Talking Pictures TV Programme Schedule
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June 27th to July 3rd
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| DATE | TIME | PROGRAMME | SYNOPSIS |
| Mon 27 Jun | 00:05 | Water | 1985. Comedy. Directed by Dick Clement. Stars Michael Caine, Leonard Rossiter & Billy Connolly. A British diplomat's idyllic home is thrown into chaos when a source of natural mineral water is found. [S] |
| Mon 27 Jun | 02:05 | The Red House | 1947. Drama. Directed by 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 27 Jun | 04:05 | Take Me High | 1973. Comedy. Directed by David Askey. Stars Cliff Richard, Deborah Watling, Hugh Griffith. Merchant banker Tim, excited to hear he is going to New York, gets sent to Birmingham instead. [S] |
| Mon 27 Jun | 05:50 | Look At Life | 1960. A look behind the scenes of industry, exploring what is being done to improve Britain's output. |
| Mon 27 Jun | 06:00 | Murder in Eden | 1961. Thriller. Director: Max Varnel. Stars: Ray McAnally, Catherine Feller, Yvonne Buckingham. After discovering a famous painting is a forgery, a noted art critic is killed by a hit-and-run driver. [S] |
| Mon 27 Jun | 07:20 | Take Two: Nanette Newman | Nanette Newman Interview. Take Two. Well-known faces from much loved British films and classic television shows talk about their lives and careers in the business. |
| Mon 27 Jun | 07:50 | River Beat | 1954. Crime drama directed by Guy Green. A radio operator is duped into smuggling diamonds and is caught by Customs Detective Baker (John Bentley). Starring Phyllis Kirk and Bill Nagy. [S] |
| Mon 27 Jun | 09:10 | 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] |
| Mon 27 Jun | 11:00 | The Way We Live | 1946. Drama and documentary combine in this stylish and ambitious film in which 3,000 local people took part. The film delves into the complexities of rebuilding Plymouth after the Second World War. [S] |
| Mon 27 Jun | 12:15 | Our Girl Friday | 1953. Comedy. Director, Noel Langley. Stars Joan Collins, George Cole, Kenneth More, Hattie Jacques & Walter Fitzgerald. A British cast lead this story about a shipwrecked group on a tropical island. [S] |
| Mon 27 Jun | 13:45 | Look At Life | 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! |
| Mon 27 Jun | 14:00 | Rooms | Sacrifices. 1977. Its rent day again, and it seems everyone is making Sacrifices. Directed by Vivian Matalon. Stars Jenny Twigge, Ian Redford, Michael Lees, Mike Grady. |
| Mon 27 Jun | 14:30 | Rooms | Too Young to Love. 1977. Carol is keeping a secret from Ian. Lesley Losey has a surprise visitor. Stars Julie Shipley, Jenny Twigge, Anne Dyson, Kathryn Apanowicz & Ian Redford. |
| Mon 27 Jun | 15:00 | The Calendar | 1948. Drama. Directed by Arthur Crabtree. Stars Greta Gynt, John McCallum & Raymond Lovell. A racehorse owner becomes involved in a scandal after losing his money and his fiancée. [S] |
| Mon 27 Jun | 16:35 | Guernsey in the 1970s - Glimpses | Charming 1970s travelogue of Guernsey. St Peters Port and a tour of the island with commentary. Great shots of a typical 1970s holiday on a very special island. |
| Mon 27 Jun | 17:00 | The Footage Detectives | We are off on the London to Brighton car run, trek across Africa in a VW Beetle in the 50s/60s, there's a feature on Jack Hedley, we go shopping for boots in the 60s and much, much more! [S] |
| Mon 27 Jun | 18:00 | 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] |
| Mon 27 Jun | 20:00 | Gideon's Way | Gang War. Stars John Gregson Alexander Davion and Daphne Anderson. A protection-racketing gang of thugs is in a bloody turf war but their leader sees a way out of the slums. [S] |
| Mon 27 Jun | 21:00 | 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 bizarre survivors struggle on with their lives. [S] |
| Mon 27 Jun | 22:45 | From The Terrace | 1960. Romance. Director: Mark Robson. Stars: Paul Newman, Myrna Loy & Joanne Woodward. An ambitious young man chooses a loveless marriage & an unfulfilling life for a successful Wall Street career. [S] |
| Tue 28 Jun | 01:35 | Switching Channels | 1988. Comedy. Director: Ted Kotcheff. Cast: Kathleen Turner, Burt Reynolds & Christopher Reeve. A television news chief courts his anchorwoman ex-wife with an eleventh-hour story. |
| Tue 28 Jun | 03:40 | Snowball | 1960. Crime. Directed by Pat Jackson. Stars Gordon Jackson, Kenneth Griffith, Zena Walker and Dennis Waterman. After forgetting his ticket, a devious young boy, causes trouble for the conductor. [S] |
| Tue 28 Jun | 05:00 | The Saint | The Covetous Headsman. 1962. Stars Roger Moore, Barbara Shelley & Eugene Deckers. Simon meets a woman caught in a drama and the silver medal she wears may just be the key to solving the mystery. [S] |
| Tue 28 Jun | 06:00 | Narrowing Circle | 1955. Crime drama directed by Charles Saunders and starring Paul Carpenter and Hazel Court. A magazine crime writer is passed over for promotion by a rival who also steals the girl, but is murdered. [S] |
| Tue 28 Jun | 07:20 | Casbah | 1948. Musical. John Berry. Stars Yvonne De Carlo, Tony Martin & Peter Lorre. Pepe Le Moko leads a gang of jewel thieves in the Casbah of Algiers, where he has exiled himself to escape imprisonment. [S] |
| Tue 28 Jun | 09:00 | Stagecoach West | El Carnicero. Western with Wayne Rogers & Robert Bray, who run a stagecoach line in the Old West where they come across a wide variety of killers, robbers and ladies in distress. [S] |
| Tue 28 Jun | 10:00 | 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] |
| Tue 28 Jun | 11:40 | It Happened Today | Made in 1947. A Road safety film by the West Riding Constabulary. Narrated by Patrick Holt. |
| Tue 28 Jun | 12:05 | 21 Days | 1940. Drama. Director: Basil Dean. Stars: Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier & Leslie Banks. When the disreputable husband of his lover Wanda tries to extort money from the lovers, Larry kills him. [S] |
| Tue 28 Jun | 13:35 | The High and The Mighty | 1954. Drama. Director: William A. Wellman. Stars: John Wayne, Claire Trevor & Laraine Day. On a flight from Hawaii to California, the engine dies. Oscar-winning score by Dimitri Tiomkin. [S] |
| Tue 28 Jun | 16:35 | Centenary Express | 1980. Highlights of a gastronomic journey from Yorkshire to London on board a special train-made up of vintage restaurant cars, and steam hauled, to celebrate a hundred years of train catering. |
| Tue 28 Jun | 16:45 | Witness In The Dark | 1959. Drama. A burglar murders an old woman but a blind girl 'witnesses' the robber as he flees. Stars Patricia Dainton, Conrad Phillips, Nigel Green & Richard O'Sullivan. [S] |
| Tue 28 Jun | 18:00 | Dial 999 | Picture Puzzle. 1958. Stars Robert Beatty, Michael Balfour & Robert Cawdron. The police struggle to find clues after a Paddington warehouse is robbed and the watchman killed. [S] |
| Tue 28 Jun | 18:30 | Assassin For Hire | 1951. Crime. Directed by Michael McCarthy. Stars Sydney Tafler, Ronald Howard & Katharine Blake. A contract killer faces a crisis when he is led to believe that he has killed his beloved brother. [S] |
| Tue 28 Jun | 19:50 | Look At Life | 1961. A look at the services of NAAFI as they continue to supply the armed forces around the world. |
| Tue 28 Jun | 20:00 | Maigret | Inspector Lognon's Triumph. 1961. Stars Rupert Davies, Neville Jason & Henry Oscar. Maigret works on a case with his old rival, the constantly miserable Inspector Lognon. [S] |
| Tue 28 Jun | 21:05 | 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. |
| Tue 28 Jun | 22:05 | Public Eye | 1971. Detective & Mystery Drama. Ward of Court. Stars Alfred Burke, Ray Smith & John Ash. It appears as though Marker's interests and those of DI Firbanks are the same - but are they? |
| Tue 28 Jun | 23:05 | The Outer Limits | ZZZZZZ. 1964. Stars Phillip Abbot, Marsha Hunt & Joanna Frank. An entomologist tries to communicate with bees in his garden but a queen bee with the ability to turn into a woman has her own plans. [S] |
| Wed 29 Jun | 00:00 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro welcomes you to this evenings Cellar Club. The first of tonight's films is the 1996 historical drama The Crucible, starring Daniel Day-Lewis and Winona Ryder. [S] |
| Wed 29 Jun | 00:05 | The Crucible | 1996. Drama. Directed by Nicholas Hytner. Stars Daniel Day-Lewis, Winona Ryder & Paul Scofield. A Salem resident attempts to frame her ex-lover's wife for being a witch during the 1692 trials. [S] |
| Wed 29 Jun | 02:35 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | The second film lined up is the 1974 action drama Shatter. Caroline Munro introduces us to the film starring Stuart Whitman and Peter Cushing. [S] |
| Wed 29 Jun | 02:40 | Shatter | 1974. Action Drama. Director Michael Carreras. Stars Stuart Whitman, Peter Cushing & Lung Ti. An international hitman is hiding out in Hong Kong after completing a contract on an African leader. [S] |
| Wed 29 Jun | 04:25 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | The third and final offering is Shadows of Fear - Come into My Parlour. Caroline Munro introduces the episode starring Peter Barkworth and Beth Harris. [S] |
| Wed 29 Jun | 04:30 | Shadows of Fear | Come into my Parlour. 1971. Stars: Peter Barkworth, Beth Harris, Peggy Bullock. Deanna Ward goes back to her job as a customer representative. [S] |
| Wed 29 Jun | 05:30 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline closes the doors to The Cellar Club, introducing the offerings for next week. [S] |
| Wed 29 Jun | 05:35 | Helpmates | 1932. Comedy. Directed by James Parrott. Stars Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy & Blanche Payson. Oliver's house is in a shambles after a wild party, and his wife is due home at noon. [S] |
| Wed 29 Jun | 06:00 | 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] |
| Wed 29 Jun | 07:35 | IWM: Tyneside Story (1943) | Directed by Gilbert Gunn. Drama. The reopening of the Tyneside shipbuilding yards closed down by the Depression Music from The Walker Shipyard Choir |
| Wed 29 Jun | 07:55 | The Black Rider | 1954. Directed by Wolf Rilla and starring Jimmy Hanley, Rona Anderson and Lionel Jeffries. A local reporter discovers a group of enemy agents, but will the story get him promotion? [S] |
| Wed 29 Jun | 09:15 | Death Goes To School | 1953. Crime drama with Barbara Murray and Gordon Jackson in the lead role. A rare, old British mystery surrounding a strangulation at a school that needs Scotland Yard to investigate. [S] |
| Wed 29 Jun | 10:30 | Alf's Button Afloat | 1938. Comedy. Director: Marcel Varnel. Starring: Bud Flanagan, Chesney Allen, Jimmy Nervo and Alastair Sim. A British sailor releases a genie from a button on his uniform, made from Aladdin's lamp. |
| Wed 29 Jun | 12:20 | 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] |
| Wed 29 Jun | 14:00 | Secret Army | Collaborator. 1979. Stars Bernard Hepton, Juliet Hammond & Ron Pember. Albert is finally released from prison. Meanwhile, Natalie and Alain travel through the front line to gain important contact. [S] |
| Wed 29 Jun | 15:05 | Saddle Up! | Welcome western fans to another exciting afternoon! James Stephens introduces the first feature When The Legends Die, starring Richard Widmark and Fredric Forrest. [S] |
| Wed 29 Jun | 15:15 | When The Legends Die | 1972. Western. Directed by Stuart Miller. Stars Richard Widmark, Fredric Forrest & Luana Anders. An aging cowboy takes an orphaned boy under his wing to teach him the ways of the rodeo. [S] |
| Wed 29 Jun | 17:25 | Saddle Up! | Next up, we have a thrilling episode of Zane Grey. Starring Tom Tully and Tom Tryon, this episode focuses on a Civil War veteran unravelling the mystery of the murder of his wife. [S] |
| Wed 29 Jun | 17:35 | Zane Grey: Black is For Grief | 1957. Western. Directed by Lewis Allen. Stars Tom Tully, Tom Tryon & Mala Powers. A Civil War veteran returns home after a long absence to find his wife has been murdered. [S] |
| Wed 29 Jun | 18:05 | Saddle Up! | James Stephens presents the slate of films for you to enjoy next week. [S] |
| Wed 29 Jun | 18:10 | Look At Life | 1961. A look at the sport of speedway racing, a sport which satisfies the modern thirst for speed. Also, with a look at how cross-country riding introduced a new hazard of manmade obstacles. |
| Wed 29 Jun | 18:30 | The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre | To Have and To Hold. 1963. Directed by Herbert Wise. Sent to protect a woman, Sergeant Fraser goes against all codes of police conduct and falls in love with his victim. |
| Wed 29 Jun | 20:00 | Rumpole of the Bailey | Rumpole and the Eternal Triangle. Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Peter Blythe. Rumpole finds himself defending a husband on a charge for murder. |
| Wed 29 Jun | 21:10 | Noble House | Part IV. 1988. Director: Gary Nelson. Stars Pierce Brosnan, Ben Masters & Denholm Elliott. Haunted by tragedy, Ian leaves for mainland China to seek help but he returns to a cataclysmic disaster. [S] |
| Wed 29 Jun | 23:00 | The Champions | Shadow Of The Panther. 1969. Stars Stuart Damon, Donald Sutherland & William Gaunt. Sharron discovers a brainwashing plot of senior figures from politics & business and is subjected to the same. [S] |
| Thu 30 Jun | 00:00 | Hazell | Hazell and the Walking Blur. Stars: Lloyd Anderson, Dicken Ashworth, Susan Baker. A Scotsman hires Hazell to discover how he woke up from a drunken bender with £1.000 of someone else's money. |
| Thu 30 Jun | 01:00 | Callan | Little Bits and Pieces of Love. Stars: Edward Woodward, Ronald Radd & Anthony Valentine. Callan attempts to persuade a wife to act as bait for her ex-husband, a distinguished scientist. |
| Thu 30 Jun | 02:00 | Widows | Episode 3. 1983. Stars: Ann Mitchell, Maureen O'Farrell, Fiona Hendley. Dolly, Linda, Shirley and Bella practice for the raid. (S1, E03) |
| Thu 30 Jun | 03:00 | Brokedown Palace | 1999. Drama. Directed by Jonathan Kaplan. Stars Claire Danes, Kate Beckinsale & Bill Pullman. Two women travel to Thailand to celebrate their graduation, but their trip turns when they are arrested. [S] |
| Thu 30 Jun | 05:00 | Target: The Corruptors | Mr Meglomania. 1961. Stars Stephen McNally, Robert Harland & Harold J. Stone. Investigative reporters Paul Marino & Jack Flood investigate various cases of industrial corruption. (S1, E8) |
| Thu 30 Jun | 06:00 | Night Of The Prowler | 1962. Crime Drama. Directed by Francis Searle. When the director of a successful racing company is shot dead, the other directors wonder who is next. Starring Bill Nagy & Patrick Holt. [S] |
| Thu 30 Jun | 07:15 | The Stranger | 1946. Drama nominated for an Oscar. Directed by Orson Welles. A war crimes investigator is on the trail of an infamous Nazi. Stars Orson Welles, Edward G. Robinson & Loretta Young. [S] |
| Thu 30 Jun | 09:10 | Strictly For The Birds | 1963. Comedy. Directed by Vernon Sewell. Stars Tony Tanner, Joan Sims and Graham Stark. After a fortunate gambling win, Terry Blessing's luck runs out when an ex-girlfriend shows up with a surprise. [S] |
| Thu 30 Jun | 10:25 | Broken Journey | 1948. Drama. Director: Ken Annakin & Michael C Chorlton. Stars Phyllis Calvert, James Donald, David Tomlinson & Margot Grahame. A plane crash lands miles from civilisation. The passengers must prevail. [S] |
| Thu 30 Jun | 12:10 | Laughter in Paradise | 1951. Comedy. Director: Mario Zampi. Stars Alastair Sim, George Cole, Fay Compton & Guy Middleton. When a playful millionaire dies, his loved ones must complete assignments to claim his fortune. [S] |
| Thu 30 Jun | 14:05 | The Heritage Chart Show with Mike Read | A TOTP style TV Show for Heritage Artists based on the Heritage Chart which is voted on in over 80 countries. Songs you love from popular artists, live and on video with the odd interview. |
| Thu 30 Jun | 15:10 | Sewers of Gold | 1979. Crime thriller. Directed by Francis Megahy. Stars: Ian McShane, Christopher Matthew,Stephen Greif & Warren Clarke. A group of fascists plan to finance their work by pulling off a bank robbery. [S] |
| Thu 30 Jun | 17:15 | IWM: What's the Next Job? (1945) | Late Second World War film about finding employment after the end of the war. Directed by Roy Ward Baker with Moore Marriott and Alfie Bass. |
| Thu 30 Jun | 17:40 | Heavens Above! | 1963. Comedy. Directed by John & Roy Boulting. Stars Peter Sellers, Ian Carmichael, Cecil Parker & Eric Sykes. Due to mistaken identity, a minister is accidently appointed to a snobbish parish. [S] |
| Thu 30 Jun | 20:00 | The Saint | The Loaded Tourist. 1962. Stars Roger Moore, Barbara Bates & Edward Evans. After Simon witnesses a murder, he becomes involved with a family hunting for a brief case they cannot afford to lose. [S] |
| Thu 30 Jun | 21:00 | Blame It On The Bellboy | 1991. Comedy. Directed by Mark Herman. Stars Dudley Moore, Bryan Brown & Richard Griffiths. Several strangers converge in a hotel in Venice, where a bellboy sets them up to clash against each other. [S] |
| Thu 30 Jun | 22:35 | Hell's Half Acre | 1954. Drama. Directed by John H. Auer. Stars Wendell Corey, Evelyn Keyes, Elsa Lanchester & Marie Windsor. A woman searches for her long-lost husband, presumed dead at Pearl Harbor, in Hawaii. |
| Fri 01 Jul | 00:25 | Death Line | 1972. Horror. Director: Gary Sherman. Stars: Donald Pleasence, Norman Rossington and Christopher Lee. Two London students find themselves involved in the case of a missing man. |
| Fri 01 Jul | 02:10 | Joseph Andrews | 1977. Comedy. Directed by Tony Richardson. Stars Ann-Margret, Peter Firth, Michael Hordern & Beryl Reid. The tale of an illegitimately born servant and his romantic misadventures. |
| Fri 01 Jul | 04:05 | IWM: The New Lot | 1943. British Army training film directed by Carol Reed with Peter Ustinov, John Laurie, Raymond Huntley, John Slater and a cameo appearance from Robert Donat. (Film later reworked as 'The Way Ahead') |
| Fri 01 Jul | 05:00 | Amos Burke: Secret Agent | Password to Death. Burke is directed to investigate a plot to use a Soviet satellite launch and a phony atomic threat to lure British defenses to an underground gas trap. |
| Fri 01 Jul | 06:00 | Come Back Peter | 1952. Comedy. Director: Charles Saunders. Stars Patrick Holt, Peter Hammond, Humphrey Lestocq, Kathleen Boutall & Joan Hickson. Pandemonium is created in a home when various relatives come to stay. [S] |
| Fri 01 Jul | 07:35 | IWM: The Atlantic Community (1956) | Early NATO documentary profiling the United Kingdom. Directed by John Hollingswood with commentary spoken by Robert Beatty. |
| Fri 01 Jul | 08:00 | Date With Disaster | 1957. Crime drama directed by Charles Saunders and starring Tom Drake, William Hartnell and Shirely Eaton. One of the two owners of a car business plans to embezzle the company's funds. [S] |
| Fri 01 Jul | 09:15 | The Perfect Woman (1949) | 1949. Comedy. Director: Bernard Knowles. Starring: Patricia Roc, Stanley Holloway, Nigel Patrick & Miles Malleson. A scientist creates a robot woman. [S] |
| Fri 01 Jul | 10:55 | The Flemish Farm | 1943. War. Directed by Jeffery Dell. Stars Jane Baxter, Clifford Evans, Philip Friend. Based on a true story. A Belgian Pilot's daring attempt to retrieve the Colours from Nazi-occupied Belgium. |
| Fri 01 Jul | 12:35 | Face The Music | 1954. Drama. Directed by Terence Fisher. Stars Alex Nicol, Eleanor Summerfield & John Salew. An American musician, newly arrived in Britain, is implicated in the murder of a glamourous singer. [S] |
| Fri 01 Jul | 14:25 | Cheaper By The Dozen | 1950. Comedy. Director: Walter Lang. Stars Clifton Webb, Myrna Loy, Jeanne Crain & Betty Lynn. Based on a true story. Follow Frank Gilbreth and his wife Lillian, as they raise their 12 children. [S] |
| Fri 01 Jul | 16:10 | Doctor at Sea | 1955. Comedy. Directed by Ralph Thomas. Stars Dirk Bogarde, Brigitte Bardot, James Robertson. A young man signs up to be a ship's doctor in an effort to bring some excitement into his life. [S] |
| Fri 01 Jul | 18:00 | She | 1965. Adventure. Director: Robert Day. Stars Ursula Andress, John Richardson, Peter Cushing & Christopher Lee. Archaeologists stumble across a lost city, run by a beautiful immortal Queen. |
| Fri 01 Jul | 20:00 | 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] |
| Fri 01 Jul | 21:00 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro welcomes all you stellar cellar fans into the club. First up is the 1964 American psychological horror/thriller, Strait-Jacket, starring Joan Crawford. [S] |
| Fri 01 Jul | 21:05 | Strait-jacket | 1964. Horror. Directed by William Castle. Stars Joan Crawford, Diane Baker & Leif Erickson. After spending twenty years in a mental asylum for double murder, a mother returns home to her daughter. [S] |
| Fri 01 Jul | 22:55 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro introduces House of Whipcord. This chilling 1974 horror exploitation film stars Barbara Markham, Patrick Barr and Ray Brooks. [S] |
| Fri 01 Jul | 23:00 | House of Whipcord | 1974. Horror. Directed by Pete Walker. Stars Barbara Markham, Patrick Barr & Ray Brooks. A mentally ill man and his sadistic partner set up a private house of correction for young girls. [S] |
| Sat 02 Jul | 00:55 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Revenge of the Zombies is the final film of the evening. Caroline presents the 1943 horror starring John Carradine and Gale Storm. [S] |
| Sat 02 Jul | 01:00 | Revenge of the Zombies | 1943. Horror. Directed by Steve Sekely. Stars John Carradine, Gale Storm & Robert Lowery. When a mad scientist’s wife mysteriously dies, no one suspects that she might not really be gone. [S] |
| Sat 02 Jul | 02:10 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro closes The Cellar Club once more, but she will return with three more films for you to get your teeth into... [S] |
| Sat 02 Jul | 02:15 | How I Won The War | 1967. Comedy. Directed by Richard Lester. Stars Michael Crawford, Roy Kinnear & John Lennon. Whilst in captivity, an inept British World War II officer recounts his history as a commander. [S] |
| Sat 02 Jul | 04:30 | Ticket To Paradise | 1961. Romance. Director: Francis Searle. Stars: Emrys Jones, Patricia Dainton & Denis Shaw. The film tells the story of romance between a travel agent and a tourist on holiday in an Italian village. [S] |
| Sat 02 Jul | 05:45 | Look At Life | 1962. A look at the various aircraft flown by British pilots over the last fifty years, including the Sopwith Pup, the Hart and the Blackburn monoplane. |
| Sat 02 Jul | 06:00 | Wings Over Africa | 1936. Action. Director: Ladislao Vajda. Starring: Joan Gardner, Ian Colin & James Harcourt. Two men come across a skeleton with letter on the body addressed to a clerk in London named Wilkins . |
| Sat 02 Jul | 07:15 | The Crooked Sky | 1957. Crime drama directed by Henry Cass. An American detective & Scotland Yard must work together to crack a counterfeit gang. Stars Wayne Morris, Karin Booth and Anton Diffring. [S] |
| Sat 02 Jul | 08:45 | The Good for Nothing | 1914. Comedy. Stars Charles Chaplin & Charley Chase A young man hires Charlie to care for his wheelchair bound uncle while he spends time with his girlfriend. Charlie has other ideas |
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| Sat 02 Jul | 09:00 | Looney Tunes - Have You Got Any Castles? | Have you got any Castles? 1938. Meet the library at night, a magical time when characters from its books come alive and interact. The sound of cuckoo clock and we meet the characters from the books! [S] |
| Sat 02 Jul | 09:10 | Hawkeye & the Last of the Mohicans | The Printer. 1957. Directed by Sam Newfield. Stars John Hart, Lon Chaney Jr & Don Sinclair. Freedom of the press is threatened when the editor is framed for murder. [S] |
| Sat 02 Jul | 09:40 | The Lone Ranger | Old Joe's Sister. 1949. Stars Clayton Moore & Jay Silverheels. Joe Peter is visited by his sister after thirty years except Joe is now being impersonated by jailbird Biff Baker. [S] |
| Sat 02 Jul | 10:10 | Larry the Lamb | 1971. The Tale of Ernest the Policeman. |
| Sat 02 Jul | 10:25 | Cry Wolf | 1968. Drama. Directed by John Davis. Stars Anthony Kemp, Mary Burleigh & Martin Beaumont. The town mayor's son, an imaginative young boy sees a kidnapping plot, something that no one wants to believe. [S] |
| Sat 02 Jul | 11:30 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | Highlander. 1955. Stars Richard Greene, Victor Woolf & Archie Duncan. Duncan, a highland visitor to the outlaw camp, is viewed with suspicion by Little John. [S] |
| Sat 02 Jul | 12:00 | Phantom Planet | 1961. Sci-fi. Directed by William Marshall. Stars Dean Fredericks, Coleen Gray & Anthony Dexter. An astronaut discovers a population of tiny beings living on an invisible asteroid. [S] |
| Sat 02 Jul | 13:40 | Night Boat to Dublin | 1946. Drama. Directed by Lawrence Huntington. Robert Newton stars as Captain David Grant, a British secret agent who leads an attempt to save scientist Professor Hansen (Martin Miller) from the Nazis. [S] |
| Sat 02 Jul | 15:35 | North West Frontier | 1959. Drama. Director: J. Lee Thompson. Stars Kenneth More, Lauren Bacall & Herbert Lom. In British India, a prince must be taken to safety across a rebel-held territory. [S] |
| Sat 02 Jul | 18:10 | X The Unknown | 1956. Fantasy. Directed by Leslie Norman. Stars Dean Jagger, Edward Chapman & Leo McKern. A radioactive creature terrorises a remote Scottish village, will anyone be able to stop it? [S] |
| Sat 02 Jul | 19:45 | Look At Life | 1960. A look at the plans to make the Isle Of Man a tourist attraction once more. |
| Sat 02 Jul | 20:00 | Maigret | Murder On Monday. 1962. Stars Rupert Davies, Ewen Solon & Neville Jason. Maigret untangles a strange secret after a man who usually leaves for and returns from work like clockwork fails to return. [S] |
| Sat 02 Jul | 21:05 | The Weapon | 1956. Thriller. Directed by Val Guest. Stars Steve Cochran, Lizabeth Scott, Herbert Marshall & George Cole. In an old abandoned building, Erik finds a 10 year old murder weapon stuck to a brick. [S] |
| Sat 02 Jul | 22:45 | Futureworld | 1976. Sci-fi. Directed by Richard T. Heffron. Stars Peter Fonda, Blythe Danner & Arthur Hill. Two years after the Westworld tragedy, two reporters are invited to the revamped theme park. |
| Sun 03 Jul | 00:55 | Bruce Lee: Martial Arts Master | 1993. Documentary. Director Guy Scutter. Celebrating the life of Martial Arts Master Bruce Lee, as stars, family and friends share their memories. Features Jackie Chan, James Coburn & Robert Lee. [S] |
| Sun 03 Jul | 02:05 | Legend of the Lone Ranger | 1981. Western. Director: William A. Fraker. Stars Klinton Spilsbury, Michael Horse & Christopher Lloyd. After a deadly ambush, the sole surviving Texas Ranger returns to fight back as The Lone Ranger. |
| Sun 03 Jul | 03:55 | Demobbed | 1944. Comedy. Demobbed from the army, four troublesome soldiers are reunited with their old Sergeant. Starring Norman Evans, Nat Jackley and Dan Young. Directed by John E Blakely. [S] |
| Sun 03 Jul | 05:40 | IWM: The Blue Streak Rocket (1962) | 1962. Doc. Witness the international effort of constructing and launching the British-made Blue Streak Rocket, from its testing in Scotland to it's launch in Australia |
| Sun 03 Jul | 06:00 | Phantom From Space | 1953. Sci-Fi. Directed by W Lee Wilder. Stars Ted Cooper, Noreen Nash, Dick Sands & Burt Wenland. A radioactive alien crash lands on Earth near a LA laboratory. His arrival attracts much attention. [s] |
| Sun 03 Jul | 07:30 | Colonel March Investigates | 1953. Crime drama starring Boris Karloff, Joan Sims and Richard Wattis. Colonel March runs the Scotland Yard office for the Department of Queer Complaints and investigates 3 strange crimes. [S] |
| Sun 03 Jul | 08:50 | Saddle Up! | Welcome western fans to another exciting afternoon! James Stephens introduces the first feature When The Legends Die, starring Richard Widmark and Fredric Forrest. [S] |
| Sun 03 Jul | 09:00 | When The Legends Die | 1972. Western. Directed by Stuart Miller. Stars Richard Widmark, Fredric Forrest & Luana Anders. An aging cowboy takes an orphaned boy under his wing to teach him the ways of the rodeo. [S] |
| Sun 03 Jul | 11:10 | Saddle Up! | Next up, we have a thrilling episode of Zane Grey. Starring Tom Tully and Tom Tryon, this episode focuses on a Civil War veteran unravelling the mystery of the murder of his wife. [S] |
| Sun 03 Jul | 11:20 | Zane Grey: Black is For Grief | 1957. Western. Directed by Lewis Allen. Stars Tom Tully, Tom Tryon & Mala Powers. A Civil War veteran returns home after a long absence to find his wife has been murdered. [S] |
| Sun 03 Jul | 11:50 | Saddle Up! | James Stephens presents the slate of films for you to enjoy next week. [S] |
| Sun 03 Jul | 11:55 | Mr Hobbs Takes a Vacation | 1962. Comedy. Director: Henry Koster. Stars: James Stewart, Maureen O'Hara, Joe Carmody. Misadventures of a banker and his family trying desperately to enjoy a vacation in a run down beach house. [S] |
| Sun 03 Jul | 14:15 | Jiving & Jammin | 1948. A young Dinah Kaye performs with the Maurice Arnold Sextet. |
| Sun 03 Jul | 14:35 | The Bargee | 1964. Comedy. Directed by Duncan Wood. Stars Harry H. Corbett, Hugh Griffith & Ronnie Barker. The film charts the course of love of a Casanova who lives and works on the canals, breaking hearts. [S] |
| Sun 03 Jul | 16:45 | The Last day of Trolley Bus 666 Edgware - Glimpses | ... Edgware - Glimpses. A film by Wilf Watters made in 1961 documenting the last day in service of the 666 Edgware Trolley bus with brilliant shots of 60s Cricklewood, Acton, Colindale and Edgware. |
| Sun 03 Jul | 17:00 | The Footage Detectives | Special episode on driving lessons, crossing the road safely and public information films. There's advice on tyres from famous faces, incredible footage of traffic ridden streets and lots more! [S] |
| Sun 03 Jul | 18:00 | The Saint | Teresa. 1963. Stars Roger Moore, Lana Morris & Eric Pohlmann. Simon delves into an adventure during his trip to Mexico when he helps a young woman solve the mystery of her missing husband. [S] |
| Sun 03 Jul | 19:00 | Gaslight Follies | 1945. Documentary. Directed by Joseph E. Levine. Stars Charlie Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks Jr. & Mary Pickford. An exhibition of scenes from the golden age of film, featuring world famous stars. [S] |
| Sun 03 Jul | 20:35 | Blue Pullman | 1960. Factual. Directed by James Ritchie. The 'Blue Pullman', a new diesel train liaising between Manchester and St. Pancras is prepared for its grand inaugural journey. |
| Sun 03 Jul | 21:00 | Secret Army | Bridgehead. 1979. Stars Angela Richards, Juliet Hammond & Bernard Hepton. Monique faces punishment for unsupported claims of collaboration. Kessler is identified by fellow German captives. [S] |
| Sun 03 Jul | 22:05 | Last Page | 1952. Drama. Directed by Terence Fisher. Stars George Brent, Marguerite Chapman & Raymond Huntley. A bookstore owner becomes entangled in blackmail and murder after making a pass at his new clerk. [S] |
| Sun 03 Jul | 23:55 | Value For Money | 1955. Romcom. Directed by Ken Annakin. Stars John Gregson, Diana Dors, Joan Hickson & Susan Stephen. Chayley falls for a nightclub performer after inheriting a large sum of money from his father. |
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| DATE | TIME | PROGRAMME | SYNOPSIS |
| Mon 04 Jul | 01:40 | Big Business | 1988. Comedy Drama. Directed by Jim Abrahams. Stars Bette Midler, Lily Tomlin & Fred Ward. Two sets of sisters, from New York and the countryside, discover an incredible connection to each other. [S] |
| Mon 04 Jul | 03:30 | Nickelodeon | 1977. Comedy. Directed by Peter Bogdanovich. Stars Ryan O'Neal, Burt Reynolds & Tatum O'Neal. It's 1910 and a new form of entertainment is growing in popularity - the nickelodeon moving pictures! [S] |
| Mon 04 Jul | 06:00 | 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] |
| Mon 04 Jul | 07:40 | She Knows Y'Know | 1962. Comedy. Director: Montgomery Tully. Stars Hylda Baker, Cyril Smith, Joan Sanderson & Alfred Burke. A young girl's sudden pregnancy unfolds dramas between two families. [S] |
| Mon 04 Jul | 09:10 | 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] |
| Mon 04 Jul | 10:50 | Blueprint For Robbery | 1960. Crime. Directed by Jerry Hopper. Stars J. Pat O'Malley, Robert J. Wilke, Robert Gist. After a successful robbery, the gang members fight among themselves over the loot. |
| Mon 04 Jul | 12:35 | The Hi-jackers | 1963. Drama. Director: Jim O'Connolly. Stars Anthony Booth & Jacqueline Ellis. A lorry driver meets Shirley at a cafe and offers her a lift. His truck carrying valuable whiskey is later hijacked. [S] |
| Mon 04 Jul | 14:00 | Rooms | Tension.1977. Stars William Marlowe, Michael Boughen, Jill Gascoine. Geoff Hasn't seen the last of Sophia. Meanwhile Ruth and Mr Kettle come to blows. Could this be the end of something beautiful |
| Mon 04 Jul | 14:30 | Rooms | The Stork. 1977. Stars Jenny Twigge, Ian Redford, Pat Ashton. Lesley has a dangerous idea to help Carol. Will her and Ian be leaving Mafeking Terrace? Ian has an idea for a new start for them both. |
| Mon 04 Jul | 15:00 | X The Unknown | 1956. Fantasy. Directed by Leslie Norman. Stars Dean Jagger, Edward Chapman & Leo McKern. A radioactive creature terrorises a remote Scottish village, will anyone be able to stop it? [S] |
| Mon 04 Jul | 16:35 | Double Whoopee | 1929. Comedy. Stars: Laurel & Hardy and Jean Harlow. In their new jobs as footman and doorman at a ritzy hotel, the iconic duo wreak their usual havoc on the guests. |
| Mon 04 Jul | 17:00 | The Footage Detectives | Jubilee Special! We celebrate with footage of coronations and jubilees from years gone by, we celebrate the life of Peter Bowles, a short film on the birthplace of D H Lawrence & more! [S] |
| Mon 04 Jul | 18:00 | Dressed to Kill | 1946. Drama. Director: Roy William. Stars Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Patricia Morison & Edmond Breon. Sherlock Holmes & Dr. Watson hunt for the elusive plates before counterfeiters acquire them. [S] |
| Mon 04 Jul | 19:20 | Scales of Justice | 1963. Position of Trust. Stars Derrick Sherwin & Imogen Hassall. Based on a real case, a wealthy young man, about to be married, arranges for an illicit liaison with a French girl. (S1, E4) |
| Mon 04 Jul | 20:00 | Gideon's Way | The Tin God. Stars John Gregson Alexander Davion and Daphne Anderson. Two criminals make a murderous escape from prison with a carefully executed plan. [S] |
| Mon 04 Jul | 21:00 | Last Page | 1952. Drama. Directed by Terence Fisher. Stars George Brent, Marguerite Chapman & Raymond Huntley. A bookstore owner becomes entangled in blackmail and murder after making a pass at his new clerk. [S] |
| Mon 04 Jul | 22:50 | Man in the Middle | 1964. Drama. Director: Guy Hamilton. Stars: Robert Mitchum, France Nuyen & Barry Sullivan. When A US officer kills a British NCO, he admits his crime, but the reason puzzles his defence counsel. [S] |
| Tue 05 Jul | 00:40 | Enemy Mine | 1985. Sci-fi. Directed by Wolfgang Petersen. Stars Dennis Quaid & Louis Gossett Jr. During a war between humans and a reptilian race, a spaceship pilot ends up stranded with an enemy fighter. [S] |
| Tue 05 Jul | 02:55 | Woman Times Seven | 1967. Comedy. Director: Vittorio De Sica. Stars Shirley MacLaine, Michael Caine, Peter Sellers, Elspeth March. Shirley MacLaine plays the seven roles of a woman's life in seven different sketches. [S] |
| Tue 05 Jul | 05:00 | The Saint | The Loaded Tourist. 1962. Stars Roger Moore, Barbara Bates & Edward Evans. After Simon witnesses a murder, he becomes involved with a family hunting for a brief case they cannot afford to lose. [S] |
| Tue 05 Jul | 06:00 | Springtime In The Sierras | 1947. Western. Director: William N. Witney. Stars: Roy Rogers, Jane Frazee & Andy Devine. A treacherous lady rancher orders Roy's death as he is too close for comfort to her secret enterprise. |
| Tue 05 Jul | 07:35 | Master Spy | 1964. Drama. Directed By Montgomery Tully. Starring Stephen Murray. A Russian scientist working for the British is suspected of being a 'plant', sent to monitor nuclear secrets for the Communists. [S] |
| Tue 05 Jul | 09:00 | Stagecoach West | Fort Wyatt Crossing. Western with Wayne Rogers & Robert Bray, who run a stagecoach line in the Old West where they come across a wide variety of killers, robbers and ladies in distress. [S] |
| Tue 05 Jul | 10:00 | Bachelor of Hearts | 1958. Comedy. Director: Wolf Rilla. Stars Hardy Krüger, Sylvia Syms & Ronald Lewis. Wolf Hauser arrives for a year at Cambridge. He tries to muck in with the very English non-academic goings-on. [S] |
| Tue 05 Jul | 11:50 | 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] |
| Tue 05 Jul | 14:10 | Gaslight Follies | 1945. Documentary. Directed by Joseph E. Levine. Stars Charlie Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks Jr. & Mary Pickford. An exhibition of scenes from the golden age of film, featuring world famous stars. [S] |
| Tue 05 Jul | 15:45 | The Strange Love of Martha Ivers | 1946. Drama. Director: Lewis Milestone. Stars Barbara Stanwyck, Van Heflin, Lizabeth Scott & Kirk Douglas. The relationships formed in childhood by three friends lead to murder and obsessive love. [S] |
| Tue 05 Jul | 18:00 | Dial 999 | Deadly Blackmail. 1958. Stars Robert Beatty, Pamela Allen & Roger Avon. A valuable and rare anti-toxin is stolen whilst on its way to London; crucial in saving the life of a lawyer's daughter. [S] |
| Tue 05 Jul | 18:30 | Assassin For Hire | 1951. Crime. Directed by Michael McCarthy. Stars Sydney Tafler, Ronald Howard & Katharine Blake. A contract killer faces a crisis when he is led to believe that he has killed his beloved brother. [S] |
| Tue 05 Jul | 19:50 | Look At Life | 1960. A fascinating look at the lighthouses and light-ships around Britain's coast. |
| Tue 05 Jul | 20:00 | Maigret | The Lost Sailor. 1961. Stars Rupert Davies, Alan Wheatley & Peter Welch. Old Joris wanders through the maze of Paris lost and speechless... and with a bullet wound in his head. [S] |
| Tue 05 Jul | 21:05 | 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. |
| Tue 05 Jul | 22:05 | Public Eye | 1971. Detective & Mystery Drama. Transatlantic Cousins. Stars Alfred Burke, Brenda Cavendish & Una Brandon-Jones. Marker finds a case involving an old reprobate and a young American visiting Britain. |
| Tue 05 Jul | 23:05 | The Outer Limits | The Invisibles. 1964. Stars Don Gordon, George MacReady & Dee Hartford. A secret government agent infiltrates the ranks of an underground society who are possessed by alien parasites. [S] |
| Wed 06 Jul | 00:00 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Join Caroline Munro as she opens the doors of The Cellar Club. She introduces the 1971 dark comedy horror The Abominable Dr. Phibes, starring Vincent Price and Joseph Cotton. [S] |
| Wed 06 Jul | 00:05 | The Abominable Dr. Phibes | 1971. Comedy Horror. Directed by Robert Fuest. Stars Vincent Price, Joseph Cotton & Virginia North. Anton Phibes seeks revenge on the nine doctors he believes are responsible for his wife's death. [S] |
| Wed 06 Jul | 02:00 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro's next offering is The Man Who Cheated Himself. She introduces the 1950 film noir, crime drama starring Lee J. Cobb, about a detective who witnessed his girlfriend kill her husband. [S] |
| Wed 06 Jul | 02:05 | Man Who Cheated Himself | 1950. Crime. Director: Felix E. Feist. Stars Lee J. Cobb, Jane Wyatt & John Dall. A homicide detective who witnesses his girlfriend kill her husband is assigned to the case, alongside his brother. [S] |
| Wed 06 Jul | 03:45 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Lastly, Caroline introduces Jail Bait. This 1954 crime drama starring Lyle Talbot, features the story of a young man who is drawn into the life of crime. [S] |
| Wed 06 Jul | 03:50 | Jail Bait (1954) | 1954. Crime. Director: Edward D. Wood Jr. Stars Lyle Talbot & Dolores Fuller. A young man is drawn into the life of crime and then blackmails a plastic surgeon to change his face to evade the law. [S] |
| Wed 06 Jul | 05:20 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline closes another eventful night of horror, crime, drama and film-noir! [S] |
| Wed 06 Jul | 05:25 | Scales of Justice | 1965. The Material Witness. Stars Edgar Lustgarten & John Carlin. A young executive plots to replace a firm's manager, and turns him in to police as a drunk driver. (S1, E9) |
| Wed 06 Jul | 06:00 | Pot O' Gold | 1941. Musical starring James Stewart, Paulette Goddard and Horace Heidt. Jimmy, the owner of a failed music shop, goes to work with his uncle, the owner of a food factory. [S] |
| Wed 06 Jul | 07:45 | 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] |
| Wed 06 Jul | 09:00 | Love Me Tender | 1956. Drama. Director: Robert D Webb. Stars Richard Egan, Debra Paget & introducing Elvis Presley. At the end of the Civil War, a Confederate team is ordered to rob a Union payroll train. |
| Wed 06 Jul | 10:45 | Strange Holiday | 1946. Drama. Director by Arch Oboler. Stars Claude Rains, Gloria Holden & Martin Kosleck. A man returns from a fishing vacation to find America is controlled by fascists. |
| Wed 06 Jul | 12:00 | Operation Amsterdam | 1958. War. Director: Michael McCarthy. Stars Peter Finch, Tony Britton & Eva Bartok. An English Major and two diamond experts plan to take diamonds from Amsterdam before the Nazis invade. [S] |
| Wed 06 Jul | 14:00 | Secret Army | Days of Judgement. 1979. Stars Bernard Hepton, Clifford Rose & Terrence Hardiman. Albert faces execution to avenge Max. Kessler and Madeleine go on the run, with Kessler hiding his real identity. [S] |
| Wed 06 Jul | 15:05 | Saddle Up! | Howdy! James Stephens welcomes you to another edition of Saddle Up! First up is the 1949 feature Lust For Gold, starring Ida Lupino and Glenn Ford. [S] |
| Wed 06 Jul | 15:15 | Lust For Gold | 1949. Western. Directed by S. Sylvan Simon. Stars Ida Lupino, Glenn Ford & Gig Young. A young man retraces the steps of his grandfather in a hunt to find the legendary Lost Dutchman Mine. [S] |
| Wed 06 Jul | 17:05 | Saddle Up! | James Stephens introduces the second feature of the afternoon, The Parson and the Outlaw, which features Anthony Dexter as Billy the Kid. [S] |
| Wed 06 Jul | 17:15 | The Parson and the Outlaw | 1957. Western. Directed by Oliver Drake. Stars Anthony Dexter, Sonny Tufts & Marie Windsor. Billy the Kid attempts to start a new life but is forced to act when a group of outlaws start trouble. [S] |
| Wed 06 Jul | 18:45 | Saddle Up! | Before riding off into the sunset, James Stephens presents three thrilling westerns for next week. [S] |
| Wed 06 Jul | 18:50 | The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre | The Partner. 1963. Directed by Gerard Glaister. Stars Yoko Tani, Guy Doleman & Ewan Roberts. Shady dealings put studio head Wayne Douglas and his new actress, Lin, in peril. |
| Wed 06 Jul | 20:00 | Rumpole of the Bailey | Rumpole and the Reform of Joby Jonson. Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Patricia Hodge. Rumpole defends a juvenile delinquent on charges of assaulting an elderly woman |
| Wed 06 Jul | 21:10 | Hands Of The Ripper | 1971. Horror. Director: Peter Sasdy. Stars Eric Porter, Jane Merrow, Angharad Rees & Dora Bryan. Jack the Ripper's daughter seems possessed by her father's spirit 15 years after her mother's murder. |
| Wed 06 Jul | 22:50 | Zombies | Short documentary film detailing the contributions zombie films have made to the horror genre in the last 60 years, including Night Of The Living Dead and White Zombie, starring Bela Lugosi |
| Wed 06 Jul | 23:00 | The Champions | A Case of The Lemmings. 1969. Starring: Stuart Damon, Alexandra Bastedo & William Gaunt. In Paris, three Interpol agents separately take their own lives and Nemesis is brought in to investigate. [S] |
| Thu 07 Jul | 00:00 | Hazell | Hazell Settles the Accounts. Stars: Nicholas Ball, Patsy Byrne, Patrick Durkin. Hazell is on trail of a dodgy accountant, but he hadn't reckoned on dealing with a bunch of vicious thugs. |
| Thu 07 Jul | 01:00 | Callan | Nice People Die at Home. Stars: Edward Woodward, Ronald Radd & Anthony Valentine. Callan is instructed to aim for a valuable prize, the head of the Russian Intelligence Organisation. |
| Thu 07 Jul | 02:00 | Widows | Episode 4. 1983. Stars: Ann Mitchell, Maureen O'Farrell, Fiona Hendley. The women are being watched at the lock up as they put the final preparations in place for the raid. (S1, E04) |
| Thu 07 Jul | 03:00 | All In A Night's Work | 1961. Drama. Director by Joseph Anthony. Stars Dean Martin, Shirley MacLaine, Cliff Robertson. The young heir to a publishing business fears foul play when his uncle is found dead. [S] |
| Thu 07 Jul | 04:50 | Magic Feet - Glimpses | Short documentary film about British football's 'star of stars', Sir Stanley Matthews |
| Thu 07 Jul | 05:00 | Target: The Corruptors | The Golden Carpet. 1961. Stars Stephen McNally, Robert Harland & Harold J. Stone. Investigative reporters Paul Marino & Jack Flood investigate various cases of industrial corruption. (S1, E9) |
| Thu 07 Jul | 06:00 | Bob's Your Uncle | 1942. Comedy. Directed by Oswald Mitchell. Stars Albert Modley, Wally Patch, H.F.Maltby & Johnnie Schofield. British Comedy that follows the adventures of enthusiastic members of the Home Guard. [S] |
| Thu 07 Jul | 07:30 | Lilli Marlene | 1950. Drama. Lilli, (Lisa Daniely) the French girl whose song 'Lilli Marlene' is loved by the Germans and the allies alike, is captured by the Nazis and rescued by the British. [S] |
| Thu 07 Jul | 09:10 | A Boy, a Girl and a Bike | 1949. Comedy. Director Ralph Smart. Stars John McCallum, Honor Blackman, Diana Dors & Patrick Holt. A bike club invites new members to join who will soon be mixed into a world of illegal dealings. [S] |
| Thu 07 Jul | 11:00 | The Velvet Touch | 1948. Thriller. A police captain (Sydney Greenstreet) must solve the murder of a producer. Was it his ex or his ex ex? Stars Rosalind Russell, Leo Genn & Claire Trevor. |
| Thu 07 Jul | 12:55 | Heaven Can Wait | 1943. Comedy. Directed by Ernst Lubitsch Stars Gene Tierney, Don Ameche & Charles Coburn. Academy Award nominated film follows a man who has just died & finds himself in an opulent reception area. [S] |
| Thu 07 Jul | 15:10 | 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. |
| Thu 07 Jul | 16:15 | The Sandwich Man | 1966. Comedy. Director: Robert Hartford-Davis. Stars Michael Bentine, Harry H Corbett & Norman Wisdom. A man with a sandwich-board goes around London meeting people from all walks of life. [S] |
| Thu 07 Jul | 18:15 | Look At Life | 1960. A look at modern technology and how it is used to help make life harder for lawbreakers. |
| Thu 07 Jul | 18:25 | The Night Has Eyes | 1942. Thriller. Director: Leslie Arliss. Stars James Mason, Wilfrid Lawson, Joyce Howard & Mary Clare. Two teachers take refuge in an isolated house in the Yorkshire Moors when a storm breaks. [S] |
| Thu 07 Jul | 20:00 | The Saint | The Arrow of God. 1962. Stars Roger Moore, Elspeth March & Ronald Leigh-Hunt. During Simon's holiday in Nassau, a society gossip columnist is found dead at a party where everyone has a motive. [S] |
| Thu 07 Jul | 21:00 | Murder By Proxy | 1955. Crime. Director: Terence Fisher. Stars Dane Clark, Belinda Lee & Betty Ann Davies. An American in London takes a job offered by a beautiful woman, only to then become embroiled in a murder. [S] |
| Thu 07 Jul | 22:45 | New Kind of Love | 1963. Comedy. Directed by Melville Shavelson. Stars Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Thelma Ritter. A womanising American reporter in Paris mistakes a fashion designer for a high-class prostitute. [S] |
| Fri 08 Jul | 00:55 | To Die For | 1994. Drama. Director: Gus Van Sant. Starring: Nicole Kidman, Matt Dillon & Joaquin Phoenix. A naive aspiring television personality films a documentary on teenagers with a darker ulterior motive. |
| Fri 08 Jul | 03:05 | Legend Of The Witches | 1970. Docu-drama. Directed by Malcolm Leigh & Narrated by Guy Standeven. Originally X-rated, the famous cult film about witches and witchcraft in Britain. [S] |
| Fri 08 Jul | 04:45 | 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 08 Jul | 05:00 | Amos Burke: Secret Agent | Nightmare in the Sun. Amos is in Mexico to ensure the passage of a treaty, but gets embroiled in a conspiracy to derail the treaty. |
| Fri 08 Jul | 06:00 | Distant Trumpet (1952) | 1952. Drama. Directed by Terence Fisher. Stars: Derek Bond, Jean Patterson & Derek Elphinstone. A Harley Street physician swaps duty with his brother, a medical missionary. [S] |
| Fri 08 Jul | 07:15 | 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] |
| Fri 08 Jul | 08:30 | 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 08 Jul | 10:20 | Out of The Fog | 1962. Crime drama directed by Montgomery Tully. An ex-con is the prime suspect when a series of murders occur under a full moon. Every victim is a blonde young woman. Starring David Sumner. [S] |
| Fri 08 Jul | 11:40 | Mrs. Fitzherbert | 1947. Drama. Directed by Montgomery Tully. Stars Peter Graves, Joyce Howard, Leslie Banks & Margaretta Scott. A society beauty's secret marriage to the Prince of Wales causes a political crisis. |
| Fri 08 Jul | 13:45 | Press For Time | 1966. Comedy. Directed by Robert Asher. Stars Norman Wisdom, Derek Bond & Derek Francis. Norman Wisdom plays members of the same family in a comedy about a newspaper in a corrupt seaside town. [S] |
| Fri 08 Jul | 15:45 | The Weapon | 1956. Thriller. Directed by Val Guest. Stars Steve Cochran, Lizabeth Scott, Herbert Marshall & George Cole. In an old abandoned building, Erik finds a 10 year old murder weapon stuck to a brick. [S] |
| Fri 08 Jul | 17:25 | Rebecca | 1940. Mystery. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine and George Sanders. A self-conscious bride is tormented by the memory of her husband's dead first wife. [S] |
| Fri 08 Jul | 20:00 | 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] |
| Fri 08 Jul | 21:00 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro welcomes you to The Cellar Club for another evening packed with horror! The first offering for the night is The Pit and the Pendulum, a 1961 horror set in the 16th century. [S] |
| Fri 08 Jul | 21:05 | Pit and the Pendulum | 1962. Horror. Directed by Roger Corman. Stars Vincent Price, Barbara Steele & John Kerr. Francis Bernard travels to Spain to investigate the strange circumstances surrounding his sister's death. [S] |
| Fri 08 Jul | 22:40 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Next up is the 1958 horror film I Bury The Living, starring Richard Boone as a cemetery director. Also, Caroline takes a look at the viewers letters sent in. [S] |
| Fri 08 Jul | 22:45 | I Bury The Living | 1958. Horror. Directed by Albert Band. Stars Richard Boone, Theodore Bikel & Peggy Maurer. A cemetery director discovers he can cause the deaths of living owners of burial plots. [S] |
| Sat 09 Jul | 00:35 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | The last film for the evening is Hollow Triumph. Caroline introduces the 1948 crime noir starring Paul Henreid and Joan Bennett. [S] |
| Sat 09 Jul | 00:40 | Hollow Triumph | 1948. Drama. Directed by Steve Sekely. Stars Paul Henreid, Joan Bennett, Leslie Brooks & Eduard Franz. Pursued by the gambler he robbed, John Muller takes on a new identity, with ironic results. [S] |
| Sat 09 Jul | 02:20 | Breakthrough | 1980. Drama. Director by Andrew V. McLaglen. Stars Richard Burton, Robert Mitchum & Rod Steiger. German officers plan to assassinate Adolf Hitler aiming to negotiate a ceasefire with the Americans. |
| Sat 09 Jul | 04:10 | Fourteen Hours | 1951. Drama. Director: Henry Hathaway. Starring: Paul Douglas & Richard Basehart. An unhappy man threatens to take his own life by standing on the ledge of a high-rise building for 14 hours. |
| Sat 09 Jul | 06:00 | Tons of Trouble | 1956. Comedy. Directed by Leslie S. Hiscott. Stars Richard Hearne & William Hartnell. Mr Pastry names the apartment boilers he maintains 'Mavis and Ethel'. Trouble begins when he faces the sack. [S] |
| Sat 09 Jul | 07:40 | The Last Journey (1935) | 1935. Drama. Director: Bernard Vorhaus. Bob (Julien Mitchell) is distraught with his upcoming forced retirement and believes his wife is having an affair. The day arrives for his final journey. [S] |
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| Sat 09 Jul | 09:00 | Hawkeye & the Last of the Mohicans | The Indian Doll. 1957. Directed by Sam Newfield. Stars John Hart, Lon Chaney Jr & Ed Wilson. Little Snowbird falls into a deep trance after Hawkeye presents her with a doll. [S] |
| Sat 09 Jul | 09:30 | The Lone Ranger | Cannonball McKay. 1949. Stars Clayton Moore & Jay Silverheels. A series of robberies have mysteriously sparred Boone County. The Ranger investigates. [S] |
| Sat 09 Jul | 10:00 | Night Ferry | 1976. Adventure. Directed by David Eady. Stars Graham Fletcher-Cook, Jayne Tottman & Bernard Cribbins. A dastardly master-of-disguise plans to smuggle an ancient Egyptian mummy out of the country. [S] |
| Sat 09 Jul | 11:15 | Larry the Lamb | 1971. The Enchanted Ark. [S] |
| Sat 09 Jul | 11:30 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | The Youngest Outlaw. 1955. Stars Richard Greene, Victor Woolf & Archie Duncan. While hunting, Robin & Little John find a boy who claims he has run away from Waldern Castle to join Robin's outlaws. [S] |
| Sat 09 Jul | 12:00 | The Time Travellers | 1964. Sci-fi. Directed by Ib Melchior. Stars Preston Foster, Philip Carey & Merry Anders. Scientists travel to the year 2071, discovering a barren Earth riddled with mutants. [S] |
| Sat 09 Jul | 13:40 | Halls of Montezuma | 1951. Action Drama. Directed by Lewis Milestone. Stars Richard Widmark, Jack Palance & Reginald Gardiner. A group of marine's race against time to find a Japanese rocket base. [S] |
| Sat 09 Jul | 15:55 | Hombre | 1967. Western. Director: Martin Ritt. Stars Paul Newman, Richard Boone, Fredric March & Diane Cilento. People are not so welcoming when John returns to his home town to collect his inheritance. [S] |
| Sat 09 Jul | 18:10 | 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 09 Jul | 20:00 | Maigret | Voices From The Past. 1962. Stars Rupert Davies, Victor Lucas & Fay Compton. Maigret is thrown into a world where he must tread delicately when investigating the violent death of Count St Hilaire. [S] |
| Sat 09 Jul | 21:05 | 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] |
| Sat 09 Jul | 23:55 | Omen 3 -The Final Conflict | 1981. Horror. Directed by Graham Baker. Stars Rossano Brazzi & Sam Neill. In the third part of The Omen trilogy young Damien is now an adult and a trusted advisor to the President of the United States |
| Sun 10 Jul | 02:05 | Only When I Larf | 1968. Directed by Basil Dearden. Stars Richard Attenborough, David Hemmings, Alexandra Stewart & Nicholas Pennell. Con men try to swindle an African state. Adapted from the Len Deighton novel. |
| Sun 10 Jul | 04:10 | Great Day In The Morning | 1956. Western. A gambler wins a hotel in a card game but finds himself involved with women and the start of the civil war. Starring Robert Stack, Virginia Mayo & Ruth Roman. |
| Sun 10 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] |
| Sun 10 Jul | 07:15 | Saddle Up! | Howdy! James Stephens welcomes you to another edition of Saddle Up! First up is the 1949 feature Lust For Gold, starring Ida Lupino and Glenn Ford. [S] |
| Sun 10 Jul | 07:25 | Lust For Gold | 1949. Western. Directed by S. Sylvan Simon. Stars Ida Lupino, Glenn Ford & Gig Young. A young man retraces the steps of his grandfather in a hunt to find the legendary Lost Dutchman Mine. [S] |
| Sun 10 Jul | 09:15 | Saddle Up! | James Stephens introduces the second feature of the afternoon, The Parson and the Outlaw, which features Anthony Dexter as Billy the Kid. [S] |
| Sun 10 Jul | 09:25 | The Parson and the Outlaw | 1957. Western. Directed by Oliver Drake. Stars Anthony Dexter, Sonny Tufts & Marie Windsor. Billy the Kid attempts to start a new life but is forced to act when a group of outlaws start trouble. [S] |
| Sun 10 Jul | 10:55 | Saddle Up! | Before riding off into the sunset, James Stephens presents three thrilling westerns for next week. [S] |
| Sun 10 Jul | 11:00 | Gorgo | 1961. Sci-Fi. An undersea earthquake causes some sea-monsters to surface. Gorgo is captured and taken to be displayed in London, but Gorgo's mother is looking for her baby. Starring Bill Travers. [S] |
| Sun 10 Jul | 12:35 | Look At Life | 1960. A look at the dedicated research carried out behind the scenes of medicine and the onward march of surgery. |
| Sun 10 Jul | 12:50 | 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 10 Jul | 14:40 | 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] |
| Sun 10 Jul | 17:00 | The Footage Detectives | Fitness wins the day! We look back on the days of the cold gym hall and awful leotards. There's Lyons teahouses, a special profile on actress Joan Rice, we take a trip down the Thames and more! [S] |
| Sun 10 Jul | 18:00 | The Saint | The Elusive Ellshaw. 1963. Stars Roger Moore, Angela Browne & Richard Vernon. Can Simon uncover the link between a murdered cashier and the attempted killing of her former employer? [S] |
| Sun 10 Jul | 19:00 | Please Sir! | 1971. Comedy. Directed by Mark Stuart. Stars John Alderton, Deryck Guyler, & Joan Sanderson. Film version of the TV sitcom. Teacher Bernard Hedges takes his Fenn Street class to a holiday camp. [S] |
| Sun 10 Jul | 21:00 | Secret Army | The Execution. 1979. Stars Bernard Hepton, Angela Richards & Clifford Rose. Reinhardt is moved to a prisoner of war camp, finding Kessler there. Meanwhile, victory over Germany is declared. [S] |
| Sun 10 Jul | 22:05 | Confession | 1955. Crime. Director: Ken Hughes. Stars Sydney Chaplin, Audrey Dalton & Jefferson Clifford. After several killings of thieves occur, a priest is then marked for murder after hearing a confession. [S] |
| Sun 10 Jul | 23:55 | Harry and Tonto | 1974. Drama. Director: Paul Mazursky. Stars: Art Carney, Rene Enriquez & Philip Burns. When his apartment building is torn down, a retired lifelong New Yorker goes on a cross-country odyssey. [S] |
July 11th to July 17th
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TPTV Schedule July 11th to July 17th
| DATE | TIME | PROGRAMME | SYNOPSIS |
| Mon 11 Jul | 02:15 | 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. |
| Mon 11 Jul | 04:30 | Girl In the Picture (1957) | 1957. Drama. Directed by Don Chaffey. Starring Donald Houston, Patrick Holt and Junia Crawford. George Keefe's policeman brother was murdered four years ago and the killer is still on the loose. [S] |
| Mon 11 Jul | 05:45 | A Tale Of The Fjords | Filmed in 1955 by the distinguished Swedish Cameraman Arne Sucksdorff, focusing on the Vestland region of Norway. A beautiful presentation of two children hunting for the Valley Of happiness. |
| Mon 11 Jul | 06:00 | Charlie Chan at the Olympics | 1937. Comedy. Director H. Bruce Humberstone. Stars Warner Oland, Katherine DeMille & Pauline Moore. Detective Chan chases spies at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. [S] |
| Mon 11 Jul | 07:25 | R.A.F. | 1935. Documentary. Directed by John Betts. Commentator: Squadron Leader W. Helmore. Documentary about the Royal Air Force featuring training of new recruits and aircraft of the period. [S] |
| Mon 11 Jul | 08:20 | The Broken Horseshoe | 1953. Crime drama. A hit and run victim is operated on by Dr. Fenton (Robert Beatty), the victim is later murdered and the doctor is involved. Starring Elizabeth Sellars. [S] |
| Mon 11 Jul | 09:55 | Garden of Evil | 1954. Western. Director: Henry Hathaway. Starring: Gary Cooper, Susan Hayward, Richard Widmark. Three American adventurers rescue a man trapped in a gold mine in the wilds of Mexico. [S] |
| Mon 11 Jul | 11:55 | 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] |
| Mon 11 Jul | 14:00 | Rooms | Spare Some Milk. 1977. Stars Donald Burton, Mary Miller, Anne Dyson, William Marlowe. Some new tenants arrive to take on Linda's room. They seem more than a little out of place. |
| Mon 11 Jul | 14:30 | Rooms | More Lies. 1977. Stars. Donald Burton, Mary Miller, Anne Dyson, Julie Shipley. Mr and Mrs Passmore seem to be in quite a spot of bother, what really happened before they fled Africa? |
| Mon 11 Jul | 15:00 | Pollyanna | 2002. Drama. Directed by Sarah Harding. Stars Amanda Burton, Tom Bell & Kenneth Cranham. Young orphan Pollyanna, bringing mirth and mayhem to her new home, goes to stay with her Aunt Polly. [S] |
| Mon 11 Jul | 17:00 | The Footage Detectives | It's a vintage advert special looking at TV and cinema ads from the 50s and 60s. We also look at the career of Renee Glynne, we go to the Isle of Wight and more! [S] |
| Mon 11 Jul | 18:00 | Railroaded | 1947. Crime. Directed by Anthony Mann. Stars John Ireland, Sheila Ryan & Hugh Beaumont. A beautician and her boyfriend frame an innocent man after their attempt at robbery goes wrong. |
| Mon 11 Jul | 19:30 | Scales of Justice | 1965. The Material Witness. Stars Edgar Lustgarten & John Carlin. A young executive plots to replace a firm's manager, and turns him in to police as a drunk driver. (S1, E9) |
| Mon 11 Jul | 20:00 | Gideon's Way | The Alibi Man. Stars John Gregson Alexander Davion and Daphne Anderson. A racing car driver accidentally kills his accountant over some missing money. [S] |
| Mon 11 Jul | 21:00 | Halfway House | 1944. Drama. Directed by Basil Dearden. Starring Mervyn Johns, Glynis Johns & Tom Walls. A group of travellers, all with something to hide in their past, take shelter from a storm in an old inn. [S] |
| Mon 11 Jul | 23:00 | Duchess and The Dirtwater Fox | 1976. Comedy. Director: Melvin Frank. Stars George Segal, Goldie Hawn, Conrad Janis & Thayer David. An 1880s dance hall girl steals a satchel of money from gambler Charlie Dirtwater Fox. [S] |
| Tue 12 Jul | 01:10 | Without a Clue | 1988. Comedy. Directed by Thom Eberhardt. Stars Michael Caine, Ben Kingsley, & Lysette Anthony. Could the world's greatest detective merely be the fictional creation of Dr Watson. [S] |
| Tue 12 Jul | 03:20 | Keep It Clean | 1956. Comedy. Stars Ronald Shiner, James Hayter & Joan Sims. To fund his brother-in-law's miracle cleaner, Bert tries to get a latter day Mary Whitehouse to fund the project. [S] |
| Tue 12 Jul | 04:50 | Look At Life | 1960. A look at the steps taken to rebuild Coventry after the devastation of the Second World War. |
| Tue 12 Jul | 05:00 | The Saint | The Arrow of God. 1962. Stars Roger Moore, Elspeth March & Ronald Leigh-Hunt. During Simon's holiday in Nassau, a society gossip columnist is found dead at a party where everyone has a motive. [S] |
| Tue 12 Jul | 06:00 | Mystery Junction | 1951. Crime. Director: Michael McCarthy. Stars: Sydney Tafler, Martin Benson & Barbara Murray. Larry Gordon, well-known crime writer, is on a train journey when a scream is heard. [S] |
| Tue 12 Jul | 07:15 | 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] |
| Tue 12 Jul | 08:50 | Look At Life | 1960. Exploring the modern Roman invasion of coffee bars, leather goods and Italian immigrants. |
| Tue 12 Jul | 09:00 | Stagecoach West | A Place of Still Waters. Western with Wayne Rogers & Robert Bray, who run a stagecoach line in the Old West where they come across a wide variety of killers, robbers and ladies in distress. [S] |
| Tue 12 Jul | 10:00 | 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] |
| Tue 12 Jul | 11:45 | Call Northside 777 | 1948. Drama. Directed by Henry Hathaway. Stars James Stewart, Richard Conte & Helen Walker. A Chicago reporter looks into an old murder and realises the man jailed for the crime is innocent. [S] |
| Tue 12 Jul | 14:00 | Murder By Proxy | 1955. Crime. Director: Terence Fisher. Stars Dane Clark, Belinda Lee & Betty Ann Davies. An American in London takes a job offered by a beautiful woman, only to then become embroiled in a murder. [S] |
| Tue 12 Jul | 15:45 | Operation Outspan | |
| Tue 12 Jul | 16:00 | The Purple Plain | 1954. War. Director: Robert Parrish. Stars Gregory Peck, Bernard Lee & Win Min Than. Canadian RAF pilot Forrester is a loner whose bravery can't cover a streak of reckless instability. [S] |
| Tue 12 Jul | 18:00 | Dial 999 | Ghost Squad. 1958. Stars Robert Beatty, Russell Napier & Douglas Wilmer. Maguire is sent to the London docks as a part of the 'Ghost Squad' to investigate a number of thieves operating there. [S] |
| Tue 12 Jul | 18:30 | Those People Next Door | 1953. Drama. Directed by John Harlow and starring Jack Warner, Charles Victor, Jimmy James & Anthony Newley. A young man's titled parents object to his working-class fiance. [S] |
| Tue 12 Jul | 20:00 | Maigret | The Golden Fleece. 1961. Stars Rupert Davies, Ewen Solon & Francis De Wolff. Maigret investigates a strange accident, noticing that the men of the Paris canals do not take well to interference. [S] |
| Tue 12 Jul | 21:05 | 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. |
| Tue 12 Jul | 22:05 | Public Eye | 1971. Detective & Mystery Drama. Shades of White. Stars Alfred Burke, Sheila Allen & Ray Smith. Marker takes on an investigation and finds himself manipulated by several people - including DI Firbank. |
| Tue 12 Jul | 23:05 | The Outer Limits | The Bellero Shield. 1964. Stars Martin Landau, Sally Kellerman & Chita Rivera. An unsuccessful inventor's creation draws an alien to Earth who possesses a device which may just save his career. [S] |
| Wed 13 Jul | 00:00 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Welcome to another evening at The Cellar Club with Caroline Munro. The first offering of the night is Dr. Blood's Coffin, a mysterious, yet thrilling horror starring Kieron Moore and Hazel Court. [S] |
| Wed 13 Jul | 00:05 | Dr Blood's Coffin | 1961. Horror. Directed by Sidney J. Furie. Stars Kieron Moore, Hazel Court & Ian Hunter. A series of strange disappearances occur near a remote Cornish village after a scientist returns home. [S] |
| Wed 13 Jul | 01:55 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro welcomes you back to the second part of the night. She introduces The Bloody Judge, made in 1970 and starring horror film legend Christopher Lee. [S] |
| Wed 13 Jul | 02:00 | The Bloody Judge | 1970. Horror. Directed by Jesús Franco. Stars Christopher Lee, Maria Schell & Leo Genn. Rebels join forces to bring down a corrupt judge who condemns women as witches to further his needs. [S] |
| Wed 13 Jul | 03:50 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Last but not least, Caroline Munro presents Strange Woman, with Hedy Lamarr in the lead role of this film-noir style romantic drama. [S] |
| Wed 13 Jul | 03:55 | Strange Woman | 1946. Drama. Directed by Edgar G. Ulmer. Stars Hedy Lamarr, George Sanders & Louis Hayward. A beautiful, yet heartless woman, marries a rich man but also seduces his son and company foreman. [S] |
| Wed 13 Jul | 05:55 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline rounds off a night of horror and drama with a sneak peek of what's on offer next week. [S] |
| Wed 13 Jul | 06:00 | Strange Woman | 1946. Drama. Directed by Edgar G. Ulmer. Stars Hedy Lamarr, George Sanders & Louis Hayward. A beautiful, yet heartless woman, marries a rich man but also seduces his son and company foreman. [S] |
| Wed 13 Jul | 08:00 | 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] |
| Wed 13 Jul | 09:20 | The Egyptian | 1954. Drama. Director by Michael Curtiz. Stars Edmund Purdom, Jean Simmons & Peter Ustinov. A physician in 18th dynasty Egypt becomes physician to the pharaoh. Rising and falling from prosperity. [S] |
| Wed 13 Jul | 12:10 | Seven Days to Noon | 1950. Drama. Directors: John & Roy Boulting. Stars Barry Jones, Andre Morell, Joan Hickson & Olive Sloane. A scientist steals an atomic bomb and threatens to detonate it in London. [S] |
| Wed 13 Jul | 14:00 | Secret Army | Bridgehead. 1979. Stars Angela Richards, Juliet Hammond & Bernard Hepton. Monique faces punishment for unsupported claims of collaboration. Kessler is identified by fellow German captives. [S] |
| Wed 13 Jul | 15:05 | Saddle Up! | Welcome to another edition of Saddle Up with James Stephens. First up, we have an early masterpiece from John Ford with the 1936 feature The Prisoner of Shark Island. [S] |
| Wed 13 Jul | 15:10 | 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] |
| Wed 13 Jul | 17:05 | Saddle Up! | Seminole Uprising continues our afternoon of western fun. James introduces the 1955 film starring George Montgomery as a cavalry lieutenant assigned a dangerous mission. [S] |
| Wed 13 Jul | 17:10 | Seminole Uprising | 1955. Western. Director: Earl Bellamy. Stars George Montgomery, Karin Booth & William Fawcett. A cavalry officer is ordered to bring in a Seminole chief who has been leading a campaign of terror. [S] |
| Wed 13 Jul | 18:45 | Saddle Up! | That's all for this week folks! James Stephens previews next weeks films to look forward to. [S] |
| Wed 13 Jul | 18:50 | The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre | Accidental Death. 1963. Directed by Geoffrey Nethercott. Stars John Carson, Jacqueline Ellis & Derrick Sherwin. The adopted daughter of Colonel Paxton and her boyfriend are surprised by an intruder. |
| Wed 13 Jul | 20:00 | Rumpole of the Bailey | Rumpole and the Family Pride. Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Abigail McKern. Rumpole defends his cousin after an old lady drowns on his estate |
| Wed 13 Jul | 21:10 | Laura | 1944. Mystery. Directed by Otto Preminger. Stars Gene Tierney, Dana Andrews & Clifton Webb. A police detective becomes mesmerised by the portrait of the woman whose murder he is investigating. [S] |
| Wed 13 Jul | 23:00 | The Champions | The Interrogation. 1969. Starring: Stuart Damon, Alexandra Bastedo & William Gaunt. On return from a mission, Craig is captured and interrogated - but by who? [S] |
| Thu 14 Jul | 00:00 | Hazell | Hazell Meets the First Eleven. 1978. Stars: Nicholas Ball, Bryan Coleman & James Faulkner. Hazell cruises the upper echelons of society as he delves into the background of a financial genius. |
| Thu 14 Jul | 01:00 | Callan | Where Else Could I Go. Stars Edward Woodward, William Squire & Patrick Mower. Callan finds he may well get sacked unless he can pass several tests after recovering in hospital for months. |
| Thu 14 Jul | 02:00 | Widows | Episode 5. 1983. Stars: Ann Mitchell, Maureen O'Farrell, Fiona Hendley. The gang that have been watching Dolly's house decide it's time to go in the house. (S1, E05) |
| Thu 14 Jul | 03:00 | Smashing Time | 1967. Comedy. Written by George Melly. Director: Desmond Davis. Stars: Lynn Redgrave, Rita Tushingham, Michael York. Swingin' London becomes limping London when Brenda and Yvonne 'make the scene'. |
| Thu 14 Jul | 05:00 | Target: The Corruptors | To Wear a Badge. 1961. Stars Stephen McNally, Robert Harland & Harold J. Stone. Investigative reporters Paul Marino & Jack Flood investigate various cases of industrial corruption. (S1, E10) |
| Thu 14 Jul | 06:00 | Mohawk | 1956. Adventure. Director: Kurt Neumann. Stars Scott Brady, Rita Gam & Neville Brand. An artist is torn between his love for two women and is thrown into the middle of a Mohawk-Iroquois-American. [S] |
| Thu 14 Jul | 07:35 | Gentle Trap | 1960. A locksmith on his first burglary is on the run when a rival gang wants his haul. Stars Spencer Teakle & Martin Benson. [S] |
| Thu 14 Jul | 08:45 | Marty Wilde 50 Years of Rock & Roll | ...& Roll. 2007. 50th Anniversary Concert at The London Palladium with many guest appearances; including Hank Marvin, Brian Bennett, Bruce Welch, Kim Wilde & Roxanne Wilde. |
| Thu 14 Jul | 10:05 | Anna and the King of Siam | 1946. Drama. Director: John Cromwell. Stars Irene Dunne, Rex Harrison & Linda Darnell. An English widow accepts the job of teaching the royal children of Siam, befriending the king whilst there. [S] |
| Thu 14 Jul | 12:40 | Confession | 1955. Crime. Director: Ken Hughes. Stars Sydney Chaplin, Audrey Dalton & Jefferson Clifford. After several killings of thieves occur, a priest is then marked for murder after hearing a confession. [S] |
| Thu 14 Jul | 14:30 | The Heritage Chart Show with Mike Read | |
| Thu 14 Jul | 15:35 | 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] |
| Thu 14 Jul | 17:35 | Scales of Justice | 1966. Infamous Conduct. Stars Edgar Lustgarten & Dermot Walsh. A famous surgeon loses his license (and his wife) after a female patient accuses him of conduct unbecoming a physician. (S1, E12) |
| Thu 14 Jul | 18:10 | Hide and Seek | 1963. Thriller. Directed by Cy Endfield. Stars Ian Carmichael, Curd Jürgens & Janet Munro. A research scientist becomes the centre of a kidnap plan designed to make it appear that he has defected. |
| Thu 14 Jul | 20:00 | The Saint | The Pearls of Peace. 1962. Stars Roger Moore, Dina Paisner & Erica Rogers. Simon invests money in his blind friend's search for adventure, but soon they both find themselves in danger. [S] |
| Thu 14 Jul | 21:00 | 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] |
| Thu 14 Jul | 23:05 | Ladyhawke | 1985. Action. Director: Richard Donner. Stars: Matthew Broderick, Rutger Hauer & Leo McKern. In medieval times, a youthful pickpocket befriends a strange knight who is on a mysterious quest. [S] |
| Fri 15 Jul | 01:35 | Heart of the Matter | 1953. Drama. Director: George More O'Ferrall. Adapted from the Graham Greene novel. Stars Trevor Howard as an assistant policeman posted in Sierra Leone in WW2. Co-stars Elizabeth Allan. [S] |
| Fri 15 Jul | 03:40 | 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 15 Jul | 05:00 | Amos Burke: Secret Agent | Prisoners of Mr Sin. Burke is sent to a Pacific island run by a ruthless dwarf profiteer to extract a U.S. intelligence cryptographer with a photographic memory. |
| Fri 15 Jul | 06:00 | West of Zanzibar | 1954. Adventure. Director: Harry Watt. Stars Anthony Steel, Sheila Sim & Edric Connor. Story of native tribesmen who become drawn to the world of ivory smuggling while searching for a new home. [S] |
| Fri 15 Jul | 07:50 | 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 15 Jul | 09:25 | Circumstantial Evidence (1952) | 1952. Crime. Director: Daniel Birt. Stars: Rona Anderson, Patrick Holt & John Arnatt. Cleverly crafted crime drama - A woman seeks evidence that will give her grounds for divorce. [S] |
| Fri 15 Jul | 10:35 | 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] |
| Fri 15 Jul | 12:05 | Helen Shapiro | Walking Back to Happiness.1992. Documentary with Helen Shapiro, from her early pop days, through to later years and her look on life and faith, features Cliff Richard. [S] |
| Fri 15 Jul | 12:35 | Look At Life | 1960. A look into the exciting world of stock exchanges and how a deal is accomplished between a broker and a jobber. |
| Fri 15 Jul | 12:45 | 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 15 Jul | 15:00 | The Way Out | 1955. Crime. Director Montgomery Tully. Stars Gene Nelson, Mona Freeman & John Bentley. A man tells his wife he is being framed for murder, but the more she helps the more holes she finds. [S] |
| Fri 15 Jul | 16:35 | The Rocking Horse Winner | 1949. Drama. Director: Anthony Pelissier. Stars John Howard Davies, Valerie Hobson & John Mills. After receiving a rocking horse, a child is able to pick winning horses at the racetrack. [S] |
| Fri 15 Jul | 18:25 | The Green Man | 1956. Comedy. Stars Alastair Sim, Raymond Huntley, George Cole & Terry-Thomas. A watchmaker turns out to be an assassin whose target is a leading politician but his plans are stalled. [S] |
| Fri 15 Jul | 20:00 | The Outer Limits | The Special One. 1964. Stars MacDonald Carey, Richard Ney & Flip Mark. The parents of a gifted child accept private tutoring from a strange man, unaware of his real identity and malevolent plans. [S] |
| Fri 15 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 15 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 15 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 15 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 16 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 16 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 16 Jul | 02:20 | Girl Can't Help It | 1956. Comedy. Directed by Frank Tashlin. Stars Jayne Mansfield & Julia London. With appearances from Fats Domino, Little Richard, Eddie Cochran, The Platters and Gene Vincent. [S] |
| Sat 16 Jul | 04:20 | 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] |
| Sat 16 Jul | 05:50 | 'Yanks' With My Hearse In 1978 | Short film captured during the making of the film 'Yanks' by John Schlesinger, when a magnificent vintage hearse was borrowed for the shoot. Can you spot the stars and the location? |
| Sat 16 Jul | 06:00 | 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] |
| Sat 16 Jul | 07:35 | 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] |
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| Sat 16 Jul | 09:00 | Bobby Bumps at the... | Silent Animation Comedy Short from 1916 by Earl Hurd for J.R. Bray's cartoon studio. Bobby sneaks off to the circus with his dog Fido |
| Sat 16 Jul | 09:05 | Hawkeye & the Last of the Mohicans | Circle of Hate . 1957. Directed by Sam Newfield. Stars John Hart, Lon Chaney Jr & Bill Walsh. Threats to ignite a war between the colonial forces & the Iroquois nation increase. [S] |
| Sat 16 Jul | 09:35 | Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe | ...Universe. The Purple Death. 1940. Stars Buster Crabbe, Carol Hughes. A plague is sweeping across Earth, the Purple Death, so called as it leaves a single purple spot on it's victims' foreheads. [S] |
| Sat 16 Jul | 10:00 | Our Exploits at West Poley | 1985. Drama. Directed by Diarmuid Lawrence. Stars Sean Bean, Anthony Bate & Brenda Fricker. Two boys divert an underground river, causing the people of two villages to conflict over the water. [S] |
| Sat 16 Jul | 11:15 | Larry the Lamb | 1971. The Disgraceful Business at Mrs Goose's. |
| Sat 16 Jul | 11:30 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | Betrothal. 1955. Betrothal. Stars Stars Richard Greene, Victor Woolf & Archie Duncan. Once again Sir Richard of the Lea has financial troubles due to his heavy gambling. [S] |
| Sat 16 Jul | 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 16 Jul | 13:45 | Look At Life | 1959. A look at travelling from London with a Britannia Airline to Tokyo to discover Japan, and back via Hong Kong along with a look at the ocean liner Arundel Castle. |
| Sat 16 Jul | 13:55 | Little Red Monkey | 1955. Crime. Director: Ken Hughes. Stars Richard Conte, Rona Anderson & Russell Napier. The murders of several British scientists’ baffles detectives, with a monkey's paw print the only clue. |
| Sat 16 Jul | 15:25 | Love and War | Ann Burton reveals her upbringing in pre-war Austria as a member of the Hitler Youth Organisation and discusses her two marriages to two very different men. [S] |
| Sat 16 Jul | 15:55 | The Four Feathers | 1939. Adventure. Director: Zoltan Korda. Stars John Clements, Ralph Richardson & C. Aubrey Smith. A British officer seeks to redeem his cowardice 'feathers' by secretly aiding his former comrades. [S] |
| Sat 16 Jul | 18:10 | Operation Outspan | |
| Sat 16 Jul | 18:25 | 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. |
| Sat 16 Jul | 20:00 | Maigret | The Madman of Vervac. 1962. Stars Rupert Davies, Ewen Solon & Helen Shingler. Maigret must fall on unconventional methods to catch a madman after being wounded and confined to a hotel bed. [S] |
| Sat 16 Jul | 21:05 | 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. |
| Sat 16 Jul | 23:35 | The Informers | 1963. Drama. Director: Ken Annakin. Stars Nigel Patrick, Margaret Whiting & Katherine Woodville. Bank robbers try to compromise a Scotland Yard investigation into a string of robberies. [S] |
| Sun 17 Jul | 01:40 | Romance on The Orient Express | 1985. Comedy. Director Lawrence Gordon Clark. Stars Cheryl Ladd, Stuart Wilson, Ruby Wax & Renee Asherson. Lily, an American, travelling from Venice to Paris suddenly runs into her former lover. [S] |
| Sun 17 Jul | 03:40 | Every Day's A Holiday | 1964. Musical starring John Leyton, Mike Sarne, Freddie & the Dreamers, Ron Moody, Liz Fraser, Nicholas Parsons and Danny La Rue. A group of high-spirited teens find friendship, love & music. [S] |
| Sun 17 Jul | 05:30 | One Step Beyond | The Bride Possessed. 1959. Stars Virginia Leith, Skip Homeier & Harry Townes. Matt Conroy is startled when on their honeymoon his wife Sally suddenly is a determined woman, who denies knowing him. [S] |
| Sun 17 Jul | 06:00 | 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] |
| Sun 17 Jul | 07:20 | 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] |
| Sun 17 Jul | 08:35 | Saddle Up! | Welcome to another edition of Saddle Up with James Stephens. First up, we have an early masterpiece from John Ford with the 1936 feature The Prisoner of Shark Island. [S] |
| Sun 17 Jul | 08:40 | 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] |
| Sun 17 Jul | 10:35 | Saddle Up! | Seminole Uprising continues our afternoon of western fun. James introduces the 1955 film starring George Montgomery as a cavalry lieutenant assigned a dangerous mission. [S] |
| Sun 17 Jul | 10:40 | Seminole Uprising | 1955. Western. Director: Earl Bellamy. Stars George Montgomery, Karin Booth & William Fawcett. A cavalry officer is ordered to bring in a Seminole chief who has been leading a campaign of terror. [S] |
| Sun 17 Jul | 12:10 | Saddle Up! | That's all for this week folks! James Stephens previews next weeks films to look forward to. [S] |
| Sun 17 Jul | 12:15 | Men Of Sherwood Forest | 1954. Adventure. Director: Val Guest. Stars: Don Taylor, Reginald Beckwith & Eileen Moore. In 1194, on his return from the Third Crusade, Richard the Lionheart is taken prisoner in Germany. [S] |
| Sun 17 Jul | 13:50 | 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] |
| Sun 17 Jul | 15:05 | Last Days of Dolwyn | 1949. Drama. Directed by Emlyn Williams. Stars Edith Evans, Richard Burton & Anthony James. In North Wales, a woman vows to save her home after plans are put forward to flood the beloved village. |
| Sun 17 Jul | 17:00 | The Footage Detectives | This weeks eclectic selection features an airport in the 50s, Ban The Bomb Marches, a fishing competition, a car rally, a street carnival and a look at the life and career of dear Dennis Waterman. [S] |
| Sun 17 Jul | 18:00 | The Saint | Marcia. 1963. Stars Roger Moore, Samantha Eggar & Kenneth MacKintosh. A film actress takes her own life after her face is disfigured. Simon becomes involved when her successor is threatened. [S] |
| Sun 17 Jul | 19:00 | Look At Life | 1959. A look at the SOHO bohemian coffee bars of London in the 1950s. Visit the 2 I's and many more with not a cup of tea in sight! |
| Sun 17 Jul | 19:10 | Green For Danger | 1947. Thriller. Director: Sidney Gilliat. Stars Trevor Howard, Sally Gray & Rosamund John. Against a background of bombing raids, a series of murders take place in a hospital during WW2. [S] |
| Sun 17 Jul | 21:00 | Kessler | 1981. Directed by Michael E. Briant. Stars Clifford Rose, Alan Dobie & Nitza Shaul. Decades after WWII, journalist Hugo Van Eyck creates a documentary exposing Kessler living under an alias. [S] |
| Sun 17 Jul | 22:00 | And Soon the Darkness | 1970. Horror. Directed by Robert Fuest. Stars Pamela Franklin, Michele Dotrice & Sandor Eles. Two young women go cycling in the French countryside, but one goes missing... [S] |
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| DATE | TIME | PROGRAMME | SYNOPSIS |
| Mon 18 Jul | 00:00 | Backfire | 1987. Thriller. Directed by Gilbert Cates. Stars Karen Allen, Keith Carradine & Dean Paul Martin. A murderous love triangle forms between an affluent Vietnam War veteran, his wife and another man. |
| Mon 18 Jul | 01:50 | Emperor of The North | 1973. Adventure. Directed by Robert Aldrich. Stars Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, Keith Carradine, Charles Tyner & Malcolm Atterbury. Two hobos struggle during the Great Depression of the 1930s. |
| Mon 18 Jul | 04:20 | 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] |
| Mon 18 Jul | 06:00 | Get Some In! | Call Up. 1975. Stars: Tony Selby, Gerard Ryder, Brian Pettifer. A group of lads are called up for national service to the Royal Air Force, where they learn life will never be the same again (S1, E01) |
| Mon 18 Jul | 06:30 | No Way Back | 1949. Drama. A boxer (Terence de Marney) begins on a downward slide losing his wife and money. A childhood sweetheart helps him but complications set in. [S] |
| Mon 18 Jul | 08:00 | Flight Nurse | 1954. War drama. Director: Allan Dwan. Stars: Joan Leslie, Forrest Tucker & Arthur Franz. One of the most decorated women in American history. Nurse Lt. Polly Davis flies to Japan for her assignment. |
| Mon 18 Jul | 09:50 | Caravan | 1946. Drama. Director: Arthur Crabtree. Stars Stewart Granger, Jean Kent, Anne Crawford & Dennis Price. A young man on a mission in Spain is left for dead & nursed back to health by a gypsy girl. [S] |
| Mon 18 Jul | 12:20 | Helford Oysters | A day in the life of an oyster farmer in Helford, Cornwall in the late 1950s. From the beds to the Morris van and everything in between, Oyster fishing on the Helford River dates from the 12th century |
| Mon 18 Jul | 12:30 | Little Red Monkey | 1955. Crime. Director: Ken Hughes. Stars Richard Conte, Rona Anderson & Russell Napier. The murders of several British scientists’ baffles detectives, with a monkey's paw print the only clue. [S] |
| Mon 18 Jul | 14:00 | Rooms | Strangers. 1977. Stars Ray Smith, Jenny Twigge, Jill Gascoine, David Sibley. New resident Jim really is facing his demons alone on the top floor, it's amazing what the kindness of strangers can do. |
| Mon 18 Jul | 14:30 | Rooms | Temptation. 1977. Stars Ray Smith, Jill Gascoine, Jenny Twigge, Gordon Gostelow. Its surprises all round, Don has a surprise for Ruth, Ian has a surprise for Carol and will Jim give in to temptation? |
| Mon 18 Jul | 15:00 | Hide and Seek | 1963. Thriller. Directed by Cy Endfield. Stars Ian Carmichael, Curd Jürgens & Janet Munro. A research scientist becomes the centre of a kidnap plan designed to make it appear that he has defected. [S] |
| Mon 18 Jul | 16:50 | Look At Life | 1959. Driving school tuition, including the innovative mock-up car, the junior driver course and the training of police drivers and London Bus drivers. Watch out for green Ford Cortinas! |
| Mon 18 Jul | 17:00 | The Footage Detectives | It's a pit stop from the past! We look at Soap Box Derbys, a trip to the Monaco Grand Prix, fire engine demonstrations in the 40s, reels of a famous family, nice cars from the 30s & 40s and more! [S] |
| Mon 18 Jul | 18:00 | The Left Hand of God | 1955. Drama. Director: Edward Dmytryk. Stars Humphrey Bogart, Gene Tierney & Lee J. Cobb. A soldier disguised as a priest falls in love with a mission nurse while trying to escape war torn China. [S] |
| Mon 18 Jul | 19:45 | Ten Pin Bowling 1960s - Glimpses | Factual. 1960s short film on a hobby the whole family are enjoying, ten pin bowling. |
| Mon 18 Jul | 20:00 | Gideon's Way | Fall High, Fall Hard. Stars John Gregson Alexander Davion and Daphne Anderson. There is corruption and murderous cover up in the building industry by the co-owner of the building company. [S] |
| Mon 18 Jul | 21:00 | 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 18 Jul | 23:30 | The Ceremony | 1964. Drama. Directed by Laurence Harvey. Stars Laurence Harvey, Sarah Miles & Robert Walker Jr. A man jailed for committing murder must date his brother's girl to receive help escaping prison. [S] |
| Tue 19 Jul | 01:40 | Money Movers | 1978. Crime. Director: Bruce Beresford. Stars: Terence Donovan, Bryan Brown and Tony Bonner. A company running armoured cars has to tighten security after being targeted by robbers. |
| Tue 19 Jul | 03:30 | Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo | 1938. Thriller. Director: Eugene Forde. Starring: Warner Oland, Luke Key, George Davis & Virginia Field. Detective Chan solves two casino murders while on vacation in Monaco. |
| Tue 19 Jul | 05:00 | The Saint | The Pearls of Peace. 1962. Stars Roger Moore, Dina Paisner & Erica Rogers. Simon invests money in his blind friend's search for adventure, but soon they both find themselves in danger. [S] |
| Tue 19 Jul | 06:00 | The Mind of Mr. J. G. Reeder | 1969. The Stealer of Marble. Stars: Hugh Burden, Willoughby Goddard & Mona Bruce. The case of the disappearance of Billingham, Director of Telfers Trust, who has absconded with £150,000. |
| Tue 19 Jul | 07:00 | The Private Life Of Oliver the Eighth | ... Eighth. 1934. Comedy. Director: Lloyd French. Stars Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Jack Barty & Mae Busch. Laurel & Hardy both reply to a wealthy widow's newspaper ad searching for a new husband. [S] |
| Tue 19 Jul | 07:30 | Suspected Person | 1942. Drama. Director: Lawrence Huntington. Stars Clifford Evans, Patricia Roc, David Farrar, Robert Beatty, William Hartnell. Two bank robbers try to find their partner, who fled to London. |
| Tue 19 Jul | 09:00 | Stagecoach West | Never Walk Alone. Western with Wayne Rogers & Robert Bray, who run a stagecoach line in the Old West where they come across a wide variety of killers, robbers and ladies in distress. [S] |
| Tue 19 Jul | 10:00 | Hindle Wakes | 1952. Drama starring Leslie Dwyer and Lisa Daniely. Successful remake of one of the earliest British talkies. Set in the Hindle, two mill workers take off to Blackpool for the 'Wakes' holiday. [S] |
| Tue 19 Jul | 11:45 | Breaking The Codes | Documentary. The Battle of Midway fought in the Pacific during WWII became a turning point in the war. We look at how the US code breakers worked to decrypt the Japanese ciphers. [S] |
| Tue 19 Jul | 12:15 | Derek Fowlds: A Part Well Played | Derek Fowlds, best known for his iconic TV roles in Yes Minister and Heartbeat, looks back on his 60-year career, recalling many of the famous names and productions that he's been associated with. [S] |
| Tue 19 Jul | 12:55 | Live It Up | 1963. Featuring music from the likes of Kenny Ball, Gene Vincent and Heinz. A pop film classic from the golden era. Dave (David Hemmings) and his mates are GPO riders who dream of becoming stars. [S] |
| Tue 19 Jul | 14:20 | Look At Life | 1959. A look into British Railways' technology, how its changing and the phasing-out of coal-powered steam with oil-powered and electrified trains. |
| Tue 19 Jul | 14:30 | Sherlock Holmes | The Case of the Cunningham Heritage. 1954. Starring: Ronald Howard, H. Marion Crawford & Archie Duncan. Sherlock and Watson investigate a murder, with a young lady as the prime suspect. [S] |
| Tue 19 Jul | 15:00 | Contraband | 1940. Espionage. Director: Michael Powell. Stars: Conrad Veidt, Valerie Hobson & Hay Petrie. Sparks fly when a Danish merchant sea captain meets an enigmatic passenger, a British secret agent. |
| Tue 19 Jul | 16:50 | Block-Heads | 1938. Comedy. Director: John G Blystone. Stars Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, James Finlayson & Patricia Ellis. Unaware that the Great War has ended, Stan remains at his post for 20 years. [S] |
| Tue 19 Jul | 18:00 | Scotland Yard | 1953. The Drayton Case. Directed by Ken Hughes. Stars Victor Platt & Vincent Ball. The aftermath of a wartime air raid reveals the body of a murdered woman. (S1, E1) |
| Tue 19 Jul | 18:35 | The Earth Dies Screaming | Sci-Fi. 1964. Director: Terence Fisher. Starring: Willard Parker, Virginia Field and Dennis Price. A test pilot is confronted by a ravaged planet on his return to Earth. [S] |
| Tue 19 Jul | 19:50 | Look At Life | August 1959. A look at the modern phenomenon of the well-equipped motor coach, with a view of Life from the back of a coach with a tour of Blackpool and Italy with young Eric. |
| Tue 19 Jul | 20:00 | Maigret | Raise Your Right Hand. 1961. Stars Rupert Davies, Ewen Solon & Neville Jason. When expected to give evidence at a murder trial, Maigret gets a feeling that the accused may actually be innocent. [S] |
| Tue 19 Jul | 21:05 | Van der Valk | Dead on Arrival. Stars Barry Foster, Joanna Dunham & Nigel Stock. A Dutch clairvoyant, adept at solving crimes is requested to visit England to help in an eight-year-old murder inquiry. |
| Tue 19 Jul | 22:05 | Public Eye | 1971. Detective & Mystery Drama. John VII Verse 24. Stars Alfred Burke, Ray Smith & George A. Cooper. Marker is faced with a head-on collision with DI Firbank. |
| Tue 19 Jul | 23:05 | The Outer Limits | The Children of Spider County. 1964. Stars Lee Kinsolving, Kent Smith & John Milford. With his brothers gone and a murder claim on him, Ethan must decide if he should return to his home planet. [S] |
| Wed 20 Jul | 00:00 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro welcomes you to The Cellar Club for another evening packed with horror! The first offering for the night is The Pit and the Pendulum, a 1961 horror set in the 16th century. [S] |
| Wed 20 Jul | 00:05 | Pit and the Pendulum | 1962. Horror. Directed by Roger Corman. Stars Vincent Price, Barbara Steele & John Kerr. Francis Bernard travels to Spain to investigate the strange circumstances surrounding his sister's death. [S] |
| Wed 20 Jul | 01:40 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Next up is the 1958 horror film I Bury The Living, starring Richard Boone as a cemetery director. Also, Caroline takes a look at the viewers letters sent in. [S] |
| Wed 20 Jul | 01:45 | I Bury The Living | 1958. Horror. Directed by Albert Band. Stars Richard Boone, Theodore Bikel & Peggy Maurer. A cemetery director discovers he can cause the deaths of living owners of burial plots. [S] |
| Wed 20 Jul | 03:20 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | The last film for the evening is Hollow Triumph. Caroline introduces the 1948 crime noir starring Paul Henreid and Joan Bennett. [S] |
| Wed 20 Jul | 03:25 | Hollow Triumph | 1948. Drama. Directed by Steve Sekely. Stars Paul Henreid, Joan Bennett, Leslie Brooks & Eduard Franz. Pursued by the gambler he robbed, John Muller takes on a new identity, with ironic results. [S] |
| Wed 20 Jul | 05:00 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro rounds off the evening with a peek at the films for next week. [S] |
| Wed 20 Jul | 05:05 | Remembering Stanley Baker | In this exclusively interview with Stanley's son, Glyn Baker, we discuss Zulu, Hell Drivers, his father's heritage, and what Stanley was like behind the camera. Interview conducted by Sean Hannam. |
| Wed 20 Jul | 06:00 | Lena Rivers | 1932. Drama starring Charlotte Henry, Morgan Galloway and Beryl Mercer. Young Lena, born out of wedlock, goes to live with a rich uncle, but his wife and daughter don't like her one bit. [S] |
| Wed 20 Jul | 07:15 | IWM: The New Men (1965) | 1965. Stylish 1960s RAF Film focusing on the ground crew. |
| Wed 20 Jul | 07:40 | 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 20 Jul | 09:00 | 20 Questions Murder Mystery | 1950. Crime. Director: Paul L. Stein. Stars Robert Beatty, Rona Anderson & Clifford Evans. Prior to committing a crime, someone sends in a question to the B.B.C.'s '20 Questions' programme. [S] |
| Wed 20 Jul | 10:50 | Last Days of Dolwyn | 1949. Drama. Directed by Emlyn Williams. Stars Edith Evans, Richard Burton & Anthony James. In North Wales, a woman vows to save her home after plans are put forward to flood the beloved village. [S] |
| Wed 20 Jul | 12:45 | 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] |
| Wed 20 Jul | 14:00 | Secret Army | The Execution. 1979. Stars Bernard Hepton, Angela Richards & Clifford Rose. Reinhardt is moved to a prisoner of war camp, finding Kessler there. Meanwhile, victory over Germany is declared. [S] |
| Wed 20 Jul | 15:00 | Saddle Up! | Howdy! This afternoon we bring you another exciting selection of classic western films. First up, James Stephens introduces the 1956 feature Jubal, starring Glenn Ford and Valerie French. [S] |
| Wed 20 Jul | 15:05 | 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] |
| Wed 20 Jul | 17:05 | Saddle Up! | James Stephens presents the second feature of the afternoon...The Untamed Breed. Directed by Charles Lamont, this 1948 film about a bull on the run, stars Sonny Tufts and Barbara Britton. [S] |
| Wed 20 Jul | 17:10 | The Untamed Breed | 1948. Western. Directed by Charles Lamont. Stars Sonny Tufts, Barbara Britton & George Hayes. A Texas wrangler's effort to help a group of struggling ranchers is undone by a jealous rival. [S] |
| Wed 20 Jul | 18:45 | Saddle Up! | James introduces the next western films we will adventure into next week. [S] |
| Wed 20 Jul | 18:50 | The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre | Five To One. 1963. Directed by Gordon Flemyng. Stars Lee Montague, Ingrid Hafner & John Thaw. Alan Roper is a smart young man on the fringes of big time crime. |
| Wed 20 Jul | 20:00 | Rumpole of the Bailey | Rumpole on Trial. Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Robin Bailey. Rumpole is charged by Judge Oliphant with contempt of court and faces disbarment |
| Wed 20 Jul | 21:10 | Heavenly Pursuits | 1986. Comedy. Directed by Charles Gormley. Stars Tom Conti, Helen Mirren & David Hayman. A teacher at a Catholic school has his scepticism challenged when he is seemingly involved in a miracle. [S] |
| Wed 20 Jul | 23:00 | The Champions | The Mission. 1969. Starring: Stuart Damon, Alexandra Bastedo & William Gaunt. On the face of it Winthrop House Mission in rural Surrey is a home for down-and-outs, but it is in fact a cover... [S] |
| Thu 21 Jul | 00:00 | Hazell | Hazell and the Rubber-Heel Brigade. 1978. Stars: Nicholas Ball, Colin Burns & David Daker. Hazell's previous life as a policeman comes back to haunt him. |
| Thu 21 Jul | 01:00 | Callan | Summoned to Appear. Stars Edward Woodward, William Squire & Patrick Mower. Callan and Cross are chasing an assassin, in the confusion Cross kills an innocent bystander. |
| Thu 21 Jul | 02:00 | Widows | Episode 6. 1983. Stars: Ann Mitchell, Maureen O'Farrell, Fiona Hendley. With Bella and Linda safely in Rio, Dolly and Shirley struggle to join them. (S1, E06) |
| Thu 21 Jul | 03:00 | 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] |
| Thu 21 Jul | 04:50 | 1930s Car Racing Around the World | A must for classic racing car enthusiasts. We visit classic race tracks around the world in the 1930s. Tripoli, Nurburgring, Donnington Park, and Indianapolis for the biggest race of the year. |
| Thu 21 Jul | 05:00 | Target: The Corruptors | Silent Partner. 1961. Stars Stephen McNally, Robert Harland & Harold J. Stone. Investigative reporters Paul Marino & Jack Flood investigate various cases of industrial corruption. (S1, E11) |
| Thu 21 Jul | 06:00 | Strawberry Roan | 1945. Drama. Director: Maurice Elvey. Stars: William Hartnell, Carol Raye & Walter Fitzgerald. A farmer marries a city girl and tries to help her become more settled on the farm. [S] |
| Thu 21 Jul | 07:40 | 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] |
| Thu 21 Jul | 08:45 | I Wake Up Screaming | 1941. Crime Drama. Directed by H. Bruce Humberstone. Stars Betty Grable, Victor Mature & Carole Landis. Inspector Ed is determined to frame Frankie Chrisopher for the murder of a model, but why? [S] |
| Thu 21 Jul | 10:20 | There is Another Sun | Directed by Lewis Gilbert. Laurence Harvey is 'Mag Maguire' a fairground boxer and Maxwell Reed, 'Eddie Racer' a motorbike daredevil rider. The mutual love interest is the lovely Susan Shaw. [S] |
| Thu 21 Jul | 12:15 | Lancashire, Home of Industry - Glimpses | Glimpses: 1930s The History of Lancashire's Industries. We go down the pits, see inside a Cotton factory, Paper Mill, Hat Factory, Glass works, Wireless sets factory, ship building, aeroplanes & more |
| Thu 21 Jul | 12:30 | Railroaded | 1947. Crime. Directed by Anthony Mann. Stars John Ireland, Sheila Ryan & Hugh Beaumont. A beautician and her boyfriend frame an innocent man after their attempt at robbery goes wrong. [S] |
| Thu 21 Jul | 14:00 | Hannay | The Fellowship of the Black Stone. 1988. Stars Robert Powell, Christopher Scoular & Gavin Richards. Hannay is recognised as an officer in military intelligence, an engineer & a prospector (S1, E01) |
| Thu 21 Jul | 15:00 | 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] |
| Thu 21 Jul | 16:40 | Crosby Favourites | A sing a long version of some Crosby Favourites made in 1949, all sung by The famous King Sisters and Gene Morgan. With words along the bottom so we can all join in! |
| Thu 21 Jul | 16:55 | The Spider and the Fly | 1949. Crime. Directed by Robert Hamer. Stars Eric Portman, Nadia Gray & George Cole. An unusual love triangle develops between two criminals and a policeman on the eve of the first World War. |
| Thu 21 Jul | 18:55 | Look At Life | 1959. A look into the going on's, the experiences and the atmosphere at the races on Derby Day at Epsom Downs. |
| Thu 21 Jul | 19:10 | Calling All Cars | 1954. Starring Cardew Robinson, Adrienne Fancey, John Fitzgerald and Pauline Olsen. Comedy documentary, centring on the Dover Harbour car terminal. Directed by Maclean Rogers. |
| Thu 21 Jul | 20:00 | The Saint | The Element of Doubt. 1962. Stars Roger Moore, David Bauer & Alan Gifford. Nothing will stop the criminal activities of a corrupt attorney until a brush with the law sets the Saint on his heels. [S] |
| Thu 21 Jul | 21:00 | Out | It Must be the Suit. 1978. Stars: Tom Bell, Brian Croucher, Lynn Farleigh. On his first day of freedom, Frank's awkward adjustment to the outside world is made worse by devastating news. |
| Thu 21 Jul | 22:00 | The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes | A Message from The Deep Sea. Stars: John Neville, James Cossins, Bernard Archard. Dr. Thorndyke is asked by a former student to help on his first murder case. |
| Thu 21 Jul | 23:00 | Widows | Episode 1. 1983. Stars: Ann Mitchell, Maureen O'Farrell, Fiona Hendley. After a fatal accident during a raid, Dolly Rawlins contacts the fellow widows of her deceased husband's gang. (S1, E01) |
| Fri 22 Jul | 00:00 | The Heritage Chart Show with Mike Read | A TOTP style TV Show for Heritage Artists based on the Heritage Chart which is voted on in over 80 countries. Songs you love from popular artists, live and on video with the odd interview. |
| Fri 22 Jul | 01:05 | The Soldier | 1982. Thriller. Director: James Glickenhaus. Stars Ken Wahl, Alberta Watson & Jeremiah Sullivan. Terrorists threaten to destroy half the world's oil supplies. 'The Soldier' is sent to stop them. [S] |
| Fri 22 Jul | 02:45 | Hangover Square | 1945. Mystery. Director: John Brahm. Stars: Laird Cregar, Linda Darnell & Glenn Langan. A promising musician finds his life poisoned by a music hall dancer; and by the gaps in his memory. [S] |
| Fri 22 Jul | 04:15 | Laughing Gravy | 1930. Comedy. Director: James W Horne. Stars Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy & Charlie Hall. On a snowy winter's night, Laurel & Hardy try to keep their dog 'Laughing Gravy' hidden from their landlord. [S] |
| Fri 22 Jul | 05:00 | Amos Burke: Secret Agent | Peace, It's A Gasser. Burke must infiltrate an international criminal organization which plans to use a peace group's plan to use an LSD gas. |
| Fri 22 Jul | 06:00 | 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 22 Jul | 07:35 | 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] |
| Fri 22 Jul | 08:45 | The Long Night | 1947. Drama. Director Anatole Litvak. Stars Henry Fonda, Barbara Bel Geddes & Ann Dvorak. Police surround the home of a killer, with no escape, he reflects on events that led him to the situation. [S] |
| Fri 22 Jul | 10:45 | Inn For Trouble | 1960. Comedy. Based on the hit TV series, The Larkins. Peggy Mount and David Kossoff are given a pub to run but face many problems. [S] |
| Fri 22 Jul | 12:30 | 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] |
| Fri 22 Jul | 14:05 | McLintock | 1963. Western. Director: Andrew V. McLaglen. Stars John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara & Patrick Wayne. Wealthy rancher McLintock uses his power and influence to keep the peace between conflicting groups. [S] |
| Fri 22 Jul | 16:45 | Is Paris Burning? | 1966. Drama. Director: Rene Clement. Stars: Kirk Douglas, Charles Boyer, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Gert Frobe & Anthony Perkins. The story of the Allied Resistance and Paris Liberation of 1944. [S] |
| Fri 22 Jul | 20:00 | The Outer Limits | A Feasibility Study. 1964. Stars Sam Wanamaker, Phyllis Love & Joyce Van Patten. The residents of a suburban street are abducted by an alien race who wants to discover their potential as slaves. [S] |
| Fri 22 Jul | 21:00 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro opens the doors of The Cellar Club for another evening of horror and fun. Caroline begins the night with the gothic horror The Blood on Satan's Claw, directed by Piers Haggard. [S] |
| Fri 22 Jul | 21:05 | The Blood On Satan's Claw | 1971. Horror. Director Piers Haggard. Stars Patrick Wymark, Michele Dotrice & Linda Hayden. A village in 17th Century England becomes plagued by children who are converting into Devil worshippers. [S] |
| Fri 22 Jul | 23:00 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline introduces us to the haunting tale Carnival of Souls, giving us an insight into the director Herk Harvey and the eerie film to follow. [S] |
| Fri 22 Jul | 23:05 | Carnival of Souls | 1962. Horror. Director Herk Harvey. Stars Candace Hilligoss & Frances Feist. After surviving a car accident, Mary takes a job as a church organist, but is interrupted by visions of a fiendish man. [S] |
| Sat 23 Jul | 00:40 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline introduces the last film on tonight's cards - Screaming Skull, a creepy horror made in 1958 and directed by Alex Nicol. [S] |
| Sat 23 Jul | 00:45 | The Screaming Skull | 1958. Horror. Directed by Alex Nicol. Stars John Hudson, Peggy Webber & Russ Conway. A newly married woman experiences strange events at the home of her husband's late wife, but is she going mad? [S] |
| Sat 23 Jul | 02:10 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | The night draws to a close and Caroline looks ahead to next Friday, with a glance at next week's offerings. [S] |
| Sat 23 Jul | 02:15 | Rough Cut | 1980. Comedy. Directed by Don Siegel & Peter R Hunt. Stars Burt Reynolds, Lesley-Anne Down, David Niven. Two sophisticated jewel thieves join forces to steal $30 million in uncut jewels. [S] |
| Sat 23 Jul | 04:30 | Cuckoo Patrol | 1967. Comedy. Freddie Garrity of Freddie and the Dreamers fame is the scout cub leader of a bunch of misfits. Stars: Kenneth Connor, John Le Mesurier and Bernie Dwyer. [S] |
| Sat 23 Jul | 06:00 | 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] |
| Sat 23 Jul | 07:15 | Ask A Policeman | 1939. Comedy. Director: Marcel Varnel. Stars: Will Hay, Graham Moffatt and Moore Marriott. Sergeant Samuel Dudfoot and his two constables stage a fabricated crimewave to save their jobs. [S] |
| Sat 23 Jul | 08:50 | Look At Life | 1959. Made in the 60s. Narrated by Sidney James - a day in the life of a 'dusty' and an insight at the particular problems of refuse disposal. |
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| Sat 23 Jul | 09:00 | William Tell | The Emperor's Hat. 1958. Stars Conrad Phillips, Willoughby Goddard & Jennifer Jayne. William is forced to show his renowned marksmanship with the crossbow by shooting an apple off his son's head. [S] |
| Sat 23 Jul | 09:30 | Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe | ... Universe. Freezing Torture. 1940. Stars Buster Crabbe, Carol Hughes & Charles Middleton. As the others flee the Power Room, Flash is caught in a struggle with a giant of great strength. [S] |
| Sat 23 Jul | 09:55 | 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 23 Jul | 11:05 | Looney Tunes - Porky Pig's Feat | 1943. Director: Frank Tashlin. Starring: Mel Blanc. Porky Pig and Daffy Duck owe an outrageous sum to the Broken Arms Hotel. The manager thwarts their efforts to escape without paying their bill. [S] |
| Sat 23 Jul | 11:15 | Larry the Lamb | 1971. Dirty Work at the 'Dog & Whistle'. |
| Sat 23 Jul | 11:30 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | The Alchemist. 1955. Stars Richard Greene, Victor Woolf & Archie Duncan. The Merry Men & Robin Hood protect England from the evil Prince John while King Richard is away fighting in the Crusades. [S] |
| Sat 23 Jul | 12:00 | Killers From Space | 1954. Sci-fi Mystery. Directed by W. Lee Wilder. Stars Peter Graves, James Seay & Steve Pendleton. An atomic scientist injured in a plane crash makes a claim that he was abducted by aliens. [S] |
| Sat 23 Jul | 13:30 | The Cat | 1966. Adventure. Directed by Ellis Kadison. Stars Roger Perry, Peggy Ann Garner & Barry Coe. A boy lost in the mountains and fleeing a merciless poacher, befriends a wildcat on the loose. [S] |
| Sat 23 Jul | 15:10 | 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] |
| Sat 23 Jul | 16:20 | Hell and High Water | 1954. Action. Director: Samuel Fuller. Starring: Richard Widmark, Bella Darvi & Victor Francen. A scientific team refits a Japanese submarine to find a secret Chinese atomic island base. [S] |
| Sat 23 Jul | 18:20 | 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] |
| Sat 23 Jul | 20:00 | Maigret | The Countess. 1962. Stars Rupert Davies, Helen Shingler & William Franklyn. Maigret returns to the village where he was born and becomes convinced he witnessed the Countess of Fiacre's murder. [S] |
| Sat 23 Jul | 21:05 | The Third Secret | 1964. Crime Drama. Directed by Charles Crichton. Stars Stephen Boyd, Jack Hawkins & Richard Attenborough. The death of a London psychiatrist is investigated by one of his former patients. [S] |
| Sat 23 Jul | 23:00 | Afraid Of The Dark | 1991. Horror Drama. Directed by Mark Peploe. Stars James Fox, Fanny Ardant & Paul McGann. A young boy becomes obsessed with blindness and violence after witnessing a serial killer at work. |
| Sun 24 Jul | 00:50 | Starting Over | 1979. Comedy. Director: Alan J. Pakula. Stars Burt Reynolds, Jill Clayburgh & Candice Bergen. Phil Potter's wife leaves him, he moves to Boston, joins a club for divorced men and begins an affair. [S] |
| Sun 24 Jul | 02:55 | Stiff Upper Lips | 1998. Comedy. Directed by Gary Sinyor. Stars Sean Pertwee, Prunella Scales & Peter Ustinov. A parody of British period films a woman’s brother and aunt try to pair her with a fop in 1908 England. |
| Sun 24 Jul | 04:50 | Hangman's Wharf | 1950. Thriller. Directed by Cecil H. Williamson. Stars John Witty, Genine Graham, Patience Rentoul & Gerald Nodin. A doctor is framed for murder. [S] |
| Sun 24 Jul | 06:00 | A Fire Has Been Arranged | 1935. Directed Leslie S. Hiscott and starring Rob Wilton. Two robbers hide their loot before spending 10 years in jail, but upon release they realise things have changed quite a bit in 10 years. [S] |
| Sun 24 Jul | 07:20 | The Strange World Of Planet X | 1958. Sci-fi. A British laboratory studying magnetic fields is warned by a cosmic visitor of the dangers in their experiments. Starring Forrest Tucker and Martin Benson. [S] |
| Sun 24 Jul | 08:50 | Saddle Up! | Howdy! This afternoon we bring you another exciting selection of classic western films. First up, James Stephens introduces the 1956 feature Jubal, starring Glenn Ford and Valerie French. [S] |
| Sun 24 Jul | 08:55 | 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 24 Jul | 10:55 | Saddle Up! | James Stephens presents the second feature of the afternoon...The Untamed Breed. Directed by Charles Lamont, this 1948 film about a bull on the run, stars Sonny Tufts and Barbara Britton. [S] |
| Sun 24 Jul | 11:00 | The Untamed Breed | 1948. Western. Directed by Charles Lamont. Stars Sonny Tufts, Barbara Britton & George Hayes. A Texas wrangler's effort to help a group of struggling ranchers is undone by a jealous rival. [S] |
| Sun 24 Jul | 12:40 | Saddle Up! | James introduces the next western films we will adventure into next week. [S] |
| Sun 24 Jul | 12:45 | Demetrius and The Gladiators | 1954. Drama. Director: Delmer Daves. Stars Victor Mature, Susan Hayward & Anne Bancroft. Christian slave Demetrius is sent to fight in the gladiatorial arena. Emperor Caligula seeks Jesus' robe. [S] |
| Sun 24 Jul | 14:50 | Robbery Under Arms | 1957. Action. Directed by Jack Lee. Stars Peter Finch, Ronald Lewis and Maureen Swanson. Two brothers join their father in Captain Starlight's (Finch) bushranger gang in 19th century Australia. [S] |
| Sun 24 Jul | 16:50 | Look At Life | 1959. Following the reflections of a student nurse over her three years of training. |
| Sun 24 Jul | 17:00 | The Footage Detectives | Spot the stars this week with Norman Wisdom, Cilla Black, Thora Hird, Billy Cotton and Tom O'Connor. Plus, a real episode of 'who's who' in the British Entertainment Industry, and lots more! [S] |
| Sun 24 Jul | 18:00 | The Saint | The Work of Art. 1963. Stars Roger Moore, Yolande Turner & Alex Scott. Simon takes a trip to Paris to visit a girl friend but soon becomes involved in the murder of an undercover agent. [S] |
| Sun 24 Jul | 19:00 | The Ghost & Mrs Muir | 1947. Drama. Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. Starring Rex Harrison, Gene Tierney and George Sanders. Mrs Muir discovers that her holiday cottage is haunted by a previous owner. [S] |
| Sun 24 Jul | 21:00 | 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] |
| Sun 24 Jul | 22:00 | Room At The Top | 1959. Drama. Director: Jack Clayton. Stars Laurence Harvey, Simone Signoret & Heather Sears. Joe Lampton arrives in a Yorkshire town with ambitions and finds solace in the arms of an older woman. [S] |
July 25th to July 31st
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| DATE | TIME | PROGRAMME | SYNOPSIS |
| Mon 25 Jul | 00:20 | 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] |
| Mon 25 Jul | 03:10 | Villa Rides | 1968. Director: Buzz Kulik. Stars Yul Brynner, Robert Mitchum & Maria Grazia Buccella. An American aviator must decide to aid Pancho Villa in the 1912 Mexican Revolution or face the firing squad. [S] |
| Mon 25 Jul | 05:30 | Honey West | 1965. The Swinging Mrs Jones. Classic crime series produced by Aaron Spelling and starring Anne Francis. Honey poses as a society matron in an effort to smash a blackmailing ring. |
| Mon 25 Jul | 06:00 | Get Some In! | Kit. 1975. Stars: Tony Selby, David Janson, Gerard Ryder. Richardson frantically searches the camp when his entire kit disappears. (S1, E02) |
| Mon 25 Jul | 06:30 | Svengali | 1954. Drama. Pretty young Trilby (Hildegard Neff) falls under the spell of Svengali, the evil hypnotist. Starring Donald Wolfit, Jeremy Brett and Harry Secombe. [S] |
| Mon 25 Jul | 08:10 | The Fan (1949) | 1949. Comedy. Director: Otto Preminger. Stars Madeleine Carroll, Jeanne Crain and George Sanders. Based on 'Lady Windermere's Fan' by Oscar Wilde, a misplaced fan causes havoc in Victorian London. [S] |
| Mon 25 Jul | 09:45 | Look At Life | 1960. A look into the success of the British car. Featuring Triumph, Morris and Austin, from design, building and testing, to the open road. A fascinating look at the industry. |
| Mon 25 Jul | 09:55 | Common Touch | 1941. Drama. Directed by John Baxter. Starring Greta Gynt, Raymond Lovell, Percy Walsh and Bernard Miles. When his father dies, young Peter leaves school and takes over the family firm. [S] |
| Mon 25 Jul | 12:00 | Hell is a City | 1960. Thriller. Director: Val Guest. Stars Stanley Baker, John Crawford, Billie Whitelaw & Donald Pleasence. A Manchester police inspector becomes obsessed with a criminal who broke out of prison. [S] |
| Mon 25 Jul | 14:00 | Rooms | The Accused. 1977. Written by John Kershaw. Stars Donald Burton, Mary Miller, Anne Dyson, William Marlowe. Mrs Beale has a nasty shock, while upstairs the new couple don't seem to be settling in. |
| Mon 25 Jul | 14:30 | Rooms | Unexpected Visitors. 1977. Written by Betty Paul. Stars Ray Smith, Jenny Twigge, Jill Gascoine, David Sibley, Ian Redford, Nina Thomas. Ruth receives a knock at the door and it's not an invited guest. |
| Mon 25 Jul | 15:00 | Vendetta For The Saint | 1969. Action. Director: Jim O'Connolly. Stars Roger Moore, Aimi MacDonald, Ian Hendry & Rosemary Dexter. In Naples, an elegant thief is outraged after witnessing the murder of a British banker. [S] |
| Mon 25 Jul | 17:00 | The Footage Detectives | This week we celebrate the projectionist, and we feature some familiar faces with friendly advice. We take a trip to London airport, a trip on a Pullman, look at your detective work and much more! [S] |
| Mon 25 Jul | 18:00 | 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] |
| Mon 25 Jul | 19:20 | Go Go With Matt Monro | 1966. Musical Short. Directed by Bertram Tyrer. Stars Matt Monro, Roy Castle & Marian Montgomery. A bright and sparkling musical show with Matt Monro as the charming and relaxed host. [S] |
| Mon 25 Jul | 20:00 | Gideon's Way | The Wall. Stars John Gregson Alexander Davion and Daphne Anderson. Netta's husband Michael has a big win on the football pools but then disappears. [S] |
| Mon 25 Jul | 21:00 | Gentleman's Agreement | Drama. 1947. Director Elia Kazan. Stars Gregory Peck, Dorothy McGuire and Celeste Holm. A reporter pretends to be Jewish to cover a story on anti-Semitism and discovers the true depths of bigotry. [S] |
| Mon 25 Jul | 23:20 | Dulcima | 1971. Drama. Director: Frank Nesbitt. Stars John Mills, Carol White & Stuart Wilson. Dulcima, a girl treated as a drudge by her family, lifts herself from her environment, becoming a housekeeper. [S] |
| Tue 26 Jul | 01:20 | King David | 1985. Drama. Directed by Bruce Beresford. Stars Richard Gere, Alice Krige, Denis Quilley & Edward Woodward. Epic historical drama about the life of the second King of the Kingdom of Israel, David. [S] |
| Tue 26 Jul | 03:30 | Scarlet Thread | 1951. Crime drama directed by Lewis Gilbert and starring Kathleen Byron, Laurence Harvey and Sydney Tafler. Two high flying crooks take part in a robbery that goes very wrong. [S] |
| Tue 26 Jul | 05:00 | The Saint | The Element of Doubt. 1962. Stars Roger Moore, David Bauer & Alan Gifford. Nothing will stop the criminal activities of a corrupt attorney until a brush with the law sets the Saint on his heels. [S] |
| Tue 26 Jul | 06:00 | The Mind of Mr. J. G. Reeder | 1969. The Green Mamba. Stars: Hugh Burden, Willoughby Goddard & Mona Bruce. The emeralds of Suleiman the Magnificent are stolen when the sentry guarding them dies from a snake bite. |
| Tue 26 Jul | 07:00 | Frozen Alive | 1964. Sci-Fi. Directed by Bernard Knowles. Mark Stevens, Marianne Koch & Wolfgang Lukschy. A scientist experimenting with suspended animation decides to use himself as a test subject. [S] |
| Tue 26 Jul | 08:35 | IWM: Time Piece (1966) | 1966. A round-the-clock, round-the-world, picture of the work of the RAF during the mid-1960s. |
| Tue 26 Jul | 09:00 | Stagecoach West | The Big Gun. Wayne Rogers & Robert Bray run a stagecoach line in the Old West, where they come across a wide variety of killers, robbers and ladies in distress. [S] |
| Tue 26 Jul | 10:00 | Paper Tiger | 1975. Drama. Directed by Ken Annakin. Stars David Niven. An English man is hired as a tutor to the son of a Japanese ambassador. Life changes when the pair are kidnapped for political reasons. [S] |
| Tue 26 Jul | 12:00 | Breaking The Codes | Documentary. A look at the activities of the secret Bletchley Park, the principal centre of Allied code breaking, where British code breakers attempted to crack the complex German enigma codes. [S] |
| Tue 26 Jul | 12:30 | The Motor Car 1960s-1970s - Glimpses | A stunningly prophetic old news feature on the motor car and its place in the world. Made in the late 1960s / early 1970s. |
| Tue 26 Jul | 12:45 | Who Killed the Cat? | 1966. Drama. Directed by Montgomery Tully. Stars: Mary Merrall, Ellen Pollock, Mervyn Johns. A widow persecutes three old ladies, but fate takes its revenge. [S] |
| Tue 26 Jul | 14:30 | Sherlock Holmes | The Case of Lady Beryl. 1954. Starring: Ronald Howard, Howard Marion-Crawford & Paulette Goddard. Lady Beryl confesses to a murder, but Sherlock Holmes is convinced that she didn't do it. [S] |
| Tue 26 Jul | 15:00 | Life In Emergency Ward 10 | 1959. Drama. Based on the smash hit TV series about the daily life and the ups and downs of a hospital. Stars Michael Craig, Wilfred Hyde-White and Joan Sims. [S] |
| Tue 26 Jul | 16:40 | Della | 1964. Directed by Robert Gist and starring Joan Crawford. Della (Crawford), a reclusive, wealthy matriarch of Royal Bay, watches over the affluent coastal town. Possession, for her, is everything. [S] |
| Tue 26 Jul | 18:00 | Scotland Yard | 1953. The Missing Man. Directed by Ken Hughes. Stars Tristan Rawson & Evelyn Moore. The Dream of a Retired Vicar's wife sets police on the trail of a man who has been missing since 1938. (S1, E2) |
| Tue 26 Jul | 18:35 | Glass Cage | 1955. Mystery. Director: Montgomery Tully. Stars John Ireland, Honor Blackman & Geoffrey Keen. A struggling showman gets involved in the hunt for a murderer after two circus performers are killed. [S] |
| Tue 26 Jul | 19:50 | Look At Life | 1959. A look at the changes being made at Hyde Park Corner in London, in particular the construction of a new underpass. |
| Tue 26 Jul | 20:00 | Maigret | The Liars. 1961. Stars Rupert Davies, Ewen Solon & Joseph Furst. Maigret travels to a coastal village to investigate the murder of the postmistress, with the schoolmaster being the main suspect. [S] |
| Tue 26 Jul | 21:05 | Van der Valk | The Professor. Stars Barry Foster, Joanna Dunham & Nigel Stock. Van der Valk investigates the murder of a married university Professor who used a duel identity. |
| Tue 26 Jul | 22:05 | Public Eye | 1972. Mystery Drama. The Bankrupt. Stars Alfred Burke, Ray Barrett & Susan Macready. Marker is hired to enquire into the activities of a bankrupt shirt manufacture and uncovers a web of deceit. |
| Tue 26 Jul | 23:05 | The Outer Limits | Specimen: Unknown. 1964. Stars Stephen McNally, Richard Jaeckel & Gail Kobe. Astronauts discover a deadly species of flower; an investigation is delayed, leaving the lethal plants bound for Earth! [S] |
| Wed 27 Jul | 00:00 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Welcome to another evening at The Cellar Club hosted by Caroline Munro. The first film of the night is the mysterious Burnt Offerings, a 1976 horror starring Karen Black and Oliver Reed. [S] |
| Wed 27 Jul | 00:05 | Burnt Offerings | 1976. Horror. Directed by Dan Curtis. Stars Karen Black, Oliver Reed & Burgess Meredith. A family moves into an old country mansion, unaware of the strange and sinister power within its walls. [S] |
| Wed 27 Jul | 02:25 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro introduces the second film of the night - The Incident. Made in 1967, this thrilling crime drama stars Martin Sheen and Beau Bridges. [S] |
| Wed 27 Jul | 02:30 | The Incident | 1967. Crime Drama. Directed by Larry Peerce. Stars Tony Musante, Martin Sheen & Beau Bridges. Late one night, two young men hold hostage the passengers of one car of a New York subway train. [S] |
| Wed 27 Jul | 04:25 | Police Dog | 1955. Drama. Starring Joan Rice, Tim Turner & Sandra Dorne. When his colleague is shot dead by a burglar, PC Frank Mason vows for justice. After becoming a dog-handler, he finds a new partner. [S] |
| Wed 27 Jul | 06:00 | Lassie From Lancashire | 1938. Comedy. Directed by John Paddy Carstairs. Stars Marjorie Browne, Hal Thompson, Marjorie Sandford. A talented lass from Lancashire appears in a nightly show, hoping to be discovered. |
| Wed 27 Jul | 07:40 | Chipperfields Circus late 1950s with Mr Pastry | Exclusively brought to you from Richard Hearne's private collection of home movies. He started performing in the circus at the age of 7, following his father's footsteps, who was a circus clown. |
| Wed 27 Jul | 07:55 | The Madame Gambles | 1951. Comedy. The owner of a dress shop gambles the shop away to her bookie who inherits, not only the shop, but the manager. Directed by Maclean Rogers. Starring Richard Hearne and Petula Clark. [S] |
| Wed 27 Jul | 09:35 | Park Plaza 605 | 1953. Crime drama directed by Bernard Knowles. A private detective solves a murder, which he was accused of. Starring Tom Conway, Eva Bartok and Sid James. [S] |
| Wed 27 Jul | 11:10 | Scream in The Dark | 1943. Drama. Director by George Sherman. Stars Robert Lowery, Marie McDonald & Edward Brophy. A detective tries to prove a woman is killing with a spiked umbrella. |
| Wed 27 Jul | 12:20 | Be My Guest | 1965. Comedy. Directed by Lance Comfort. Stars Steve Marriott, David Hemmings, Andrea Monet. Dave, ex-member of pop group 'The Smart Alecs', meets Erica, an attractive young woman seeking fame. [S] |
| Wed 27 Jul | 14:00 | Upstairs Downstairs | On Trial. 1971. Stars Pauline Collins, Gordon Jackson, Jean Marsh. On a crisp autumn morning in 1903, a young woman seeks employment in a fashionable London townhouse. |
| Wed 27 Jul | 15:00 | Saddle Up! | This week we Saddle Up with James Stephens for mystery, murder and mistaken identities. First up, is the 1959 film Edge of Eternity directed by Donald Siegel and starring Cornel Wilde. [S] |
| Wed 27 Jul | 15:05 | Edge of Eternity | 1959. Western. Directed by Don Siegel. Stars Cornel Wilde, Mickey Shaughnessy & Victoria Shaw. A trio of strange and brutal murders lead an Arizona sheriff and his girlfriend into investigating. [S] |
| Wed 27 Jul | 16:45 | Saddle Up! | James Stephens introduces William Bonney's origin story in the 1954 classic, The Law vs. Billy the Kid. Starring Scott Brady, Betta St. John, James Griffith and Steve Darrell. [S] |
| Wed 27 Jul | 16:50 | The Law vs. Billy The Kid | 1954. Western. Director: William Castle. Stars Scott Brady, Betta St. John & James Griffith. Billy the Kid seeks revenge after his new boss is killed, leading an old friend to attempt to stop him. [S] |
| Wed 27 Jul | 18:20 | Saddle Up! | James Stephens takes a look at next week's western features which will transport you back in time. [S] |
| Wed 27 Jul | 18:25 | L& H: The Finishing Touch | 1928. Comedy. Directors: Clyde Bruckman & Leo McCarey. The boys are contracted to build a house in a day but run into trouble with the nearby hospital staff, due to their excessive noise. |
| Wed 27 Jul | 18:50 | The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre | Downfall. 1964. Directed by John Llewellyn Moxey. Stars Maurice Denham, Nadja Regin & T.P. McKenna. Harold Crossley is a barrister and respected intellectual, but proves no match to his scheming wife. |
| Wed 27 Jul | 20:00 | Kessler | 1981. Directed by Michael E. Briant. Stars Clifford Rose, Alan Dobie & Nitza Shaul. Decades after WWII, journalist Hugo Van Eyck creates a documentary exposing Kessler living under an alias. [S] |
| Wed 27 Jul | 21:00 | Eyewitness (1971) | 1970. Drama. Directed by John Hough. Stars Mark Lester, Susan George & Lionel Jeffries. A boy is a witness to a killing. He goes on the run with his older sister, helped by their grandfather. [S] |
| Wed 27 Jul | 22:50 | Look At Life | 1959. A look into London's street markets, who are suffering to compete with today's modern supermarkets and their convenience. |
| Wed 27 Jul | 23:00 | The Champions | The Silent Enemy. 1969. Starring: Stuart Damon, Alexandra Bastedo & William Gaunt. The entire crew of the submarine 'Keppel' are found dead at their posts. All have died of cardiac arrest. [S] |
| Thu 28 Jul | 00:00 | Hazell | Hazell Goes to the Dogs. 1978. Stars: Nicholas Ball, Frank Coda & Kenneth Colley. Hazell is hired by a suspicious wife to investigate the suspected infidelity of her bookmaker husband. |
| Thu 28 Jul | 01:00 | Callan | The Same Trick Twice. Stars: Edward Woodward, William Squire & Patrick Mower.The Russians agree to swap captured agents with the British, but things soon start to backfire on Callan. |
| Thu 28 Jul | 02:00 | Widows | Series 2, Episode 1. 1985. Stars Ann Mitchell, Maureen O'Farrell, Fiona Hendley & Debby Bishop. It is six weeks after the robbery and Dolly has returned to England. (S2, E01) |
| Thu 28 Jul | 03:00 | The Day Of The Triffids | 1962. Sci-Fi. A spectacular meteor storm blinds the world, except Bill. He, and a few others, must battle with flesh eating plants. Starring Nicole Maurey, Howard Keel, Janette Scott and Kieron Moore. |
| Thu 28 Jul | 05:00 | Target: The Corruptors | Prison Empire. 1961. Stars Stephen McNally, Robert Harland & Harold J. Stone. Investigative reporters Paul Marino & Jack Flood investigate various cases of industrial corruption. (S1, E12) |
| Thu 28 Jul | 06:00 | Young Wives' Tale | 1951. Comedy. Director: Henry Cass. Stars Joan Greenwood, Nigel Patrick & Audrey Hepburn. The post war housing shortage causes a shy woman to share a home with two very different married couples. [S] |
| Thu 28 Jul | 07:35 | Cardboard Cavalier | 1949. Historical Comedy. Starring: Sid Field, Jerry Desmonde & Margaret Lockwood. Depiction of the romance between Lord Lovelace & Nell Gwyn, during the reign of Oliver Cromwell. [S] |
| Thu 28 Jul | 09:15 | Thunder Rock | 1942. Supernatural drama starring Michael Redgrave, Barbara Mullen & James Mason. One of The Boulting Brothers' finest, a disillusioned writer becomes a lighthouse keeper living in solitude. [S] |
| Thu 28 Jul | 11:20 | Blow Your Own Trumpet | 1958. Family. Director: Cecil Musk. Stars Michael Crawford, Peter Butterworth & Gillian Harrison. Two boys come up against each other when they both want to play the cornet in a local brass band. [S] |
| Thu 28 Jul | 12:05 | Carnival | 1946. Drama. Director: Stanley Haynes. Stars: Sally Gray, Michael Wilding & Bernard Miles. Jenny joins the ballet in a music hall. After a romance with a sculptor, her marriage ends in gunplay. [S] |
| Thu 28 Jul | 14:00 | Hannay | A Point of Honour. 1988. Stars Robert Powell, Christopher Scoular & Gavin Richards. An encounter with a young lady on a train leads to a strange weekend of mistaken identity and danger (S1,E02) |
| Thu 28 Jul | 15:00 | The Brothers | 1947. Melodrama. Director: David MacDonald. Stars Patricia Roc, Will Fyffe & Maxwell Reed. Set in the Western Isles of Scotland, depicting the long and murderous grudge between two clans there. [S] |
| Thu 28 Jul | 16:50 | One Step Beyond | Premonition. 1959. Starring Pamela Lincoln, Paul Langton and Skip Young. A girl becomes haunted by a premonition of her own death, but will it come true... [S] |
| Thu 28 Jul | 17:30 | Derek Fowlds: A Part Well Played | Derek Fowlds, best known for his iconic TV roles in Yes Minister and Heartbeat, looks back on his 60-year career, recalling many of the famous names and productions that he's been associated with. [S] |
| Thu 28 Jul | 18:10 | It Always Rains On Sunday | 1947. Drama. Director: Robert Hamer. Stars Googie Withers, John McCallum, Jack Warner & Susan Shaw. Rose wants to escape the drudgery of her daily life when an old lover escapes from prison. [S] |
| Thu 28 Jul | 20:00 | The Saint | The Effete Angler. 1962. Stars Roger Moore, Shirley Eaton & George Pravda. Simon meets a beautiful girl while on a fishing holiday in Miami, netting a much bigger catch than he expected. [S] |
| Thu 28 Jul | 21:00 | Out | Not Just Pennies. 1978. Stars: Tom Bell, Victoria Fairbrother, Brian Croucher. Frank has a disturbing reunion with his wife. |
| Thu 28 Jul | 22:00 | The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes | The Missing Witness Sensation. Stars Robert Stephens, George A. Cooper, John Wentworth. After a detective ruins the alibi of a militant accused of murder, the man's colleagues plot their revenge. |
| Thu 28 Jul | 23:00 | Widows | Episode 2. 1983. Stars: Ann Mitchell, Maureen O'Farrell, Fiona Hendley. Aware that she is now being watched, Dolly spreads a rumour about another survivor. (S1, E02) |
| Fri 29 Jul | 00:00 | Blonde Fist | 1991. Drama. Director: Frank Clarke. Stars Margi Clarke, Carroll Baker & Ken Hutchison. Ronnie flees domestic life to find her father in New York and ends up boxing to make ends meet. [S] |
| Fri 29 Jul | 02:05 | House on Haunted Hill | 1959. Horror. Directed by William Castle. Starring Vincent Price & Carol Ohmart. A millionaire invites five people to a 'haunted house' party, and whoever makes it through the night earns $10,000. |
| Fri 29 Jul | 03:40 | Band of Thieves | 1962. Musical Comedy with Acker Bilk, Jimmy Thompson, Jennifer Jayne, Geoffrey Sumner & Maudie Edwards. One of the truly great Trad' Jazz films of all time. [S] |
| Fri 29 Jul | 05:00 | Amos Burke: Secret Agent | The Weapon. A Machiavellian mogul uses a newly developed drug which gains immediate truthful answers |
| Fri 29 Jul | 06:00 | Just William's Luck | 1948. Comedy. Director: Val Guest. Stars: William Graham, Garry Marsh, Jane Welsh. Based on the popular books written by Richmal Crompton. [S] |
| Fri 29 Jul | 07:45 | The Seventh Commandment | 1961. Drama. Director: Irvin Berwick. Stars Jonathan Kidd, Lyn Statten & Frank Arvidson. A car crash victim turns to religion after losing his memory but his girlfriend reappears to cause trouble. [S] |
| Fri 29 Jul | 09:25 | Don't Bother To Knock (1952) | 1952. Thriller. Directed by Roy Ward Baker Stars Richard Widmark, Marilyn Monroe & Anne Bancroft. A pilot notices the strange behaviour of a troubled young woman hired as a babysitter. [S] |
| Fri 29 Jul | 11:00 | The Secret Man | 1958. Thriller. Director: Ronald Kinnoch. Stars Marshall Thompson, John Loder & Henry Oscar. A physicist finds himself drawn into an investigation to track down a spy at his research station. [S] |
| Fri 29 Jul | 12:30 | Subway in the Sky | 1959. Drama. Directed by Muriel Box. Starring Hildegard Knef, Katherine Kath & Van Johnson. A military doctor is falsely accused of dealing illegal drugs. Can he prove his innocence? [S] |
| Fri 29 Jul | 14:15 | L& H: The Finishing Touch | 1928. Comedy. Directors: Clyde Bruckman & Leo McCarey. The boys are contracted to build a house in a day but run into trouble with the nearby hospital staff, due to their excessive noise. |
| Fri 29 Jul | 14:40 | The Limping Man | 1953. Crime. Frank (Lloyd Bridges), an American, returns to England to see his war-time sweetheart (Moira Lister) but witnesses a shooting whilst leaving the plane. [S] |
| Fri 29 Jul | 16:10 | Albert R.N. | 1953. Directed by Lewis Gilbert. Starring Jack Warner, Robert Beatty and Anthony Steel. With the help of a life-like dummy, Allied forces are escaping a POW camp. Based on a true story. [S] |
| Fri 29 Jul | 17:55 | 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] |
| Fri 29 Jul | 20:00 | The Outer Limits | Production & Decay of Strange Particles. 1964. Stars George Macready, Rudy Solari & Leonard Nimoy. An accident at a power plant opens a dimensional hole. A doctor is against the clock to close it. [S] |
| Fri 29 Jul | 21:00 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro welcomes the Cellar Dwellers for another evening of thrills and scares. The first film is Candle for the Devil, a grisly horror starring Judy Geeson - keep watching if you dare! [S] |
| Fri 29 Jul | 21:05 | A Candle For The Devil | 1973. Horror. Director: Eugenio Martin. Stars Judy Geeson, Aurora Bautista & Esperanza Roy. Two sisters run a hotel in Spain and prey on tourists that do not meet their strict religious standards. [S] |
| Fri 29 Jul | 22:50 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Vampire Circus is introduced next by Caroline Munro. Adrienne Corri appears in this 1972 Hammer Production directed by Robert Young. [S] |
| Fri 29 Jul | 22:55 | Vampire Circus | 1971. Horror. Directed by Robert Young. Stars Adrienne Corri, Anthony Higgins & John Moulder-Brown. A dying vampire swears vengeance on the local townsfolk. [S] |
| Sat 30 Jul | 00:40 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | The last offering for tonight's Cellar Dwellers is the comedy horror Funny Man. Caroline presents the film starring Christopher Lee and Tim James. [S] |
| Sat 30 Jul | 00:45 | Funny Man | 1994. Comedy Horror. Directed by Simon Sprackling. Stars Tim James, Christopher Lee & Benny Young. After winning a stately home in a poker game, Max and his family are haunted by a demonic jester. [S] |
| Sat 30 Jul | 02:40 | Nijinsky | 1980. Biography. Directed by Herbert Ross. Stars Alan Bates, George de la Peña & Ronald Pickup. Based on Vaslav Nijinsky diaries this film follows his later life and career. [S] |
| Sat 30 Jul | 05:10 | The Rogues | 1965. The Computer Goes West. Gig Young, David Niven and Charles Boyer are The Rogues, members of two related families of international forgers and conmen. |
| Sat 30 Jul | 06:00 | 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] |
| Sat 30 Jul | 07:10 | Calling Paul Temple | 1948. Crime Drama starring John Bentley & Dinah Sheridan. Scotland Yard is unable to unravel the 'Rex' murders and cannot manage without the help of Paul Temple and his sidekick 'Steve'. [S] |
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| Sat 30 Jul | 09:00 | William Tell | The Hostages. 1958. Stars: Conrad Phillips, Willoughby Goddard & Jennifer Jayne. Annoyed by Tell's activities, Gessler issues orders to have the archer arrested but Tell has disappeared. [S] |
| Sat 30 Jul | 09:30 | Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe | ...the Universe. 1940. Stars Buster Crabbe, Carol Hughes, Charles Middleton. Flash and Dale survive an avalanche, but find more trouble when Emperor Ming unleashes his army of mechanical men. [S] |
| Sat 30 Jul | 09:55 | The Clue of the Missing Ape | 1953. Family. Directed by James Hill. Stars Nati Banda, Roy Savage & George Cole. In Gibraltar, two youngsters team up to help stop crooks who have a sinister plan in place. [S] |
| Sat 30 Jul | 11:05 | Looney Tunes - The Wabbit Who Came To Supper | ...The Wabbit Who Came To Supper. 1942. Featuring Bugs Bugs and Elmer Fudd. Elmer receives a telegram from his Uncle Louie, who leaves him $3 million in his will. [S] |
| Sat 30 Jul | 11:15 | Larry the Lamb | 1971. Pistols for Two. |
| Sat 30 Jul | 11:30 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | The Jongleur. 1956. Stars: Richard Greene, Victor Woolf & Archie Duncan. A jongleur apparently on the run from the Sheriff meets up with Robin. [S] |
| Sat 30 Jul | 12:00 | Teenagers from Outer Space | 1959. Sci-fi. Directed by Tom Graeff. Stars David Love, Dawn Bender & Bryan Grant. A teenage girl teams up with a young alien to prevent Earth from becoming a breeding ground for giant lobsters. [S] |
| Sat 30 Jul | 13:45 | Towed In A Hole | 1932. Comedy. Directed by George Marshall. Stars Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy & Billy Gilbert. Stan convinces Ollie that they should become fishermen, but making a boat seaworthy is not an easy task. [S] |
| Sat 30 Jul | 14:10 | Dead Man's Evidence | 1963. Crime drama directed by Francis Searle and starring Conrad Phillips and Jane Griffiths. Phillips stars as a British secret agent investigating the discovery of a dead, washed up frogman. [S] |
| Sat 30 Jul | 15:30 | Devil's Bait | 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] |
| Sat 30 Jul | 16:40 | 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] |
| Sat 30 Jul | 18:10 | Steel Bayonet | 1957. Drama. Directed by Michael Carreras. Stars Raymond Francis, John Paul & Kieron Moore. A small group of British soldiers on an observation mission must stop a German advance. [S] |
| Sat 30 Jul | 20:00 | Maigret | The Wedding Guest. 1962. Stars Rupert Davies, John Slater & Philip Latham. A story told in the death cell takes Maigret to a mock wedding where he gains a clue to solving an old murder. [S] |
| Sat 30 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] |
| Sat 30 Jul | 23:25 | Inserts | 1975. Comedy. Director: John Byrum. Stars Richard Dreyfuss, Jessica Harper & Bob Hoskins. In the 30s, a once successful silent film director is reduced to making adult films in the era of sound. [S] |
| Sun 31 Jul | 01:40 | Under Suspicion | 1992. Drama. Directed by Simon Moore. Stars Liam Neeson, Laura San Giacomo & Maggie O'Neill. In 1950s England, a divorce detective becomes a suspect when his wife and a client are murdered. |
| Sun 31 Jul | 03:45 | Alien Nation | 1988. Crime. Director by Graham Baker. Stars James Caan, Mandy Patinkin & Terence Stamp. Set in Los Angeles in 1991 where humans co-exist with alien beings, one of whom partners a policeman. [S] |
| Sun 31 Jul | 05:35 | It Happened Today | Made in 1947. A Road safety film by the West Riding Constabulary. Narrated by Patrick Holt. |
| Sun 31 Jul | 06:00 | Crow Hollow | 1952. Drama. Director: Michael McCarthy. Stars Natasha Parry & Donald Houston. In a spooky mansion, one of three sinister spinsters tries to poison her nephew's wife to steal a large inheritance. [S] |
| Sun 31 Jul | 07:20 | Bush Christmas | 1947. Director: Ralph Smart. Starring: Chips Rafferty & Stan Tolhurst. A very rare CFF film. A group of children track down rustlers they accidentally helped to steal their father's horses. [S] |
| Sun 31 Jul | 08:50 | Saddle Up! | This week we Saddle Up with James Stephens for mystery, murder and mistaken identities. First up, is the 1959 film Edge of Eternity directed by Donald Siegel and starring Cornel Wilde. [S] |
| Sun 31 Jul | 08:55 | Edge of Eternity | 1959. Western. Directed by Don Siegel. Stars Cornel Wilde, Mickey Shaughnessy & Victoria Shaw. A trio of strange and brutal murders lead an Arizona sheriff and his girlfriend into investigating. [S] |
| Sun 31 Jul | 10:35 | Saddle Up! | James Stephens introduces William Bonney's origin story in the 1954 classic, The Law vs. Billy the Kid. Starring Scott Brady, Betta St. John, James Griffith and Steve Darrell. [S] |
| Sun 31 Jul | 10:40 | The Law vs. Billy The Kid | 1954. Western. Director: William Castle. Stars Scott Brady, Betta St. John & James Griffith. Billy the Kid seeks revenge after his new boss is killed, leading an old friend to attempt to stop him. [S] |
| Sun 31 Jul | 12:10 | Saddle Up! | James Stephens takes a look at next week's western features which will transport you back in time. [S] |
| Sun 31 Jul | 12:15 | Meet Mr Callaghan | 1954. Crime drama directed by Charles Saunders. Private detective Slim Callaghan (Derrick De Marney) is hired to find out why a rich uncle changed his will. [S] |
| Sun 31 Jul | 14:00 | Mask of Dust | 1954. Drama. Directed by Terence Fisher. Stars Richard Conte, Mari Aldon & Peter Illing. A failing race car driver attempts a comeback and faces a race with higher stakes than just winning. [S] |
| Sun 31 Jul | 15:35 | 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] |
| Sun 31 Jul | 16:50 | Look At Life | 1959. A look into British racing drivers, that have always been at the forefront of this exciting sport. This film examines what has helped to put them in this winning position. |
| Sun 31 Jul | 17:00 | The Footage Detectives | We look at Harry Dodge's film archive with unseen footage of Reg Varney and Barbara Windsor, there's footage of London, a car paint shop, a lost piece of film of Roger Moore and lots more! [S] |
| Sun 31 Jul | 18:00 | The Saint | Iris. 1963. Stars Roger Moore, Barbara Murray & David Bauer. Simon is drawn into an ingenious blackmailing plot concocted by a racketeer and his beautiful actress wife. [S] |
| Sun 31 Jul | 19:00 | Top Secret | 1953. Comedy. Director: Mario Zampi. Stars George Cole, Oskar Homolka & Nadia Gray. A sanitary engineer is mistaken for a spy after accidently taking a suitcase full of plans for a secret weapon. [S] |
| Sun 31 Jul | 21:00 | 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] |
| Sun 31 Jul | 22:00 | Our Miss Fred | 1972. Comedy. Director: Bob Kellett. Stars Danny La Rue, Alfred Marks & Lance Percival. During WWII, a drag act performing for troops is captured and must stay in character until reaching safety. [S] |
| Sun 31 Jul | 23:55 | 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. |
