Talking Pictures TV Programme Schedule
Watch on Sky 328 | Freeview 82 | Freesat 306 | Virgin 445
July 10th to July 16th
Click for a Printable TPTV Schedule July 10th to July 16th
TPTV Schedule July 10th to July 16th
DATE | TIME | PROGRAMME | SYNOPSIS |
Mon 10 Jul | 01:50 | Kiss of Death | 1947. Crime Drama. Directed by Henry Hathaway. Stars Victor Mature, Brian Donlevy & Coleen Gray. A captured jewel thief makes a deal with his prosecutors after learning news about his accomplices. [S] |
Mon 10 Jul | 03:50 | 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 10 Jul | 04:55 | Fighting Mad | 1957. Drama. Muscles Tanner (Joe Robinson), a boxer, gives up the ring after two fatalities and emigrates to Canada and gets involved with two crooked lumbermen. |
Mon 10 Jul | 06:00 | Yank In Ermine | 1955. Comedy. An American air-man (Peter Thompson) inherits an English title but will he cope with English nobility? Starring Jon Pertwee and Sid James. [S] |
Mon 10 Jul | 07:40 | Sailors Three | 1940. Comedy. Director: Walter Forde. Stars Tommy Trinder, Claude Hulbert & Carla Lehmann. During WWII, three British sailors accidentally board a ship, they then proceed to take control over it. [S] |
Mon 10 Jul | 09:25 | Impulse (1955) | 1955. Drama. Directed by Charles De la Tour & Cy Endfield. Stars Arthur Kennedy, Constance Smith & Joy Shelton. A Night club singer tricks an estate agent into thinking he killed a jewel thief. [S] |
Mon 10 Jul | 11:05 | Crash Dive | 1943. War. Directed by Archie Mayo. Stars Tyrone Power, Anne Baxter & Dana Andrews. A submarine lieutenant and his commander both fall in love with the same girl. [S] |
Mon 10 Jul | 13:15 | Bullet Scars | 1942. Crime Drama. Directed by D. Ross Lederman. Stars Regis Toomey, Adele Longmire & Howard Da Silva. A doctor and a nurse are forced to treat a wounded gangster who was injured during a robbery. [S] |
Mon 10 Jul | 14:30 | Crown Court | Regina v Vennings and Vennings - Part 1. 1972. Stars Charles Keating, Peter Jeffrey & Michael Ridgeway. A father and son are accused of smuggling £200,000-worth of heroin into the country. [S] |
Mon 10 Jul | 15:00 | Train of Events | 1949. Drama. Directed by Sidney Cole, Charles Crichton and Basil Dearden. Starring Jack Warner, Susan Shaw and Gladys Henson. A train disaster is told as four short stories. [S] |
Mon 10 Jul | 16:45 | The Big Day | 1960. Drama. Directed by Peter Graham Scott. Stars Donald Pleasence, Andree Melly, Colin Gordon, Harry H. Corbett and Susan Shaw. Three men anticipate a big promotion in a growing company. [S] |
Mon 10 Jul | 18:00 | 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] |
Mon 10 Jul | 19:00 | The Champions | The Night People. 1969. Starring: Stuart Damon, Alexandra Bastedo & William Gaunt. A poacher is killed by white-robed figures in Cornwall. Sharron investigates, posing as an architecture student. [S] |
Mon 10 Jul | 20:00 | The Main Chance | When There's No Law. 1975. Starring: John Stride, John Wentworth & Margaret Ashcroft. David vows to fight his way back to the top; surely his old clients and contacts will help? |
Mon 10 Jul | 21:00 | Ten Little Indians | 1965. Mystery. Directed by George Pollock. Stars Hugh O'Brian and Shirley Eaton. Film version of Agatha Christie's novel. Strangers invited to a party at a mansion each expecting entertainment. [S] |
Mon 10 Jul | 22:50 | Kessler | 1981. Directed by Michael E. Briant. Stars Clifford Rose, Nitza Shaul & Ralph Michael. With the British and German secret services keeping a close watch, Kessler discreetly flees to London. [S] |
Mon 10 Jul | 23:55 | Crown Court | A Public Mischief - Part 1. 1973. Stars André Van Gyseghem, Reginald Marsh & Beth Harris. Charles Baker and Margaret Crawley are charged with conspiring to commit a public mischief. [S] |
Tue 11 Jul | 00:30 | Crown Court | A Public Mischief - Part 2. 1973. Stars Michael Johnson, Joseph Berry & Donald Morley. As the case continues, will more be revealed about the two employees of Fulchester Borough Council? [S] |
Tue 11 Jul | 01:00 | Crown Court | A Public Mischief - Part 3. 1973. Stars Bernard Gallagher, John Bown & Julia Somers. As the case comes towards its end, the jury come together to decide the verdict of the council workers. [S] |
Tue 11 Jul | 01:30 | Dance With a Stranger | 1985. Crime Drama. Director Mike Newell. Stars Miranda Richardson, Rupert Everett & Ian Holm. A complicated relationship story based on the life of Ruth Ellis, the last woman hanged in Britain. [S] |
Tue 11 Jul | 03:30 | Undercover Girl | 1958. Crime Drama. A reporter on the verge of exposing a drugs ring is killed before he can write the story. Stars Paul Carpenter and Jackie Collins. [S] |
Tue 11 Jul | 04:50 | The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre | Dead Man's Chest. 1965. Directed by Patrick Dromgoole. Stars John Thaw, Ann Firbank & John Meillon. Things go disastrously wrong when two young journalists try to fake a murder. |
Tue 11 Jul | 06:00 | Dentist In The Chair | 1960. Comedy. Stars Bob Monkhouse, Peggy Cummins, Kenneth Connor. A burglar breaks into the wrong shop and steals medical instruments instead of silver. [S] |
Tue 11 Jul | 07:35 | Sherlock Holmes | The Case of the Shoeless Engineer. 1954. Starring: Ronald Howard, Howard Marion-Crawford & Archie Duncan. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson encounter an injured man carrying an unconscious woman. [S] |
Tue 11 Jul | 08:05 | The Late George Apley | 1947. Romance. Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. Stars Ronald Colman, Vanessa Brown & Richard Haydn. George Apley is a stuffy, upper-class Bostonian who is forced to adjust to a changing world. [S] |
Tue 11 Jul | 09:50 | Tom Brown's Schooldays (1951) | 1951. Starring Robert Newton, John Howard Davis, Sir Michael Hordern and Max Bygraves. A faithful rendition of the Thomas Hughes book of life at the famed Rugby School for Boys. [S] |
Tue 11 Jul | 11:40 | Three Steps to the Gallows | 1953. Drama. Director John Gilling. American cargo ship Officer Stevens (Scott Brady), finds out that his brother is the frame-up victim of a smuggling gang and is due to be executed for murder. [S] |
Tue 11 Jul | 13:20 | The Night My Number Came Up | 1955. Mystery. Directed by Leslie Norman and starring Michael Redgrave, Sheila Sim, Denholm Elliott and Alexander Knox. A military aircraft's fate may or may not depend on a prophetic nightmare. [S] |
Tue 11 Jul | 15:20 | UK Swings Again | 1964. In this follow up to Swinging UK, three disc jockeys introduce more brilliant artists from the 60s, including The Applejacks, Lulu and the Luvvers, The Swinging Blue Jeans and The Animals. |
Tue 11 Jul | 15:55 | Beneath the 12 Mile Reef | 1953. Adventure. Directed by Robert D. Webb. Stars Robert Wagner, Terry Moore & Gilbert Roland. Fierce competition among sponge fishermen leads to a dangerous rivalry between two families. [S] |
Tue 11 Jul | 18:00 | Colonel March of Scotland Yard | Murder Is Permanent. 1956. Stars Boris Karloff, Ewan Roberts & Eric Pohlmann. Colonel March investigates a murder in a beauty salon. [S] |
Tue 11 Jul | 18:30 | Scotland Yard | 1954. The Mysterious Bullet. Directed by Paul Gherzo. Starring Robert Raglan, John Warwick and Christine Adrian. A ballistics expert tracks down the killer of a widow's fiance. (S1, E13) |
Tue 11 Jul | 19:05 | Danger UXB | With Love from Adolf. 1979. Stars Anthony Andrews, Judy Geeson & Iain Cuthbertson. Are Ash's injuries too much to overcome - or is it depression over the many lives lost? |
Tue 11 Jul | 20:05 | The Human Jungle | Over and Out. 1963. Stars Herbert Lom. A pilot crashes a prototype fighter. Dr Corder is asked to investigate a possible planned suicide. Guest stars Ian Bannen and Zena Marshall. [S] |
Tue 11 Jul | 21:05 | Maigret | Maigret and the Judge. 1992. Stars Bruno Cremer, Michael Bouquet & Julien Maurel. Maigret investigates the identity of a dead man after he catches the local judge attempting to dispose of a corpse. |
Tue 11 Jul | 22:55 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Tonight, we encounter brilliant and crazy experiments, a touch of romance and a merciless killer. First up, Caroline presents the 1985 fantasy horror The Bride, starring Sting and Jennifer Beals. [S] |
Tue 11 Jul | 23:00 | The Bride | 1985. Fantasy. Director: Franc Roddam. Stars Sting, Jennifer Beals & Anthony Higgins. The Frankenstein legend becomes a wonderful love story when the doctor succeeds in creating the perfect woman. [S] |
Wed 12 Jul | 01:25 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro introduces the next horror, The Boogie Man Will Get You. Lifted by its comedic elements, this 1942 feature stars the fantastic Boris Karloff and Peter Lorre. [S] |
Wed 12 Jul | 01:30 | The Boogie Man Will Get You | 1942. Comedy Horror. Directed by Lew Landers. Stars Boris Karloff, Peter Lorre & Maxie Rosenbloom. A young couple buy an old inn, unaware that it hides the experiments of a mad professor. [S] |
Wed 12 Jul | 02:55 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro finishes off the night with a thrilling horror, the 1963 feature The Sadist. Directed by James Landis, the film stars Arch Hall Jr. as a crazed killer who terrorises three teachers. [S] |
Wed 12 Jul | 03:00 | The Sadist | 1963. Horror. Directed by James Landis. Stars Arch Hall Jr., Helen Hovey & Richard Alden. A psychotic killer and his girlfriend torment three teachers repairing their car at an old junkyard. [S] |
Wed 12 Jul | 04:50 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Join Caroline Munro as she gives a glimpse of the wonderful selection of horrors for you to enjoy next week. [S] |
Wed 12 Jul | 04:55 | Stagecoach West | The Land Beyond. Western starring Wayne Rogers, Richard Eyer & Robert Bray. Luke & Simon foil a gunman who provokes a passenger on their stagecoach run and the vicious gunslinger tracks the stage. [S] |
Wed 12 Jul | 06:00 | The Detectives | The Outsider. Captain Matt Holbrook (Robert Taylor) leads a squad of brave and tough detectives tackling crime. Also Stars: Tige Andrews, Russell Thorson, Adam West. |
Wed 12 Jul | 07:00 | Passenger to London | 1937. Thriller. Director: Lawrence Huntingdon. Stars John Warwick, Jenny Laird & Paul Neville. A great B British film. An agent, carrying important papers, is knifed to death on a passenger train. [S] |
Wed 12 Jul | 08:10 | Double Confession | 1950. Drama. Starring Derek Farr, Joan Hopkins & Peter Lorre. Farr visits his ex-wife only to find her murdered. In his attempts to find the killer he meets gang boss William Hartnell. [S] |
Wed 12 Jul | 09:50 | Look At Life | 1959. A look at the Grand National horse race at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool, where we see the winning horse, jockey and trainer. |
Wed 12 Jul | 10:00 | The Onedin Line | The Challenge. 1972. Stars Peter Gilmore, Michael Billington & Jane Seymour. A tea merchant plans to sell his Onedin Line shares, putting the company at risk of being controlled by Fogarty. [S] |
Wed 12 Jul | 11:00 | Recoil | 1953. Directed by John Gilling. Filmed at Alliance Studios, Twickenham. Stars Elizabeth Sellars, Kieron Moore. A jeweller's daughter seeks revenge on a gang that robbed and killed her father. [S] |
Wed 12 Jul | 12:30 | The Hostage | 1956. Drama. A South American revolutionary is facing death for murder but the President's daughter in London is taken hostage. Starring Ron Randell. [S] |
Wed 12 Jul | 14:00 | Upstairs Downstairs | Facing Fearful Odds. 1974. Starring: Gordon Jackson, Hannah Gordon & David Langton. Virginia Hamilton returns to Eaton Place, seeking Richard's advice on an urgent matter. |
Wed 12 Jul | 15:00 | The Trollenberg Terror | 1958. Sci-Fi. A series of deaths on a Swiss mountain-side appear to be connected to a mysterious cloud. Stars: Forrest Tucker, Warren Mitchell & Andrew Faulds. [S] |
Wed 12 Jul | 16:40 | Home to Danger | 1951. Crime. Director: Terence Fisher. Stars Alan Wheatley, Guy Rolfe & Stanley Baker. Barbara returns from abroad after her father ended his life. A changed will leaves Barbara in mortal danger. [S] |
Wed 12 Jul | 18:00 | For the Love of Ada | The Permissive Society. 1970. Stars Wilfred Pickles, Irene Handl & Jack Smethurst. Walter takes Ada for an 'off-white' weekend break in Bognor Regis. (S1, E03) [S] |
Wed 12 Jul | 18:30 | 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] |
Wed 12 Jul | 19:45 | Look At Life | 1960. Starring: Peter Cushing. A look into the different types of models that can be found all across Britain. |
Wed 12 Jul | 20:00 | Public Eye | 1969. Detective & Mystery Drama. Paid In Full. Stars John Baldwin, Alfred Burke & Peter Cellier. When money goes missing, the finger of suspicion is naturally pointed at the ex-convict. |
Wed 12 Jul | 21:05 | Eight O'Clock Walk (1954) | 1954. Drama. Directed by: Lance Comfort Stars: Richard Attenborough, Cathy O'Donnell & Maurice Denham. A taxi-driver is accused of murdering an eight-year-old girl on a derelict bomb-site. [S] |
Wed 12 Jul | 22:50 | The Wayward Bus | 1957. Drama. Director: Victor Vicas. Stars Joan Collins, Jayne Mansfield & Dan Dailey. A travelling salesman, a stripper and an alcoholic wife meet on, what will become, a life changing bus ride. [S] |
Thu 13 Jul | 00:40 | Resurrected | 1989. Drama. Directed by Paul Greengrass. Stars David Thewlis, Rita Tushingham & Tom Bell. True story of a British soldier accused of desertion after being left behind in the Falklands after the war. |
Thu 13 Jul | 02:30 | The Missionary | 1982. Comedy. Directed by Richard Loncraine. Stars Michael Palin, Maggie Smith & Trevor Howard. After returning to England from his missionary work, a reverend is given an unexpected assignment. [S] |
Thu 13 Jul | 04:15 | 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] |
Thu 13 Jul | 05:40 | Charlie in the Rink | 1916. Comedy. In this lively short, Charlie Chaplin stars as an inept and clumsy waiter who, after causing chaos at work, runs rings around an angry customer at a skating rink. |
Thu 13 Jul | 06:00 | The Larkins | Angry Young Man. 1958. Stars David Kossoff, Ronan O'Casey & Derek Benfield. Publishers compete for Jeff's novel and the Larkins discover their Bohemian side in an attempt to secure a deal. [S] |
Thu 13 Jul | 06:30 | Them Thar Hills | 1934. Comedy. Director: Charley Rogers. Stars Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Billy Gilbert & Mae Busch. Laurel and Hardy visit the mountains to relieve Ollie's gout, but local bootleggers disrupt the trip |
Thu 13 Jul | 06:55 | Love is a Many-Splendored Thing | 1955. Romantic drama. Director Henry King. Stars William Holden, Jennifer Jones & Torin Thatcher. A widowed Chinese-English doctor falls in love with a married American reporter in 1949 Hong Kong. [S] |
Thu 13 Jul | 09:00 | Black Saddle | 1959. Four From Stillwater. Stars Peter Breck. After his brothers are killed, a gunfighter decides to hang up his guns and uphold the law by becoming a lawyer. |
Thu 13 Jul | 09:30 | The Balloon Goes Up | 1942. Musical. Comedy duo Ethel Revnell and Gracie West star in this comedy musical. The double act pose as WAAFs on a balloon site to help the authorities capture a group of fifth columnists. [S] |
Thu 13 Jul | 10:35 | Look At Life | ...Ringing the Changes. 1960. A fascinating look at the music of bells, from small hand bells to the great bell of Westminster, with a focus on the old craft that holds it's own. |
Thu 13 Jul | 10:45 | Sandokan: Pirate of Malaysia | 1964. Action. Director: Umberto Lenzi. Stars Steve Reeves, Jacqueline Sassard & Mimmo Palmara. Sandokan and his team of rebels attempt to stop a British General from forcing the Sultan to resign. [S] |
Thu 13 Jul | 12:50 | Lost in the Desert | 1969. Drama. Directed by Jamie Uys. Stars Wynand Uys & Jamie Uys. A plane crash a young boy and his dog must learn to survive in the heart of the African desert. [S] |
Thu 13 Jul | 14:30 | Crown Court | Regina v Vennings and Vennings - Part 2. 1972. Stars Bernard Gallagher, Jean Harvey & Lynn Dalby. As the case continues, witnesses take to the stand and there is an unexpected turn of events. [S] |
Thu 13 Jul | 15:00 | I Was A Male War Bride | 1949. War. Director Howard Hawks. Stars Cary Grant, Ann Sheridan & Marion Marshall. After marrying an American lieutenant, a French captain tries to find a way to accompany her back to the States. [S] |
Thu 13 Jul | 17:05 | Serena | 1962. Drama. Directed by Peter Maxwell. Stars Patrick Holt, Emrys Jones & Honor Blackman. An inspector strives to solve the mystery of an artist's dead wife. The artist becomes the main suspect. [S] |
Thu 13 Jul | 18:20 | Now Barabbas Was a Robber | 1949. Drama. Directed by Gordon Parry. Stars Richard Greene, Cedric Hardwicke & Kathleen Harrison. Prison drama about a variety of criminals and their life behind bars in post-war Britain. [S] |
Thu 13 Jul | 20:00 | The Saint | The Frightened Innkeeper. 1965. Stars Roger Moore, Michael Gwynn & Suzanne Neve. Simon investigates strange events at a remote inn in Cornwall. Will he be able to uncover the secrets within? [S] |
Thu 13 Jul | 21:00 | Rumpole of the Bailey | Rumpole and the Heavy Brigade. Stars: Leo McKern, Peggy Thorpe-Bates, Peter Bowles. Rumpole returns to bloodstains as he defends a petty crook on a murder charge. |
Thu 13 Jul | 22:05 | The Bedroom Window | 1987. Crime. Director: Curtis Hanson. Stars Steve Guttenberg, Elizabeth McGovern & Isabelle Huppert. A man's secret affair turns into a nightmare after he lies to the police to protect his lover. [S] |
Fri 14 Jul | 00:20 | The Night Holds Terror | 1955. Crime. Director: Andrew Stone. Stars Jack Kelly, Hildy Parks & Vince Edwards. Based on a true story, a family are taken hostage and terrorised by a group of hitchhikers demanding a ransom. [S] |
Fri 14 Jul | 02:05 | Dirty Mary Crazy Larry | 1974. Action. Directed by John Hough. Stars Peter Fonda, Susan George & Adam Roarke. Two men rob a supermarket to buy a car to race, but their escape doesn't go as planned when Mary tags along. [S] |
Fri 14 Jul | 03:55 | The Flanagan Boy | 1953. Crime Drama. Directed by Reginald Le Borg. Stars Barbara Payton, Frederick Valk & John Slater. A scheming blonde seduces a fighter and then attempts to persuade him to murder her husband. [S] |
Fri 14 Jul | 05:35 | The Unsinkable Bette Davis | 1963. Hosted by: Joseph Cotten. The professional and personal life of Bette Davis. Clips include footage of her trips to Europe and her films including Now Voyager and Jezebel. |
Fri 14 Jul | 06:00 | Ensign O'Toole | 1962. Operation: Potomac. Stars Dean Jones, Jay C. Flippen & Jack Mullaney. O'Toole is flattered by his secret admirer. But the delivery of a red dress causes on concern. [S] |
Fri 14 Jul | 06:30 | Holiday Camp | 1947. Adventure. Director: Ken Annakin. Stars Jack Warner, Kathleen Harrison, Flora Robson, Dennis Price. The Huggett family meet criminals, runaways, spinsters, and other unlikely holiday makers. [S] |
Fri 14 Jul | 08:30 | 4 & 20 Fit Girls | 1940. Directed by Mary Field. Flock to your local keep fit class - there's a war on and Britain needs its citizens in tip-top shape. |
Fri 14 Jul | 08:45 | The Captive Heart | 1946. War. Director: Basil Dearden. Stars Michael Redgrave, Jack Warner, Rachel Kempson & Mervyn Johns. A concentration-camp escapee assumes the identity of a dead British officer. [S] |
Fri 14 Jul | 10:45 | Tight Spot | 1955. Drama. Director: Phil Karlson. Stars Ginger Rogers, Edward G. Robinson & Brian Keith. A female convict is offered a chance to get out of prison, but she must testify against a cruel mobster. [S] |
Fri 14 Jul | 12:40 | The Bridal Path | 1959. Comedy. Directed by Frank Launder. Stars Bill Travers, Alex Mackenzie & Fiona Clyne. A man from a remote Scottish island travels to the mainland to find a wife. [S] |
Fri 14 Jul | 14:30 | Crown Court | Regina v Vennings and Vennings - Part 3. 1972. Stars Charles Keating, Richard Warner & Peter Ellis. Paul's parents take to the jury box to explain his decision, but what will the verdict be? [S] |
Fri 14 Jul | 15:00 | Girl On The Pier | 1953. Crime. Director: Lance Comfort. Stars Veronica Hurst, Ron Randell & Marjorie Rhodes. Rivalry between a Brighton crooner who has done time and his partner in crime, who is being blackmailed. [S] |
Fri 14 Jul | 16:15 | Mouse on the Moon | 1963. Comedy. Director: Richard Lester. Stars Margaret Rutherford, Ron Moody & Bernard Cribbins. A tiny country in need of money, convinces the US and the Soviets they're starting a space program. [S] |
Fri 14 Jul | 18:00 | Time To Remember | A Trip to Europe. 1959. Narrated by John Ireland. American tourists invade in 1924, exploring the political and social life in Europe, visiting sights in Paris, Italy, Greece, Germany and Britain. [S] |
Fri 14 Jul | 18:30 | Look At Life | 1960. A look at the phenomenon of Saturday football through the eyes of fans watching Tottenham Hotspur. |
Fri 14 Jul | 18:45 | Beat The Devil | 1953. Adventure. Director: John Huston. Stars Humphrey Bogart, Gina Lollobrigida & Jennifer Jones. A group of rogues headed to Africa, in hopes of claiming valuable land, get stranded in Italy. [S] |
Fri 14 Jul | 20:30 | Dial 999 | Mined Area. 1958. Stars Robert Beatty, Bill Owen & Hugh Moxey. Freddy Haldane was sentenced for stealing £20,000, but the money was not recovered. He is released and Maguire is put on his trail. [S] |
Fri 14 Jul | 21:00 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Join Caroline Munro as she introduces the first film for the evening - Fall of the House of Usher, a 1960 horror film directed by Roger Corman and starring Vincent Price. [S] |
Fri 14 Jul | 21:05 | Fall of The House of Usher | 1960. Horror. Directed by Roger Corman. Stars Vincent Price, Mark Damon & Myrna Fahey. A man who believes his family is cursed, stops at nothing to prevent his sister's marriage. [S] |
Fri 14 Jul | 22:40 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro introduces the next horror film of the night - Gog. This film from 1954 explores the investigation of murder within a secret underground laboratory. [S] |
Fri 14 Jul | 22:45 | GOG | 1954. Horror. Directed by Herbert L. Strock. Stars Richard Egan, Constance Dowling & Herbert Marshall. An agent investigates the murder of two scientists in a lab, home of two experimental robots. [S] |
Sat 15 Jul | 00:30 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | The last film of the night is Frogs. Caroline introduces the 1972 nature based horror starring Ray Milland and Sam Elliott. [S] |
Sat 15 Jul | 00:35 | Frogs | 1972. Horror. Directed by George McCowen. Stars Ray Milland, Sam Elliott & Joan Van Ark. A family gather to celebrate on an island estate riddled with killer animals and insects. [S] |
Sat 15 Jul | 02:20 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | After a night of horror and drama, Caroline must close the doors of The Cellar Club once more, not before giving us a sneak peek of next week's films. [S] |
Sat 15 Jul | 02:25 | The Innocents | 1961. Horror. Director: Jack Clayton. Stars Deborah Kerr, Michael Redgrave, Pamela Franklin & Peter Wyngarde. A Governess believes ghosts are causing the children's bizarre behaviour. [S] |
Sat 15 Jul | 04:25 | A Hole Lot of Trouble | Directed by Francis A Searle. A 1969 comedy short centring around workmen digging a hole. Starring Arthur Lowe, Victor Maddern, Bill Maynard and Tim Barrett. [S] |
Sat 15 Jul | 05:00 | Target: The Corruptors | The Blind Goddess. 1961. Stars Stephen McNally, Robert Harland & Harold J. Stone. Investigative reporters Paul Marino & Jack Flood investigate various cases of industrial corruption. (S1, E28) |
Sat 15 Jul | 06:00 | Time Of His Life | 1955. Comedy. A released prisoner (Richard Hearne) goes home to embarrass his social climbing daughter. Starring Richard Wattis. [S] |
Sat 15 Jul | 07:25 | Fire Maidens From Outerspace | 1956. Sci-Fi comedy. Spacemen land on the 13th Moon of Jupiter and find man-hungry space girls waiting for them. Stars: Harry Fowler, Paul Carpenter & Sydney Tafler. [S] |
Saturday Morning Pictures | |||
Sat 15 Jul | 09:00 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | The Hero. 1956. Stars Richard Greene, Bill Owen & John Dearth. After the sheriff's brother is killed, the man responsible is taken in by Robin, but tensions soon rise as he struggles to fit in. [S] |
Sat 15 Jul | 09:30 | The Adventures of Sir Lancelot | The Missing Princess.1957. Stars William Russell, Cyril Smith & Ronald Leigh-Hunt. A King's sister is taken hostage when he breaks a treaty with a tribe of women. [S] |
Sat 15 Jul | 10:00 | Ghost Of A Chance | 1967. Family. Director: Jan Darnley-Smith. Stars Jimmy Edwards, Patricia Hayes, Terry Scott & Bernard Cribbins. Three children fight to save a historic house with the help of some friendly ghosts. [S] |
Sat 15 Jul | 11:00 | The Buccaneers | The Surgeon of Sangre Rojo. 1956. Stars Robert Shaw, Alec Mango & Dino Galvani. When a typhus outbreak hits New Providence, Captain Tempest launches a desperate mission to bring relief. [S] |
Sat 15 Jul | 11:30 | Fury | Joey Finds a Friend. 1955. Stars Peter Graves, Bobby Diamond & Ann Robinson. Jim helps a wild stallion and a small boy and brings them back to the ranch. The boy and the horse become best friends. [S] |
Sat 15 Jul | 12:00 | The Magnetic Monster | 1953. Sci-fi. Directed by Curt Siodmak. Stars Richard Carlson, King Donovan & Jean Byron. A young scientist's radioactive experiments threaten a nearby town's existence. [S] |
Sat 15 Jul | 13:35 | The Outer Limits | Moonstone. 1964. Stars Ruth Roman, Alex Nicol & Tim O'Connor. A lunar expedition team from Earth encounter alien life with a desperate story to tell and the team must make a difficult decision. [S] |
Sat 15 Jul | 14:35 | Fireball XL-5 | XL5 to H2O. 1962. Stars David Graham, Sylvia Anderson & Paul Maxwell. The XL5 crew respond to an urgent distress call from the last two survivors of a planet menaced by an armed Aquaphibian. |
Sat 15 Jul | 15:10 | They Came From Beyond Space | 1967. Sci-Fi. Director: Freddie Francis. Stars: Robert Hutton, Jennifer Jayne, Zia Mohyeddin & Bernard Kay. Scientists investigating an unusual meteor shower are possessed by an alien force. [S] |
Sat 15 Jul | 16:55 | Look At Life | 1960. A look at the huge new liners being built, the life of cargo carrying ships and the exciting future of air freight. With a look at the liner the Canberra. |
Sat 15 Jul | 17:10 | At War With The Army | 1950. Comedy. Director: Hal Walker. Stars Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis & Mike Kellin. Two former business partners enlist in the army, but quickly learn they are not well suited to military service. [S] |
Sat 15 Jul | 19:00 | In Suspicious Circumstances | Poisoned Whispers - The Man Who Melted Away. 1994. Stars David Burke, Ian Cullen & George Irving. A look at a Victorian woman accused of killing her husband and the odd death of a taxi driver. [S] |
Sat 15 Jul | 20:00 | Maigret | Shadow Play. 1961. Stars Rupert Davies, Ewen Solon & Delena Kidd. Maigret investigates the murder of a man who was killed in his office and his safe ransacked. [S] |
Sat 15 Jul | 21:00 | The Four Just Men | The Grandmother. 1960. Stars Dan Dailey, Honor Blackman & Marie Ney. Collier investigates a war scandal, but the matriarch of a French military family is determined to stop him exposing the truth. [S] |
Sat 15 Jul | 21:30 | The Onion Field | 1979. Crime. Directed by Harold Becker. Stars John Savage, James Woods & Franklyn Seales. An LA police officer struggles to regain his confidence after his partner is killed by a disturbed ex-con. |
Sun 16 Jul | 00:00 | Deathsport | 1978. Sci-fi. Directed by Allan Arkush & Nicholas Niciphor. Stars David Carradine & Claudia Jennings. In the distant future, a ranger is forced to compete in a savage game called Deathsport. |
Sun 16 Jul | 01:40 | Confessions from a Holiday Camp | 1977. Comedy. Directed by Norman Cohen. Stars Anthony Booth, Robin Askwith & Bill Maynard. Holiday camp employees enjoy their summer celebrations until a new manager arrives to spoil the fun. |
Sun 16 Jul | 03:30 | Jubal | 1956. Western. Directed by Delmer Davies. Stars Glenn Ford, Ernest Borgnine & Rod Steiger. A kind drifter is caught between a ranch owner's unfaithful wife and her husband's envious foreman. [S] |
Sun 16 Jul | 05:30 | Turn of Fate | The Victim. 1958. Stars Jack Lemmon, Doe Avedon & Lana Wood. A man feels like people are constantly bothering him after the death of his wife. |
Sun 16 Jul | 06:00 | Child in the House | 1956. Drama. Director: Cy Endfield. Stars Phyllis Calvert, Eric Portman & Stanley Baker. A girl is left with her relatives while her mother is in hospital. Her father, a crook, pays her a visit. [S] |
Sun 16 Jul | 07:40 | Swallows and Amazons | 1974. Adventure. Director: Claude Whatham. Stars Virginia McKenna, Ronald Fraser & Simon West. On holiday in the 20s, a group of children divided into Swallows and Amazons, delve into adventures. [S] |
Sun 16 Jul | 09:30 | The Violent Men | 1955. Western. Directed by Rudolph Maté. Stars Glenn Ford, Barbara Stanwyck & Edward G. Robinson. An ex-Civil War officer planning to sell his ranch becomes involved in a violent land dispute. [S] |
Sun 16 Jul | 11:25 | BFI: Terminus | 1961. Drama. Directed by John Schlesinger. Iconic short of a day in the life of a London Railway Station. [S] |
Sun 16 Jul | 12:10 | At The Earth's Core | 1976. Adventure. Directed by Kevin Connor. Stars Doug McClure, Peter Cushing, Caroline Munro & Cy Grant. A Victorian Scientist miscalculates his new machine and ends up in the Earth's core. [S] |
Sun 16 Jul | 14:00 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | Ransom. 1956. Stars Richard Greene, Robert Raglan & Philip Ashley. Robin Hood comes to the aid of heavily taxed villagers who are being forced to raise the ransom for the Count of Severne's son. [S] |
Sun 16 Jul | 14:30 | The Larkins | Stranger Than Friction. 1960. Stars Peggy Mount, Ruth Trouncer & Ronan O'Casey. Alf accuses Ada of interfering, leading her to do some soul searching, but the family fear an inevitable eruption. [S] |
Sun 16 Jul | 15:00 | The Angry Silence | 1960. Drama. Director: Guy Green. Stars: Richard Attenborough, Pier Angeli, Michael Craig & Bernard Lee. Tom Curtis works at a factory but refuses to participate in an unofficial strike. [S] |
Sun 16 Jul | 17:00 | The Footage Detectives | Mike and Noel discover Larry the Lamb in toytown and meet Patsy Blower, who voices Larry. They look at a 'Holiday On The Continent' in the 50s/60s and discuss the lost series Stars & Garters. [S] |
Sun 16 Jul | 18:00 | The Saint | The Spanish Cow. 1965. Stars Roger Moore, Gary Raymond & Viviane Ventura. On the French Riviera, Simon becomes suspicious when he is asked to help an 'exiled' family sell their jewels. [S] |
Sun 16 Jul | 19:00 | Treasure Island | 1972. Adventure. Directors: John Hough, Andrea Bianchi & Antonio Margheriti. Stars Orson Welles, Lionel Stander & Kim Burfield. Young Jim Hawkins has a map to a pirate's buried treasure. [S] |
Sun 16 Jul | 20:50 | Look At Life | 1959. A look at the water events that occur on a Solent Saturday; The Solent being an important recreational area for water sports, particularly yachting. |
Sun 16 Jul | 21:00 | Van der Valk | Wolf. Stars Barry Foster, Joanna Dunham & Nigel Stock. When the murdered body of a young man is discovered in his bed, Van der Valk must ask, why are there so many clues? [S] |
Sun 16 Jul | 22:00 | Bear Island | 1980. Action. Directed by Don Sharp. Stars Donald Sutherland, Vanessa Redgrave & Richard Widmark. A group of scientists on an expedition to study climate change find murder and mayhem instead. [S] |
July 17th to July 23rd
Click for a Printable TPTV Schedule July 17th to July 23rd
TPTV Schedule July 17th to July 23rd
DATE | TIME | PROGRAMME | SYNOPSIS |
Mon 17 Jul | 00:20 | Hennessy | 1975. Drama. Directed by Don Sharp. Stars Rod Steiger, Lee Remick & Richard Johnson. An Irishman plots to assassinate the Queen of England in revenge for British forces killing his family. [S] |
Mon 17 Jul | 02:25 | Fall of the House of Usher | 1950. Horror. A traveller arrives at Usher mansion to visit his friend Roderick (Kaye Tendeter) and discovers that Roderick and his sister (Gwen Watford) have been inflicted with a strange disease. |
Mon 17 Jul | 03:45 | 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 17 Jul | 04:50 | All In Good Fun | 1956. Comedy. Bob Monkhouse introduces the golden age of slapstick comedy. Mack Sennett, Chaplin, The Keystone Kops and many more. [S] |
Mon 17 Jul | 05:45 | Against the Tide | 1965. Directed by Robert Tronson. Stars John Collin, Michael Brennan, Ewen Solon & Jean Aubrey. A portrayal of The Royal Life Boats based in Teesmouth and an example of when they are really needed. |
Mon 17 Jul | 06:00 | Girdle of Gold | 1952. Comedy directed by Montgomery Tully and filmed at Nettlefold. Starring Esmond Knight and Maudie Edwards. A husband hides a fortune in his wife's girdle, only for the girdle to go 'missing'. [S] |
Mon 17 Jul | 07:15 | While I Live | 1947. Drama. (aka The Dream of Olwen) 25 years later, a spinster still obsesses over the death of her sister, who was a composer. [S] |
Mon 17 Jul | 08:50 | Hour of Decision | 1957. Crime. Stars Lionel Jeffries & Hazel Court. Reporter Joe (Jeff Morrow) finds his wife is the prime suspect in a murder investigation. [S] |
Mon 17 Jul | 10:25 | The Rainbow Jacket | 1954. Drama. Director: Basil Dearden. Stars Robert Morley, Kay Walsh & Edward Underdown. A champion jockey is banned from racing so spends his time helping a young lad to become the next champion. [S] |
Mon 17 Jul | 12:25 | Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison | 1957. Drama. Directed by John Huston. Stars Robert Mitcham & Deborah Kerr. During WWII, a US marine and a nun form an unlikely relationship after being stranded on a South Pacific island. [S] |
Mon 17 Jul | 14:30 | Crown Court | Regina v Bryant - Part 1. 1972. Stars Bernard Brown, Mark McManus & Richard Warner. Harry Bryant is accused of robbery and assaulting a police officer. He decides to defend himself in court. [S] |
Mon 17 Jul | 15:00 | Ring of Spies | 1964. Drama. Director: Robert Tronson. Stars Bernard Lee, William Sylvester, David Kossoff & Margaret Tyzack. A secret agent asks Henry Houghton to steal military secrets in exchange for money. [S] |
Mon 17 Jul | 16:45 | Mark of The Phoenix | 1957. Crime drama directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Anton Diffring. Crooks steal a secret metal formula and plan to smuggle it into East Germany. [S] |
Mon 17 Jul | 18:00 | 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] |
Mon 17 Jul | 19:00 | The Champions | Project Zero. 1969. Starring: Stuart Damon, Alexandra Bastedo & William Gaunt. Disguised, The Champions investigate the disappearance of several key boffins working on the same secret experiment. [S] |
Mon 17 Jul | 20:00 | The Main Chance | Year of the Tiger. 1975. Michael Ferguson. Starring: John Stride, John Wentworth & Margaret Ashcroft. David knows that, sooner or later, he must repay the debt of loyalty he owes Walter Clegg. |
Mon 17 Jul | 21:00 | The Onion Field | 1979. Crime. Directed by Harold Becker. Stars John Savage, James Woods & Franklyn Seales. An LA police officer struggles to regain his confidence after his partner is killed by a disturbed ex-con. |
Mon 17 Jul | 23:30 | Kessler | 1981. Directed by Michael E. Briant. Stars Clifford Rose, Alison Glennie & Nicholas Young. The authorities move closer to Kessler to get information. Meanwhile, Mical is encouraged to return home. [S] |
Tue 18 Jul | 00:35 | Crown Court | Portrait of an Artist - Part 1. 1973. Stars Dorothy Vernon, Mary Healey & Moira Redmond. After painter Martin Emsworth dies, both his business manager and favourite model lay claim to the estate. [S] |
Tue 18 Jul | 01:10 | Crown Court | Portrait of an Artist - Part 2. 1973. Stars Charles Keating, Edward Harvey & Charlotte Mitchell. Witnesses take to the stand as the case continues, but how will the two women fare? [S] |
Tue 18 Jul | 01:40 | Crown Court | Portrait of an Artist - Part 3. 1973. Stars Edward Jewesbury, Tony Haygarth & Mary Healey. It's time for the jury to decide who will claim the estate of renowned artist Martin Emsworth. [S] |
Tue 18 Jul | 02:10 | Deathsport | 1978. Sci-fi. Directed by Allan Arkush & Nicholas Niciphor. Stars David Carradine & Claudia Jennings. In the distant future, a ranger is forced to compete in a savage game called Deathsport. |
Tue 18 Jul | 03:50 | Mother Wore Tights | 1947. Musical drama. Directed by Walter Lang. Stars Betty Grable, Dan Dailey & Mona Freeman. The story of a Vaudeville family; their rise to fame, incidents of marriage and troubles with children. [S] |
Tue 18 Jul | 06:00 | Juggernaut (1936) | 1936. Mystery. Director: Henry Edwards. Stars Boris Karloff, Joan Wyndham & Mona Goya. An evil doctor and the greedy wife of a rich man plot to poison him so they can get their hands on his money. [S] |
Tue 18 Jul | 07:15 | Sherlock Holmes | The Case of the Split Ticket. 1954. Starring: Ronald Howard, Howard Marion-Crawford & Archie Duncan. When O'Casey wins the lottery, they must find Albert before the ticket runs out. [S] |
Tue 18 Jul | 07:50 | Home and Away | 1956. Drama directed by Vernon Sewell and starring Jack Warner, Thora Hird, Harry Fowler and Kathleen Harrison. Based on 'The Huggetts' family rivalry when two sons win the football pools. [S] |
Tue 18 Jul | 09:25 | I Was An Adventuress | 1940. Comedy. Director: Gregory Ratoff. Stars Vera Zorina, Richard Greene & Erich von Stroheim. A jewel thief resigns from her team after falling in love with one of the victims. [S] |
Tue 18 Jul | 11:05 | Up River | 1979. Drama. Murder, violence and greed haunt a young man's dream of forming a life from the untamed wilds of British Columbia at the turn of the century. [S] |
Tue 18 Jul | 12:50 | Snowbound | 1948. Mystery drama. Directed by David MacDonald and starring Dennis Price, Herbert Lom and Robert Newton. A group of people search for Nazi treasure hidden in the Alps. [S] |
Tue 18 Jul | 14:30 | At War With The Army | 1950. Comedy. Director: Hal Walker. Stars Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis & Mike Kellin. Two former business partners enlist in the army, but quickly learn they are not well suited to military service. [S] |
Tue 18 Jul | 16:20 | Dancing With Crime | 1947. Crime Drama. Directed by John Paddy Carstairs. Stars Richard Attenborough, Barry K. Barnes, Sheila Sim & Garry Marsh. A Cab driver gets mistaken with a gang. He sets out to expose the group. [S] |
Tue 18 Jul | 18:00 | Colonel March of Scotland Yard | The Silent Vow. 1956. Stars Boris Karloff, Ewan Roberts. Colonel March and Inspector Goron are present in a café when a customer dies from poisoned wine. [S] |
Tue 18 Jul | 18:30 | Scotland Yard | 1955. Murder Anonymous. Directed by Ken Hughes. Starring Peter Arne, Ewen Solon and Jill Bennett. An inspector sets out to prove that a blind man murdered his wife's lover. (S1, E14) |
Tue 18 Jul | 19:05 | The Four Just Men | The Battle of the Bridge. 1959. Stars Jack Hawkins, Vittorio De Sica, Dan Dailey & Richard Conte. Four wartime comrades come together when their old commander dies, to fulfil his last wish. [S] |
Tue 18 Jul | 19:40 | 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. |
Tue 18 Jul | 20:05 | The Human Jungle | Struggle for a Mind. 1965. Stars Herbert Lom. A woman rescued from a suicide bid on the London Underground, finds herself in a psychiatric clinic. Guest stars Joan Collins & Clifford Evans. [S] |
Tue 18 Jul | 21:05 | Maigret | Maigret and the Headless Corpse. 1992. Stars Bruno Cremer, Aurore Clement & Patrick Floersheim. After a headless body is found in the Saint-Martin Canal, Maigret inspects the owner of a local café. |
Tue 18 Jul | 22:55 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Screams and laughter will fill the air tonight as an evening full of horror and comedy awaits. Caroline introduces the first feature, the 1974 British comedy horror Vampira, starring David Niven. [S] |
Tue 18 Jul | 23:00 | Vampira | 1974. Comedy Horror. Directed by Clive Donner. Stars David Niven, Teresa Graves & Peter Bayliss. A lonely Count Dracula attempts to revive his departed wife but receives unexpected results. [S] |
Wed 19 Jul | 00:50 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | We take a dark turn as Caroline Munro introduces the 1967 British horror thriller Berserk. Starring Joan Crawford and Diana Dors, it's a twisted tale about a circus plagued by a spate of murders. [S] |
Wed 19 Jul | 00:55 | Berserk | 1967. Horror. Directed by Jim O'Connolly. Stars Joan Crawford, Ty Hardin & Diana Dors. The scheming owner of a small circus comes under suspicion when the circus becomes plagued by murder. [S] |
Wed 19 Jul | 02:50 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | We come face to face with monsters in King of the Zombies. Caroline Munro presents the 1941 comedy horror which follows the journey of three travellers stranded on a spooky island. [S] |
Wed 19 Jul | 02:55 | King of the Zombies | 1941. Horror. Directed by Jean Yarbrough. Stars Dick Purcell, Joan Woodbury & Mantan Moreland. Three stranded travellers take refuge in a doctor's house and stumble across a sinister secret. [S] |
Wed 19 Jul | 04:20 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | As the night draws to a close, Caroline Munro takes a look at the three films to draw you back into The Cellar Club next week. [S] |
Wed 19 Jul | 04:25 | Vickers Hovercraft | Batten down the hatches and take your sea sickness pill, as we take a nostalgic trip on the Vickers VA-3 hovercraft in the 1960s. |
Wed 19 Jul | 05:00 | 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] |
Wed 19 Jul | 06:00 | The Detectives | Walk A Crooked Line. Captain Matt Holbrook (Robert Taylor) leads a squad of brave and tough detectives tackling crime. Also Stars: Tige Andrews, Russell Thorson, Adam West. |
Wed 19 Jul | 07:00 | Going Gay | 1935. Musical starring Arthur Riscoe, Naunton Wayne and Magda Schneider. Two friends fall for a lady singer and both try to make her a star. [S] |
Wed 19 Jul | 08:15 | Hills Of Donegal | 1947. Drama. Stars Irene Handle, John Bentley, Dinah Sheridan, James Etherington, Moore Marriott. Eileen is the star of an Irish operatic society but gives up to marry Terry O'Keefe. [S] |
Wed 19 Jul | 10:00 | The Onedin Line | Race for Power. 1972. Stars Peter Gilmore, Michael Billington & Anne Stallybrass. James challenges Fogarty to a race from Foochow to Liverpool, with the winner gaining control of the company. [S] |
Wed 19 Jul | 11:00 | Beat The Devil | 1953. Adventure. Director: John Huston. Stars Humphrey Bogart, Gina Lollobrigida & Jennifer Jones. A group of rogues headed to Africa, in hopes of claiming valuable land, get stranded in Italy. [S] |
Wed 19 Jul | 12:45 | Marked Men | 1940. Crime. Director: Sam Newfield. Stars Warren Hull, Isabel Jewell & Paul Bryar. A young medical-school graduate escapes prison and finds a small haven in Arizona until gangsters show up. [S] |
Wed 19 Jul | 14:00 | Upstairs Downstairs | Peace Out Of Pain. 1974. Starring: Jean Marsh, Gordon Jackson & Lesley-Anne Down. Richard proposes to Mrs. Hamilton, Edward comes home and, as the war ends, Hazel comes down with the Spanish flu. |
Wed 19 Jul | 15:00 | Top of the Bill | 1971. Lost Documentary feature about the great days of variety with Ben Warriss, Davey Kaye, Sally Barnes, Peter Cavanagh, Ken Goodwin & more. [S] |
Wed 19 Jul | 16:00 | The Day The Earth Caught Fire | 1961. Sci-Fi Drama. Director: Val Guest. Stars Janet Munro, Leo McKern, Edward Judd & Michael Goodliffe. U.S and Russia test atomic bombs at the same time, which alters the nutation of the Earth. [S] |
Wed 19 Jul | 18:00 | For the Love of Ada | The Football Match. 1970. Stars Wilfred Pickles, Irene Handl & Jack Smethurst. An exciting trip to Wembley takes a horrible turn, but do they make it to the match on time... (S1, E04) [S] |
Wed 19 Jul | 18:35 | Terror By Night | 1946. Crime Drama. Starring: Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce & Alan Mowbray. When a diamond is stolen on a train and the son of its owner is murdered, everybody is a suspect to Sherlock Holmes. [S] |
Wed 19 Jul | 19:50 | Look At Life | 1960. A look at a village in the Bavarian Alps called Mittenwald, where violin making has been a traditional craft for 300 years. |
Wed 19 Jul | 20:00 | Public Eye | 1969. Detective & Mystery Drama. My Life's My Own. Stars Alfred Burke, Stephanie Beacham & Katharine Blake. Frank is visited by a young lady who, for the next 36 hours, greatly upsets his life. |
Wed 19 Jul | 21:05 | Robbery | 1967. Crime Drama. Directed by Peter Yates. Stars Stanley Baker, Joanna Pettet & James Booth. A group of British criminals plan to rob a night postal train carrying millions in old banknotes. [S] |
Wed 19 Jul | 23:25 | In Cold Blood | 1967. Crime. Directed by Richard Brooks. Stars Robert Blake, Scott Wilson & John Forsythe. The true story of two ex-convicts who murdered a family, from the killings to their own executions. [S] |
Thu 20 Jul | 02:10 | Masquerade | 1965. Action. Director Basil Dearden. Stars Cliff Robertson, Jack Hawkins & Marisa Mell. A British war hero and an American are employed to kidnap the 14-year-old heir apparent to an Arab throne. [S] |
Thu 20 Jul | 04:15 | Second Woman | 1950. Drama. James V Kern. Stars Betsy Drake, Robert Young, John Sutton & Florence Bates. An architect's fiancee is killed in a mysterious car accident on the night before their wedding. [S] |
Thu 20 Jul | 06:00 | The Larkins | Telly-Ho. 1958. Stars David Kossoff, Peggy Mount, George Roderick & John Barrard. Not impressed with a one channel magic lantern show, Ada attempts to persuade Alf to buy a new television set. [S] |
Thu 20 Jul | 06:30 | Painted Boats | 1945. Drama. Directed by Charles Crichton. Stars Jenny Laird, Bill Blewett & Robert Griffith. Story following two families who live and work on the canal boats and waterways of Britain. [S] |
Thu 20 Jul | 07:45 | The Marked One | 1963. Crime. Director: Francis Searle. Stars William Lucas, Zena Walker & Patrick Jordan. Criminals kidnap a man's daughter in order to obtain forgery plates which they believe he possesses. [S] |
Thu 20 Jul | 09:00 | Black Saddle | 1959. The Deal. Stars Peter Breck. After his brothers are killed, a gunfighter decides to hang up his guns and uphold the law by becoming a lawyer. |
Thu 20 Jul | 09:30 | Bullet Scars | 1942. Crime Drama. Directed by D. Ross Lederman. Stars Regis Toomey, Adele Longmire & Howard Da Silva. A doctor and a nurse are forced to treat a wounded gangster who was injured during a robbery. [S] |
Thu 20 Jul | 10:45 | Dick Barton Strikes Back | 1949. Crime. Directed by Godfrey Grayson. Stars Don Stannard, Bruce Walker & Sebastian Cabot. Special Agent Dick Barton investigates the destructive plans of an international ring of criminals. [S] |
Thu 20 Jul | 12:15 | Look At Life | 1960. A look at the incredible Women's Voluntary Service. The women in green remain reliable and will always be first on the scene when disaster strikes in Britain. |
Thu 20 Jul | 12:30 | The Ship That Died of Shame | (AKA PT Raiders) 1955. Thriller. Director Basil Dearden. Stars Richard Attenborough, George Baker and Bill Owen. A trio of ex-servicemen begin smuggling black market items into post-war Britain. [S] |
Thu 20 Jul | 14:30 | Crown Court | Regina v Bryant - Part 2. 1972. Stars Richard Warner, Glynn Edwards & John Alkin. The drama continues in the courtroom. Will Harry Bryant be able to successfully defend himself alone? [S] |
Thu 20 Jul | 15:00 | 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 20 Jul | 16:45 | Jackpot (1960) | 1960. Drama. Director Montgomery Tully. Stars William Hartnell, Betty McDowall & Eddie Byrne. An ex-convict learns that his wife is not willing to return to him. A rare screening of a 'lost' film. [S] |
Thu 20 Jul | 18:10 | Treasure Island | 1972. Adventure. Directors: John Hough, Andrea Bianchi & Antonio Margheriti. Stars Orson Welles, Lionel Stander & Kim Burfield. Young Jim Hawkins has a map to a pirate's buried treasure. [S] |
Thu 20 Jul | 20:00 | The Saint | Sibao. 1965. Stars Roger Moore, John Carson & Jeanne Roland. In Haiti, Simon meets the mystical Sibao and encounters the power of voodoo when helping the young woman. [S] |
Thu 20 Jul | 21:00 | Rumpole of the Bailey | Rumpole and the Man of God. Stars: Leo McKern, Rosemary Leach, Derek Farr. Rumpole defends a vicar accused of shoplifting. |
Thu 20 Jul | 22:05 | Rita, Sue and Bob Too | 1986. Comedy. Directed by Alan Clarke. Stars Siobhan Finneran, Michelle Holmes, George Costigan & Lesley Sharp. Two teen babysitters become involved in an affair with their married employer. [S] |
Thu 20 Jul | 23:50 | 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] |
Fri 21 Jul | 01:30 | The Bed Sitting Room | 1969. Comedy. Director: Richard Lester. Stars Rita Tushingham, Ralph Richardson & Peter Cook. In the wastelands of England, post nuclear war, a group of survivors struggle on with their lives. [S] |
Fri 21 Jul | 03:15 | Charade | 1963. Drama. Stars Cary Grant, Audrey Hepburn & Walter Matthau. Romance and suspense in Paris as a woman is pursued for her murdered husband's stolen fortune. [S] |
Fri 21 Jul | 05:35 | All Living Things | Drama. 1955. Directed by Victor M. Gover. Stars Patrick Barr, Helen Christie & Ian Fleming. An incident with his son and his dog changes the mind of a Professors uses of animals in his research. |
Fri 21 Jul | 06:00 | Ensign O'Toole | 1962. Operation: Gaslight. Stars Dean Jones, Jay C. Flippen & Jack Mullaney. Ensign Clifford Bender, a Congressman's son, arrives fresh from Annapolis and upsets the crew. [S] |
Fri 21 Jul | 06:30 | 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] |
Fri 21 Jul | 08:05 | One Step Beyond | The Return of Mitchell Campion. 1959. Stars Patrick O'Neil, Lilyan Chauvin & Vance Howard. A man appears to be known by everyone on a small Mediterranean island he has never visited or has he? [S] |
Fri 21 Jul | 08:40 | Further Up The Creek | 1958. Comedy. Directed by Val Guest. Stars David Tomlinson, Shirley Eaton & Frankie Howerd. On the final voyage of HMS Aristotle, the captain must deal with an opportunistic crew. [S] |
Fri 21 Jul | 10:30 | How To Murder Your Wife | 1965. Comedy. Directed by Richard Quine. Stars Jack Lemmon, Virna Lisi & Terry-Thomas. A bachelor wakes up from a stag party married to an Italian beauty but instantly schemes to get rid of her. [S] |
Fri 21 Jul | 12:45 | Johnny Nobody | 1961. Drama. Directed by Nigel Patrick. Stars Nigel Patrick, Yvonne Mitchell & William Bendix. An author is murdered after taunting the people of an Irish village by daring God to strike him dead. [S] |
Fri 21 Jul | 14:30 | Crown Court | Regina v Bryant - Part 3. 1972. Stars Mark McManus, Bernard Brown & Diane Keen. The exciting case draws to a close. Has Harry Bryant succeeded in convincing the court that he is innocent? [S] |
Fri 21 Jul | 15:00 | Doctor At Large | 1957. Comedy. Directed by Ralph Thomas. Stars Dirk Bogarde, Muriel Pavlow & Donald Sinden. The hilarious misadventures of Dr. Simon Sparrow as he sets off into the world after graduating. [S] |
Fri 21 Jul | 16:50 | The Hideout | 1956. Drama. Director: Peter Graham Scott. Cast: Dermot Walsh, Rona Anderson & Sam Kydd. An insurance investigator receives a case full of cash. His search leads him to the sister of a smuggler. [S] |
Fri 21 Jul | 18:00 | Time To Remember | Came the Dawn. 1959. Narrated by Basil Rathbone. A fantastic look at the British film industry in the 1920s with a peek at Elstree Studios, some of the great silent films and the brilliant stars. [S] |
Fri 21 Jul | 18:30 | Dr. Crippen | 1963. Horror. Directed by Robert Lynn. Donald Pleasence stars as the notorious Dr Crippen, the monstrous Edwardian murderer. Also stars: Samantha Eggar & Coral Browne. [S] |
Fri 21 Jul | 20:30 | Dial 999 | Down to the Sea. 1958. Stars Robert Beatty, John Paul & Gordon Jackson. After Maguire finds a detective stabbed at Tilbury Docks, he finds the case has repercussions on an international level. [S] |
Fri 21 Jul | 21:00 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro welcomes you to another night full of films. First up, Caroline introduces the 1970 film Count Yorga, Vampire; about a vampire who departs the old world for sunny California. [S] |
Fri 21 Jul | 21:05 | Vampire Count Yorga | 1970. Horror. Directed by Bob Kelljan. Stars Robert Quarry, Roger Perry & Michael Murphy. A couple invite Count Yorga to their home to conduct a séance, unaware of the fact that he is a vampire. [S] |
Fri 21 Jul | 22:55 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Next up is Tales of Terror from 1962. Caroline introduces the trilogy of terror based on the works of Edgar Allen Poe, which is directed by Roger Corman and stars the legendary Vincent Price. [S] |
Fri 21 Jul | 23:00 | Tales Of Terror | 1962. Comedy Horror. Directed by Roger Corman. Stars Vincent Price, Peter Lorre & Basil Rathbone. A trilogy of terror including the stories of the spirit of a dead wife and a malevolent hypnotist. [S] |
Sat 22 Jul | 00:45 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro introduces the final film for the night - Bluebeard. Made in 1944, this crime horror stars John Carradine and Jean Parker. [S] |
Sat 22 Jul | 00:50 | 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] |
Sat 22 Jul | 02:10 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro gives a taster of next week's films, rounding off another exciting night. [S] |
Sat 22 Jul | 02:15 | Wonderful Things! | 1958. Romantic Comedy. Directed by Herbert Wilcox. Stars Frankie Vaughan, Jeremy Spenser & Jocelyn Lane. A musical about a young fisherman struggling to make enough money to marry his fiancée. [S] |
Sat 22 Jul | 04:00 | Dick Powell Theatre | Crazy Sunday. Starring David Niven. Tyro screenwriter Joel Coles makes a fool of himself at a Hollywood party, and finds out a few hard truths about life in the movie business. |
Sat 22 Jul | 05:00 | Target: The Corruptors | A Book of Faces. 1961. Stars Stephen McNally, Robert Harland & Harold J. Stone. Investigative reporters Paul Marino & Jack Flood investigate various cases of industrial corruption. (S1, E29) |
Sat 22 Jul | 06:00 | Return Of A Stranger | 1937. Crime. Directed by Victor Hanbury. James & Carol have plans to elope, but a fight with her father's solicitor ends in murder. Stars Griffith Jones, Rosalyn Boulter and James Harcourt. [S] |
Sat 22 Jul | 07:25 | Thunder In The City | 1937. Comedy. Stars Edward G. Robinson, Nigel Bruce, Constance Collier & Ralph Richardson. A visiting American engages in a bold business promotion, the likes of which the British have never seen. [S] |
Saturday Morning Pictures | |||
Sat 22 Jul | 09:00 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | The Haunted Mill. 1956. Stars Richard Greene, James Hayter & Laurence Hardy. Tom the local baker believes his mill is haunted and seeks the help of Robin, but he suspects other forces are at work. [S] |
Sat 22 Jul | 09:30 | The Adventures of Sir Lancelot | The Mortaise Fair. 1957. Stars William Russell, Cyril Smith & Ronald Leigh-Hunt. Guinevere is presented with a priceless jewel but as a fire takes hold, the jewel is stolen. [S] |
Sat 22 Jul | 10:00 | BFI: The Salvage Gang | 1958. Drama. Directed by John Krish. Delightful CFF drama. Whilst building a rabbit hutch, a group of children break Dad's saw. Needing to replace it, the children do odd jobs all across London. [S] |
Sat 22 Jul | 11:00 | The Buccaneers | Before The Mast. 1956. Stars Robert Shaw, Ferdy Mayne & Roger Snowdon. When a pirate ship is seen in the waters around New Providence, Tempest hatches a daring plan to destroy the ship. [S] |
Sat 22 Jul | 11:30 | Fury | The Killer Stallion. 1955. Stars Peter Graves, Bobby Diamond & William Fawcett. Fury is accused of freeing local ranches horses and is wanted dead, but Joey has seen the white renegade stallion. [S] |
Sat 22 Jul | 12:00 | 4D Man | 1959. Sci-fi. Directed by Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr. Stars Robert Lansing, Lee Meriweather & James Congdon. A brilliant experiment turns a scientist into a deadly, fourth-dimensional menace. [S] |
Sat 22 Jul | 13:45 | The Outer Limits | The Mutant. 1964. Stars Larry Pennell, Warren Oates & Walter Burke. A scientist visits a newly located, habitable planet, finding it is ruled by a dangerous human mutant with telepathic powers. [S] |
Sat 22 Jul | 14:45 | Fireball XL-5 | Space Pirates. 1962. Stars David Graham, Sylvia Anderson & John Bluthal. While babysitting Commander Zero's son, Venus tells him a story about Space Pirates who plunder freighters. |
Sat 22 Jul | 15:20 | The Lost World | 1960. Fantasy Adventure. Director Irwin Allen. Stars Michael Rennie, Jill St. John & David Hedison. To prove that dinosaurs still exist, Professor Challenger takes a group to the Amazonian jungle. [S] |
Sat 22 Jul | 17:20 | Look At Life | 1960. We take a look at modern bridge building in Britain. Thousands of new bridges of all shapes and sizes are being constructed all over the country to keep up with the new roads programme. |
Sat 22 Jul | 17:30 | Dangerous Voyage | 1954. Crime. Director: Vernon Sewell. Stars William Lundigan, Naomi Chance & Vincent Ball. This 1954 crime mystery is an intriguing tale of peril in the English Channel. [S] |
Sat 22 Jul | 19:00 | In Suspicious Circumstances | The Next Mrs Clements - Absence Of Mercy. 1994. Stars Amanda Boxer, Dudley Sutton & Lorraine Ashbourne. A look at the suspicious death of the 3rd Mrs Clements and the hanging of Alice Hewitt. [S] |
Sat 22 Jul | 20:00 | Maigret | The Simple Case. 1961. Stars Rupert Davies, Faith Brook & George Baker. The owner of a bistro is no where to be found when a dismembered corpse is found by the river near his establishment. [S] |
Sat 22 Jul | 21:00 | The Four Just Men | The Man Who Wasn't There. 1960. Stars Jack Hawkins, Lionel Jeffries & Gerard Heinz. Ben Manfred is called to investigate the mysterious disappearance of a renowned metallurgist. [S] |
Sat 22 Jul | 21:30 | Harrison's Flowers | 2000. Drama. Directed by Elie Chouraqui. Stars Andie MacDowell, Elias Koteas & Brendan Gleeson. When a photojournalist disappears in war torn Yugoslavia, his wife travels to Europe to find him. [S] |
Sun 23 Jul | 00:10 | Night of the Demon | (AKA Curse of the Demon) 1957. Horror. Director: Jacques Tourneur. Stars Dana Andrews, Peggy Cummins & Niall MacGinnis. A professor arrives in London and investigates a devil worshipper. [S] |
Sun 23 Jul | 02:10 | The Razor's Edge | 1984. Drama. Directed by John Byrum. Stars Bill Murray, Theresa Russell & Denholm Elliott. An American WWI veteran postpones his wedding plans to go on a spiritual quest of self-discovery. [S] |
Sun 23 Jul | 04:45 | Inner Sanctum | 1948. Thriller. Director: Lew Landers. Stars Charles Russell, Mary Beth Hughes & Dale Belding. A man fleeing the police after having committed a murder hides in a boarding house in a small town. [S] |
Sun 23 Jul | 06:00 | Shipmates O' Mine | 1936. Musical. Directed by Oswald Mitchell. Stars John Garrick, Jean Adrienne, Wallace Lupino. Throughout The Years story with songs and sentiments following the life of a sailor. [S] |
Sun 23 Jul | 07:40 | A Little of What You Fancy | 1968. A loving tribute to British Music Hall with Lily Morris & Gus Elen. Featuring original archive film, rare prints, portraits and photographs, it traces what remains of the great music halls. [S] |
Sun 23 Jul | 08:45 | Angel Who Pawned Her Harp | 1954. Drama starring Felix Aylmer, Diane Cilento and Jerry Desmond. A beautiful angel is sent to The Angel, London, to help people with problems, but she has no money to support herself. [S] |
Sun 23 Jul | 10:15 | Count Three and Pray | 1955. Western. Directed by George Sherman. Stars Van Heflin, Joanne Woodward & Philip Carey. After the Civil War, a reformed troublemaker returns to a hate-filled town to rebuild their church. [S] |
Sun 23 Jul | 12:20 | Doctor Who And The Daleks | 1965. Fantasy. Director: Gordon Flemyng. Stars: Peter Cushing, Roy Castle, Jennie Linden. Dr. Who finds himself involved in the struggle of the Thal people as they fight for survival. [S] |
Sun 23 Jul | 14:00 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | Isabella. 1956. Stars Richard Greene, Zena Walker, Helen Cherry & Donald Pleasence. Princess Avice summons Robin for help after discovering her husband is planning to marry a French princess. [S] |
Sun 23 Jul | 14:30 | The Larkins | Operation Neighbour. 1960. Stars Peggy Mount, Barbara Mitchell & David Kossoff. When Ada and Hetty fall out, everyone attempts to stop the warring women, but their plans seem to make things worse. [S] |
Sun 23 Jul | 15:00 | The Angry Silence | 1960. Drama. Director: Guy Green. Stars: Richard Attenborough, Pier Angeli, Michael Craig & Bernard Lee. Tom Curtis works at a factory but refuses to participate in an unofficial strike. [S] |
Sun 23 Jul | 17:00 | The Footage Detectives | Nick Emery, Dick Emery's son joins us this week, with footage starring Dick. There's a Hertfordshire village in the late 30s/40s with lost footage of George Bernard Shaw and Danny Kaye, and more! [S] |
Sun 23 Jul | 18:00 | The Saint | The Old Treasure Story. 1965. Stars Roger Moore, Jack Hedley & Erica Rogers. Simon joins three men who seek treasure located on a divided map, unaware of the deadly rivalry between them. [S] |
Sun 23 Jul | 19:00 | Jour de Fête | 1949. Comedy. Directed by and stars Jacques Tati. Features Guy Decomble and Paul Frankeur. An inept and easily distracted postman decides to emulate the high-speed delivery of mail in the US. |
Sun 23 Jul | 20:40 | Down to Sussex in 1964 | 1964. Directed by Kenneth Fairbairn. A charming travelogue of places and events in the South Downs and the Weald. |
Sun 23 Jul | 21:00 | Van der Valk | Man of Iron. Stars Barry Foster, Joanna Dunham & Nigel Stock. After a series of attacks, Van der Valk finds himself looking for a mysterious hidden enemy who could strike at any second. [S] |
Sun 23 Jul | 22:00 | Mountains of the Moon | 1990. Adventure. Directed by Bob Rafelson. Stars Patrick Bergin, Iain Glen & Richard E. Grant. The legendary story of two explorers and their expedition to locate the source of the Nile river. |
July 24th to July 30th
Click for a Printable TPTV Schedule July 24th to July 30th
TPTV Schedule July 24th to July 30th
DATE | TIME | PROGRAMME | SYNOPSIS |
Mon 24 Jul | 00:45 | Futureworld | 1976. Sci-fi. Director: Richard T. Heffron. Stars Peter Fonda, Blythe Danner, Arthur Hill & Yul Brynner. Two years after the Westworld tragedy, two reporters are invited to the revamped theme park. |
Mon 24 Jul | 02:55 | 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 24 Jul | 04:00 | The Red House | 1947. Drama. Director Delmer Daves and starring Edward G Robinson, Lon McCallister, Judith Anderson and Rory Calhoun. Two girls, when told not to, explore mysterious woodland and discover secrets. [S] |
Mon 24 Jul | 06:00 | Royal Wedding | 1951. Musical. Directed by Stanley Donen. Stars Fred Astaire, Jane Powell & Peter Lawford. Whilst in London during the royal wedding, a dance act find romance which comes with its own challenges. [S] |
Mon 24 Jul | 07:50 | The Huggetts Abroad | 1949. Comedy. Director: Ken Annakin. Stars Jack Warner, Kathleen Harrison & Dinah Sheridan. When Jimmy gets work in South Africa, the family decide to all go with Jimmy and travel there by truck. [S] |
Mon 24 Jul | 09:35 | The Delavine Affair | 1955. Crime drama starring Peter Reynolds, Honor Blackman and Gordon Jackson. The death of a local man leads a local reporter to seek his killer. [S] |
Mon 24 Jul | 10:50 | Mister 880 | 1950. Romantic Comedy. Directed by Edmund Goulding. Stars Burt Lancaster, Edmund Gwenn & Dorothy McGuire. An agent investigates a counterfeiter whose case has been open for ten years. [S] |
Mon 24 Jul | 12:40 | The Sea Shall Not Have Them | 1954. War. Directed by Lewis Gilbert. Stars Michael Redgrave, Dirk Bogarde & Bonar Colleano. In 1944, passengers of a downed aircraft discuss their lives while awaiting rescue from the North Sea. [S] |
Mon 24 Jul | 14:30 | Crown Court | Euthanasia - Part 1. 1972. Stars Bernard Gallagher, Mark Eden & Charles Keating. Lawrence Webb saves his wife from further suffering by giving her an overdose of morphine and is accused of murder. [S] |
Mon 24 Jul | 15:00 | Dr. Crippen | 1963. Horror. Directed by Robert Lynn. Donald Pleasence stars as the notorious Dr Crippen, the monstrous Edwardian murderer. Also stars: Samantha Eggar & Coral Browne. [S] |
Mon 24 Jul | 17:00 | All In Good Fun | 1956. Comedy. Bob Monkhouse introduces the golden age of slapstick comedy. Mack Sennett, Chaplin, The Keystone Kops and many more. [S] |
Mon 24 Jul | 17:50 | Look At Life | 1960. A look at the mechanical and human components that make a brass band. Looking at a junior band in Wiltshire and the world famous Black Dyke Mills band based in Yorkshire. |
Mon 24 Jul | 18:00 | 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] |
Mon 24 Jul | 19:00 | The Champions | Full Circle. 1969. Starring: Stuart Damon, Alexandra Bastedo & William Gaunt. British agent Paul Westerman is remanded in prison on suspicion for stealing a micro-film from the Columbian embassy. [S] |
Mon 24 Jul | 20:00 | The Main Chance | We're the Bosses Now. 1975. Director: Derek Bennett. Starring: John Stride, Gary Bond & Sharon Maughan. David, a practising solicitor again, prepares for the battle in the jungle of commercial law. |
Mon 24 Jul | 21:00 | Harrison's Flowers | 2000. Drama. Directed by Elie Chouraqui. Stars Andie MacDowell, Elias Koteas & Brendan Gleeson. When a photojournalist disappears in war torn Yugoslavia, his wife travels to Europe to find him. [S] |
Mon 24 Jul | 23:30 | Kessler | 1981. Director: Tristan de Vere Cole. Stars Clifford Rose, Alison Glennie & Nitza Shaul. Kessler arrives in Paraguay to meet with old colleagues, unaware that Mical and Bauer are close behind. [S] |
Tue 25 Jul | 00:35 | 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] |
Tue 25 Jul | 01:05 | 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] |
Tue 25 Jul | 01:35 | 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] |
Tue 25 Jul | 02:05 | Frances | 1982. Biography. Director: Graeme Clifford. Stars Jessica Lange, Jonathan Banks & Bonnie Bartlett. The story of Frances Farmer's rise to fame in Hollywood to the tragic turn of events in her life. [S] |
Tue 25 Jul | 04:55 | Born Of The Sea | 1949. A mysterious baby is found in a boat at sea, along with a charming portrait of a community in Coverack. Where is he from? Stars Dorothea Paul Directed by Anthony Mavrogordato. [S] |
Tue 25 Jul | 05:50 | Look At Life | 1960. A look at the Royal Air Force acrobatic team 'Treble One Squadron' who perform extraordinary manoeuvres in jets that are able to reach more than 700mph. |
Tue 25 Jul | 06:00 | John Halifax Gentleman | 1938. Drama. Stars John Warwick, Nancy Burne, & Muriel Pavlow. A homeless waif arrives in Norton Bury in 1790. He eventually becomes a partner in the mill of his employer. [S] |
Tue 25 Jul | 07:20 | Sherlock Holmes | The Case of the French Interpreter. 1954. Starring: Ronald Howard, Howard Marion-Crawford & Archie Duncan. When an interpreter says he was kidnapped, Sherlock investigates further. [S] |
Tue 25 Jul | 07:55 | 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] |
Tue 25 Jul | 09:10 | The Detectives | Life in the Balance. 1960. Stars Robert Taylor, Tige Andrews & Russell Thorson. A man refuses to have his daughter deliver her baby at a hospital. After arriving at the scene Lt. Russo must step in. |
Tue 25 Jul | 09:40 | Mr. Winkle Goes To War | 1944. Comedy. Director: Alfred E. Green. Stars: Edward G. Robinson, Ruth Warrick and Ted Donaldson. Mr Winkle, a mild-mannered, middle-aged bank clerk finds himself in battle in the South Pacific. [S] |
Tue 25 Jul | 11:15 | Eagles Over London | 1969. War Drama. Directed by Enzo G. Castellari. Stars Frederick Stafford, Van Johnson & Francisco Rabal. A German undercover unit attempts to disrupt RAF operations during the Battle of Britain. [S] |
Tue 25 Jul | 13:30 | Three Hats for Lisa | 1965. Musical Comedy. Director: Sidney Hayers. Stars Joe Brown, Sophie Hardy & Sidney James. An international film star is whisked away on a visit to London by her number one fan and his friends. [S] |
Tue 25 Jul | 15:35 | Fixed Bayonets | 1951. Action. Directed by Samuel Fuller. Stars Richard Basehart, Gene Evans & Michael O'Shea. Story of a small group of American soldiers and their battles in the mountains during the Korean War. [S] |
Tue 25 Jul | 17:25 | 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. |
Tue 25 Jul | 18:00 | Colonel March of Scotland Yard | Death and the Other Monkey. 1956. Stars Boris Karloff, Ewan Roberts. A cancer research scientist believes his test monkey was not only stolen, but also replaced. [S] |
Tue 25 Jul | 18:30 | Scotland Yard | 1956. The Wall of Death. Directed by Montgomery Tully. Starring Cyril Chamberlain, Vernon Greeves and Vanda Godsell. A murder at a fairground proves a puzzling case for the police. (S1, E15) |
Tue 25 Jul | 19:05 | The Four Just Men | The Prime Minister. 1959. Stars Dan Dailey, Maurice Kaufmann, Honor Blackman & Peter Illing. The team protect a Middle Eastern prime minister who becomes an assassination target. [S] |
Tue 25 Jul | 19:40 | A Chance to Learn | 1963. The boom of the clothing industry brought great work for female machinists. This film presents how new recruits were hired and then trained to use the sewing machine in the workshop. |
Tue 25 Jul | 20:05 | The Human Jungle | Success Machine. 1965. Stars Herbert Lom. The Gothas have all that money can buy; why, then, should their lives be in a constant turmoil? Guest stars Edward Judd and Sylvia Syms. [S] |
Tue 25 Jul | 21:05 | Maigret | Night at the Crossroads. 1992. Stars Bruno Cremer, Sunnyi Melles & Johan Leysen. Maigret investigates a murder at a crossroads, where everyone appears to have something to hide. |
Tue 25 Jul | 22:55 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline welcomes you into The Cellar Club and a night full of horror. We start with the 1967 British horror film Doctor Faustus, an adaptation of the play The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus. [S] |
Tue 25 Jul | 23:00 | Dr Faustus | 1967. Horror. Directors: Richard Burton & Nevill Coghill. Stars Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton & Andreas Teuber. A scholar sells his soul to the devil in exchange for youth, knowledge and power. [S] |
Wed 26 Jul | 00:50 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | A shaman and his grandson team up to battle evil spirits in our next horror. Caroline Munro introduces the 1976 feature Shadow of the Hawk, directed by George McCowan. [S] |
Wed 26 Jul | 00:55 | Shadow Of The Hawk | 1976. Horror. Directed by George McCowan. Stars Marilyn Hassett, Jan-Michael Vincent & Chief Dan George. The grandson of a Native American shaman returns to the reservation to defeat evil forces. [S] |
Wed 26 Jul | 02:45 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline presents the last film to complete the night. The 1959 science fiction horror Teenage Zombies; written, produced, edited and directed by Jerry Warren. [S] |
Wed 26 Jul | 02:50 | Teenage Zombies | 1959. Horror. Directed by Jerry Warren. Stars Don Sullivan, Katherine Victor & Steve Conte. A group of teens become stranded on an island and are captured by a mad scientist with villainous plans. [S] |
Wed 26 Jul | 04:20 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline gives a little glimpse of the horror and drama that is to come for when we return next week with another exciting assortment of films. [S] |
Wed 26 Jul | 04:25 | Overland Adventure | Buckle up and take a ride back to the Redex Reliability Trial of 1954. Enjoy a glimpse of the vast collection of vintage cars as drivers participate in this long distance rally around Australia. |
Wed 26 Jul | 05:00 | Stagecoach West | The Unwanted. Western starring Wayne Rogers, Richard Eyer & Robert Bray. After killing a man in self defense, his widow forces their young daughter into Luke's care. [S] |
Wed 26 Jul | 06:00 | The Detectives | Night Boat. Captain Matt Holbrook (Robert Taylor) leads a squad of brave and tough detectives tackling crime. Also Stars: Tige Andrews, Russell Thorson, Adam West. |
Wed 26 Jul | 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 26 Jul | 08:25 | Scrooge (1935) | 1935. Family. Ebenezer Scrooge (Seymour Hicks) is persuaded to change his ways one Christmas by visitations from the ghosts of Christmas past, present and yet-to-come. Also stars Donald Calthrop. [S] |
Wed 26 Jul | 10:00 | Together | 1980. Stars Ernest Hare, Kathleen Byron , Richard Everett, Victor Maddern. Welcome to Rutherford Court where new residents are getting to know each other. |
Wed 26 Jul | 10:35 | Western Union | 1941. Western. Directed by Fritz Lang. Stars Robert Young, Randolph Scott & Dean Jagger. A reformed outlaw comes into conflict with his old gang when he becomes part of the Western Union. [S] |
Wed 26 Jul | 12:25 | 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] |
Wed 26 Jul | 14:00 | Upstairs Downstairs | On With The Dance. 1975. Stars Jean Marsh, Angela Baddeley & Gordon Jackson. It's June 1919 and a victory parade passes by, but what's to become of the Bellamy home with a new family dynamic? |
Wed 26 Jul | 15:00 | Jour de Fête | 1949. Comedy. Directed by and stars Jacques Tati. Features Guy Decomble and Paul Frankeur. An inept and easily distracted postman decides to emulate the high-speed delivery of mail in the US. |
Wed 26 Jul | 16:40 | Cover Girl Killer | 1959. Crime. Someone is murdering cover girl models, leaving them in the same pose and place as featured in 'Wow' magazine. Stars: Harry H. Corbett, Felicity Young. [S] |
Wed 26 Jul | 18:00 | For the Love of Ada | Another Man. 1970. Stars Wilfred Pickles, Irene Handl & Jack Smethurst. Walter's refusal to go dancing at the Over 60s Club and acceptance of overcooked pies from other women annoys Ada. (S1, E05) [S] |
Wed 26 Jul | 18:35 | Woman in Green | 1945. Mystery. Director: Roy William Neill. Stars: Basil Rathbone and Henry Daniell. Sherlock Holmes investigates the mysterious murders of women, all of whom have their forefinger severed. [S] |
Wed 26 Jul | 20:00 | Public Eye | 1969. Detective & Mystery Drama. Case for the Defence. Stars Alfred Burke, William Lucas & Stanley Meadows. Frank joins an enquiry agency to find working for a firm is quite different to the old days. |
Wed 26 Jul | 21:05 | Mountains of the Moon | 1990. Adventure. Directed by Bob Rafelson. Stars Patrick Bergin, Iain Glen & Richard E. Grant. The legendary story of two explorers and their expedition to locate the source of the Nile river. |
Wed 26 Jul | 23:50 | Prisoner of Shark Island | 1936. Drama. Director: John Ford. Stars Warner Baxter, Gloria Stuart & Claude Gillingwater. The story of Dr. Samuel Mudd, who was imprisoned after unknowingly treating Abraham Lincoln's assassin. [S] |
Thu 27 Jul | 01:45 | Three Came Home | 1950. True story of a woman imprisoned in several Japanese war camps. She struggles to protect her young son. Stars Claudette Colbert. |
Thu 27 Jul | 03:50 | Man Who Changed His Name | 1934. Drama. Lyn Harding plays Shelby Clive, who has been obliged to shorten his last name so that he won't be confused with a notorious (and never-apprehended) wife murderer. [S] |
Thu 27 Jul | 05:25 | One Step Beyond | The Secret. 1959. Starring: John Newland, Maria Palmer & Robert Douglas. A young woman is left alone with her domineering husband. She soon invents an imaginary lover who loves and comforts her. [S] |
Thu 27 Jul | 06:00 | 2 Hours to Spare | 1965. A short film about the various evening classes that run within the Sincil Evening Institute. Includes a look at the classes for dressmaking, woodwork, painting and more. |
Thu 27 Jul | 06:15 | The Larkins | Ale and Farewell. 1958. Stars David Kossoff, Ruth Trouncer & Barbara Mitchell. Alcohol causes extra mayhem for the family and Joyce worries about a plan to render her father drunk and incapable. [S] |
Thu 27 Jul | 06:45 | Resurrection of Zachary | 1971. Sci-Fi starring Leslie Nielsen, Bradford Dillman and Don Haggerty. After a terrible car accident, a presidential candidate awakens in a New Mexico clinic without a trace of injury. |
Thu 27 Jul | 08:50 | Look At Life | 1959. A look at the two faces of Berlin and how they are very different. |
Thu 27 Jul | 09:00 | Black Saddle | 1959. Change Of Venue. Stars Peter Breck. After his brothers are killed, a gunfighter decides to hang up his guns and uphold the law by becoming a lawyer. |
Thu 27 Jul | 09:30 | Blood Orange | 1953. Crime drama. Directed by Terence Fisher. Stars Tom Conway, Mila Parély & Naomi Chance. A private eye investigating a jewel theft becomes involved in a murder mystery. [S] |
Thu 27 Jul | 11:05 | The Uncle | 1966. Drama. Directed by Desmond Davis. Stars Rupert Davies, Brenda Bruce & Robert Duncan. Seven year old Gus faces trouble when his nephew arrives to spend the summer holidays with him. [S] |
Thu 27 Jul | 12:55 | Dangerous Voyage | 1954. Crime. Director: Vernon Sewell. Stars William Lundigan, Naomi Chance & Vincent Ball. This 1954 crime mystery is an intriguing tale of peril in the English Channel. [S] |
Thu 27 Jul | 14:30 | Crown Court | Euthanasia - Part 2. 1972. Stars Richard Warner, David Ashford & Denise Buckley. The courtroom drama continues as a secret of Lawrence's is revealed to the court. Will this impact his case? [S] |
Thu 27 Jul | 15:00 | Baby, The Rain Must Fall | 1965. Drama. Directed by Robert Mulligan. Stars Steve McQueen, Lee Remick & Don Murray. An ex-convict struggles to start a new life with his wife and daughter after being released from prison. [S] |
Thu 27 Jul | 16:55 | Secret People | 1952. Crime Drama. Director Thorold Dickinson. Stars Valentina Cortese, Audrey Hepburn, Serge Reggiani & Charles Goldner. Two sisters get tangled up in deceit, espionage and murder. [S] |
Thu 27 Jul | 18:45 | Wide Boy | 1952. Crime Drama. Director: Ken Hughes. Stars Sydney Tafler, Susan Shaw & Melissa Stribling. A petty criminal picks a pocket which leads him to start a blackmail campaign with murderous results. [S] |
Thu 27 Jul | 20:00 | The Saint | The Crime of the Century. 1965. Stars Roger Moore, André Morell & Sarah Lawson. Simon goes undercover to infiltrate a gang who Chief Inspector Teal suspects are planning the crime of the century. [S] |
Thu 27 Jul | 21:00 | Rumpole of the Bailey | Rumpole and the Case of Identity. Stars: Leo McKern, Peggy Thorpe-Bates, Peter Bowles. Marital infidelity is at the root of Rumpole's current case involving a liquor store robbery. |
Thu 27 Jul | 22:05 | Family Life | 1972. Drama. Director: Ken Loach. Stars Sandy Ratcliff, Bill Dean & Grace Cave. A daughter rebels against her strict family and ends up getting pregnant, leading to a devastating chain of events. [S] |
Fri 28 Jul | 00:15 | Not Tonight Darling | 1971. Drama. Directed by Anthony Sloman. Stars Luan Peters, Vincent Ball & Jason Twelvetrees. Karen is tired of her solicitor spouse and her empty, suburban lifestyle and wants something more. [S] |
Fri 28 Jul | 02:00 | The Outcasts of Poker Flat | 1952. Western. Director: Joseph M. Newman. Stars Anne Baxter, Dale Robertson & Miriam Hopkins. A group of undesirables forced out of town become trapped in a remote mountain cabin during a storm. [S] |
Fri 28 Jul | 03:40 | Seven Thieves | 1960. Crime Drama. Directed by Henry Hathaway. Stars Edward G. Robinson, Rod Steiger & Joan Collins. A professional thief puts a team together to carry out one last heist at a Monte Carlo casino. [S] |
Fri 28 Jul | 05:45 | Turning the Thames | 1976. An informative short film from Thames Water providing an in depth look at their operations and how they supply water from the Thames River for a variety of uses. |
Fri 28 Jul | 06:00 | Ensign O'Toole | 1962. Operation: Brooklyn. Stars Dean Jones, Jay C. Flippen & Jack Mullaney. O'Toole must get Seaman Di Julio, who promised his parents he'd return to Brooklyn, to re-enlist. [S] |
Fri 28 Jul | 06:30 | To Dorothy A Son | 1954. Comedy. Director Muriel Box. Starring John Gregson, Shelley Winters & Peggy Cummins. Myrtle stands to inherit $2,000,000 if her ex doesn't have any male heirs, if he does, he gets the cash. [S] |
Fri 28 Jul | 08:10 | A School Trip to Pondsbury Marsh | Charming amateur film of a Plymouth School trip to Pondsbury Marsh, Mount Pleasant in the 1950s. The Flora and Fauna, Puffins and Wild Horses. |
Fri 28 Jul | 08:20 | The Secret Tunnel | 1948. Family. Directed by William C. Hammond. Stars: Tony Wager, Ivor Bowyer, Murray Matheson. Two boys set out to bring justice to the thieves of a Rembrandt painting. [S] |
Fri 28 Jul | 09:15 | Carry On Admiral | 1957. Comedy directed by Val Guest and starring David Tomlinson, Peggy Cummins & Alfie Bass. An MP is mistaken for his naval friend and put in charge of the fighting ship HMS Sherwood! [S] |
Fri 28 Jul | 10:55 | A Night in Casablanca | 1946. Comedy. Director: Archie Mayo. Stars Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx & Chico Marx. The Marx Brothers are hired at a hotel in post-war Casablanca, where a ring of Nazis are trying to find treasure. [S] |
Fri 28 Jul | 12:40 | Tales of Beatrix Potter | 1971. Musical. Director: Reginald Mills. Stars The Royal Ballet, Wayne Sleep & Alexander Grant. Beatrix Potter's most beloved characters come to life in this colourful and imaginative musical. |
Fri 28 Jul | 14:30 | Crown Court | Euthanasia - Part 3. 1972. Stars Mark Eden, Kenneth Gilbert & Marjie Lawrence. As the case comes to its end, will Lawrence's true motives of giving his wife an overdose be finally revealed? [S] |
Fri 28 Jul | 15:00 | Woman in a Dressing Gown | 1957. Anthony Quayle & Sylvia Syms star in this British drama about marital strife. Fed up with his wife's (Yvonne Mitchell) frumpy appearance, long-married Jim begins an affair. [S] |
Fri 28 Jul | 16:50 | A Gunman Has Escaped | 1948. Drama. Stars John Harvey, John Fitzgerald, Robert Cartland. Written by John Gilling. Three armed robbers kill a passer-by in a robbery and flee the city. [S] |
Fri 28 Jul | 18:00 | Time To Remember | The Short Sharp Shower. 1959. Narrated by Stanley Holloway. A focus on events from 1926, including the General Strike, international politics and record breaking achievements. [S] |
Fri 28 Jul | 18:30 | The Fast Lady | 1963. Comedy. Director: Ken Annakin. Stars Stanley Baxter, James Robertson Justice & Leslie Phillips. Mr. Troon invests in a vintage Bentley to impress the daughter of a wealthy tycoon. [S] |
Fri 28 Jul | 20:20 | Look At Life | 1960. A look at the deadly cargo of the Vulcan Bomber and how it is a crucial part of Britain's force to deter attacks on the country. |
Fri 28 Jul | 20:30 | Dial 999 | Barge Burglars. 1958. Stars Robert Beatty, Harry Fowler & Richard Bebb. A gang carries out hold-ups at premises along the Regent's Canal, using a tourist barge to escape, leaving no clues. [S] |
Fri 28 Jul | 21:00 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Join Caroline Munro with special guest Madeline Smith, who also stars in the first film of the night! Together they introduce The Vampire Lovers, which also stars the legendary Peter Cushing. [S] |
Fri 28 Jul | 21:10 | Vampire Lovers | 1970. Horror. Directed by Roy Ward Baker. Stars Ingrid Pitt, Madeline Smith & Peter Cushing. A seductive vampire targets a hamlet who years earlier killed off her fellow vampires. [S] |
Fri 28 Jul | 23:00 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro introduces the second film, Squirm. Released in 1976, this horror stars Don Scardino and Patricia Pearcy, and features a story about a storm causing man-eating worms to emerge. [S] |
Fri 28 Jul | 23:05 | Squirm | 1976. Horror. Directed by Jeff Lieberman. Stars Don Scardino, Patricia Pearcy & R.A. Dow. A powerful storm resulting in power lines to break draws man-eating worms out of the earth and into town. [S] |
Sat 29 Jul | 00:55 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro presents the final film of the night, Gas-s-s-s or also known as It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It, a 1970 post-apocalyptic comedy. Director Roger Corman. [S] |
Sat 29 Jul | 01:00 | Gas-s-s-s | 1970. Sci-fi. Director: Roger Corman. Stars Bob Corff, Elaine Giftos & Bud Cort. A chemical accident releases a deadly gas killing everyone over 25, leaving the world in the hands of its youth. [S] |
Sat 29 Jul | 02:35 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro gives us a taster of next week's films at The Cellar Club. [S] |
Sat 29 Jul | 02:40 | Bowie The Man Who Changed The World | 2016. Documentary. Directed by Sonia Anderson. Stars David Bowie, Angie Bowie & Breege Collins. Remembering and celebrating the life of David Bowie; with contributions from those who knew him. [S] |
Sat 29 Jul | 04:35 | Stadium Thrills | A fascinating collection of short films featuring a number of thrilling motorcycle races. |
Sat 29 Jul | 05:00 | Target: The Corruptors | License to Steal. 1961. Stars Stephen McNally, Robert Harland & Harold J. Stone. Investigative reporters Paul Marino & Jack Flood investigate various cases of industrial corruption. (S1, E30) |
Sat 29 Jul | 06:00 | No Lady | 1931. Hen-pecked Mr. Pog (Lupino Lane) takes his wife and children to Blackpool but is mistaken for an international criminal. [S] |
Sat 29 Jul | 07:25 | Stranger From Venus | 1954. Sci-fi. Directed by Burt Balaban. A beautifully-crafted tale. A woman (Patricia Neal) meets a man (Dantine) from Venus with no pulse to warn Earth about the atom. Also starring Derek Bond. [S] |
Saturday Morning Pictures | |||
Sat 29 Jul | 09:00 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | The Black Patch. 1956. Stars Richard Greene, Duncan Lamont & Bernadette O'Farrell. Sir Dunstan of Travers arrives to set a trap for Robin. Maid Marian may be the only one that can stop him. [S] |
Sat 29 Jul | 09:30 | The Adventures of Sir Lancelot | Thieves. 1957. Stars William Russell, Cyril Smith & Ronald Leigh-Hunt. It's difficult to find employment if branded a thief. Lancelot gets the King to don a disguise and enter a den of thieves. [S] |
Sat 29 Jul | 10:00 | A Hitch in Time | 1978. Family. Director: Jan Darnley-Smith. Stars Michael McVey, Pheona McLellan & Patrick Troughton. On their way to school, two children discover a professor trapped inside his own time machine. [S] |
Sat 29 Jul | 11:00 | The Buccaneers | Dan Tempest and the Amazons. 1956. Stars Robert Shaw, Joan Sims & Neil Hallett. A French pirate arrives in New Providence and attempts to sell seven women. [S] |
Sat 29 Jul | 11:30 | Fury | The Horse Coper. 1955. Starring: Peter Graves, Bobby Diamond & William Fawcett. Sell some horses or lose the ranch? Pigott offers to buy Fury but Jim refuses so Piggot's mind turns to trickery. [S] |
Sat 29 Jul | 12:00 | Riders To The Stars | 1954. Sci-fi. Directed by Richard Carlson. Stars William Lundigan, Herbert Marshall & Richard Carlson. Three men take rocket ships to outer space with a mission to capture a meteor. [S] |
Sat 29 Jul | 13:40 | The Outer Limits | The Guests. 1964. Stars Geoffrey Horne, Nellie Burt & Vaughn Taylior. A drifter enters an eerie house occupied by an unusual group, but when he discovers what the house really is, can he escape? [S] |
Sat 29 Jul | 14:40 | Fireball XL-5 | Flying Zodiac. 1962. Stars David Graham, Sylvia Anderson & Paul Maxwell. Colonel Zodiac almost falls victim to sabotage at a Space City circus as part of a wicked scheme by Mr and Mrs Space Spy. |
Sat 29 Jul | 15:15 | King of The Khyber Rifles | 1953. Adventure. Directed by Henry King. Stars Tyrone Power, Terry Moore & Michael Rennie. A British officer in 19th century India faces prejudice from all sides while trying to quell a rebellion. [S] |
Sat 29 Jul | 17:15 | Adventures of Robinson Crusoe | 1954. Adventure. Directed by Luis Bunuel. Stars Dan O'Herlihy, Jaime Fernández & Felipe de Alba. The classical story of Robinson Crusoe, a man who is stranded on a desert island after a shipwreck. [S] |
Sat 29 Jul | 19:00 | In Suspicious Circumstances | No Witness, No Case - Poor Edith. 1994. Stars Peter Banks, Gregory Cox & Glenn Cunningham. An examination of the death of a 1920s Chicago gangster and the unusual deaths of four family members. [S] |
Sat 29 Jul | 20:00 | Maigret | Death of a Butcher. 1961. Stars Rupert Davies, Ewen Solon & Helen Shingler. A wealthy meat trader who is also an old school friend of Maigret's, requests for police protection. [S] |
Sat 29 Jul | 21:00 | The Four Just Men | The Bystanders. 1960. Stars Richard Conte, Ronald Allen & Margaret Vines. A tennis player tipped to be the new Wimbledon champion is accused of attacking a 12 year old girl. Ryder seeks the truth. [S] |
Sat 29 Jul | 21:30 | Carry On Spying | 1964. Comedy. Directed by Gerald Thomas. Stars Kenneth Williams, Barbara Windsor & Bernard Cribbins. A British spy and his pupils are sent to track down a stolen top secret chemical formula. |
Sat 29 Jul | 23:15 | 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] |
Sun 30 Jul | 01:10 | Anywhere But Here | 1999. Drama. Directed by Wayne Wang. Stars Susan Sarandon, Natalie Portman & Eileen Ryan. A mother and daughter leave their small town to try and find success in Beverly Hills. [S] |
Sun 30 Jul | 03:25 | Secret Rites | 1971. Documentary. Director: Derek Ford. Stars Penny Beeching & Shirley Harmer. Witchcraft in 1970s Notting Hill. 'The Spindle' provide psychedelic sound while occult rituals are explored. [S] |
Sun 30 Jul | 04:25 | Powder River | 1953. Western. Directed by Louis King. Stars Rory Calhoun, Corinne Calvet & Cameron Mitchell. An ex-lawman becomes a marshal after his friend is murdered, determined to find out who the killer is. [S] |
Sun 30 Jul | 06:00 | Assignment Redhead | 1956. Drama. Starring Hollywood's Richard Denning as the secret agent, Carole Mathews as the luscious nightclub vocalist and Ronald Adam as the chameleon-like criminal. A story of money and crime. [S] |
Sun 30 Jul | 07:35 | Wherever She Goes | 1951. Drama. Directed by Michael Gordon. Stars Suzanne Parrett, Muriel Steinbeck & Nigel Lovell. An account of the early life of Eileen Joyce, the celebrated Australian pianist. [S] |
Sun 30 Jul | 09:15 | Murder At 3am | 1953. Crime drama. Director: Francis Searle. Starring Dennis Price, Philip Saville and Peggy Evans. A serial killer on the loose makes a habit of murdering women on the street at precisely 3am. [S] |
Sun 30 Jul | 10:30 | Blue, White and Perfect | 1942. Mystery. Directed by Herbert I. Leeds. Stars Lloyd Nolan, Mary Beth Hughes & Helene Reynolds. A detective on the hunt for diamond smugglers is sent on a trail to Hawaii. [S] |
Sun 30 Jul | 12:10 | Two Flags West | 1950. Western. Directed by Robert Wise. Stars Joseph Cotten, Linda Darnell & Jeff Chandler. Confederate soldiers, now prisoners of war, join forces with the Union soldiers to fight a common enemy. [S] |
Sun 30 Jul | 14:00 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | The Hero. 1956. Stars Richard Greene, Bill Owen & John Dearth. After the sheriff's brother is killed, the man responsible is taken in by Robin, but tensions soon rise as he struggles to fit in. [S] |
Sun 30 Jul | 14:30 | The Larkins | Unlucky Strike. 1960. Stars David Kossoff, Ruth Trouncer & Peggy Mount. Alf goes on strike, leading Ada to step into a new role. Meanwhile, Joyce upsets the family when she becomes a secretary. [S] |
Sun 30 Jul | 15:00 | Lease of Life | 1954. Drama. Director: Charles Frend. Stars Robert Donat, Kay Walsh, Adrienne Corri & Denholm Elliott. The vicar of a small village reconsiders his life after hearing he has limited time left. [S] |
Sun 30 Jul | 16:50 | Look At Life | 1961. A look at the world of auctions and auctioneers, also with a glimpse at the various items sold and the different types of people drawn to the sale rooms. |
Sun 30 Jul | 17:00 | The Footage Detectives | Joanna McCallum joins the TPTV cinema with footage from the family's archives of her parents Googie Withers and John McCallum. Also, there's a look at Paris in the 50s and its vintage trains. [S] |
Sun 30 Jul | 18:00 | Tell Me Another | True Stories About Family and Relations. 1976. Personal anecdotes as told to Dick Hills. This episode stars Arthur Askey, Michael Bentine and Diana Dors. |
Sun 30 Jul | 18:30 | Look At Life | 1959. A look at modern ten-pin bowling in Britain, also with a look at the older style skittle alleys. |
Sun 30 Jul | 18:45 | No Time For Tears | 1957. Drama. Directed by Cyril Frankel. Stars Anna Neagle, Anthony Quayle & Sylvia Syms. Interwoven dramas focusing on the challenging lives of the doctors and nurses of a children's hospital. [S] |
Sun 30 Jul | 20:30 | The Stranger Left No Card | 1952. Drama. Director: Wendy Toye. Stars Alan Badel & Cameron Hall. An odd stranger arrives in a small town and charms the locals with his eccentricities, but is he really as harmless as he appears? |
Sun 30 Jul | 21:00 | Van der Valk | Everybody Does It. Stars Barry Foster, Joanna Dunham & Nigel Stock. Arlette finds it difficult to resist the temptation to buy a bargain, her judgement lands her husband in trouble. [S] |
Sun 30 Jul | 22:00 | Waking The Dead | Pilot Episode. 2000. Stars Trevor Eve, Sue Johnston & Claire Goose. DCI Boyd and the team hunt a killer who murdered a schoolgirl years ago, inadvertently inspiring the killer to strike again. [S] |
July 31st to August 6th
Click for a Printable TPTV Schedule July 31st to August 6th
TPTV Schedule July 31st to August 6th
DATE | TIME | PROGRAMME | SYNOPSIS |
Mon 31 Jul | 00:05 | Music Box | 1989. Drama. Director: Costa-Gavras. Stars Jessica Lange, Armin Mueller-Stahl & Frederic Forrest. A lawyer defends her father accused of war crimes but begins to have doubts the more she uncovers. [S] |
Mon 31 Jul | 02:35 | Double X | 1992. Crime drama with Bernard Hill and Norman Wisdom. Former petty thief and safecracker Arthur is the 'brains' behind 'The Organisation' but he wants out. [S] |
Mon 31 Jul | 04:35 | 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 31 Jul | 05:40 | A Trip to Denmark in 1950 | 1950. A wonderful short film following the Dewsbury Rotarians trip to Denmark, with brilliant footage of their journey as they travel through The Netherlands and Germany before reaching Denmark. |
Mon 31 Jul | 06:00 | Fort Algiers | 1953. Drama. Director: Lesley Selander. Stars Yvonne De Carlo, Carlos Thompson & Raymond Burr. In northwest Africa, a tribal leader tries to stir up a rebellion against the ruling powers. [S] |
Mon 31 Jul | 07:35 | Any Man's Kingdom 1956 | 1956. Directed by Tony Thompson. Narrated by Stephen Murray. An interesting and atmospheric travelogue focusing on the scenery, history and residents of Northumberland. |
Mon 31 Jul | 08:00 | The Breaking Point | 1961. The nephew of a printer gets involved with foreign spies intent on making counterfeit money. Stars Peter Reynolds & Dermot Walsh. [S] |
Mon 31 Jul | 09:10 | Desert Mice | 1959. Comedy. Set in WW2, this is the story of an ENSA troupe of entertainers. Starring Sid James, Dora Bryan, Alfred Marks and Liz Fraser. [S] |
Mon 31 Jul | 10:50 | Chase a Crooked Shadow | 1958. Thriller. Director: Michael Anderson. Stars Anne Baxter, Richard Todd & Herbert Lom. At Kimberley's villa, a stranger shows-up & claims he is her brother who she thought to be dead. [S] |
Mon 31 Jul | 12:35 | Summertime | 1955. Drama. Jane (Katharine Hepburn) finally makes her dream trip to Venice but has no one to share the beautiful city with, until... Directed by David Lean. [S] |
Mon 31 Jul | 14:30 | Crown Court | A Genial Man - Part 1. 1972. Stars Edward Jewesbury, Dorothy Vernon & Stella Tanner. Mr Bolton, a town councillor, is accused of the crime of indecent assault on his young secretary Gillian Hayes. [S] |
Mon 31 Jul | 15:00 | The Stranger Left No Card | 1952. Drama. Directed by Wendy Toye. Stars Alan Badel & Cameron Hall. An odd stranger arrives in a small town and charms the locals with his eccentricities, but is he as harmless as he appears? [S] |
Mon 31 Jul | 15:30 | The Leather Boys | 1964. Drama. Directed by Sidney J. Furie. Stars Rita Tushingham, Colin Campbell & Dudley Sutton. The swift marriage of a young couple begins to crumble after husband Reggie meets a handsome biker. [S] |
Mon 31 Jul | 17:40 | Look At Life | 1960. A study of all aspects of motorcycling, with a look at both amateurs, professionals and a glimpse at experts demonstrating motorcycle safety techniques and their training programmes. |
Mon 31 Jul | 18:00 | The Footage Detectives | Hi De Hi campers, join us as we look at good old fashioned holiday camps, special guest Jamie Anderson shares secrets about Fireball XL5, we look at the Compton Cinema Organ and reels of Vespas. [S] |
Mon 31 Jul | 19:00 | The Champions | Nutcracker. 1969. Starring: Stuart Damon, Alexandra Bastedo & David Langton. Lord Mauncey enters a secret vault and attempts to steal the F File, which contains the country's defence information. [S] |
Mon 31 Jul | 20:00 | The Main Chance | Coroner's Verdict. 1975. Director: Bob Hird. Starring: John Stride, John Wentworth & Margaret Ashcroft. A man believes his wife was killed by medical negligence. Main understands his rage for justice. |
Mon 31 Jul | 21:00 | Spanish Fly | 1976. Comedy. Director: Bob Kellett. Stars: Leslie Phillips, Terry-Thomas, Graham Armitage. A businessman is trying to shoot an ad for his company's new line of lingerie when he encounters a rival. |
Mon 31 Jul | 22:45 | Kessler | 1981. Director: Tristan de Vere Cole. Stars Clifford Rose, Alan Dobie & Guy Rolfe. Mical and Bauer catch up to Kessler at his meeting, and his future with the Kameraden becomes uncertain. [S] |
Mon 31 Jul | 23:50 | 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] |
Tue 01 Aug | 00:20 | 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] |
Tue 01 Aug | 00:50 | 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] |
Tue 01 Aug | 01:20 | During One Night | 1961. Drama. Directed and written by Sidney J Furie. Starring Don Borisenko & Susan Hampshire. A sensitive story of two airmen. One with a terrible injury and one dealing with life. [S] |
Tue 01 Aug | 03:00 | Crosstrap | 1962. Crime Drama. Directed by Robert Hartford-Davis. Starring Laurence Payne and Jill Adams. Husband and wife look forward to their vacation but get caught between rival jewel thieves. |
Tue 01 Aug | 04:15 | The Golden Disc | 1958. Pop drama starring Lee Patterson, Mary Steele, Terry Dene & Linda Gray. A young pop composer and singer opens a coffee bar. They are joined by budding singer Terry Dene as himself. [S] |
Tue 01 Aug | 05:50 | Aberdeen & Edinburgh... | ... In The 1960s. Take a nostalgic trip to Aberdeen in the 60s; the harbour, the streets, the shops, Netherkirkgate, Upper Kirkgate and a short glimpse at Balmoral and Edinburgh Castle. |
Tue 01 Aug | 06:00 | When You Come Home | 1947. Comedy. A Grandad (Frank Randle) recounts to his granddaughter his life as a music hall odd job man. Directed by John Baxter. [S] |
Tue 01 Aug | 07:50 | Sherlock Holmes | The Case of the Singing Violin. 1954. Stars Ronald Howard, Howard Marion-Crawford & Archie Duncan. Betty is being tormented by apparent hallucinations, so her fiancé calls Sherlock and Dr Watson. [S] |
Tue 01 Aug | 08:25 | This Week of Grace | 1933. Comedy. Directed by Maurice Elvey. Starring Gracie Fields, Henry Kendall & John Stuart. A poor, unemployed woman is made housekeeper at the estate of a wealthy duchess. [S] |
Tue 01 Aug | 10:15 | The Spaniard's Curse | 1958. Thriller. Director: Ralph Kemplen. Stars Tony Wright, Lee Patterson, Michael Hordern & Susan Beaumont. A man of Spanish heritage is convicted of murder & places a curse on the judge & jury. [S] |
Tue 01 Aug | 11:45 | The Other Love | 1947. Romantic drama. Seriously ill concert pianist Karen (Barbara Stanwyck) is admitted to a Swiss sanatorium, where she is attracted to the suave Doctor Stanton (David Niven). [S] |
Tue 01 Aug | 13:35 | Only Two Can Play | 1962. Comedy. Director: Sidney Gilliat. Stars Peter Sellers, Mai Zetterling, Virginia Maskell & Kenneth Griffith. Due to boredom, John spends his time daydreaming of affairs with attractive women. [S] |
Tue 01 Aug | 15:45 | Derby Day | 1952. Drama. Directed by Herbert Wilcox. Stars Anna Neagle, Michael Wilding & Googie Withers. On the morning of the Epsom Derby, a disparate group of people prepare to go to the races. [S] |
Tue 01 Aug | 17:25 | 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. |
Tue 01 Aug | 18:00 | Colonel March of Scotland Yard | The Stolen Crime. 1956. Stars Boris Karloff, Ewan Roberts. A man demands to be arrested for plotting the perfect murder of his wealthy wife, who is found dead that night. [S] |
Tue 01 Aug | 18:30 | Scotland Yard | 1956. The Case of the River Morgue. Directed by Montgomery Tully. Starring Hugh Moxey, Gordon Needham and Jane Welsh. The police are summoned when a dead body is stolen. (S1, E16) |
Tue 01 Aug | 19:05 | The Four Just Men | The Village of Shame. 1959. Stars Jack Hawkins, George Pastell, Andrew Keir & Leo Britt. Manfred heads to a French village to investigate the murder of an old WWII friend. [S] |
Tue 01 Aug | 19:40 | Cinebox Memories | A nostalgic look back at 60s teen idol Eden Kane as he performs Sounds Funny To Me. |
Tue 01 Aug | 19:45 | Look At Life | 1959. A look at the exciting world of stock car racing, with glimpses at all the bumps and smashes, and thrills and spills that make up the amazing sport. |
Tue 01 Aug | 20:05 | The Human Jungle | The 24-Hour Man. 1965. Stars Herbert Lom. Alvar loses control of a water-bus and risks the lives of his passengers. Desperate, he resolves to have his revenge. Guest stars Johnny Sekka. [S] |
Tue 01 Aug | 21:05 | Maigret | Maigret at the Majestic. 1993. Stars Bruno Cremer, Jérôme Deschamps & Marilu Marini. After a guest at the Hotel Majestic is strangled, Maigret takes on the difficulties of the complex case. |
Tue 01 Aug | 23:00 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline opens the doors to The Cellar Club to unleash tonight's horror and drama. First up is the 1951 sci-fi horror Five - one of the first films to depict the aftermath of an atomic bomb. [S] |
Tue 01 Aug | 23:05 | 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] |
Wed 02 Aug | 00:55 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | The horror continues with The Devil Commands. Caroline introduces the 1941 feature directed by Edward Dmytryk and starring the legendary Boris Karloff in another mad scientist role. [S] |
Wed 02 Aug | 01:00 | The Devil Commands | 1941. Horror. Directed by Edward Dmytryk. Stars Boris Karloff, Anne Revere & Amanda Duff. After a tragic accident, a scientist becomes obsessed with the idea of communicating with his dead wife. [S] |
Wed 02 Aug | 02:20 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro ends the night with a very different final offering, the 1962 drama Jacktown, starring Richard Meade as a young man who finds love while serving a prison sentence. [S] |
Wed 02 Aug | 02:25 | Jacktown | 1962. Drama. Directed by William Martin. Stars Patty McCormack, Richard Meade & Douglas Rutherford. A young delinquent who is sent to prison, unexpectedly finds love while serving his sentence. [S] |
Wed 02 Aug | 03:40 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Join Caroline Munro as she rounds up the night with a glimpse of next week's exciting selection of films. [S] |
Wed 02 Aug | 03:45 | Scarlet Web | 1954. Crime drama directed by Charles Saunders. An insurance investigator is framed for murder after a client is found dead. Starring Griffith Jones and Hazel Court. [S] |
Wed 02 Aug | 05:00 | Stagecoach West | Fork in the Road. Western starring Wayne Rogers, Richard Eyer & Robert Bray. While on their regular stagecoach run Simon and Davey Kane pick up a man walking by the road in the middle of nowhere. [S] |
Wed 02 Aug | 06:00 | The Detectives | One Lousy Wednesday. Captain Matt Holbrook (Robert Taylor) leads a squad of brave and tough detectives tackling crime. Also Stars: Tige Andrews, Russell Thorson, Adam West. |
Wed 02 Aug | 07:00 | Man In The Mirror | 1936. Drama with Edward Everett-Horton & Alastair Sim. A timid businessman, while looking into his mirror, is confronted by his alter ego. [S] |
Wed 02 Aug | 08:35 | House of Blackmail | 1953. Crime. Directed by Maurice Elvey. An Army officer (William Sylvester) and Carol (Mary Germaine) must solve the murder of a blackmailer or be charged themselves. [S] |
Wed 02 Aug | 10:00 | Together | 1980. Stars Sarah Greene, Kathleen Byron, Richard Everett, Victor Maddern. Mrs Webber seems to be having problems with the maintenance man who also happens to be her husband. |
Wed 02 Aug | 10:35 | Kathy Kirby - My Story | The Golden Girl Of Pop. Documentary. Stars Kathy Kirby, Sandie Shaw, Bruce Forsyth and many more. We look at Kathy's life and some of her greatest hits with her last ever interview. [S] |
Wed 02 Aug | 12:15 | Serves You Right! | 1940. Made by Publicity films at Merton Park Studios. A 'Lost' short film on the workings of an English car garage. Includes glimpses of Ford Eight the Popular, the Prefect and the Pilot. [S] |
Wed 02 Aug | 12:45 | Delayed Flight | 1964. Thriller. Directed by Tony Young & Michael Luckwell. Stars Neal Arden, Jessie Barclay & Helen Cherry. Two airplane passengers take on the mission of a secret agent after he is murdered. [S] |
Wed 02 Aug | 14:00 | Upstairs Downstairs | A Place in the World. 1975. Stars Gordon Jackson, Angela Baddeley & David Langton. As Britain begins to recover from the war, James Bellamy decides to run for political office. |
Wed 02 Aug | 15:00 | Lease of Life | 1954. Drama. Director: Charles Frend. Stars Robert Donat, Kay Walsh, Adrienne Corri & Denholm Elliott. The vicar of a small village reconsiders his life after hearing he has limited time left. [S] |
Wed 02 Aug | 16:45 | The Avenging Hand | 1936. Drama. Directed by Frank Richardson. Stars: Noah Beery, Louis Borel, Kathleen Kelly. An old match seller is murdered but it's left to an American gangster to find the killer. [S] |
Wed 02 Aug | 18:00 | For the Love of Ada | Spring. 1970. Stars Wilfred Pickles, Irene Handl & Jack Smethurst. Walter proposes to Ada, but struggles to find the money for the ring she likes. (S1, E06) [S] |
Wed 02 Aug | 18:35 | The Sicilians | 1964. Crime. Stars Robert Hutton, Reginald Marsh & Ursula Howells. An aide at the U.S. Embassy finds himself involved with Scotland Yard and the French police after a mafia boss' son is kidnapped. [S] |
Wed 02 Aug | 19:55 | Cinebox Memories | British Rock 'n' Roll icon Russ Sainty performs Go Away Little Girl in this brilliant musical short. |
Wed 02 Aug | 20:00 | Public Eye | 1969. Detective & Mystery Drama. The Comedian's Graveyard. Stars Alfred Burke, Peter Badger & Mona Bruce. Frank is instructed to find a stage-struck teenager who has run away from home. |
Wed 02 Aug | 21:05 | Genghis Khan | 1965. Adventure. Directed by Henry Levin. Stars Omar Sharif, Stephen Boyd & James Mason. An epic tale depicting a fictional account of the life and conquests of the historical leader Genghis Khan. [S] |
Wed 02 Aug | 23:35 | The Mummy | 1959. Horror. Directed by Terence Fisher. Stars Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee & Yvonne Furneaux. A mummified priest is awakened by the opening of an Egyptian princess's sarcophagus. [S] |
Thu 03 Aug | 01:20 | The Capone Investment | 1974. Thriller. Stars Glyn Owen, Peter Sallis, Isobel Black & John Thaw. A brutal murder triggers an investigation revealing that $4m of gangster, Al Capone's, gains may be located in 1970s England. |
Thu 03 Aug | 03:20 | Perfect Woman (1981) | 1978. Two dumb aliens are sent to earth to find an earthwoman suitable to be the wife of their leader. Stars Cameron Mitchell. [S] |
Thu 03 Aug | 05:00 | A Night of Magic | 1944. Directed by Herbert Wynne. Stars Robert Griffith, Gerald Pring, Billy 'Uke' Scott, Marian Olive & Elsa Tee - Mummies meet chorus girls in this lost British musical comedy. [S] |
Thu 03 Aug | 06:00 | The Larkins | Strictly Commercial. 1959. Stars David Kossoff, George Roderick & Jeffrey Gardiner. Ada is given an opportunity to star in a TV advert, Alf is offered a chance too, but only one will be approved. [S] |
Thu 03 Aug | 06:30 | Look At Life | 1960. A look at life in a submarine and the work that is carried out within. |
Thu 03 Aug | 06:45 | My Favourite Brunette | 1947. Comedy. Directed by Elliott Nugent. Stars Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour & Peter Lorre. A photographer on death row recounts the events that led to his conviction to a group of reporters. [S] |
Thu 03 Aug | 08:30 | Mods and Rockers | 1965. Director: Kenneth Hume. Stars Peter Cazalet, Hazel Merry, Oliver Symons & Mick Fleetwood. Tensions erupt at a dance party when a Mod girl gets involved with a Rocker boy. Music from The Beatles. |
Thu 03 Aug | 09:00 | Black Saddle | 1959. Blood Money. Stars Peter Breck. After his brothers are killed, a gunfighter decides to hang up his guns and uphold the law by becoming a lawyer. |
Thu 03 Aug | 09:30 | Devil's Bait | 1959. Drama. Director: Peter Graham Scott. Stars Geoffey Keen, Jane Hylton & Gordon Jackson. An incompetent rat-catcher leaves behind the poison he has used to eradicate rats from a small bakery. [S] |
Thu 03 Aug | 10:40 | The Steel Key | 1953. Directed By Robert S. Baker and starring Terence Morgan, Joan Rice and Raymond Lovell. A professor working on a steel formula is murdered. Those after the formula will stop at nothing. [S] |
Thu 03 Aug | 12:00 | Look At Life | 1960. Taking a look at more than just DIY in the home - we look at a DIY town situated in the Cotswolds and a DIY narrow gauge railway in Wales! |
Thu 03 Aug | 12:10 | Oliver Twist | 1948. Drama. Directed by David Lean. Stars John Howard Davies, Alec Guinness, Robert Newton & Kay Walsh. An orphaned boy in London joins a household of boys trained to steal for their master. [S] |
Thu 03 Aug | 14:30 | Crown Court | A Genial Man - Part 2. 1972. Stars John Alkin, Monica Bliss & Jane Carr. A number of witnesses take to the stand, but how will their testimonies impact the case? [S] |
Thu 03 Aug | 15:00 | An Inspector Calls | 1954. Crime. Director: Guy Hamilton. Stars Alastair Sim, Olga Lindo, Eileen Moore. The Birling family are rich and complacent. It is 1912, and the impending war has yet to fall across their lives. [S] |
Thu 03 Aug | 16:35 | Escape Route | 1952. Crime. Directed by Seymour Friedman & Peter Graham Scott. Stars George Raft. Nuclear scientists are kidnapped. An FBI man and a British agent must find the culprit. Sally Gray's last film. [S] |
Thu 03 Aug | 18:10 | Sapphire | 1959. Murder mystery. Directed by Basil Dearden and stars Nigel Patrick, Yvonne Mitchell and Michael Craig. Superintendent Robert Hazard investigates a murder, which could be racially motivated. [S] |
Thu 03 Aug | 20:00 | The Saint | The Happy Suicide. 1965. Stars Roger Moore, Donald Sutherland & Mavis Villiers. An entertainer's brother is found dead after planning to write an exposé about him. Can Simon uncover the truth? [S] |
Thu 03 Aug | 21:00 | Rumpole of the Bailey | Rumpole and the Show Folk. Stars: Leo McKern, Eleanor Bron, John Wells. Rumpole goes to the north, where an actor and theatre manager has been shot with a stage prop. |
Thu 03 Aug | 22:05 | Carry On Spying | 1964. Comedy. Directed by Gerald Thomas. Stars Kenneth Williams, Barbara Windsor & Bernard Cribbins. A British spy and his pupils are sent to track down a stolen top secret chemical formula. [S] |
Thu 03 Aug | 23:50 | Confessions from a Holiday Camp | 1977. Comedy. Directed by Norman Cohen. Stars Anthony Booth, Robin Askwith & Bill Maynard. Holiday camp employees enjoy their summer celebrations until a new manager arrives to spoil the fun. |
Fri 04 Aug | 01:40 | 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] |
Fri 04 Aug | 03:40 | Captain Apache | 1971. Western. Stars Lee Van Cleef, Carroll Baker & Stuart Whitman. A Native American becomes an Army officer tasked with investigating a murder. His only clue is buried in the victim's final words. |
Fri 04 Aug | 05:30 | The June Allyson Show | Trial by Fear. Stars: June Allyson, Chuck Connors, Pippa Scott. A lawyer and his wife stop at a small town, but cannot understand why everyone makes them feel so unwelcome. |
Fri 04 Aug | 06:00 | Ensign O'Toole | 1962. Operation: Swindle. Stars Dean Jones, Jay C. Flippen & Jack Mullaney. Chief Nelson is in love, so much so that he fails to realize he's being conned by his Southern sweetheart. [S] |
Fri 04 Aug | 06:30 | Impact (1949) | 1949. Drama. Directed by Arthur Lubin. Stars Brian Donlevy, Ella Raines & Charles Coburn. An unfaithful wife plots with her lover to kill her husband, but the lover is accidentally killed instead. [S] |
Fri 04 Aug | 08:45 | The David Niven Show | The Last Room. Stars Eduard Franz, John Hoyt & Michael Fox. British actor David Niven, introduces this 1950s US anthology series. (S1, E8) |
Fri 04 Aug | 09:15 | Emergency Call | 1952. Drama. A young child must have a blood transfusion, but she has a rare blood group. Can a donor be found? Starring Jack Warner and Anthony Steel. [S] |
Fri 04 Aug | 11:00 | The Bigamist | 1953. Drama. Directed by Ida Lupino. Stars Joan Fontaine, Ida Lupino & Edmund Gwenn. A man secretly married to two women begins to feel the pressure of his deception. [S] |
Fri 04 Aug | 12:35 | Second Time Around | 1961. Comedy. Directed by Vincent Sherman. Stars Debbie Reynolds, Steve Forrest & Andy Griffith. A young widow and her two children leave New York to start a new life in territorial Arizona. [S] |
Fri 04 Aug | 14:30 | Crown Court | A Genial Man - Part 3. 1972. Stars Robert Dorning, Joseph Berry & Edward Jewesbury. With the result of the case soon to be revealed, will Mr Bolton be found guilty or innocent? [S] |
Fri 04 Aug | 15:00 | Waterfront | 1950. Drama. Directed by Michael Anderson. Stars Robert Newton, Kathleen Harrison, Avis Scott, Richard Burton & Susan Shaw. A sailor leaves his family to fend for themselves in the Liverpool slums. |
Fri 04 Aug | 16:40 | Look At Life | 1960. During their three month summer holidays, we take a look at what students get up to. Apple picking for £2 a week! |
Fri 04 Aug | 16:55 | The Ghost of Rashmon Hall | 1948. Horror. Directed by Denis Kavanagh. Stars Valentine Dyall, Anne Howard, Alec Faversham & Howard Douglas. A doctor is summoned to an old, dark manor to clear the house of evil spirits. [S] |
Fri 04 Aug | 18:00 | Time To Remember | Fast and Far in the Twenties. 1959. Narrated by Roger Livesey. The late 1920s bring the days of speed, the beginning of the 'traffic problem' and there's an obsession with air travel. [S] |
Fri 04 Aug | 18:30 | Passport To Pimlico | 1949. Comedy. Director: Henry Cornelius. Stars Stanley Holloway, Hermione Baddeley & Margaret Rutherford. London residents declare independence, causing them to need a new 'Passport to Pimlico'. [S] |
Fri 04 Aug | 20:10 | Look At Life | 1960. A focus on sleep and the best methods to get it. Also, with a look at beds, mattresses and how they have changed over time. |
Fri 04 Aug | 20:30 | Dial 999 | Rat Trap. 1958. Stars Robert Beatty, Thomas Gallagher & Sydney Tafler. An outbreak of organised violence mystifies the police. Maguire is assigned the case when DS Hadley is murdered. [S] |
Fri 04 Aug | 21:00 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro welcomes the Cellar Dwellers to another evening of horror. The first offering of the evening is Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? A twisted Hansel and Gretel style tale from 1972. [S] |
Fri 04 Aug | 21:05 | Whoever Slew Auntie Roo | 1972. Horror. Director: Curtis Harrington. Stars Shelley Winters, Mark Lester & Chloe Franks. With a twist on the Hansel and Gretel tale, a mad widow lures unsuspecting children into her mansion. [S] |
Fri 04 Aug | 22:50 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro introduces the second film of the night, the 1963 comedy horror The Raven. The film stars a variety of legendary actors including Boris Karloff, Vincent Price and Jack Nicholson. [S] |
Fri 04 Aug | 22:55 | The Raven | 1963. Comedy Horror. Directed by Roger Corman. Stars Vincent Price, Boris Karloff, Peter Lorre & Jack Nicholson. A sorcerer who has turned into a raven seeks help from a fellow magician. [S] |
Sat 05 Aug | 00:35 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake is the final offering of the night. Caroline introduces the mysterious horror, starring Eduard Franz and Valerie French, about a cursed family. [S] |
Sat 05 Aug | 00:40 | The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake | 1959. Horror. Directed by Edward L. Cahn. Stars Eduard Franz, Valerie French & Grant Richards. Jonathan Drake explores the curse placed on his family, vowing to break it before it catches him. [S] |
Sat 05 Aug | 02:05 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro closes the doors for the Cellar Dwellers once more, but not before giving a preview of next week's films showing in The Cellar Club. [S] |
Sat 05 Aug | 02:10 | The Most Dangerous Game | 1932. Horror. Directors: Ernest B. Schoedsack & Irving Pichel. Stars Fay Wray, Joel McCrea, Leslie Banks & Robert Armstrong. Shipwrecked on an island, a hunter becomes the guest of Count Zaroff. [S] |
Sat 05 Aug | 03:25 | The Great Flamarion | 1945. Drama. Directed by Anthony Mann. Stars Erich von Stroheim, Mary Beth Hughes & Dan Duryea. A beautiful female performer manipulates all the men in her life in order to achieve her ambitions. [S] |
Sat 05 Aug | 05:00 | Target: The Corruptors | Yankee Dollar. 1961. Stars Stephen McNally, Robert Harland & Harold J. Stone. Investigative reporters Paul Marino & Jack Flood investigate various cases of industrial corruption. (S1, E31) |
Sat 05 Aug | 06:00 | Second Best Bed | 1938. Comedy. Directed by Tom Walls. Stars Jane Baxter, Tom Walls, Veronica Rose & Carl Jaffe. A newly married couple run into difficulty when the wife refuses to obey her husband. [S] |
Sat 05 Aug | 07:30 | Flood Tide (1934) | 1934. Drama directed by John Baxter and starring George Carney, Peggy Novak and Leslie Hatton. Set on the Thames estuary, romance blossoms for a young couple. Filmed at Twickenham Studios. [S] |
Sat 05 Aug | 08:45 | Look At Life | 1961. A behind the scenes look at the record industry, featuring Helen Shapiro, with glimpses of the finished disc and how they are produced. |
Saturday Morning Pictures | |||
Sat 05 Aug | 09:00 | Let's Sing With Popeye | Made in 1934 screen songs animated short. Produced by Fleischer Studios. Director Dave Fleischer. The song featured in this cartoon was 'I'm Popeye The Sailor Man written by Sammy Lerner. [S] |
Sat 05 Aug | 09:05 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | Outlaw Money. 1956. Stars Richard Greene, Sid James & Leonard Sachs. Henry the official minter and Robin team up to help the villagers to pay their taxes, but they soon fall foul of the Sheriff. [S] |
Sat 05 Aug | 09:35 | The Adventures of Sir Lancelot | Prince of Limerick. 1957. Stars William Russell, Cyril Smith & Ronald Leigh-Hunt. A rhyming bandit plagues Brian & Lancelot as they go to Ireland for a tournament as King Arthur's representatives. [S] |
Sat 05 Aug | 10:05 | That's An Order | 1954. Family. Directed by John Irwin. Stars Peter Butterworth. Short comedy film about an inefficient grocer's boy and his passion for eating. [S] |
Sat 05 Aug | 10:30 | The Roy Rogers Show | Blind Justice. 1952. Stars Roy Rogers, Trigger & Dale Evans. Newly discovered episode. An old prospector is robbed and blinded by an outlaw gang who will stop at nothing to find his mine. [S] |
Sat 05 Aug | 11:00 | The Buccaneers | The Articles of War. 1956. Stars Robert Shaw, Eric Pohlmann & Brian Rawlinson. The island is running out of food and a Spanish naval ship threatens to destroy the next shipment. [S] |
Sat 05 Aug | 11:30 | Fury | Joey Goes Hunting. 1955. Starring: Peter Graves, Bobby Diamond & Ann Robinson. Joey gets a rifle and goes hunting with Pete. Instead of animals, they find and hunt an escaped criminal. [S] |
Sat 05 Aug | 12:00 | Flash Gordon | ... from Outer Space. 1966. Sci-fi. Directed by Ford Beebe. Stars Buster Crabbe, Carol Hughes & Charles Middleton. Flash Gordon and friends search for an antidote to the Purple Death. [S] |
Sat 05 Aug | 13:45 | The Outer Limits | Fun and Games. 1964. Stars Nick Adams, Nancy Malone & Bill Hart. A distant planet abducts a man and a woman to compete in a battle against other aliens and if they fail to survive Earth is doomed. [S] |
Sat 05 Aug | 14:45 | Fireball XL-5 | Space Pen. 1962. Stars David Graham, Sylvia Anderson & John Bluthal. Posing as criminals, the crew head to the prison planet Conva in pursuit of Space City raiders, only to run into a deadly trap. |
Sat 05 Aug | 15:20 | Ghost Ship | 1953. Thriller. Directed by Vernon Sewell. Starring Hazel Court & Dermot Walsh. A young couple decide to buy a luxury steamboat for a romantic getaway and scoff at warnings that it's haunted. [S] |
Sat 05 Aug | 16:50 | The 39 Steps | 1959. Thriller. Directed by Ralph Thomas. Stars Kenneth More, Taina Elg & Brenda de Banzie. A diplomat is inadvertently involved in the death of a spy, fleeing to Scotland to search for clues. [S] |
Sat 05 Aug | 18:40 | Look At Life | 1960. A look at the rose, which has been England's national emblem for more than 400 years and an increasingly popular flower within millions of gardens. |
Sat 05 Aug | 19:00 | In Suspicious Circumstances | The Boaster - Death Scene. 1994. Stars Amelia Curtis, Jill Baker & Larry Lamb. An investigative look at a serial killer who targeted women in Brighton and the demise of a jealous, penniless actor. [S] |
Sat 05 Aug | 20:00 | Maigret | The Winning Ticket. 1961. Stars Rupert Davies, Ewen Solon & Helen Shingler. Maigret hunts down a ruthless gang, with only a few clues to help him solve a puzzling crime. [S] |
Sat 05 Aug | 21:00 | The Four Just Men | Rogue's Harvest. 1960. Stars Vittorio De Sica, Richard Pasco & Roger Delgado. Ricco attempts to save an embittered young criminal from getting into more trouble now that he is out of jail. [S] |
Sat 05 Aug | 21:30 | The French Connection | 1971. Crime Drama. Directed by William Friedkin. Stars Gene Hackman, Roy Scheider & Fernando Rey. NYC narcotics officer 'Popeye' Doyle and his partner take on an international drug smuggling job. [S] |
Sat 05 Aug | 23:35 | Human Desire | 1954. Drama. Director: Fritz Lang. Stars Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, Broderick Crawford. A railroad engineer is drawn into a deadly romantic triangle with a hard-drinking rival and his young wife. [S] |
Sun 06 Aug | 01:25 | Anna And The King | 1999. Drama. Directed by Andy Tennant. Stars Jodie Foster, Chow Yun-Fat & Bai Ling. In the 1860s, a widowed British schoolteacher arrives in Bangkok to teach the children of the King of Siam. [S] |
Sun 06 Aug | 04:20 | Hyde Park Corner | 1935. Drama. Directed by Sinclair Hill and starring Gordon Harker, Binnie Hale and Eric Portman. A duel is destined to be repeated when the two descendants of the original duel meet. [S] |
Sun 06 Aug | 06:00 | Flight From Vienna | 1956. Drama. Director: Denis Kavanagh. Stars John Bentley, Theodore Bikel & Donald Gray. When a Hungarian official asks for asylum in the west, he is forced to go back home to prove his sincerity. [S] |
Sun 06 Aug | 07:10 | Mysterious Mr Davis | 1936. Comedy. Businessman Julian (Henry Kendall) invents an important but imaginary partner to stave off his creditors. Stars Alastair Sim. [S] |
Sun 06 Aug | 08:20 | The Bold and the Brave | 1956. War Drama. Directed by Lewis R. Foster. Stars Wendell Corey, Mickey Rooney & Don Taylor. The story of three unique American soldiers coming together in the Italian campaign of 1944. [S] |
Sun 06 Aug | 10:05 | The Secret of Convict Lake | 1951. Western. Director Michael Gordon. Stars Glenn Ford, Gene Tierney & Ethel Barrymore. A falsely convicted felon and a group of inmates escape prison and descend upon a town inhabited by women. [S] |
Sun 06 Aug | 11:45 | The One That Got Away | 1957. Drama. Director Roy Ward Baker. Stars Hardy Kruger, Colin Gordon & Michael Goodliffe. A German flight officer is shot down over England and makes numerous attempts to escape to fight again. [S] |
Sun 06 Aug | 14:00 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | The Haunted Mill. 1956. Stars Richard Greene, James Hayter & Laurence Hardy. Tom the local baker believes his mill is haunted and seeks the help of Robin, but he suspects other forces are at work. [S] |
Sun 06 Aug | 14:30 | The Larkins | Little Big Brother. 1960. Stars Ronan O’Casey, Peggy Mount & Sydney Tafler. Ada and Joyce are impressed when Hetty's brother gets the men of the house to do a bit of DIY. [S] |
Sun 06 Aug | 15:00 | I'm All Right Jack | 1959. Comedy. Director: John Boulting. Stars Peter Sellers, Terry-Thomas & Ian Carmichael. After leaving the army, upper class Windrush takes a job in industry. He then accidently starts a strike. [S] |
Sun 06 Aug | 17:00 | The Footage Detectives | Mike and Noel are joined by Mark Hutchinson, son of Tony Hutchinson - an original footage detective! There's a reel of film made at Shepperton Studios. We go behind the scenes with Ronnie Waldman. [S] |
Sun 06 Aug | 18:00 | Tell Me Another | Colleagues, Past and Present, from the World of Showbusiness. 1976. Personal anecdotes as told to Dick Hills. This episode stars Michael Bentine, Bernard Cribbins and Jim Dale. |
Sun 06 Aug | 18:30 | Jigsaw | 1962. Directed by Val Guest and starring Jack Warner. A woman is murdered and it's up to Detective Fellows to sift through the clues and solve the 'Jigsaw'. Great shots of Brighton in the 60s. [S] |
Sun 06 Aug | 20:40 | Look At Life | ...For Tea. 1963. A look at tea, the national beverage of Britain. We look at how it is made and who drinks it, following it from the London Docks to our very own teapots! |
Sun 06 Aug | 21:00 | Van der Valk | Face Value. Stars Barry Foster, Joanna Dunham & Nigel Stock. A dead painter and a valuable collection of pictures lead Van der Valk to look behind the scenes into the world of art forgery. [S] |
Sun 06 Aug | 22:00 | French Connection II | 1975. Crime Drama. Director: John Frankenheimer. Stars Gene Hackman, Fernando Rey & Bernard Fresson. Narcotics detective Doyle travels to France to hunt the ringleader who eluded him in New York. [S] |