - Part 1. 1972. Stars Edward Jewesbury, Christopher Benjamin & Freda Dowie. School teacher Helen Lord finds herself in court after she is accused of attacking a police officer. [S] |
Mon 19 Jun | 15:00 | Valley of the Dragons | 1961. Sci-fi. Directed by Edward Bernds. Stars Cesare Danova, Sean McClory & Joan Staley. In 1881, two men are swept away by a comet and transported to a world with a prehistoric civilisation. [S] |
Mon 19 Jun | 16:40 | Out of The Fog | 1962. Crime drama directed by Montgomery Tully. An ex-con is the prime suspect when a series of murders occur under a full moon. Every victim is a blonde young woman. Starring David Sumner. [S] |
Mon 19 Jun | 18:00 | The Footage Detectives | Mike and Noel step back to the newsroom in the 60s, there's a charming reel of summer holidays, incredible footage of rural England but when and where? And finally, did you keep an autograph book? [S] |
Mon 19 Jun | 19:00 | The Champions | The Silent Enemy. 1969. Starring: Stuart Damon, Alexandra Bastedo & William Gaunt. The entire crew of the submarine 'Keppel' are found dead at their posts. All have died of cardiac arrest. [S] |
Mon 19 Jun | 20:00 | The Main Chance | It Couldn't Happen Here. 1975. Director: Tony Wharmby. Starring: John Stride Glynn Edwards & Sharon Maughan. David has to take on a man whose stock-in-trade is violence and intimidation. |
Mon 19 Jun | 21:00 | Jack The Ripper | Part 2 of 2. 1988. Drama. Stars Michael Caine, Armand Assante & Ray McAnally. The killer is nicknamed 'Jack the Ripper' after a letter is forwarded to Scotland Yard. [S] |
Mon 19 Jun | 23:00 | Secret Army | Bridgehead. 1979. Stars Angela Richards, Juliet Hammond & Bernard Hepton. Monique faces punishment for unsupported claims of collaboration. Kessler is identified by fellow German captives. [S] |
Tue 20 Jun | 00:05 | Crown Court | Blackmail - Part 1. 1973. Stars Edward Jewesbury, Madeleine Hinde & Christopher Waite. The scorned lover of a married clergyman is accused of blackmail after threatening to expose their affair. [S] |
Tue 20 Jun | 00:35 | Crown Court | Blackmail - Part 2. 1973. Stars Ian McCulloch, Ann Morrish & Victor Platt. As the witnesses come forward to speak, will any evidence come to light about Janet and Matthew Brewer's intentions? [S] |
Tue 20 Jun | 01:05 | Crown Court | Blackmail - Part 3. 1973. Stars David Ashford, John Alkin & Antony Brown. As the case comes to its end, who will the jurors believe? Will Janet and Matthew be found guilty or not guilty? [S] |
Tue 20 Jun | 01:35 | Beat Girl | 1960. Drama. Directed by Edmond T. Greville and starring Noelle Adam, Christopher Lee and Oliver Reed. Paul, a divorcee, marries a French lady but his daughter is determined to spoil the relationship. |
Tue 20 Jun | 03:20 | Vintage Wine | 1935. Comedy. The family head of a wine company refuses to retire, but his family have other ideas. Starring Seymour Hicks. [S] |
Tue 20 Jun | 04:50 | The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre | Game for Three Losers. 1965. Directed by Gerry O'Hara. Stars Michael Gough, Mark Eden & Toby Robins. Happily married, Hilary still lets his desire for his new secretary get the better of him. |
Tue 20 Jun | 06:00 | Cotton Queen | 1937. Comedy. Director Bernard Vorhaus. Stars Will Fyffe, Stanley Holloway & Jimmy Hanley. Rival cotton mill owners work together to win a contract when love blossoms between the rival's siblings. [S] |
Tue 20 Jun | 07:40 | Sherlock Holmes | The Case of Harry Crocker. 1954. Starring: Ronald Howard, Howard Marion-Crawford & Archie Duncan. Escape artist Harry Crocker turns to Sherlock Holmes when he is accused of strangling a girl. [S] |
Tue 20 Jun | 08:10 | Seven Doors to Death | 1944. Comedy/Mystery. Director: Elmer Clifton. Starring: Chick Chandler, June Clyde and George Meeker. An architect studies six shops and a house to solve a gem theft and a double murder. [S] |
Tue 20 Jun | 09:25 | Rollercoaster - Glimpses | Experience the thrill of an early British rollercoaster first hand in this short film by John Seccombe. |
Tue 20 Jun | 09:30 | Interpol Calling | Checkmate. 1960. Starring Charles Korvin, Edwin Richfield & Barbara Shelley. Duval goes undercover as money launderer to snare a bank robber. |
Tue 20 Jun | 10:00 | Come To The Stable | 1949. Drama. Director: Michael McCarthy. Stars Loretta Young, Celeste Holm & Hugh Marlowe. Two nuns arrive unannounced in a small Connecticut town with a plan to build a children's hospital. [S] |
Tue 20 Jun | 11:55 | Narrowing Circle | 1955. Crime. Directed by Charles Saunders and starring Paul Carpenter and Hazel Court. A magazine crime writer is passed over for promotion by a rival who also steals the girl, but is murdered. [S] |
Tue 20 Jun | 13:15 | The Blue Parrot | 1954. Crime Drama starring Dermot Walsh, Jacqueline Hill, Ferdy Mayne and John Le Mesurier. A Soho nightclub is the focus for an undercover investigation after the murder of a small time crook. [S] |
Tue 20 Jun | 14:35 | Seven Days to Noon | 1950. Drama. Directors: John & Roy Boulting. Stars Barry Jones, Andre Morell, Joan Hickson & Olive Sloane. A scientist steals an atomic bomb and threatens to detonate it in London. [S] |
Tue 20 Jun | 16:25 | Murder In Reverse | 1945. Crime. Director: Montgomery Tully. Stars William Hartnell, Jimmy Hanley & Chili Bouchier. After a long imprisonment, a man wrongfully framed for murder hunts for the truth and the killer. [S] |
Tue 20 Jun | 18:00 | Colonel March of Scotland Yard | Death in Inner Space. 1956. Stars Boris Karloff, Ewan Roberts. Colonel March investigates when a scientist's volunteer dies from lack of oxygen. [S] |
Tue 20 Jun | 18:30 | Scotland Yard | 1954. Passenger to Tokyo. Director: Ken Hughes. Stars Kenneth Henry, Ken Marshall & Peter Penn. An unusual operation helps track down the killer of a wealthy woman sent to Tokyo in a trunk. (S1, E10) |
Tue 20 Jun | 19:05 | Danger UXB | Butterfly Winter. 1979. Stars Anthony Andrews, Kenneth Cranham & Geraldine Gardner. Ash and the men of 347 Section tackle Hitler's latest deadly invention, the butterfly bomb. |
Tue 20 Jun | 20:05 | The Human Jungle | A Women With Scars. 1963. Stars Herbert Lom. An MP suddenly discovers that his much younger wife is having strange compulsions. Guest stars Frank Lawton and Jeanne Moody. [S] |
Tue 20 Jun | 21:05 | Maigret | Maigret in Montmartre. 1991. Stars Bruno Cremer, Jacqueline Danno & Jean-Louis Foulquier. A stripper who reports a murder that has not happened, is later found dead. Can Maigret find the killer? |
Tue 20 Jun | 22:55 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Tonight, there's wolves, piranhas and a man back from the dead! Caroline presents the first film, the 1984 British gothic fantasy horror The Company of Wolves, starring the great Angela Lansbury. [S] |
Tue 20 Jun | 23:00 | The Company of Wolves | 1984. Fantasy. Directed by Neil Jordan. Stars Sarah Patterson, Angela Lansbury & David Warner. Wolves and werewolves lurk on a dangerous journey through the woods within a young girl's dream. [S] |
Wed 21 Jun | 00:50 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Next up, we dive deep into piranha infested waters with Killer Fish. Caroline Munro presents the 1979 horror directed by Antonio Margheriti and starring Lee Majors and Karen Black. [S] |
Wed 21 Jun | 00:55 | Killer Fish | 1979. Horror. Directed by Antonio Margheriti. Stars Lee Majors, Karen Black & Margaux Hemingway. Thieves try to recover treasure from piranha infested waters, but there's a traitor amongst them. [S] |
Wed 21 Jun | 02:55 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro introduces The Ghoul, the 1933 British horror starring Boris Karloff as an Egyptologist and professor who returns from the dead after a sacred jewel is stolen from him. [S] |
Wed 21 Jun | 03:00 | The Ghoul | 1933. Horror. Directed by T. Hayes Hunter. Stars Boris Karloff, Cedric Hardwicke & Ernest Thesiger. An Egyptologist returns from the dead, seeking revenge on those who have betrayed him. [S] |
Wed 21 Jun | 04:40 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | A night of fantasy and terror comes to an end. Caroline Munro presents three more films to surprise you next week. [S] |
Wed 21 Jun | 04:45 | Four Star Playhouse | 1955. Comedy Drama. Directed by Roy Kellino. Stars David Niven, Robert Nichols & Norma Varden. Uncle Fred, reluctantly accompanied by his nephew, disrupts the lives of a family living in the suburbs. |
Wed 21 Jun | 05:25 | Mrs G Goes To College | Curfew Shall Not Ring Tonight. Sarah Green, an elderly Jewish widow, decides to enrol in college after raising her own children. Stars: Emmy Award-winning actress Gertrude Berg. (S1, E23) |
Wed 21 Jun | 06:00 | The Detectives | Night On The Town. Captain Matt Holbrook (Robert Taylor) leads a squad of brave and tough detectives tackling crime. Also Stars: Tige Andrews, Russell Thorson, Adam West. |
Wed 21 Jun | 07:00 | Life With Father | 1947. Comedy. Director: Michael Curtiz. Stars William Powell, Irene Dunne & Elizabeth Taylor. In 1880's New York, a financier tries to be master of his house, but his wife has beat him to it. [S] |
Wed 21 Jun | 09:20 | Laughing Gravy | 1930. Comedy. Director: James W Horne. Stars Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy & Charlie Hall. On a snowy winter's night, Laurel & Hardy try to keep their dog 'Laughing Gravy' hidden from their landlord. [S] |
Wed 21 Jun | 10:00 | The Onedin Line | An Inch of Candle. 1972. Stars Peter Gilmore, Anne Stallybrass & Michael Billington. James becomes intrigued by an immaculate but abandoned ship and competes with Daniel for the purchase. [S] |
Wed 21 Jun | 11:00 | The Honey Pot | 1967. Comedy. Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. Stars Rex Harrison, Susan Hayward & Cliff Robertson. A millionaire tricks three ex-girlfriends into believing he's dying and leaving a fortune. [S] |
Wed 21 Jun | 13:35 | Talking Pictures TV with Jimmy Cricket | .. Cricket.Exclusive interview with the legendary comedian Jimmy Cricket filmed live at The Plaza, Liverpool. Jimmy shares laughter and tears with Mike Read as they discuss his career in showbusiness. |
Wed 21 Jun | 14:00 | Upstairs Downstairs | Another Year. 1974. Starring: Jean Marsh, Angela Baddeley & Gordon Jackson. At the end of a very difficult year, the New Year is full of hope and augurs well, especially for Richard Bellamy. |
Wed 21 Jun | 15:00 | Inquest | 1940. Drama directed by Roy Boulting. A young widow accused of murder is defended by a distinguished QC. Stars Elizabeth Allan. [S] |
Wed 21 Jun | 16:15 | Master Spy | 1964. Drama. Directed By Montgomery Tully. Starring Stephen Murray. A Russian scientist working for the British is suspected of being a 'plant', sent to monitor nuclear secrets for the Communists. [S] |
Wed 21 Jun | 17:40 | The Assassination Bureau | 1969. Comedy. Director: Basil Dearden. Stars Oliver Reed, Diana Rigg & Telly Savalas. Before WWI, a journalist investigates the Assassination Bureau, which chose its targets based on moral issues. [S] |
Wed 21 Jun | 19:50 | Look At Life | 1966. A Look into what it takes to get to the top, and why football remains Britain's most popular sport. Contains lots of football stars from the clubs of the era. |
Wed 21 Jun | 20:00 | Gideon's Way | The Nightlifers. Stars Derek Fowlds, John Gregson, Alexander Davion and Daphne Anderson. A group of rich young people go from endless parties aboard a houseboat to violent crimes in the city. [S] |
Wed 21 Jun | 21:00 | Town on Trial | 1957. Drama. Director John Guillermin. Stars John Mills, Charles Coburn, Derek Farr & Barbara Bates. At a tennis club in London, a young woman is murdered, prompting a Scotland Yard investigation. [S] |
Wed 21 Jun | 23:00 | Out of Bounds | 1986. Action. Directed by Richard Tuggle. Stars Anthony Michael Hall, Jenny Wright & Jeff Kober. An Iowa farm boy finds himself in danger after he picks up the wrong bag at Los Angeles Airport. [S] |
Thu 22 Jun | 00:50 | Dead Man's Kit | 1980. Thriller. Directed by Colin Bucksey and starring Larry Lamb, Cherie Lunghi, Philip Locke and Clive Merrison. An investigation into a strange death gets more complicated when another body appears |
Thu 22 Jun | 02:35 | Night Beat | 1947. Drama. Directed by Harold Huth. Stars Anne Crawford, Maxwell Reed & Ronald Howard. Post WWII, two army friends join different sides of the law after struggling to adjust to civilian life. [S] |
Thu 22 Jun | 04:30 | Cavalcade of Variety | 1941. Musical directed by Thomas Bentley. Featuring Peter Brough, Archie Andrews, Billy Cotton and his band, the Sherman Fisher girls and many more. [S] |
Thu 22 Jun | 05:45 | Look At Life | A Hundred Thousand Oarsmen. 1966. A Look into the fascinating sport of rowing. |
Thu 22 Jun | 06:00 | The Larkins | Wide Open House. 1958. Stars David Kossoff, Peggy Mount & Shaun O'Riordan. With the Larkins son Eddie returning home after National Service, Ada plans a big party but Alf worries about the cost. [S] |
Thu 22 Jun | 06:40 | Shadow of Fear | 1963. Crime drama directed by Ernest Morris and starring Paul Maxwell, Clare Owen and Anita West. Waiting for his flight home from Baghdad, Bill takes a message from a British secret agent. [S] |
Thu 22 Jun | 07:45 | Crow Hollow | 1952. Drama. Director: Michael McCarthy. Stars Natasha Parry & Donald Houston. In a spooky mansion, one of three sinister spinsters tries to poison her nephew's wife to steal a large inheritance. [S] |
Thu 22 Jun | 09:00 | Black Saddle | 1959. The Freight Line. Western with Peter Breck. After his brothers are killed in a shootout, a gunfighter decides to hang up his guns and uphold the law by becoming a lawyer. |
Thu 22 Jun | 09:30 | The Undercover Man | 1949. Crime Drama. Directed by Joseph H. Lewis. Stars Glenn Ford, Nina Foch & James Whitmore. Treasury Department agent Frank Warren pursues a ruthless mobster who owes millions in back taxes. [S] |
Thu 22 Jun | 11:15 | Murder in Eden | 1961. Thriller. Director: Max Varnel. Stars: Ray McAnally, Catherine Feller, Yvonne Buckingham. After discovering a famous painting is a forgery, a noted art critic is killed by driver. [S] |
Thu 22 Jun | 12:30 | Shepherd On The Rock | 1993. Drama. Directed by Bob Keen. Starring Bernard Hill, John Bowles and Betsy Brantley. A sheep farmer and his family fight for their land against the persistent efforts of a land developer. [S] |
Thu 22 Jun | 14:30 | Crown Court | Regina v Lord - Part 2. 1972. Stars Edward Jewesbury, David Ashford & Christopher Benjamin. The exciting drama continues in the court room. Will they find evidence against Miss Lord? [S] |
Thu 22 Jun | 15:00 | Three Young Texans | 1954. Western. Director: Henry Levin. Stars Mitzi Gaynor, Keefe Brasselle & Jeffrey Hunter. A Texan robs a train in an effort to help his father, but his cowboy friend demands a share of the loot. [S] |
Thu 22 Jun | 16:35 | The Night Has Eyes | 1942. Thriller. Director: Leslie Arliss. Stars James Mason, Wilfrid Lawson, Joyce Howard & Mary Clare. Two teachers take refuge in an isolated house in the Yorkshire Moors when a storm breaks. [S] |
Thu 22 Jun | 18:10 | Dressed to Kill | 1946. Drama. Director: Roy William. Stars Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Patricia Morison & Edmond Breon. Sherlock Holmes & Dr. Watson hunt for the elusive plates before counterfeiters acquire them. [S] |
Thu 22 Jun | 19:30 | One Step Beyond | The Vision. 1959. Starring Bruce Gordon, Pernell Roberts & Peter Miles. During WW1, four French Soldiers are put on trial for deserting their posts and cowardice. [S] |
Thu 22 Jun | 20:00 | The Saint | The Inescapable Word. 1965. Stars Roger Moore, Ann Bell & James Maxwell. Simon investigates strange beams of light from a Scottish research centre that appear linked to recent deaths on the moors. [S] |
Thu 22 Jun | 21:00 | Rumpole of the Bailey | Rumpole and the Honourable Member. Stars: Leo McKern, Peggy Thorpe-Bates & David Yelland. An MP is accused of a serious crime and is reluctant to defend himself. |
Thu 22 Jun | 22:05 | Brannigan | 1975. Crime. Director: Douglas Hickox. Stars John Wayne, Richard Attenborough & Judy Geeson. Jim Brannigan is sent to London to escort a mobster to the US, but a group of hitmen disrupt the plan. [S] |
Fri 23 Jun | 00:20 | Last Page | 1952. Drama. Director Terence Fisher. Stars Diana Dors, Marguerite Chapman & Raymond Huntley. A bookstore owner becomes entangled in blackmail and murder after making a pass at his new clerk. [S] |
Fri 23 Jun | 02:00 | Tread Softly Stranger | 1958. Crime Drama. Sizzling Calico (Diana Dors) plans a robbery to cover-up embezzlement and gambling debts of brothers John (George Baker) and Dave (Terence Morgan). [S] |
Fri 23 Jun | 03:45 | The Seventh Commandment | 1961. Drama. Director: Irvin Berwick. Stars Jonathan Kidd, Lyn Statten & Frank Arvidson. A car crash victim turns to religion after losing his memory but his girlfriend reappears to cause trouble. [S] |
Fri 23 Jun | 05:25 | The June Allyson Show | Suspected. Stars June Allyson, Ann Blyth, Gerald Mohr. A private stenographer is accused of murdering her employer by a cynical, woman-hating detective. |
Fri 23 Jun | 06:00 | Ensign O'Toole | 1962. Operation: Mess. Starring Dean Jones and Jack Albertson. Cook suddenly can't fix anything that the crew can eat, creating turmoil on the Appleby. [S] |
Fri 23 Jun | 06:30 | Hotel Sahara | 1951. Comedy. Directed by Ken Annakin. Stars Yvonne De Carlo, Peter Ustinov & David Tomlinson. During WWII, the owners of a desert hotel must think on their feet to avoid destruction. [S] |
Fri 23 Jun | 08:10 | The Last Angry Man | 1959. Drama. Directed by Daniel Mann. Stars Paul Muni, David Wayne & Betsy Palmer. An aspiring television journalist profiles the life of his uncle, a doctor who battles to help the unfortunate. [S] |
Fri 23 Jun | 10:15 | Cattle Empire | 1958. Western. Directed by Charles Marquis Warren. Stars Joel McCrea, Gloria Talbott & Don Haggerty. A hated cattle boss plots revenge whilst agreeing to help the local town leaders. [S] |
Fri 23 Jun | 12:00 | Forever and A Day | 1943. Drama. Directed by Edmund Goulding, Cedric Hardwicke & Frank Lloyd. Stars George Kirby, Ray Milland & Ida Lupino. A story tracing the history of a picturesque London mansion. [S] |
Fri 23 Jun | 14:10 | Look At Life | 1966. A Look into the lives of fishermen and the background of the trawler industry. |
Fri 23 Jun | 14:30 | Crown Court | Regina v Lord - Part 3. 1972. Stars Edward Jewesbury, John Alkin & Malcolm Hebden. As the case comes to its close, will the jury believe Helen Lord, or will a guilty verdict be issued? [S] |
Fri 23 Jun | 15:00 | Impact (1963) | 1963. Drama. Jack Moir (Conrad Phillips of 'William Tell' fame), a newspaper reporter, is framed by 'The Duke' (George Pastell), a Soho racketeer against whom he has written a series of articles. [S] |
Fri 23 Jun | 16:15 | When Mike Met Sir Tommy | Mike Read meets Sir Tommy Steele OBE, Britain's first teen idol and rock 'n' roll star. In this exclusive interview, he discusses his life as an entertainer and is presented with a special gift. |
Fri 23 Jun | 16:30 | Cat & Mouse | 1958. Crime Thriller. Directed by Paul Rotha with Lee Patterson. The daughter of a convicted and executed killer believes she has murdered blackmailer Hilton Edwards. [S] |
Fri 23 Jun | 18:00 | Time To Remember | The Plunge into Peace. 1959. Narrator: Sir Michael Redgrave. It's 1920, Britain is in the spirit of peace with weddings and events galore, though there's industrial unrest and problems in Ireland. [S] |
Fri 23 Jun | 18:30 | Sea of Sand | 1958. War. Guy Green. Stars Richard Attenborough, Michael Craig & John Gregson. The Long Range Desert Group go on an expedition through North Africa to destroy a huge Nazi fuel dump. [S] |
Fri 23 Jun | 20:30 | Dial 999 | Extradition. 1958. Stars Robert Beatty, Phil Brown and Robert Shaw. Maguire must serve a warrant to an American gangster seeking sanctuary in England to ensure he is sent back to the US. [S] |
Fri 23 Jun | 21:00 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro welcomes you to The Cellar Club for another evening packed with horror! The first offering for the night is The Pit and the Pendulum, a 1961 horror set in the 16th century. [S] |
Fri 23 Jun | 21:05 | Pit and the Pendulum | 1962. Horror. Directed by Roger Corman. Stars Vincent Price, Barbara Steele & John Kerr. Francis Bernard travels to Spain to investigate the strange circumstances surrounding his sister's death. [S] |
Fri 23 Jun | 22:40 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Next up is the 1958 horror film I Bury The Living, starring Richard Boone as a cemetery director. Also, Caroline takes a look at the viewers letters sent in. [S] |
Fri 23 Jun | 22:45 | I Bury The Living | 1958. Horror. Directed by Albert Band. Stars Richard Boone, Theodore Bikel & Peggy Maurer. A cemetery director discovers he can cause the deaths of living owners of burial plots. [S] |
Sat 24 Jun | 00:20 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | The last film for the evening is Hollow Triumph. Caroline introduces the 1948 crime noir starring Paul Henreid and Joan Bennett. [S] |
Sat 24 Jun | 00:25 | Hollow Triumph | 1948. Drama. Directed by Steve Sekely. Stars Paul Henreid, Joan Bennett, Leslie Brooks & Eduard Franz. Pursued by the gambler he robbed, John Muller takes on a new identity, with ironic results. [S] |
Sat 24 Jun | 02:00 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro rounds off the evening with a peek at the films for next week. [S] |
Sat 24 Jun | 02:05 | Bad Blood | 1981. Drama. Directed by Mike Newell. Starring Jack Thompson. Set in WW2, a New Zealand farmer who refuses to hand in his firearms and the siege that follows. Based on a true story. [S] |
Sat 24 Jun | 04:15 | Musical Masquerade | 1946. Musical. A Lost British short detailing where a composer's inspiration comes from and The London Symphony Orchestra. |
Sat 24 Jun | 05:00 | Target: The Corruptors | The Malignant Hearts. 1961. Stars Stephen McNally, Robert Harland & Harold J. Stone. Investigative reporters Paul Marino & Jack Flood investigate various cases of industrial corruption. (S1, E25) |
Sat 24 Jun | 06:00 | It's a Great Day | 1955. Starring Ruth Dunning, Edward Evans, Sidney James, Sheila Sweet, Peter Bryant, Nancy Roberts and Vera Day. Comedy based on the hugely successful TV series 'The Groves'. [S] |
Sat 24 Jun | 07:20 | The Sword of Monte Cristo | 1951. Adventure. Stars George Montgomery, Rita Corday & Berry Kroeger. Set in 19th Century France, The country's conniving chief minister will stop at nothing to gain possession of the sword. [S] |
Saturday Morning Pictures | |||
Sat 24 Jun | 09:00 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | The Imposters. 1956. Stars Richard Greene, Brenda de Banzie & Jack Melford. Robin and Maid Marian assist Lady Pomfret, who has acquired the help of an imposter in order to keep her estate. [S] |
Sat 24 Jun | 09:30 | The Adventures of Sir Lancelot | The Bridge. 1957. Stars William Russell, Cyril Smith & Ronald Leigh-Hunt. A plot is uncovered towards the Poltifax villagers by Squire Brian as he prepares for his knighthood. [S] |
Sat 24 Jun | 10:00 | Seventy Deadly Pills | 1964. Family. Director: Pat Jackson. Stars: Gareth Robinson, Len Jones & Sally Thomsett. A gang of children, 'The Rockets' have their clubhouse used by a pair of villains on the run. [S] |
Sat 24 Jun | 11:05 | The Buccaneers | The Slave Ship. 1956. Stars Robert Shaw, Roy Purcell & Earl Cameron. Three slaves escape and take to the sea where they capture a ship for themselves, but they know the British will soon catch up. [S] |
Sat 24 Jun | 11:35 | The Phantom Empire | Chapter 10. 1935. Starring: Gene Autry, Frankie Darro & Betsy King Ross. Gene tells the Queen that Argo is the traitor and learning of this, Argo starts the revolution. [S] |
Sat 24 Jun | 12:00 | The Time Travellers | 1964. Sci-fi. Directed by Ib Melchior. Stars Preston Foster, Philip Carey & Merry Anders. Scientists travel to the year 2071, discovering a barren Earth riddled with mutants. [S] |
Sat 24 Jun | 13:40 | The Outer Limits | The Children of Spider County. 1964. Stars Lee Kinsolving, Kent Smith & John Milford. With his brothers gone and a murder claim on him, Ethan must decide if he should return to his home planet. [S] |
Sat 24 Jun | 14:40 | Fireball XL-5 | Plant Man from Space. 1962. Stars David Graham, Sylvia Anderson & Paul Maxwell. The evil Dr. Rootes tries to conquer Earth using an invasive species of alien plant life, which immediately runs amok. |
Sat 24 Jun | 15:10 | Khartoum | 1966. Drama. Directed by Basil Dearden. Stars Charlton Heston, Laurence Olivier & Richard Johnson. British General Charles Gordon defends Khartoum against an army led by a religious fanatic. [S] |
Sat 24 Jun | 17:45 | A Chump At Oxford | 1940. Comedy. Director: Alfred J. Goulding. Stars Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, James Finlayson & Peter Cushing. A bank pays for Stan & Ollie's education at Oxford after they catch a bank robber. [S] |
Sat 24 Jun | 19:00 | In Suspicious Circumstances | Unjust Deserts - An Uncommon Murder. 1992. Stars Fiona Gray, Malcolm Sinclair & Renny Krupinski. An examination of the poisoning of three members of a family and the killing of a Russian refugee. [S] |
Sat 24 Jun | 20:00 | Maigret | The Experts. 1961. Stars Rupert Davies, Ewen Solon & Henry Oscar. Maigret runs into the tough methods of American gunmen when mafia gangsters arrive in Paris to carry out a hit on an informer. [S] |
Sat 24 Jun | 21:00 | The Four Just Men | The Princess. 1960. Stars Dan Dailey, Honor Blackman & Betta St. John. While the Princess of a small Asiatic kingdom is visiting Europe, Collier suspects that someone is trying to murder her. [S] |
Sat 24 Jun | 21:30 | Raw Deal | 1948. Crime. Director: Anthony Mann. Stars Dennis O'Keefe, Claire Trevor & Marsha Hunt. A gangster escapes prison and sets off with his girlfriend and social worker to find the man who set him up. [S] |
Sat 24 Jun | 23:05 | Silent Rage | 1982. Action. Directed by Michael Miller. Stars Chuck Norris, Ron Silver & Steven Keats. A sheriff goes on the hunt for a crazed murderer who has been given the power to self-heal. [S] |
Sun 25 Jun | 01:10 | A Reflection Of Fear | 1972. Horror. Directed by William A. Fraker. Stars Robert Shaw, Sally Kellerman & Mary Ure. A disturbed young girl becomes resentful when her long-absent father returns home with a new woman. [S] |
Sun 25 Jun | 02:55 | The Primitives | 1962. Drama starring Jan Holden, Bill Edwards and Rio Fanning. A group of entertainers supplement their income by being international jewel thieves. |
Sun 25 Jun | 04:15 | Woman On The Run | 1950. Drama. Directed by Norman Foster. Stars Ann Sheridan, Dennis O'Keefe & Robert Keith. An eyewitness to a murder is pursued by his wife, the police and the killer around San Francisco. [S] |
Sun 25 Jun | 05:50 | Look At Life | 1966. A Look into the appeal of the four hundred castles, halls and mansions in Britain that are now open to the public. |
Sun 25 Jun | 06:00 | I'll Turn To You | 1946. Starring Irene Handl. A returning soldier finds readjusting to married life and civvy street very difficult. Stars Don Stannard & Terry Randall. [S] |
Sun 25 Jun | 07:55 | County Hospital | 1932. Comedy. Director: James Parrott. Stars Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy & Billy Gilbert. Laurel and Hardy bring their antics to the hospital when Ollie is bed-ridden with a broken leg. [S] |
Sun 25 Jun | 08:15 | Blind Date | 1959. Thriller. Directed by Joseph Losey. Starring Hardy Kruger, Stanley Baker & Micheline Presle. The mistress of a struggling artist is killed and Inspector Morgan investigates a complex case. [S] |
Sun 25 Jun | 10:05 | The Man From Snowy River | 1982. Drama. Directed by George Miller. Stars Kirk Douglas, Tom Burlinson & Terence Donovan. Coming of age story focused on an orphaned boy sent to a cattle ranch to earn his keep. [S] |
Sun 25 Jun | 12:15 | The Oregon Trail | 1959. Western Drama. Directed by Gene Fowler Jr. Stars Fred MacMurray, William Bishop & Nina Shipman. A newspaper reporter is sent to find out the truth about the settlers travelling to Oregon. [S] |
Sun 25 Jun | 14:00 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | A Year and a Day. 1956. Stars Richard Greene, Shaun O'Riordan & Peter Bennett. Robin helps a surgeon who is a runaway serf. He is one day short of a year and a day, but will he reach freedom? [S] |
Sun 25 Jun | 14:30 | The Larkins | All the Answers. 1960. Stars David Kossoff, Shaun O'Riordan & Sheila Manahan. When the television goes back to the repair shop, Eddie starts night school whilst Ada and Alf take up new hobbies. [S] |
Sun 25 Jun | 15:00 | Action for Skids | A brilliant instructional short film about how to and how not to skid your car, featuring a variety of vintage vehicles, including a Ford Consul and an Austin Van. |
Sun 25 Jun | 15:20 | Return to Yesterday | 1940. Drama. Directed by Robert Stevenson. Stars Clive Brook, Anna Lee & Dame May Whitty. The arrival of an established actor sparks a turn of events for a seaside theatrical company. [S] |
Sun 25 Jun | 16:40 | Biscuit Time | 1964. Documentary. A fascinating reel featuring a trip to the CWS Biscuit Factory in Harlow, with a detailed look at the production of their popular biscuits from start to finish. |
Sun 25 Jun | 17:00 | The Footage Detectives | We look at buying our first home in the 60s and 70s. Then, who remembers the Buccaneer Bar? There's lost footage of Jack Buchanan and we reunite an 80 year old lady with footage of her magic act. [S] |
Sun 25 Jun | 18:00 | The Saint | The Persistent Parasites. 1965. Stars Roger Moore, Cec Linder & Jan Holden. In Southern France, a gathering for a rich man's wedding ends in murder. Can Simon expose the money hungry culprit? [S] |
Sun 25 Jun | 19:00 | The Purple Heart | 1944. War. Directed by Lewis Milestone. Stars Dana Andrews, Richard Conte & Farley Granger. The story of eight airmen captured in Japan early in the war and their hardships during captivity. [S] |
Sun 25 Jun | 20:50 | Look At Life | 1966. A Look into how police dogs and guide dogs for the blind are trained as well as some of the jobs horses still do. |
Sun 25 Jun | 21:00 | Van der Valk | Enemy. Stars Barry Foster, Joanna Dunham & Nigel Stock. When Van der Valk and his wife Arlette receive death threats, the detective finds himself looking for a mysterious Enemy. [S] |
Sun 25 Jun | 22:00 | Wicked As They Come | 1956. Drama. Directed by Ken Hughes. Stars Arlene Dahl, Philip Carey, Herbert Marshall & Sid James. A ruthless woman takes advantage of gullible men to climb out of poverty and rise to the top. [S] |
Sun 25 Jun | 23:55 | The Cheap Detective | 1978. Comedy. Director: Robert Moore. Stars Peter Falk, Ann-Margret & Eileen Brennan. A detective attempts to prove himself innocent of his partner's murder whilst facing two difficult cases. [S] |