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Monday 3rd August
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Monday 3rd August
| Mon 03 Aug | 00:50 | The Heritage Chart Show with Mike Read | A TOTP style TV Show for Heritage Artists based on the Heritage Chart which is voted on in over 80 countries. Songs you love from popular artists, live and on video with the odd interview. |
| Mon 03 Aug | 01:55 | Old Mother Riley Meets The Vampire | 1952. Comedy. A mad scientist known as 'The Vampire' (Bela Lugosi) comes to England to further his evil plans. Starring Arthur Lucan and Dora Bryan. [S] |
| Mon 03 Aug | 03:20 | Look At Life | 1960. Starring: Peter Cushing. A look into the different types of models that can be found all across Britain. |
| Mon 03 Aug | 03:30 | The Rogues | Wherefore Art Thou, Harold? 1965. Gig Young, David Niven and Charles Boyer are The Rogues, members of two related families of international forgers and conmen. [S] |
| Mon 03 Aug | 04:30 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | Secret Mission. 1956. Stars Richard Greene, Victor Woolf & Archie Duncan. The Sheriff of Nottingham offers to pardon Robin if he pledges allegiance to King John. [S] |
| Mon 03 Aug | 05:00 | The Buccaneers | Spy Aboard. 1957. Stars Robert Shaw, Richard Johnson & Danny Green. Tempest is robbed by the ruthless pirate Peg Leg and comes to the realisation that there is a spy aboard the Sultana. [S] |
| Mon 03 Aug | 05:30 | Supercar | The Talisman of Sargon. 1961. Stars David Graham, Graydon Gould & George Murcell. The Supercar team are given the task of stopping Masterspy from getting control of the Talisman of Sargon. [S] |
| Mon 03 Aug | 06:00 | The Vise | The Final Column. 1955. Stars Ron Randell, Kay Callard & Christopher Lee. Albert Lake sacks Larry Spence after he passes a story to the Courier. He blackmails Lake's mistress, but it goes wrong. [S] |
| Mon 03 Aug | 06:35 | Tomorrow at Ten | 1962. Thriller. Director: Lance Comfort. Stars John Gregson, Robert Shaw & Alec Clunes. A race against time when police have to find a kidnapped boy with a bomb that will detonate at 10 o'clock. [S] |
| Mon 03 Aug | 08:15 | Dial 999 | Escape. 1958. Stars Robert Beatty, Jack Lambert & Harry Towmb. Following a tip-off, Bill Killian is caught opening a safe. His brother helps him escape but the police are hot on their trail. [S] |
| Mon 03 Aug | 08:45 | Paratrooper | 1954. War. Director: Terence Young. Stars Leo Genn, Alan Ladd & Harry Andrews. Distraught over his role in a tragic training accident, a US Air Force officer secretly enlists in the British Army. [S] |
| Mon 03 Aug | 10:30 | Z-Cars | Friends. 1974. Stars Ian Cullen, George Baker & John Duttine. DC Skinner has his eye on a young amateur footballer for a series of car thefts in Seaport. But is he pushing the issue too hard? [S] |
| Mon 03 Aug | 11:30 | 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] |
| Mon 03 Aug | 12:50 | What's On TPTV With Noel | Founder of Talking Pictures TV and one half of the Footage Detectives, Noel Cronin, shares shows and films not to be missed throughout August. [S] |
| Mon 03 Aug | 13:00 | Richard the Lionheart | A Marriage of Convenience. 1962. Stars Dermot Walsh & Marne Maitland. To establish peace, Richard pretends to oppose Lady Edith's marriage to Sir Kenneth and sends a proposal to Saladin. [S] |
| Mon 03 Aug | 13:35 | 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] |
| Mon 03 Aug | 15:10 | 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] |
| Mon 03 Aug | 17:00 | Cinebox Memories | A captivating jukebox film from 1963 of the Kessler Sisters performing their song Quando Quando Quando! |
| Mon 03 Aug | 17:05 | Doctor In The House | 1954. Comedy. Directed by Ralph Thomas. Stars Dirk Bogarde, Muriel Pavlow & Kenneth More. The adventures of a new medical student and his friends at St. Swithin's hospital in London. [S] |
| Mon 03 Aug | 18:55 | Cycling Proficiency 1967 | 1967. Roy Hudd learns to ride a bike in this light-hearted short about gaining your National Cycling Proficiency. |
| Mon 03 Aug | 19:00 | The Footage Detectives | This week we have a trove of vintage cinema ads preserved by the projectionist at Manchester's old Odeon, a reel of classic racing cars in Le Mans & a F.A.B road safety reel from the Thunderbirds. [S] |
| Mon 03 Aug | 20:00 | Maigret | Maigret and the Ghost. 1994. Stars Bruno Cremer, Heinz Bennent & Elisabeth Bourgine. When Maigret's fellow police officer Inspector Lognon is shot, he's forced to travel to Finland to investigate. [S] |
| Mon 03 Aug | 21:50 | The Saint - The Fiction-Makers | 1968. Adventure. Director: Roy Ward Baker. Stars Roger Moore, Sylvia Syms & Justine Lord. The Saint is asked to act as a bodyguard to best-selling author Amos Klein, who is secretly a young woman. [S] |
| Mon 03 Aug | 23:55 | Murders In... | Murders in Hossegor - Meurtres dans les Landes. 2017. Director: Jean-Marc Therin. Stars Xavier Deluc & Barbara Cabrita. A local figure is found murdered in the same way as a 600 year old story. [S] |
Tuesday 4th August
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Tuesday 4th August
| Tue 04 Aug | 01:55 | Poldark | 1996. Drama. Director: Richard Laxton. Stars John Bowe, Mel Martin, Michael Attwell. Set in the 19th century, this epic tale follows the Poldark family, their tangled destinies and a family feud. [S] |
| Tue 04 Aug | 04:05 | Men Against the Sea | 1936. Documentary. Directed by Vernon Sewell. A fascinating short film about a trawler crew out at sea during the winter as they take on a hazardous journey and battle the elements to catch fish. |
| Tue 04 Aug | 04:25 | The Veil | Visions of Crime. 1958. Stars Boris Karloff, Robert Hardy & Jennifer Raine. On a Channel crossing a man foresees his brother's murder. Once the vision proves real he hunts the killer. [S] |
| Tue 04 Aug | 05:00 | Railway Murders | The First Railway Murderer. 2021. Stars Nicholas Day, Matthew Green & Alan Moss. The first ever murder on a British train. 70 year old victim Thomas Briggs was murdered in 1864 by Franz Muller. [S] |
| Tue 04 Aug | 06:00 | 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] |
| Tue 04 Aug | 07:10 | The Proud Rebel | 1958. Western. Directed by Michael Curtiz. Stars Alan Ladd, Olivia de Havilland & David Ladd. A confederate veteran returns home to tragedy and loss, but now determined to do the best for his son. [S] |
| Tue 04 Aug | 09:15 | Oliver Twist (1982) | 1982. Drama. Director: Clive Donner. Stars George C. Scott, Tim Curry & Michael Hordern. The classic tale of an orphan boy who finds himself joining a band of thieves after escaping the orphanage. [S] |
| Tue 04 Aug | 11:15 | Biggles: Adventures in Time | 1986. Sci-Fi. Director: John Hough. Stars Peter Cushing, Neil Dickson, Alex Hyde-White. The daring flying ace takes on his arch rival aided by a British intelligence officer and a time traveller. [S] |
| Tue 04 Aug | 13:00 | William Tell | Manhunt. 1959. Stars: Conrad Phillips, Willoughby Goddard & Jennifer Jayne. Trapped on an island owned by Prince Erik, a man who enjoys hunting prey, Tell's careers appears to be at the end. [S] |
| Tue 04 Aug | 13:35 | Appointment with Venus | 1951. War. Director: Ralph Thomas. Stars: David Niven, Glynis Johns & George Coulouris. During WWII, a British Major is tasked with rescuing a pedigree cow from a German-occupied Channel Island. [S] |
| Tue 04 Aug | 15:20 | Anthony Perkins: The Actor Behind the Door | ...The Actor Behind the Door. 2020. Director: Christophe Champclaux. Anthony Perkins, so abusively reduced to his role as Alfred Hitchcock, struggled in the shadows of his most famous character. [S] |
| Tue 04 Aug | 16:25 | 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 04 Aug | 18:10 | What's On TPTV With Noel | Founder of Talking Pictures TV and one half of the Footage Detectives, Noel Cronin, shares shows and films not to be missed throughout August. [S] |
| Tue 04 Aug | 18:25 | Whiplash | Flood Tide. 1961. Stars Peter Graves, Shirley Broadway & Barry Linehan. Cobb and his only passenger seek shelter from a flood. They are joined by a man and Cobb finds some holds in the story. [S] |
| Tue 04 Aug | 18:55 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E | The Ultimate Computer Affair. 1965. Stars Robert Vaughn, David McCallum & Leo G. Thrush is developing an ultimate computer which will make the criminal organisation even more formidable. [S] |
| Tue 04 Aug | 19:55 | Buccaneer | Grounded. 1980. Stars Bryan Marshall, Shirley Anne Field & Clifford Rose. Burton's deal is starting to look a bit out of the ordinary. Tony needs a spare engine and a new pilot. [S] |
| Tue 04 Aug | 21:00 | Accident | 1967. Drama. Directed by Joseph Losey. Stars Dirk Bogarde, Stanley Baker & Jacqueline Sassard. An Oxford University professor yearns for an affair with his beautiful and enigmatic student Anna. [S] |
| Tue 04 Aug | 23:05 | Fortean TV | 1997. Hosted by Reverend Lionel Fanthorpe. Tonight, meet miracle fish that cure disease, a woman who speaks the ancient language of cats and explore the world of sea serpents, vampires and beasts. |
| Tue 04 Aug | 23:40 | Body Double | 1984. Thriller. Directed by Brian De Palma. Stars Craig Wasson & Melanie Griffith. A struggling actor's obsession with spying on a neighbour gets him caught up in a drastic series of events. [S] |
Wednesday 5th August
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Wednesday 5th August
| Wed 05 Aug | 01:55 | Night of the Shooting Stars | 1982. Drama. Director: Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani. Stars Margarita Lozano & Omero Antonutti. While watching shooting stars, Cecilia recounts when her Tuscan town defied their Nazi occupiers. [S] |
| Wed 05 Aug | 04:00 | Target: The Corruptors | License to Steal. 1961. Stars Stephen McNally, Robert Harland & Harold J. Stone. Investigative reporters Paul Marino & Jack Flood investigate various cases of industrial corruption. (S1, E30) |
| Wed 05 Aug | 05:00 | Railway Murders | The Body in the Tunnel. 2021. Stars Nicholas Day, Matthew Green & Alan Moss. Frederick Gold, a 64 year old coin dealer, fell victim to 22 year old Percy LeFroy Mapleton in June 1881. [S] |
| Wed 05 Aug | 06:00 | Sandokan: Pirate of Malaysia | 1964. Action. Director: Umberto Lenzi. Stars Steve Reeves, Jacqueline Sassard & Mimmo Palmara. Sandokan and his team of rebels attempt to stop a British General from forcing the Sultan to resign. [S] |
| Wed 05 Aug | 08:10 | Guilty? | 1956. Crime. A Solicitor (John Justin) is convinced that a wartime heroine is innocent of a murder charge but he uncovers more than the evidence he needs. Stars Donald Wolfit & Sydney Tafler. [S] |
| Wed 05 Aug | 10:00 | The First of the Few | 1942. War. Directed by and stars Leslie Howard. Features David Niven & Rosamund John. Aviation pioneer R.J. Mitchell struggles to develop the Spitfire fighter plane before war with Germany begins. [S] |
| Wed 05 Aug | 12:20 | Scotland Yard | 1954. Late Night Final. Director: Montgomery Tully. Stars Colin Tapley, Terence Yorke & Frank Forsyth. An investigation into Joe Burrage unveils a thrilling tale of the man who died twice! (S1, E6) |
| Wed 05 Aug | 13:00 | The Buccaneers | The Return of Calico Jack. 1957. Stars Brian Worth, Jan Miller & Anne Blake. Calico Jack arrives in the colony while Tempest is away on business, resulting in tension between the two crews. [S] |
| Wed 05 Aug | 13:35 | London's Canal Ride in the 1950s | A spectacular look at the sights of London in the 1950s whilst travelling the canals of the great city. |
| Wed 05 Aug | 13:45 | Up In The World | 1956. Comedy. Director: John Paddy Carstairs. Stars Norman Wisdom, Maureen Swanson & Jerry Desmonde. A window cleaner works at a country estate where the owner's son is threatened by kidnappers. [S] |
| Wed 05 Aug | 15:30 | 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. |
| Wed 05 Aug | 15:45 | Dial 999 | Barge Burglars. 1958. Stars Robert Beatty, Harry Fowler & Richard Bebb. A gang carries out hold-ups at premises along the Regent's Canal, using a tourist barge to escape, leaving no clues. [S] |
| Wed 05 Aug | 16:20 | The Bells Go Down | 1943. Drama. Director: Basil Dearden. Stars Tommy Trinder, James Mason & Philip Friend. A bettor, a bridegroom, and a thief volunteer for the London Auxiliary Fire Service during World War Two. [S] |
| Wed 05 Aug | 18:10 | So This Is London 1948 | 1948. A wonderful short film looking at London in the past, with a glance at Covent Garden, Tower Bridge, the West End, Buckingham Palace and many more famous landmarks. |
| Wed 05 Aug | 18:30 | Give Us A Clue | 1985. The classic game show Give us a Clue hosted by Michael Parkinson, this week's guests are Bella Emberg, William Gaunt, John Inman, Rula Lenska, Anna Quayle & Spike Milligan. [S] |
| Wed 05 Aug | 19:00 | Out of Town | Sheep Farming/Centenarian Angler. 1981. It's ramming time at the sheep farm, while on the river Frome in Dorset, angler George Dunton attempts to catch a fish on his hundredth birthday. [S] |
| Wed 05 Aug | 19:30 | Travelling Man | Blow Up. 1985. Stars Leigh Lawson & Terry Taplin. Lomax is near to finding the man who framed him. A Fleet Street reporter thinks he can help, but the real lead is traced by Lomax's girlfriend. [S] |
| Wed 05 Aug | 20:35 | An Englishman Abroad | 1983. Drama. Director: John Schlesinger. Stars Alan Bates, Coral Browne & Charles Gray. Based on a true story, actress Coral Browne has a chance meeting with a member of the Cambridge spy ring. [S] |
| Wed 05 Aug | 21:50 | From Here to Eternity | 1953. Drama. Director: Fred Zinnemann. Stars Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift & Deborah Kerr. A private is punished for refusing to join a boxing team. Meanwhile a torrid love affair is occurring. [S] |
Thursday 6th August
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Thursday 6th August
| Thu 06 Aug | 00:10 | The Brave Don't Cry | 1952. Drama. Directed by Philip Leacock. Starring John Gregson, Meg Buchanan & John Rae. Based on a true story. In a small Scots mining-town, a mine cave-in seals the entire crew. [S] |
| Thu 06 Aug | 02:00 | The Night Visitor | 1971. Crime horror starring Max von Sydow, Trevor Howard and Liv Ullmann. Salem escapes from an insane asylum where he was confined for being an axe-murderer. Music by Mancini. |
| Thu 06 Aug | 04:00 | Stagecoach West | The Root of Evil. 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] |
| Thu 06 Aug | 05:00 | Railway Murders | The Police Killer. 2021. Stars Nicholas Day, Judith Rowbotham & Alan Moss. 37 year old Detective Sergeant Robert Kidd was murdered in September 1895. His life taken in the line of duty. [S] |
| Thu 06 Aug | 06:00 | Cotton Queen | 1937. Comedy. Director Bernard Vorhaus. Stars Will Fyffe, Stanley Holloway & Jimmy Hanley. Rival cotton mill owners work together to win a contract when love blossoms between the rival's siblings. [S] |
| Thu 06 Aug | 07:40 | Law and Disorder (1940) | 1940. Comedy/Crime. Directed by David MacDonald. Stars Alastair Sim, Barry K. Barnes & Diana Churchill. A young solicitor takes to defending successfully a number of thugs accused of sabotage. [S] |
| Thu 06 Aug | 09:10 | The History Of Mr Polly | 1949. Drama. Director: Anthony Pelissier. Stars John Mills, Betty Ann Davies, Megs Jenkins, Moore Marriott & Finlay Currie. Alfred reluctantly uses inherited money on two big ventures. [S] |
| Thu 06 Aug | 11:10 | The Second Woman | 1950. Drama. James V Kern. Stars Betsy Drake, Robert Young, John Sutton & Florence Bates. An architect's fiancee is killed in a mysterious car accident on the night before their wedding. [S] |
| Thu 06 Aug | 13:00 | The Adventures of Sir Lancelot | Double Identity. 1957. Stars William Russell, Cyril Smith & Ronald Leigh-Hunt. Sir Richard is waylaid just as he is set to marry Lady Margret. Sir Lancelot suspect foul play. [S] |
| Thu 06 Aug | 13:35 | From Here to Eternity | 1953. Drama. Director: Fred Zinnemann. Stars Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift & Deborah Kerr. A private is punished for refusing to join a boxing team. Meanwhile a torrid love affair is occurring. [S] |
| Thu 06 Aug | 15:55 | Odd Man Out | 1947. Thriller. Director: Carol Reed. Stars Robert Newton, James Mason, Fay Compton & William Hartnell. Johnny McQueen, the idealist leader of an illegal organisation, has escaped from prison. [S] |
| Thu 06 Aug | 18:20 | Strange But True? | Life Beyond Death/The Haunted Bomber. 1996. Michael Aspel explores near death experiences and what may lie beyond, and visits Cosford in Shropshire to consider the mystery of the haunted bomber. [S] |
| Thu 06 Aug | 18:55 | The Brothers | An Impossible Debt. 1974. Stars Hilary Tindall, Jean Anderson & Gabrielle Drake. Ann seeks medical help for insomnia, Brian releases Jill's guarantee and Jennifer is furious with Barbara and Mary. [S] |
| Thu 06 Aug | 20:00 | Mark Saber | A Lady is Missing. 1955. Stars Donald Gray, Robert Ayres & Michael Balfour. Eddy Crane asks Mark Saber to find his wife who has disappeared. The trail leads to a hunting lodge in Norfolk. [S] |
| Thu 06 Aug | 20:30 | The Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club | ...Social Club. Episode 10. 1974. Bernard Manning introduces Remember This rock 'n' roll band and dancers, comedian Duggie Brown, The Multichords, The Playmates, and Roy Orbison. [S] |
| Thu 06 Aug | 21:20 | Horror of Frankenstein | 1971. Horror. Directed by Jimmy Sangster. Stars Dennis Price, Kate O'Mara & Ralph Bates. Young Victor Frankenstein inherits his father's title, his castle and his taste for grisly experiments. [S] |
| Thu 06 Aug | 23:20 | The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes and Arthur Conan Doyle | ...Holmes and Arthur Conan Doyle. 2005. Drama. Director: Cilla Ware. Stars Douglas Henshall, Brian Cox & Emily Blunt. The story of Conan Doyle's remarkable life and the birth of Sherlock Holmes. [S] |
Friday 7th August
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Friday 7th August
| Fri 07 Aug | 01:10 | 300 Men and a Girl | 1959. A delightful training film focusing on the launch of frozen food in independent shops and the training for the 'salesgirls'. |
| Fri 07 Aug | 01:35 | Doomwatch | Hair Trigger. 1972. Stars John Paul, John Barron, Morris Perry. A radical practice in a mental home comes under Doomwatch investigation where they discover the patients are being radio controlled. [S] |
| Fri 07 Aug | 02:40 | The Paper Gallows | 1950. Thriller. Directed by John Guillermin. Stars John Bentley, Dermot Walsh & Rona Anderson. A crime novelist, jealous over his secretary's affection for his brother, decides to murder her. [S] |
| Fri 07 Aug | 04:00 | Burke's Law | 1964. Who Killed 1/2 of Glory Lee? Directed by Don Weis. Stars Gene Barry, Gary Conway, Regis Toomey & Buster Keaton. the half owner of the Glory Lee fashion house, is found dead in an elevator. |
| Fri 07 Aug | 05:00 | Railway Murders | The Newcastle Train Murder. 2021. Stars Nicholas Day, Judith Rowbotham & Alan Moss. The murder of John Innes Nisbet in 1910 resulted in his killer becoming the last man hanged by Newcastle jail. [S] |
| Fri 07 Aug | 06:00 | What's On TPTV With Noel | Founder of Talking Pictures TV and one half of the Footage Detectives, Noel Cronin, shares shows and films not to be missed throughout August. [S] |
| Fri 07 Aug | 06:10 | Command Performance | 1937. Stars Finlay Currie. A renowned stage singer leaves the theatre to become a gypsy after his voice weakens. Arthur Tracy (The Street Singer) and Lilli Palmer star in this romantic musical. [S] |
| Fri 07 Aug | 07:55 | Serious Charge | 1959. Drama. A new vicar (Anthony Quayle) falls foul of Hester (Sarah Churchill) as she backs up a false claim made by Larry (Andrew Ray) against the vicar. Cliff Richard sings Living Doll. [S] |
| Fri 07 Aug | 09:55 | Terror By Night | 1946. Crime Drama. Starring: Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce & Alan Mowbray. When a diamond is stolen on a train and the son of its owner is murdered, everybody is a suspect to Sherlock Holmes. [S] |
| Fri 07 Aug | 11:10 | The Lucy Show | Lucy Gets Jack Benny's Account. 1968. Stars Lucille Ball, Gale Gordon & Jack Benny. Lucy pursues Jack Benny's bank account for Mr. Mooney and runs afoul of his legendary thrift. [S] |
| Fri 07 Aug | 11:45 | The Steel Key | 1953. Directed By Robert S. Baker and starring Terence Morgan, Joan Rice and Raymond Lovell. A professor working on a steel formula is murdered. Those after the formula will stop at nothing. [S] |
| Fri 07 Aug | 13:05 | 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 is no match to his scheming wife. [S] |
| Fri 07 Aug | 14:15 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | Richard The Lionheart. 1956. Stars Richard Greene, Victor Woolf & Archie Duncan. Arriving back in England King Richard is in disguise. Who can he count on for loyalty? [S] |
| Fri 07 Aug | 14:45 | My Brother's Keeper | 1948. Thriller. Directed by Alfred Roome and starring Jack Warner, George Cole, David Tomlinson and Bill Owen. Two convicts escape, handcuffed to each other and things get worse when they're seen. [S] |
| Fri 07 Aug | 16:30 | The Cheaters | A Flash in the Sky. 1962. Stars John Ireland, James Fox & Hy Hazell. A plane disappears and all passengers are believed dead. Eastern Insurance begins to pay out when an eyewitness comes forward. [S] |
| Fri 07 Aug | 17:00 | A Family At War | 1971. The Other Side of the Hill. Stars Colin Douglas & Shelagh Fraser. New Year, 1940. Sefton fights to keep Edwin at the works whilst David returns to his old ways. (S2, E01) [S] |
| Fri 07 Aug | 18:00 | Rumpole of the Bailey | Rumpole and the Younger Generation. Stars: Leo McKern, Peggy Thorpe-Bates & David Yelland. Rumpole successfully defends a teenager accused of robbery with violence. |
| Fri 07 Aug | 19:00 | Z-Cars | Happy Families. 1964. Stars Brian Blessed, Gwen Cherrell & Joss Ackland. Explicit images have been circulating at a local school; now DCI Barlow needs John Watt's help to find the culprit. [S] |
| Fri 07 Aug | 20:00 | 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. [S] |
| Fri 07 Aug | 21:05 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro opens the Cellar Club tonight with an episode of Supernatural: Viktoria. This episode stars Judy Cornwell, Lewis Fiander and Catherine Schell. [S] |
| Fri 07 Aug | 21:10 | Supernatural | Viktoria. 1977. Stars Judy Cornwell, Lewis Fiander, Norman Eshley & Catherine Schell. After her mother's suspicious death, a young girl becomes obsessed with an unusual new doll. [S] |
| Fri 07 Aug | 22:10 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Up next at the Cellar Club Caroline Munro has two things to share! First we have an episode of Tales of Tomorrow starring James Dean. After this, watch as Kim Newman hosts the Cellar Club Live! [S] |
| Fri 07 Aug | 22:15 | Tales of Tomorrow | The Evil Within. 1953. Stars James Dean, Margaret Phillips & Rod Steiger. A scientist's neglected wife is accidentally dosed with a chemical that unleashes a beast within. [S] |
| Fri 07 Aug | 22:45 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Hosted by horror aficionado Kim Newman in front of a live audience, hear 'horror' stories from Caroline Munro, Virginia Wetherell and sons of the legendary Brian Clemens, Samuel & George Clemens. [S] |
Saturday 8th August
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Saturday 8th August
| Sat 08 Aug | 00:00 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | After tonights special show, Caroline Munro is here to tell us what is coming up next week at the Cellar Club. [S] |
| Sat 08 Aug | 00:05 | The Thirty Nine Steps (1978) | 1978. Crime. Director: Don Sharp. Stars Robert Powell, Karen Dotrice, David Warner & John Mills. An engineer attempts to prevent Prussian agents from executing a political assassination. [S] |
| Sat 08 Aug | 02:10 | The Appointment | 1981. Horror. Director: Lindsey C. Vickers. Stars Edward Woodward, Jane Merrow & Samantha Weysom. Ian misses his daughter's concert so he will have to contend with more than just childish sulking. [S] |
| Sat 08 Aug | 04:00 | The Vise | Price of Vanity. 1955. Stars Ron Randell, Christopher Lee & Eric Lander. A young artist has the key to a successful career, he can fake old masters well enough to deceive and art critic. [S] |
| Sat 08 Aug | 04:30 | The Vise | Lucky Man. 1954. Stars Leslie Phillips, Ann Stephens & Colin Gordon. A junior diplomat wins the love of Lily, but her father is sponsoring a theory that marriage is the enemy of civilisation. [S] |
| Sat 08 Aug | 05:00 | Railway Murders | The Guardsman. 2021. Stars Nicholas Day, Judith Rowbotham & Alan Moss. 28 year old Geoffrey Charles Dean was murdered by a railway fireman who stole £160 from the railway booking office. [S] |
| Sat 08 Aug | 06:00 | Undercover Girl | 1958. Crime Drama. A reporter on the verge of exposing a drugs ring is killed before he can write the story. Stars Paul Carpenter and Jackie Collins. [S] |
| Sat 08 Aug | 07:20 | Runaround | 1981. Presented by Mike Reid. Prizes include roller skates, a set of raffia baskets and a tool set. This episode features Three-Wheeler Morgan cars, Ken Bailey, a RAF Lightning aircraft, and more. |
| Sat 08 Aug | 07:50 | Legend of the Hidden City | 1997. Stars Brendan Pollecutt, Fezile Mpela & Robert Finlayson. To save his life, Morgan offers Kabeth the sacred stone. Meanwhile, Dean crosses shark infested waters to save Kama. |
| Sat 08 Aug | 08:25 | William Tell | Voice in The Night. 1958. Stars: Conrad Phillips, Willoughby Goddard & Jennifer Jayne. After a disagreement with Gessler, Judge Furst is thrown into a dungeon. [S] |
| Sat 08 Aug | 09:00 | Batman | The Great Escape. 1968. Stars Adam West, Burt Ward & Yvonne Craig. Shame escapes from prison, and together with Calamity Jan, goes to work on his newest caper. [S] |
| Sat 08 Aug | 09:30 | Hawkeye & the Last of the Mohicans | Scapegoat. 1957. Directed by Sam Newfield. Stars John Hart, Lon Chaney Jr & Jonathan White. Hawkeye sets out to help the Tuscarora tribe. [S] |
| Sat 08 Aug | 10:00 | Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons | Noose of Ice. 1968. Stars Jeremy Wilkin, Lian-Shin Yang & Ed Bishop. A Mysteron agent cuts the power to vital heating elements which threatens the mining operations at Hotspot Tower. [S] |
| Sat 08 Aug | 10:30 | Supercar | What Goes Up. 1961. Stars David Graham, George Murcell & Graydon Gould. A high altitude balloon test goes wrong, and Supercar is called to intercept the balloon before a greater disaster occurs. [S] |
| Sat 08 Aug | 11:00 | The Buccaneers | To the Rescue. 1957. Stars Robert Shaw, Ewen Solon & Andre Charisse. Tempest arrives in Savannah with the promise of valuable cargo but winds up attempting to smuggle a tobacco crop out. [S] |
| Sat 08 Aug | 11:30 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | The Blackbird. 1957. Stars Richard Greene, Archie Duncan & Alan Wheatley. Little John is captured by the Sheriff and sentenced to death, however the Sheriff struggles to find a hangman. [S] |
| Sat 08 Aug | 12:00 | Inspector Hornleigh | 1938. Mystery. Directed by Eugene Forde. Stars Gordon Harker, Alastair Sim & Miki Hood. Inspector Hornleigh is called in to investigate a murder linked to the theft of government secrets. |
| Sat 08 Aug | 13:30 | Night Train to Paris | 1964. Drama. Director: Robert Douglas. Stars Leslie Nielsen & Aliza Gur. A retired spy agrees to a friend's request to deliver a tape to Paris and prevent it from falling into the wrong hands. |
| Sat 08 Aug | 14:45 | Living in a Metropolis | 1949. An intriguing film looking at the sprawling metropolis that is New York City, which explores the different people that make up the population, transportation, industry and housing. |
| Sat 08 Aug | 15:10 | Whiplash | The Magic Wire. 1961. Stars Peter Graves, Anthony Wickert & Peter Aanensen. Workers are getting attacked and Cobb learns the truth about who is the instigator. [S] |
| Sat 08 Aug | 15:45 | I'm All Right Jack | 1959. Comedy. Director: John Boulting. Stars Peter Sellers, Terry-Thomas & Ian Carmichael. After leaving the army, upper class Windrush takes a job in industry. He then accidently starts a strike. [S] |
| Sat 08 Aug | 17:50 | Scotland Yard | 1954. Fatal Journey. Director: Paul Gherzo. Stars Gordon Bell, Edward Forsyth, Jack Melford, Jane Welsh & Julian Somers. A husband returns home to find his wife collapsed on the floor. (S1, E7) |
| Sat 08 Aug | 18:25 | Dick Turpin | The Hero. 1979. Stars Richard O'Sullivan, Kevin Brennan, David Daker. Dick takes pity on an unimpressive suitor, when the wealthy Phyllida is arranged to marry, helping to unite the young lovers. [S] |
| Sat 08 Aug | 19:00 | Maigret | A Man of Quality. 1960. Stars Rupert Davies, Ewen Solon & Helen Shingler. Emile Gallet was a man who preserved his way of life and provided for his family, but he is later found shot in Sancerre. [S] |
| Sat 08 Aug | 20:00 | The Duchess of Duke Street | Your Country Needs You. 1977. Stars Gemma Jones, Richard Vernon, John Cater. With the outbreak of war, the staff are more than ready to help. Louisa takes in a Belgian refugee and Charlie enlists. [S] |
| Sat 08 Aug | 21:05 | Francis Durbridge's Melissa | Part 1. 1974. Stars Peter Barkworth, Ronald Fraser & Joan Benham. Guy Foster refuses to accompany his wife Melissa to a party, only to find that he has been implicated in her murder. [S] |
| Sat 08 Aug | 22:10 | Francis Durbridge's Melissa | Part 2. 1974. Stars Peter Barkworth, Ronald Fraiser & Moira Redmond. Guy Foster is implicated in the death of Mary & the attack on Joyce. Inspector Carter is struggling to believe Guy's story. [S] |
| Sat 08 Aug | 23:10 | EuroTrash | 1997. Tonight, Mr Penguin visits, Lola Ferrari dances, and Beatrice Dalle sits on Antoine. Singer Francky Vincent performs, and guest reporter Melinda Messenger performs some magic. |
| Sat 08 Aug | 23:45 | Fortean TV | 1997. Hosted by Reverend Lionel Fanthorpe. Tonight, there is a strange electrical interference, meet duster Jesus and Dolphin Man, discover a new animal species and visit a Thai Vegetarian Festival. |
Sunday 9th August
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Sunday 9th August
| Sun 09 Aug | 00:20 | One Step Beyond | The Haunted U-Boat. 1959. Stars John Newland, Werner Klemperer & Eric Feldary. During World War II, a German U-boat is apparently haunted by a loud banging which only occurs when it is submerged. [S] |
| Sun 09 Aug | 00:55 | Dreamland | 1998. Docu-drama. An explosive investigation into Area 51 and the story of Bob Lazar. [S] |
| Sun 09 Aug | 02:55 | Road Games | 1981. Thriller. Directed by Richard Franklin. Stars Jamie Lee Curtis, Stacy Keach & Marion Edward. A truck driver in Australia begins to suspect that a man is killing young women along his route. [S] |
| Sun 09 Aug | 05:00 | Dial 999 | The Big Fish. 1958. Stars Robert Beatty, John Howlett & Richard Bebb. The success of a rank outsider at a race meeting nets certain people a small fortune to suspicion. [S] |
| Sun 09 Aug | 05:30 | Honey West | 1965. Slay, Gypsy, Slay. Classic crime series produced by Aaron Spelling and starring Anne Francis. Honey and Sam investigate a kidnapping. |
| Sun 09 Aug | 06:00 | Where Strangers Meet | 1951. A magnificent travelogue about Soho, featuring the streets, businesses and people you would find in this area of London in the 1950s. |
| Sun 09 Aug | 06:20 | The Magic Sword | 1962. Adventure. Directed by Bert I. Gordon. Stars Basil Rathbone, Estelle Winwood & Gary Lockwood. Sir George, a young knight, sets out to rescue the woman he loves from the evil wizard Lodac. [S] |
| Sun 09 Aug | 08:00 | The Lucy Show | Lucy and the French Movie Star. 1968. Stars Lucille Ball, Gale Gordon & Jacques Bergerac. A company fronted by a French actor comes to Los Angeles and Lucy gets a taste for French champagne. [S] |
| Sun 09 Aug | 08:35 | Tarzan and the Green Goddess | 1937. Adventure. Director: Edward A. Kull & Wilbur McGaugh. Stars Bruce Bennett, Ula Holt & Frank Baker. Tarzan, Martling and Ula retrieve a Mayan idol, leading them into chaos in the jungle! [S] |
| Sun 09 Aug | 09:55 | Vengeance Valley | 1951. Western. Directed by Richard Thorpe. Stars Burt Lancaster, Joanne Dru & Robert Walker. The sons of a cattle baron, one biological and the other adopted, fight for their father's empire. [S] |
| Sun 09 Aug | 11:35 | Cycling Proficiency 1967 | 1967. Roy Hudd learns to ride a bike in this light-hearted short about gaining your National Cycling Proficiency. |
| Sun 09 Aug | 11:40 | Batman | The Funny Feline Felonies. 1967. Stars Adam West, Burt Ward & Eartha Kitt. The Joker teams up with Catwoman and they follow the clues of an ancient riddle to retrieve a nightshirt and a crib. [S] |
| Sun 09 Aug | 12:15 | The 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] |
| Sun 09 Aug | 13:25 | The Thirty Nine Steps (1978) | 1978. Crime. Director: Don Sharp. Stars Robert Powell, Karen Dotrice, David Warner & John Mills. An engineer attempts to prevent Prussian agents from executing a political assassination. [S] |
| Sun 09 Aug | 15:30 | For the Love of Ada | Divorce? Stars Wilfred Pickles, Irene Handl & Jack Smethurst. Following a bit of interfering on Ada's part, Walter encourages Leslie to assert his masculinity. (S2, E02) [S] |
| Sun 09 Aug | 16:00 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E | The Foxes and Hounds Affair. 1965. Stars Robert Vaughn, Vincent Price & Patricia Medina. U.N.C.L.E must race against THRUSH to obtain a newly developed mind reading device. [S] |
| Sun 09 Aug | 17:00 | The Footage Detectives | This week, head underground in 1960s County Durham, watch what happens in the kitchen at parties in the 70s, see a home movie shot in the South of France & Charlton Heston wants you to drink milk! [S] |
| Sun 09 Aug | 18:00 | This Happy Breed | 1944. Drama. Director: David Lean. Stars Robert Newton, Celia Johnson, John Mills & Stanley Holloway. After WW1, a family lead an ordinary sort of life until the outbreak of WW2. [S] |
| Sun 09 Aug | 20:15 | And Then There Were None (1974) | 1974. Thriller. Director: Peter Collinson. Stars Charles Aznavour, Oliver Reed, Richard Attenborough & Herbert Lom. Ten people are invited to a hotel and are accused of murder. [S] |
| Sun 09 Aug | 22:15 | Rentadick | 1972. Comedy. Director: Jim Clark. Stars James Booth, Richard Briers & Julie Ege. The incompetent detectives of Rentadick Inc track thieves of a nerve gas that paralyses from the waist down. |
Monday 10th August
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Monday 10th August
| Mon 10 Aug | 00:05 | The Heritage Chart Show with Mike Read | A TOTP style TV Show for Heritage Artists based on the Heritage Chart which is voted on in over 80 countries. Songs you love from popular artists, live and on video with the odd interview. |
| Mon 10 Aug | 01:10 | A Saint, A Woman, A Devil | 1977. Drama. Director: Peter Savage. Stars Joanna Bell, Marc Stevens & Sonny Landham. Sylvia is a seemingly quiet and saintly person. But she is hiding a promiscuous multiple personality disorder. [S] |
| Mon 10 Aug | 03:00 | Turn of Fate | The Giant Step. 1958. Stars Robert Ryan, Michael Landon & Harold J. Stone. A gunner feels hate towards a young crew mate on a submarine but is then forced to partner with him on a risky mission. |
| Mon 10 Aug | 03:30 | The Rogues | Grave Doubts. 1965. Gig Young, David Niven and Charles Boyer are The Rogues, members of two related families of international forgers and conmen. [S] |
| Mon 10 Aug | 04:30 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | The Inquisitor. 1956. Stars Richard Greene, Victor Woolf & Archie Duncan. A visiting archbishop questions Friar Tuck following his capture. Robin and Little John work out how to rescue him. [S] |
| Mon 10 Aug | 05:00 | The Buccaneers | Flip and Jenny. 1957. Stars Robert Shaw, Jane Asher & Robert Hardy. Dan finds two children stowed away on his ship. Their father, an indentured servant, was sent to jail after refusing to work. [S] |
| Mon 10 Aug | 05:30 | Supercar | What Goes Up. 1961. Stars David Graham, George Murcell & Graydon Gould. A high altitude balloon test goes wrong, and Supercar is called to intercept the balloon before a greater disaster occurs. [S] |
| Mon 10 Aug | 06:00 | The Vise | The Benevolent Burglar. 1955. Stars James Hayter, Ron Randell & Peter Dyneley. Detective Mark Tower falls for Lady Carol. When she receives his love letters there can be only one suspect. [S] |
| Mon 10 Aug | 06:30 | Devil's Bait | 1959. Drama. Director: Peter Graham Scott. Stars Geoffey Keen, Jane Hylton & Gordon Jackson. An incompetent rat-catcher leaves behind the poison he has used to eradicate rats from a small bakery. [S] |
| Mon 10 Aug | 07:40 | The Dark Road | 1948. Drama. Directed by Alfred J. Goulding. Stars Farnham Baxter, Cyril Chamberlain & Sydney Bromley. The story of Sidney Robertson and his rise from a petty thief to an underworld crime boss. [S] |
| Mon 10 Aug | 09:10 | 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 10 Aug | 10:30 | Z-Cars | Gardens. 1974. Stars John Collin, Edward Judd & Lois Daine. The dead body of a smartly dressed man is found slumped in an allotment shed. But has something more nefarious happened also? [S] |
| Mon 10 Aug | 11:30 | Inspector Hornleigh | 1938. Mystery. Directed by Eugene Forde. Stars Gordon Harker, Alastair Sim & Miki Hood. Inspector Hornleigh is called in to investigate a murder linked to the theft of government secrets. [S] |
| Mon 10 Aug | 13:00 | Richard the Lionheart | Queen in Danger. 1962. Stars Dermot Walsh, Sheila Whittingham & Michael Peake. Fearing for her safety, Richard orders Queen Berengaria to return to England but she's captured by a rival crusader. [S] |
| Mon 10 Aug | 13:30 | Night Train to Paris | 1964. Drama. Director: Robert Douglas. Stars Leslie Nielsen & Aliza Gur. A retired spy agrees to a friend's request to deliver a tape to Paris and prevent it from falling into the wrong hands. [S] |
| Mon 10 Aug | 14:45 | 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] |
| Mon 10 Aug | 16:20 | I'm All Right Jack | 1959. Comedy. Director: John Boulting. Stars Peter Sellers, Terry-Thomas & Ian Carmichael. After leaving the army, upper class Windrush takes a job in industry. He then accidently starts a strike. [S] |
| Mon 10 Aug | 18:25 | Scotland Yard | 1954. The Strange Case of Blonde. Directed by Ken Hughes. Stars Lee Sinclaire, Derek Alward, Cyril Smith & Russell Napier. A cat burglar adopts an unexpected disguise. (S1, E8) |
| Mon 10 Aug | 19:00 | The Footage Detectives | Take a trip in the past lane with a nostalgic cycling proficiency film featuring a young Roy Hudd, a lost training film starring John Cleese & Adrienne Posta, & a reminisce on teatime traditions. [S] |
| Mon 10 Aug | 20:00 | Maigret | Maigret and N°1 Lock. 1994. Stars Bruno Cremer, Jean Yanne & Georges Staquet. Maigret is called to Charenton, Lock No. 1, where Émile Ducrau had been stabbed and thrown into the canal. [S] |
| Mon 10 Aug | 21:50 | The Weak and the Wicked | 1954. Drama. Directed by J. Lee Thompson. Stars Glynis Johns, Diana Dors & John Gregson. A powerful drama about the lives of several inmates within a women's prison. [S] |
| Mon 10 Aug | 23:35 | Murders In... | Murders in Cornouaille - Meurtres en Cornouaille. 2018. Director: Franck Mancuso. Stars Sagamore Stevenin & Caroline Anglade. A fisherman finds a body in the exact location of a Celtic legend. [S] |
Tuesday 11th August
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Tuesday 11th August
| Tue 11 Aug | 01:40 | California Suite | 1978. Comedy. Directed by Herbert Ross. Stars Jane Fonda, Maggie Smith & Michael Caine. The misadventures and struggles of four sets of guests staying at the luxury Beverly Hills Hotel. [S] |
| Tue 11 Aug | 03:45 | A Hole Lot of Trouble | Directed by Francis A Searle. A 1969 comedy short centring around workmen digging a hole. Starring Arthur Lowe, Victor Maddern, Bill Maynard and Tim Barrett. [S] |
| Tue 11 Aug | 04:20 | Cinebox Memories | Dave Storm and The Diamonds perform the sensational hit 'If You Gotta Make a Fool of Somebody'. |
| Tue 11 Aug | 04:25 | The Veil | Girl on the Road. 1958. Stars Boris Karloff, Tod Andrews & Eve Brent. A traveller stops for a stranded young woman on a lonely road and falls for her but their chance meeting is tied in tragedy. [S] |
| Tue 11 Aug | 05:00 | Railway Murders | Death on the Underground. 2021. Stars Nicholas Day, Judith Rowbotham & Alan Moss. The murder of 73 year old aristocrat Countess Teresa Lubienska on the eastbound Piccadilly line platform in 1957. [S] |
| Tue 11 Aug | 06:00 | Life with the Lyons | 1954. Comedy. Directed by Val Guest. Stars Bebe Daniels, Ben Lyon & Richard Lyon. Ben and Bebe Lyon, along with their family, move into a new home but face some unexpected teething problems. [S] |
| Tue 11 Aug | 07:40 | The Captain's Paradise | 1953. Comedy. Directed by Anthony Kimmins. Stars Alec Guinness, Yvonne De Carlo, Celia Johnson & Miles Malleson. The Captain of a ferry boat between Gibraltar & Morocco has a woman in each port. [S] |
| Tue 11 Aug | 09:25 | Cinebox Memories | Let's get dancing! Enjoy this fantastic performance from Lionel and Joyce Blair as they dance to the 60s hit 'Must Be Madison'. |
| Tue 11 Aug | 09:30 | Grand National Night | 1953. Crime Drama. Directed by Bob McNaught. Stars Nigel Patrick & Moira Lister. A horse trainer's wife unexpectedly dies after a bitter argument, leaving him fearful of being accused of murder. [S] |
| Tue 11 Aug | 11:05 | Le Poulet | Le Poulet (The Chicken). 1965. A child becomes attached to a chicken. To stop his parents from eating it, he places an egg near the animal every morning, making it seem like a hen. |
| Tue 11 Aug | 11:25 | Orders Are Orders | 1954. Comedy. An American film crew are making a film in a British army camp, but the soldiers chase the film unit's girls. Starring Tony Hancock, Sid James & Peter Sellers. [S] |
| Tue 11 Aug | 13:00 | William Tell | The Killer. 1959. Stars: Conrad Phillips, Willoughby Goddard & Jennifer Jayne. Accused of murdering a partisan helper and stealing his gold, Tell must find a way to prove his innocence. [S] |
| Tue 11 Aug | 13:30 | Doctor In Distress | 1963. Comedy. Directed by Ralph Thomas. Stars Dirk Bogarde, James Robertson Justice & Samantha Eggar. Dr. Simon Sparrow's love life improves when the lovely Delia Mallory is brought into casualty. [S] |
| Tue 11 Aug | 15:35 | Kim Novak: The Golden Age Rebel | 2022. Director: Jessica Menendez. Discover the unforgettable heroine of Hitchcock's masterpiece Vertigo. Explore how the box office sensation takes on the Hollywood system and reclaims her life. |
| Tue 11 Aug | 16:40 | Whispering Smith Hits London | 1952. Mystery. Director: Francis Searle. Stars Richard Carlson, Greta Gynt & Herbert Lom. US sleuth Whispering Smith arrives in London on holiday but soon becomes embroiled in a murder case. [S] |
| Tue 11 Aug | 18:20 | Litter Defence Volunteers with Roy Hudd 1968 | ...with Roy Hudd. 1968. The Litter Defence Volunteers stop litter from spoiling the streets, and with more public help they would do even better. |
| Tue 11 Aug | 18:25 | Whiplash | Dilemma in Wool. 1961. Stars Peter Graves, Anthony Wickert & Janette Craig. Cobb picks up a woman along with her 'husband' and 'baby'. Cobb soon fears that he is involved in a kidnapping scheme. [S] |
| Tue 11 Aug | 18:55 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E | The Foxes and Hounds Affair. 1965. Stars Robert Vaughn, Vincent Price & Patricia Medina. U.N.C.L.E must race against THRUSH to obtain a newly developed mind reading device. [S] |
| Tue 11 Aug | 19:55 | Buccaneer | A Kind of Cuckoo. 1980. Stars Bryan Marshall, Shirley Anne Field & Clifford Rose. Monica digs into Burton's past and the new board clashes over control, cash and contracts. [S] |
| Tue 11 Aug | 21:00 | Sherlock Holmes: Murder by Decree | 1979. Crime. Director: Bob Clark. Stars: Christopher Plummer, James Mason & David Hemmings. Holmes investigates Jack the Ripper's murders and discovers a conspiracy to protect the killer. [S] |
| Tue 11 Aug | 23:35 | Fortean TV | 1997. Hosted by Reverend Lionel Fanthorpe. Tonight, find out what swallowing live fish does for your health, sniff out spirits and reveal exclusive footage of the mythical and mysterious Yeti. |
Wednesday 12th August
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Wednesday 12th August
| Wed 12 Aug | 00:10 | The Nudist Story | 1960. Drama. Director: Ramsey Herrington. Stars Shelley Martin, Brian Cobby, Natalie Lynn. A woman is horrified when she inherits a nudist camp but her views are challenged when she falls in love. [S] |
| Wed 12 Aug | 02:00 | 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] |
| Wed 12 Aug | 03:55 | New Seekers Keep Britain Tidy 1973 | A reworded performance of 'We've Got To Do It Now' by the New Seekers in 1973, encouraging the British community to keep the streets free of litter! |
| Wed 12 Aug | 04:00 | Target: The Corruptors | Yankee Dollar. 1961. Stars Stephen McNally, Robert Harland & Harold J. Stone. Investigative reporters Paul Marino & Jack Flood investigate various cases of industrial corruption. (S1, E31) |
| Wed 12 Aug | 05:00 | Film Noir | Origins of Noir. 2022. The origins of Film Noir begin with the industrial revolution and with the ideas that that form of mechanised production produces. [S] |
| Wed 12 Aug | 06:00 | A Matter of Choice | 1963. Drama. Director: Vernon Sewell. Stars Anthony Steel, Jeanne Moody & Ballard Berkeley. Two youths accidentally cause a man's death and inadvertently reveal his liaison with a married woman. [S] |
| Wed 12 Aug | 07:40 | 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 12 Aug | 08:55 | The Black Tent | 1956. Drama. Directed by Brian Desmond Hurst. Stars Donald Sinden, Anna-Maria Sandri & Anthony Steel. After the war, a young man sets out in search of his missing older brother. [S] |
| Wed 12 Aug | 10:45 | The Long Duel | 1967. Drama. Director: Ken Annakin. Stars Yul Brynner, Trevor Howard, Harry Andrews. A police officer is sent to capture a rebel leader who threatens the stability of Raj's northwest frontier. [S] |
| Wed 12 Aug | 13:00 | The Buccaneers | Ghost Ship. 1957. Stars Robert Shaw, Colin Douglas & Alfred Burke. Tempest encounters an abandoned Dutch Ship; he sees a prize, but the crew fear it is a ghost ship with restless spirits. [S] |
| Wed 12 Aug | 13:30 | Carrie's War | 2004. Drama. Director: Coky Giedroyc. Stars Alun Armstrong, Geraldine McEwan & Jack Stanley. Carrie and her brother are evacuated to Wales where they meet friends who make their time delightful. [S] |
| Wed 12 Aug | 15:20 | 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 12 Aug | 15:35 | Look At Life | 1960. A look at the phenomenon of Saturday football through the eyes of fans watching Tottenham Hotspur. |
| Wed 12 Aug | 15:45 | Dial 999 | Rat Trap. 1958. Stars Robert Beatty, Thomas Gallagher & Sydney Tafler. An outbreak of organised violence mystifies the police. Maguire is assigned the case when DS Hadley is murdered. [S] |
| Wed 12 Aug | 16:15 | 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] |
| Wed 12 Aug | 18:15 | Melbourne Cleaners in 1964 | The Cleaners. 1964. An informative short film about the tireless efforts the Melbourne street cleaners go to keep the city in great condition. |
| Wed 12 Aug | 18:30 | Give Us A Clue | 1985. The classic game show Give us a Clue hosted by Michael Parkinson, this week's guests are Ronald Allen, Janet Brown, Leslie Crowther, Sue Lloyd, Hank Marvin & Julie Rogers. [S] |
| Wed 12 Aug | 19:00 | Out of Town | Final Programme/First English Culture. 1981. In his final programme, Jack Hargreaves takes us to Parsonage Down on Salisbury Plain and walks the ridgeway to trace the origins of the English race. [S] |
| Wed 12 Aug | 19:30 | Travelling Man | Last Lap. 1985. Stars Leigh Lawson, Gawn Grainger & Tony Doyle. Lomax finally tracks down Len Martin, the man who framed him, causing his prison sentence and eventual disgrace. A chase ensues. [S] |
| Wed 12 Aug | 20:35 | Brighton Rock | 1947. Crime. Directed by John Boulting. Stars Richard Attenborough & Hermione Baddeley. Small time gang leader, Pinkie Brown, desperately tries to cover his tracks after he murders a journalist. [S] |
| Wed 12 Aug | 22:25 | Up The Chastity Belt | 1971. Comedy. Director: Bob Kellett. Stars: Frankie Howerd, Eartha Kitt, Anna Quayle, Roy Hudd. Lurkalot is a serf who sells chastity belts and love potions at the local market place. [S] |
Thursday 13th August
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Thursday 13th August
| Thu 13 Aug | 00:15 | The Four Feathers (1939) | 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] |
| Thu 13 Aug | 02:30 | Women Without Men | 1956. Drama. Directors: Elmo Williams & Bert Glazer. Stars Beverly Michaels & Joan Rice. Angie plans to meet her boyfriend on New Years Eve but winds up in jail. Can she find a way to get to him? [S] |
| Thu 13 Aug | 04:00 | Stagecoach West | The Outcasts. 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] |
| Thu 13 Aug | 05:00 | Film Noir | Classic Noir. 2022. The 1940s and 50s were the heyday of Film Noir. This new style which had developed from the days of silent film and German Expressionism was now reaching its peak in Hollywood. [S] |
| Thu 13 Aug | 06:00 | 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 13 Aug | 07:05 | Behind the Mask | 1958. Drama. Director: Brian Desmond Hurst. Stars: Michael Redgrave, Tony Britton & Carl Möhner. A newly qualified surgeon takes the blame for a drug addict colleague after the death of a patient. [S] |
| Thu 13 Aug | 09:05 | Highly Dangerous | 1950. Drama. Directed by Roy Ward Baker. Stars: Margaret Lockwood, Dane Clark, Marius Goring. An entomologist travels to a Balkan country to investigate germ warfare. [S] |
| Thu 13 Aug | 10:50 | The Small Back Room | 1949. Drama. Directors Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger. Stars David Farrar, Jack Hawkins and Kathleen Byron. The best bomb disposal expert must battle his inner self, during the German raids. [S] |
| Thu 13 Aug | 13:00 | The Adventures of Sir Lancelot | The Lady Lilith. 1957. Stars William Russell, Cyril Smith & Ronald Leigh-Hunt. A difficult decision is faced when a court is asked to intervene regarding a lady's inheritance. [S] |
| Thu 13 Aug | 13:30 | 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] |
| Thu 13 Aug | 16:05 | 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] |
| Thu 13 Aug | 18:10 | Look At Life | 1959. A look at the water events that occur on a Solent Saturday; The Solent being an important recreational area for water sports, particularly yachting. |
| Thu 13 Aug | 18:20 | Strange But True? | Alien Abduction. 1996. Michael Aspel delves into the bizarre stories and accounts of alien abductions and explores what are known as 'close encounters of the fourth kind'. [S] |
| Thu 13 Aug | 18:55 | The Brothers | Power For Sale. 1974. Stars Patrick O'Connell, Jonathan Newth & Michael Turner. Ted is floored by Jennifer's announcement and Dutch businessman Van Der Moewe is introduced to the Board. [S] |
| Thu 13 Aug | 20:00 | Mark Saber | Find a Body. 1956. Stars Donald Gray & Basil Dignam. Albert Tower believes his wife is trying to kill. Mark arranges to meet him weekly to put his mind at rest, that is until he doesn't turn up... [S] |
| Thu 13 Aug | 20:30 | The Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club | ...Social Club. Episode 11. 1974. The Crickets sing Everyday and Think it Over. Johnnie Ray performs Somebody Stole My Gal, Walking in the Rain and Little White Cloud. Plus, Yana sings 3 numbers. [S] |
| Thu 13 Aug | 21:20 | The Sea Shall Not Have Them | 1954. War. Directed by Lewis Gilbert. Stars Michael Redgrave, Dirk Bogarde & Bonar Colleano. In 1944, passengers of a downed aircraft discuss their lives while awaiting rescue from the North Sea. [S] |
| Thu 13 Aug | 23:10 | The Comic | 1969. Comedy/Drama. Directed by Carl Reiner. Stars Dick Van Dyke, Michele Lee & Mickey Rooney. The intriguing story of an exceptional silent-film comic whose talent is overshadowed by his ego. [S] |
Friday 14th August
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Friday 14th August
| Fri 14 Aug | 01:05 | 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] |
| Fri 14 Aug | 02:40 | 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] |
| Fri 14 Aug | 04:00 | Burke's Law | Who Killed the Surf Board? 1964. Directed by Don Taylor. Stars Gene Barry, Gary Conway & Regis Toomey. Rising actress and beach queen, Tina Romaine, drops dead after surfing a difficult wave. |
| Fri 14 Aug | 05:00 | Film Noir | Styles of Noir. 2022. Film Noir has become one of the most enduring and fascinating genres in cinema. The core ingredients would be experimented with in innovative ways in Europe and Hollywood. [S] |
| Fri 14 Aug | 06:00 | Identity Unknown | 1960. War Drama. Directed by Frank Marshall. Stars Richard Wyler, Pauline Yates, Patricia Plunkett. Two reporters develop a relationship while investigating an aircraft accident. [S] |
| Fri 14 Aug | 07:20 | East of Sudan | 1964. Adventure. Directed by Nathan Juran. Stars Anthony Quayle, Sylvia Sims & Derek Fowlds. Two colonial soldiers in 19th-century Africa risk their lives to save a governess and her charge. [S] |
| Fri 14 Aug | 09:10 | Beyond the Curtain | 1960. Drama. Directed by Compton Bennett. Starring Richard Greene, Eva Bartok and Marius Goring. East German refugee Karen finds herself back at home when the flight she works on is forced down. [S] |
| Fri 14 Aug | 10:55 | Litter Defence Volunteers with Roy Hudd 1968 | ...with Roy Hudd. 1968. The Litter Defence Volunteers stop litter from spoiling the streets, and with more public help they would do even better. |
| Fri 14 Aug | 11:00 | The Lucy Show | Little Old Lucy. 1967. Stars Lucille Ball, Gale Gordon & Dennis Day. Mr. Mooney asks Lucy to disguise herself as a 'little old lady' to escort the aging bank president to the annual banquet. [S] |
| Fri 14 Aug | 11:30 | 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] |
| Fri 14 Aug | 13:05 | The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre | The Verdict. 1964. Directed by David Eady. Stars Cec Linder, Zena Marshall & Nigel Davenport. A big-time racketeer is deported back to Britain from America to find himself facing a murder rap. [S] |
| Fri 14 Aug | 14:15 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | Ladies of Sherwood. 1956. Stars Richard Greene, Victor Woolf & Alan Wheatley. Is it the end for Arthur of Tetsbury having raised a shire levy can Robin him save him from an untimely demise. [S] |
| Fri 14 Aug | 14:45 | Brandy for the Parson | 1951. Comedy. A young couple on a boating holiday off the Kent coast get caught up in a smuggling racket. Starring Kenneth More, Charles Hawtrey & Alfie Bass. [S] |
| Fri 14 Aug | 16:20 | Look At Life | 1961. A look at the world of auctions and auctioneers, also with a glimpse at the various items sold and the different types of people drawn to the sale rooms. |
| Fri 14 Aug | 16:30 | The Cheaters | Single or Double Indemnity. 1961. Stars John Ireland, Robert Ayres & Valentine Dyall. A train wreck kills everyone but Leon Little, believing it was murder Potter calls for John Hunter. [S] |
| Fri 14 Aug | 17:00 | A Family At War | 1971. I Can Be Happy Can't I? Created by John Finch. Stars Colin Douglas & Shelagh Fraser. Margaret spends her time with eligible widower Michael Armstrong. Edwin comes to a decision. (S2, E02) [S] |
| Fri 14 Aug | 18:00 | Rumpole of the Bailey | Rumpole and the Alternative Society. Stars: Leo McKern, Jane Asher & Nigel Gregory. Rumpole is content to be defending a drugs case. However, the outcome is not pleasing. |
| Fri 14 Aug | 19:00 | Z-Cars | Inside Job. 1964. Stars Stratford Johns, Howard Pays & Derry Power. Detective Barlow investigates a mail van robbery when a quick getaway and an easy arrest reveal a new angle on the crime. [S] |
| Fri 14 Aug | 20:00 | Public Eye | 1972. Detective & Mystery Drama. Girl In Blue. Stars Alfred Burke, Ray Smith & Richard Leech. Marker is hired to discover her whereabouts of a missing Janice Summers, and bring her back home. [S] |
| Fri 14 Aug | 21:05 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro is back this week opening the Cellar Club with the next episode of the 1970s series, Supernatural! [S] |
| Fri 14 Aug | 21:10 | Supernatural | Night of the Marionettes. 1977. Stars Gordon Jackson, Kathleen Byron & Vladek Sheybal. A literary critic visits the place 'Frankenstein' was written but did this book come from fact or fiction? [S] |
| Fri 14 Aug | 22:10 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro is back to introduce the next two treats in store for tonight. First we have Tales of Frankenstein, followed by the 1940s horror film The Devil Bat! [S] |
| Fri 14 Aug | 22:20 | Tales of Frankenstein | 1958. Horror. Director: Curt Siodmak. Stars Anton Diffring, Helen Westcott & Don Megowan. Dr. Frankenstein has finished his creation, but the monster is unresponsive. He must try something new... [S] |
| Fri 14 Aug | 22:55 | The Devil Bat | 1940. Horror. Director: Jean Yarbrough. Stars Bela Lugosi, Suzanne Kaaren & Dave O' Brien. A mad scientist develops an aftershave that causes his bats to kill anyone who wears it. [S] |
Saturday 15th August
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Saturday 15th August
| Sat 15 Aug | 00:15 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | The night is not over yet, Caroline Munro is here to give us a glimpse into what is coming up next week at the Cellar Club. [S] |
| Sat 15 Aug | 00:20 | Gift Horse | 1952. Director: Compton Bennett. Stars Trevor Howard, Richard Attenborough, Sonny Tufts. In 1940, the Captain of an old Royal Navy destroyer struggles with his crew, as well as the Nazis. [S] |
| Sat 15 Aug | 02:25 | Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster | the Monster. 2021. Documentary. Directed by Thomas Hamilton. Features Ron Perlman, Guillermo del Toro. A look at the life and legacy of Boris Karloff, and the history of the genre he personified. |
| Sat 15 Aug | 04:30 | The Vise | The Gamblers. 1954. Stars Ron Randell, Martin Benson & Thea Gregory. June Belmont is invited by Carlos Rodrigues to join the roulette table. June brings Carlos some luck so they become partners. [S] |
| Sat 15 Aug | 05:00 | The Detectives | Tobey's Place. Captain Matt Holbrook (Robert Taylor) leads a squad of brave and tough detectives tackling crime. Also Stars: Tige Andrews, Russell Thorson, Adam West |
| Sat 15 Aug | 06:00 | 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] |
| Sat 15 Aug | 07:20 | Runaround | 1981. Presented by Mike Reid. Prizes include a badminton set, a cuddly bear and a selection of construction kits. This episode features a Vintage police car and Quasar motorcycle. |
| Sat 15 Aug | 07:50 | Legend of the Hidden City | 1997. Stars Brendan Pollecutt, Fezile Mpela & Robert Finlayson. Morgan and Ram engage in mortal combat. Dean must choose between Kama and Nina. |
| Sat 15 Aug | 08:25 | William Tell | The Assassins. 1958. Stars Conrad Phillips, Willoughby Goddard & Jennifer Jayne. Swiss collaborators, arrested by Gessler for murder, are given a chance to save their necks from the noose. [S] |
| Sat 15 Aug | 09:00 | Batman | The Great Train Robbery. 1968. Stars Adam West, Burt Ward & Yvonne Craig. After his previous battle with the Terrific Trio, Shame now has Batgirl as a hostage. [S] |
| Sat 15 Aug | 09:30 | Hawkeye & the Last of the Mohicans | Way Station. 1957. Directed by Sam Newfield. Stars John Hart, Lon Chaney Jr & James Doohan. The daughter of Mingo Chief Nocona is desired by two warring tribesmen. [S] |
| Sat 15 Aug | 10:00 | Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons | Expo 2068. 1968. Stars Gary Files, Cy Grant & Sylvia Anderson. The Mysterons get their hands on a truck carrying an atomic core reactor and they plan to strike the Atlantic Seaboard. [S] |
| Sat 15 Aug | 10:30 | Supercar | Amazonian Adventure. 1961. Stars David Graham, George Murcell & Graydon Gould. Mike goes on a dangerous mission to South America using Supercar to locate a plant needed to save Mitch's life. [S] |
| Sat 15 Aug | 11:00 | The Buccaneers | The Decoy. 1957. Stars Robert Shaw, Virginia Maskell & Marne Maitland. Whilst Tempest sails to Charleston, he encounters a strange woman alone in a boat at sea who tells him a peculiar story. [S] |
| Sat 15 Aug | 11:30 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | The Shell Game. 1957. Stars Richard Greene, Sam Kydd & Irene Handl. Robin enlists the help of a thief to obtain royal jewels for King Richard, but Little John is suspicious of the newcomer. [S] |
| Sat 15 Aug | 12:00 | The Great Van Robbery | 1959. Crime Drama. Director: Max Varnel. Stars Denis Shaw, Kay Callard & Tony Quinn. An Interpol detective pursues a dangerous thief who has placed his loot into a bank account in Rio de Janeiro. [S] |
| Sat 15 Aug | 13:20 | The Four Feathers (1939) | 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 15 Aug | 15:35 | Whiplash | The Haunted Valley. 1961. Stars Peter Graves, Bettina Welch & Ron Whelan. Cobb searches for a friend who told him of a secret source of water in the Australian interior but finds the man dead. [S] |
| Sat 15 Aug | 16:10 | Gift Horse | 1952. Director: Compton Bennett. Stars Trevor Howard, Richard Attenborough, Sonny Tufts. In 1940, the Captain of an old Royal Navy destroyer struggles with his crew, as well as the Nazis. [S] |
| Sat 15 Aug | 18:15 | Look At Life | 1960. We take a look at modern bridge building in Britain. Thousands of new bridges of all shapes and sizes are being constructed all over the country to keep up with the new roads programme. |
| Sat 15 Aug | 18:25 | Dick Turpin | The Turncoat. 1979. Stars Richard O'Sullivan, David Daker & Forbes Collins. Spiker is ambushed whilst carrying a letter for Sir John Glutton, who then forces Dick Turpin to recover the message. [S] |
| Sat 15 Aug | 19:00 | Maigret | My Friend The Inspector. 1960. Stars Rupert Davies, Ewen Solo & Marian Spencer. A savage murder on the Mediterranean island of Porquerolles provides a change of scene for Inspector Maigret. [S] |
| Sat 15 Aug | 20:00 | The Duchess of Duke Street | The Patriots. 1977. Stars Gemma Jones, Alan Gifford & Derek Farr. Louisa becomes concerned when a government official informs her that the hotel is hosting spies. [S] |
| Sat 15 Aug | 21:05 | Francis Durbridge's Melissa | Part 3. 1974. Stars Peter Barkworth, Ronald Fraiser & Joan Benham. Guy Foster sets a trap for the killer, talk of a tape recording draws the whole truth out. [S] |
| Sat 15 Aug | 22:10 | Turn The Key Softly | 1953. Drama. Director: Jack Lee. Stars Yvonne Mitchell, Joan Collins, Kathleen Harrison. Three women are released from Holloway prison on the same morning into the bustle of post-war London. [S] |
| Sat 15 Aug | 23:45 | EuroTrash | 1997. Tonight, EuroTrash gets a visit from the brilliant French dancer and singer Lova Moor but not before we take a look at a Russian Hippy University! |
Sunday 16th August
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Sunday 16th August
| Sun 16 Aug | 00:20 | Fortean TV | 1997. Hosted by Reverend Lionel Fanthorpe. Tonight, take to the air with a man who can fly like a bird, reveal how leeches are making a medical come back and look for the lost city of Atlantis. |
| Sun 16 Aug | 00:55 | One Step Beyond | Image of Death. 1959. Starring: Doris Dowling & John Wengraf. An inspector becomes suspicious when a stain on the wall shows to be an image of the face of the Marquis' dead wife. [S] |
| Sun 16 Aug | 01:30 | Take Me Naked | 1966. Romance. Director: Michael Findlay & Roberta Findlay. Stars Kevin Sullivan, Roberta Findlay & Michael Findlay. A troubled man's sexual obsession with a neighbour ends in bloodshed. [S] |
| Sun 16 Aug | 02:55 | Snowbeast | 1977. Director: Herb Wallerstein. Stars Bo Svenson, Yvette Mimieux & Robert Logan. A monstrous creature stalks and kills visitors of Colorado ski resort. The fight for survival begins. [S] |
| Sun 16 Aug | 04:40 | Bespoke Overcoat | 1955. Drama. Director: Jack Clayton. Stars David Kossoff & Alfie Bass. A man's only desire is to have an overcoat, but dies of hypothermia and returns as a ghost demanding his friend steal him one [S] |
| Sun 16 Aug | 05:25 | Cinebox Memories | In this wonderful music video from the 60s, Italian singer and actress Mina performs Pesci Rossi. |
| Sun 16 Aug | 05:30 | Honey West | 1965. The Fun-Fun Killer. Classic crime series produced by Aaron Spelling and starring Anne Francis. Honey and Sam investigate the murder of a toy manufacturer. |
| Sun 16 Aug | 06:00 | Up River | 1979. Drama. Murder, violence and greed haunt a young man's dream of forming a life from the untamed wilds of British Columbia at the turn of the century. [S] |
| Sun 16 Aug | 07:45 | The Great Holdup 1955 | An informative short film about the roads of Britain in 1955, before the development of motorways. |
| Sun 16 Aug | 08:00 | The Lucy Show | Lucy and Robert Goulet. 1968. Stars Lucille Ball, Gale Gordon & Robert Goulet. When a handsome truck driver is turned down for a loan, he is convinced to enter a Robert Goulet lookalike contest. [S] |
| Sun 16 Aug | 08:30 | My Outlaw Brother | 1951. Western. Directed by Elliott Nugent. Stars Mickey Rooney, Wanda Hendrix & Robert Preston. Denny travels to Mexico in search of his brother and discovers he is involved in a dangerous gang. [S] |
| Sun 16 Aug | 10:10 | 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] |
| Sun 16 Aug | 11:45 | Batman | The Joke's on Catwoman. 1967. Stars Adam West, Burt Ward & Eartha Kitt. A careless mistake spoils the Joker and Catwoman's evil plan. They are captured and brough before the Gotham City judge. [S] |
| Sun 16 Aug | 12:15 | A Hole Lot of Trouble | Directed by Francis A Searle. A 1969 comedy short centring around workmen digging a hole. Starring Arthur Lowe, Victor Maddern, Bill Maynard and Tim Barrett. [S] |
| Sun 16 Aug | 12:50 | 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] |
| Sun 16 Aug | 15:25 | New Seekers Keep Britain Tidy 1973 | A reworded performance of 'We've Got To Do It Now' by the New Seekers in 1973, encouraging the British community to keep the streets free of litter! |
| Sun 16 Aug | 15:30 | For the Love of Ada | Sent to Coventry. Stars Wilfred Pickles, Irene Handl & Jack Smethurst. Leslie is offered a promotion, but it means he, Ada and Ruth would have to move to Coventry. (S2, E03) [S] |
| Sun 16 Aug | 16:00 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E | The Discotheque Affair. 1965. Stars Robert Vaughn & Ray Danton. THRUSH plants a listening device in an apartment next to Waverly's office. Kuryakin investigates a discotheque run by THRUSH. [S] |
| Sun 16 Aug | 17:00 | The Footage Detectives | Buckle up for a ride to the Southend Carnival in the 60s, it's up to God's Own Country in the 40s for 'We of the West Riding' and do you know the recipe for Puffy Cream to go with our Gypsy tarts? [S] |
| Sun 16 Aug | 18:00 | The Railway Children | 2000. Drama. Directed by Catherine Morshead. Stars Jenny Agutter & Richard Attenborough. Three children are forced to move to Yorkshire with their mother after their father is falsely imprisoned. [S] |
| Sun 16 Aug | 20:05 | The Quatermass Xperiment | 1955. Horror. Director: Val Guest. Stars Brian Donlevy, Jack Warner & Thora Hird. A manned rocket ship returns to Earth with two astronauts missing and the survivor incapable of communicating. [S] |
| Sun 16 Aug | 21:45 | Confessions of a Driving Instructor | ... Instructor.1976. Comedy. Director Norman Cohen. Stars Robin Askwith, Anthony Booth & Liz Fraser. The misadventures of Timothy Lea and his brother-in-law when they set up a driving school business. |
| Sun 16 Aug | 23:30 | 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. |
Monday 17th August
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Monday 17th August
| Mon 17 Aug | 00:35 | Out of the Fog | 1962. Crime drama directed by Montgomery Tully. An ex-con is the prime suspect when a series of murders occur under a full moon. Every victim is a blonde young woman. Starring David Sumner. [S] |
| Mon 17 Aug | 01:55 | The Hitch-Hiker | 1953. Thriller. Director Ida Lupino. Stars Edmond O'Brien, Frank Lovejoy & William Talman. Ray & Gilbert's fishing trip takes a turn when they pick up a hitch-hiker who turns out to be on the run. [S] |
| Mon 17 Aug | 03:25 | Cinebox Memories | Settle in for a wonderful performance of Baby Madison by The Milords. |
| Mon 17 Aug | 03:30 | The Rogues | Mr White's Christmas. 1965. Gig Young, David Niven and Charles Boyer are The Rogues, members of two related families of international forgers and conmen. [S] |
| Mon 17 Aug | 04:30 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | Tables Turned. 1956. Stars Richard Greene, Victor Woolf & Archie Duncan. Messengers are guarding the jewels, but loose talking allows Derwent to her about it; so, he plans to steal them! [S] |
| Mon 17 Aug | 05:00 | The Buccaneers | Indian Fighters. 1957. Stars Robert Shaw, Ronan O’Casey & Jane Griffiths. Tempest returns a famous Indian fighter to his hometown. Instead of a hero’s welcome, the fighter is charged with treason. [S] |
| Mon 17 Aug | 05:30 | Supercar | Amazonian Adventure. 1961. Stars David Graham, George Murcell & Graydon Gould. Mike goes on a dangerous mission to South America using Supercar to locate a plant needed to save Mitch's life. [S] |
| Mon 17 Aug | 06:00 | The Vise | Blind Mans Bluff. 1955. Stars Ron Randell, Eunice Gayson & John Bentley. Valerie Dyson is torn between the love she has for her husband and another man. [S] |
| Mon 17 Aug | 06:35 | The Sword of Monte Cristo | 1951. Adventure. Stars George Montgomery, Rita Corday & Berry Kroeger. Set in 19th Century France, The country's conniving chief minister will stop at nothing to gain possession of the sword. [S] |
| Mon 17 Aug | 08:10 | Woman On The Run | 1950. Drama. Directed by Norman Foster. Stars Ann Sheridan, Dennis O'Keefe & Robert Keith. An eyewitness to a murder is pursued by his wife, the police and the killer around San Francisco. [S] |
| Mon 17 Aug | 09:45 | Scotland Yard | 1957. The Tyburn Case. Director: David Paltenghi. Stars John Warwick, Patricia Marmont and Howard Marion Crawford. Supt. Reynolds suspects a lawyer drowned a widow for the insurance money. (S1, E24) |
| Mon 17 Aug | 10:30 | Z-Cars | Quiet as the Grave. 1974. Stars John Junkin, Norman Rossington & John Challis. Sunday night duty is traditionally quiet but on this occasion it's too quiet for Miller's comfort... [S] |
| Mon 17 Aug | 11:35 | 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] |
| Mon 17 Aug | 13:00 | Richard the Lionheart | The Castle of Prince Otto. 1963. Stars Dermot Walsh & Walter Gotell. Prince Otto's castle blocks the Crusaders' path, and he demands ransom money to let them pass, but Richard has a plan. [S] |
| Mon 17 Aug | 13:35 | Sleeping Car To Trieste | 1948. Drama. Director: John Paddy Carstairs. Stars Jean Kent, Bonar Colleano, Albert Lieven & David Tomlinson. Agents break into an embassy in Paris to steal a diary filled with political secrets. [S] |
| Mon 17 Aug | 15:30 | Discovering Westerns | Discovering Film team Ian Nathan, Neil Norman & Stephen Armstrong meet to select their favourite Westerns of all time. These legendary film critics and writers discuss the merits of 25 films. [S] |
| Mon 17 Aug | 17:00 | Doctor In Love | 1960. Comedy. Directed by Ralph Thomas. Stars Leslie Phillips, Joan Sims & Fenella Fielding. Richard Hare's love life has as many ups and downs, as does his career. [S] |
| Mon 17 Aug | 19:00 | The Footage Detectives | Mike & Noel head to 1970s London to join the River Patrol, then march back to wartime Edinburgh with a remarkable reel & is that Leslie Phillips in Sherwood Forest? All will be revealed. [S] |
| Mon 17 Aug | 20:00 | Maigret | Maigret and the Spinster. 1994. Stars Bruno Cremer, Claude Piéplu & Annick Alane. No one believes Cécile's stories of a midnight intruder until the young woman and her aunt are found dead. [S] |
| Mon 17 Aug | 21:50 | The Key | 1958. War. Director: Carol Reed. Stars William Holden, Sophia Loren, Trevor Howard. A tugboat captain working off the coast of England finds comfort in the arms of the caring and beautiful Stella. [S] |
Tuesday 18th August
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Tuesday 18th August
| Tue 18 Aug | 00:25 | Breathless | 1960. Drama. Director: Jean-Luc Godard. Stars Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Seberg & Jean-Luc Godard. A small-time crook attempts to persuade a student to run away with him to Italy. [S] |
| Tue 18 Aug | 02:15 | Killings At Outpost Zeta | 1980. Sci-Fi. A team investigates the mysterious deaths of two previous expeditioners to a strategically important part of a barren world. [S] |
| Tue 18 Aug | 04:05 | Le Mans Car Racing 1956 | Let's take a trip to the track as we travel to Le Mans in 1956 to get a glimpse of the world famous car race. |
| Tue 18 Aug | 04:25 | The Veil | Food on the Table. 1958. Stars Boris Karloff, Kay Stewart & Tudor Owen. A sea captain is trapped in a loveless marriage and plots to kill his wife to be with another woman. [S] |
| Tue 18 Aug | 05:00 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E | The Vulcan Affair. 1964. Stars Robert Vaughn, David McCallum & Leo G. Carroll. Agent Napoleon Solo is assigned to foil an assassination plot and recruits Vulcan's old flame as part of his plan. [S] |
| Tue 18 Aug | 06:00 | To Have And To Hold | 1951. Drama. Director: Godfrey Grayson. Stars Avis Scott, Patrick Barr & Robert Ayres. Following a riding accident, a countryman spends his final days arranging the future security of his family. [S] |
| Tue 18 Aug | 07:15 | Now Barabbas Was a Robber | 1949. Drama. Directed by Gordon Parry. Stars Richard Greene, Cedric Hardwicke & Kathleen Harrison. Prison drama about a variety of criminals and their life behind bars in post-war Britain. [S] |
| Tue 18 Aug | 09:00 | The Love Match | Comedy. Director: David Paltenghi. Stars Arthur Askey, Glenn Melvyn & Thora Hird. Two football loving railway workers get into trouble after racing their engine home to get to a match on time. [S] |
| Tue 18 Aug | 10:45 | 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 18 Aug | 13:00 | William Tell | The Surgeon. 1959. Stars: Conrad Phillips, Willoughby Goddard & Jennifer Jayne. Seriously wounded, Tell is taken to the home of a Swiss surgeon. To throw Gessler off their trail. [S] |
| Tue 18 Aug | 13:35 | 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] |
| Tue 18 Aug | 15:25 | What's On TPTV With Noel | Founder of Talking Pictures TV and one half of the Footage Detectives, Noel Cronin, shares shows and films not to be missed throughout August. [S] |
| Tue 18 Aug | 15:35 | Bespoke Overcoat | 1955. Drama. Director: Jack Clayton. Stars David Kossoff & Alfie Bass. A man's only desire is to have an overcoat, but dies of hypothermia and returns as a ghost demanding his friend steal him one [S] |
| Tue 18 Aug | 16:20 | The Gentle Sex | 1943. Drama. Directed by Leslie Howard. Stars Joan Gates, Jean Gillie, Lilli Palmer, Rosamund John & Joan Greenwood. During WW2, seven women find themselves in the Auxiliary Territorial Services. [S] |
| Tue 18 Aug | 18:10 | Look At Life | 1960. A look into the world of car rallies, getting a behind the scenes glimpse of the events. |
| Tue 18 Aug | 18:25 | Whiplash | Dark Run's the Sea. 1961. Stars Peter Graves, Anthony Wickert & Reg Lye. A local magistrate cancels Cobb's shipping franchise after his niece is apparently kidnapped while riding on the stage. [S] |
| Tue 18 Aug | 18:55 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E | The Discotheque Affair. 1965. Stars Robert Vaughn & Ray Danton. THRUSH plants a listening device in an apartment next to Waverly's office. Kuryakin investigates a discotheque run by THRUSH. [S] |
| Tue 18 Aug | 19:55 | Buccaneer | Let's Make a Killing. 1980. Stars Bryan Marshall, Shirley Anne Field & Clifford Rose. Suspicions grow about Burton's ''big deal''. Tony and Ray fly to Africa and uncover something significant. [S] |
| Tue 18 Aug | 21:00 | A Dandy in Aspic | 1968. Thriller. Directed by Anthony Mann. Stars Mia Farrow, Laurence Harvey, Tom Courtenay. British Intelligence orders its operatives to eliminate a Soviet spy, unaware he's one of their own men. [S] |
| Tue 18 Aug | 23:10 | Fortean TV | 1997. Hosted by Reverend Lionel Fanthorpe. Tonight, explore the mystery of the weeping Elvis, Italy's most controversial stigmatic and recent attempts to inject life into a 400 year old bird. |
| Tue 18 Aug | 23:45 | 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] |
Wednesday 19th August
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Wednesday 19th August
| Wed 19 Aug | 01:25 | At War With The Army | 1950. Comedy. Director: Hal Walker. Stars Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis & Mike Kellin. Two former business partners enlist in the army, but quickly learn they are not well suited to military service. [S] |
| Wed 19 Aug | 03:15 | Tales of Frankenstein | 1958. Horror. Director: Curt Siodmak. Stars Anton Diffring, Helen Westcott & Don Megowan. Dr. Frankenstein has finished his creation, but the monster is unresponsive. He must try something new... [S] |
| Wed 19 Aug | 03:50 | Look At Life | 1961. A behind the scenes look at the record industry, featuring Helen Shapiro, with glimpses of the finished disc and how they are produced. |
| Wed 19 Aug | 04:00 | Target: The Corruptors | The Organizers: Part 1. 1961. Stars Stephen McNally, Robert Harland & Harold J. Stone. Investigative reporters Paul Marino & Jack Flood investigate various cases of industrial corruption. (S1, E32) |
| Wed 19 Aug | 05:00 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E | The Iowa-Scuba Affair. 1964. Stars Robert Vaughn, David McCallum & Leo G. Carroll. Napoleon Solo travels to a secret U.S Air Force base to stop the hijack of a plane. [S] |
| Wed 19 Aug | 06:00 | Melody Club | 1949. Comedy. A nitwit investigator (Terry Thomas) goes undercover in a restaurant to catch a gang of crooks. [S] |
| Wed 19 Aug | 07:20 | What's On TPTV With Noel | Founder of Talking Pictures TV and one half of the Footage Detectives, Noel Cronin, shares shows and films not to be missed throughout August. [S] |
| Wed 19 Aug | 07:35 | Smart Alec | 1951. Drama. Director: John Guillermin. Stars Peter Reynolds, Leslie Dwyer, Mercy Haystead & Charles Hawtrey. An unscrupulous bounder is to become the heir to a large fortune. [S] |
| Wed 19 Aug | 08:45 | Lunch Hour | 1961. Comedy. Shirley Anne Field gives a great performance as a young designer on the brink of an affair with a married executive (Robert Stephens) at the company she works for. Stars Kay Walsh. [S] |
| Wed 19 Aug | 10:00 | The Woman in Green | 1945. Mystery. Director: Roy William Neill. Stars: Basil Rathbone and Henry Daniell. Sherlock Holmes investigates the mysterious murders of women, all of whom have their forefinger severed. [S] |
| Wed 19 Aug | 11:20 | Interrupted Journey | 1949. Thriller. Director: Daniel Birt. Stars Valerie Hobson, Richard Todd, Christine Norden & Tom Walls. John's wife appears to have been shot after her body is found in the wreckage of a crash. [S] |
| Wed 19 Aug | 13:00 | The Buccaneers | Conquistador. 1957. Stars Robert Shaw, Roger Delgado & Laurence Herder. A series of attacks are blamed on Dan Tempest and the crew of the Sultana, but Beamish refuses to believe the rumours. [S] |
| Wed 19 Aug | 13:35 | Ring of Spies | 1964. Drama. Director: Robert Tronson. Stars Bernard Lee, William Sylvester, David Kossoff & Margaret Tyzack. A secret agent asks Henry Houghton to steal military secrets in exchange for money. [S] |
| Wed 19 Aug | 15:20 | 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. |
| Wed 19 Aug | 15:35 | I Couldn't Have Believed It! | Take a look at the intriguing process of making of chocolate in 1930, in this classic tour of a chocolate factory. |
| Wed 19 Aug | 15:45 | Dial 999 | Living Loot. 1958. Stars Robert Beatty, June Ashley & Gerald Case. Two criminals plot to extract a large sum of money through kidnap - but apparently without committing a crime! [S] |
| Wed 19 Aug | 16:20 | The End of the Affair | 1955. Drama. Director: Edward Dmytryk. Stars Deborah Kerr, Van Johnson & John Mills. In WW2 London, a writer falls in love with the wife of a civil servant. Both men suspect her of infidelity. [S] |
| Wed 19 Aug | 18:30 | Give Us A Clue | 1985. The classic game show Give us a Clue hosted by Michael Parkinson, this week's guests are Emily Bolton, Jo Brown, Anita Harris, Geoffrey Hughes, Patrick Mower & Beryl Reid. [S] |
| Wed 19 Aug | 19:00 | Out of Town | Lambing/Mayfly. 1986. From his Dorset home, Jack Hargreaves looks back at lambing on the chalk downs and reflects on the life cycle of the mayfly. [S] |
| Wed 19 Aug | 19:35 | Genevieve | 1953. Comedy. Director Henry Cornelius. Stars Kenneth More, Dinah Sheridan and Kay Kendall. Alan and Ambrose are not going to let friendship get in the way of winning the London to Brighton rally. [S] |
| Wed 19 Aug | 21:20 | The Story of Esther Costello | 1957. Drama. Director: David Miller. Stars Joan Crawford, Rossano Brazzi, Heather Sears. A wealthy woman with a broken marriage finds purpose after taking in a young, deaf and blind girl. [S] |
| Wed 19 Aug | 23:25 | Open Fire | 1994. Crime. Directed by Paul Greengrass. Stars Rupert Graves, Kate Hardie & Jim Carter. A compelling drama capturing the life of one of Britain's most wanted men during the 1980s - David Martin. [S] |
Thursday 20th August
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Thursday 20th August
| Thu 20 Aug | 01:35 | The Resurrection of Zachary | 1971. Sci-Fi starring Leslie Nielsen, Bradford Dillman and Don Haggerty. After a terrible car accident, a presidential candidate awakens in a New Mexico clinic without a trace of injury. [S] |
| Thu 20 Aug | 03:40 | Melodies of the Moment - Glimpses | Melodies of the Moment. Mayhem and music abound at the offices of Messrs Pow Wham and Zowie Radio City. |
| Thu 20 Aug | 04:00 | Stagecoach West | The Remounts. 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] |
| Thu 20 Aug | 05:00 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E | The Quadripartite Affair. 1964. Stars Robert Vaughn, David McCallum & Leo G. Carroll. Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin face a four cornered conspiracy involving a chemical that induces fear. [S] |
| Thu 20 Aug | 06:00 | Courageous Mr. Penn | 1942. Drama. Director: Lance Comfort. Stars Clifford Evans, Deborah Kerr & Dennis Arundell. Mr. Penn's deeds are told in this portrait of the founder of the Quakers and the Pennsylvania Colony. [S] |
| Thu 20 Aug | 07:35 | The Large Rope | (AKA: The Long Rope). 1953. Drama. Director: Wolf Rilla. Stars Donald Houston, Susan Shaw & Peter Byrne. A man returns to where he was accused of murdering a girl to prove his innocence. [S] |
| Thu 20 Aug | 09:00 | The Atomic Submarine | 1959. Sci-fi. Directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet. Stars Arthur Franz & Dick Foran. A submarine is sent out to investigate a series of naval disasters, but the crew also get caught up in the chaos. [S] |
| Thu 20 Aug | 10:30 | Scandal Sheet (1952) | 1952. Crime. Directed by Phil Karlson. Stars John Derek, Donna Reed & Broderick Crawford. A newspaper editor accidentally kills his ex-wife and his protégé is assigned to investigate the story. [S] |
| Thu 20 Aug | 12:10 | Bespoke Overcoat | 1955. Drama. Director: Jack Clayton. Stars David Kossoff & Alfie Bass. A man's only desire is to have an overcoat, but dies of hypothermia and returns as a ghost demanding his friend steal him one [S] |
| Thu 20 Aug | 12:55 | Cinebox Memories | Sing and dance along to the Johnny Otis Band as they perform the 1958 hit ''Willie and the Hand Jive''. |
| Thu 20 Aug | 13:00 | The Adventures of Sir Lancelot | The Bridge. 1957. Stars William Russell, Cyril Smith & Ronald Leigh-Hunt. A plot is uncovered towards the Poltifax villagers by Squire Brian as he prepares for his knighthood. [S] |
| Thu 20 Aug | 13:35 | By The Dome It's Known | For over 80 years the Southend Kursaal Amusement Park was a magnet to millions, now its story is brought to life with archive film and photographs of the memories of visitors and locals. [S] |
| Thu 20 Aug | 14:50 | First Comes Courage | 1943. War. Directed by Dorothy Arzner. Stars Merle Oberon, Brian Aherne & Carl Esmond. A member of the Norwegian resistance faces complications when a British commando falls in love with her. [S] |
| Thu 20 Aug | 16:35 | 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] |
| Thu 20 Aug | 18:20 | Strange But True? | Psychic Pets/The Mystery of Dark Peak. 1996. Michael Aspel examines the question of the mysterious lights of Longdendale Valley and looks at the phenomenon of perceptive pets. [S] |
| Thu 20 Aug | 18:55 | The Brothers | Conspirators. 1974. Stars Richard Easton, Patrick O'Connell & Brian Peck. Brian and David scramble to put themselves in the driving seat on the Board and Jennifer receives bad news at the bank. [S] |
| Thu 20 Aug | 20:00 | Mark Saber | Signature for Murder. 1957. Stars Donald Gray, Diane Decker & Martine Alexis. Mark Saber is tasked with finding out if a £5000 painting is genuine. Along the way he stumbles upon a case of murder. [S] |
| Thu 20 Aug | 20:30 | The Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club | ...Social Club. Episode 12. Coach Trip to Blackpool. The Kaye Sisters sing Together and Malcolm Roberts sings She; they are also joined by Sheps Banjo Boys, Dave Evans and Johnny Hackett. [S] |
| Thu 20 Aug | 21:20 | Assault | 1971. Thriller. Director: Sidney Hayers. Stars Suzy Kendall, Frank Finlay, Freddie Jones. After two schoolgirls are assaulted in the woods, a teacher uses herself as bait to catch the perpetrator. [S] |
| Thu 20 Aug | 23:10 | Deux Hommes dans la Ville | Two Men in the City. 1978. Drama. Director: Jose Giovanni. Stars Jean Gabin & Alain Delon. Gino tries to rebuild his life after a ten year prison sentence while Inspector Goitreau harasses him. [S] |
Friday 21st August
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Friday 21st August
| Fri 21 Aug | 01:10 | I, The Jury | 1953. Crime. Director: Harry Essex. Stars Biff Elliot, Preston Foster & Peggie Castle. Detective Mike Hammer wants to find and kill the person who shot his friend. Clues lead to a beautiful woman. [S] |
| Fri 21 Aug | 02:55 | Castle Sinister | 1947. Drama. During the war, a British agent travels to the remote Glennye Castle in the wilds of Scotland to investigate a mysterious murder by a masked phantom. Directed by Oscar Burn. [S] |
| Fri 21 Aug | 04:00 | Burke's Law | Who Killed Vaudeville? 1964. Directed by Gene Nelson. Stars Gene Barry, Gary Conway & Regis Toomey. A number of vaudeville old-timers are among the suspects after the death of a comedian. |
| Fri 21 Aug | 05:00 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E | The Shark Affair. 1964. Stars Robert Vaughn, David McCallum & Leo G. Carroll. Hijackings are happening at sea by a ship flying a pirate flag. Solo and Kuryakin are assigned to investigate. [S] |
| Fri 21 Aug | 06:00 | Return of a Stranger (1937) | 1937. Crime. Directed by Victor Hanbury. James & Carol have plans to elope, but a fight with her father's solicitor ends in murder. Stars Griffith Jones, Rosalyn Boulter and James Harcourt. [S] |
| Fri 21 Aug | 07:25 | The Hangman Waits | 1947. Thriller. Director: A. Barr-Smith. Stars John Turnbull & Hylton Allen. This 1947 semi-documentary style featurette is a story of grisly murders by a cinema organist. [S] |
| Fri 21 Aug | 08:40 | Big Boy Rides Again | 1935. Western. Director: Albert Herman. Stars Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams, Constance Bergen, Charles K. French. A man comes to town to claim the estate of his father, who was shot by a masked killer. [S] |
| Fri 21 Aug | 09:50 | Miss Robin Hood | 1952. Comedy. Henry is a mild man who writes adventure stories for his girls. All is fine until he meets Miss Honey! Starring Richard Hearne & Margaret Rutherford. Directed by John Guillermin. [S] |
| Fri 21 Aug | 11:25 | So Long at the Fair | 1950. Mystery. Directors: Antony Darnborough & Terence Fisher. Stars Jean Simmons & Dirk Bogarde. Two siblings visit Paris for the Great Exhibition of 1889 when one of them goes missing. [S] |
| Fri 21 Aug | 13:05 | The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre | We Shall See. 1964. Directed by Quentin Lawrence. Stars Maurice Kaufmann, Faith Brook & Alec Mango. Alva Collins, attractive wife of a captain in a civil airline, struggles. [S] |
| Fri 21 Aug | 14:15 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | Will Scarlet. 1956. Stars Richard Greene, Victor Woolf & Archie Duncan. Garishly dressed William Winchester is at the inn Robin and Little John go to, swords are drawn as John insults Will. [S] |
| Fri 21 Aug | 14:50 | Ghost Ship | 1953. Thriller. Directed by Vernon Sewell. Starring Hazel Court & Dermot Walsh. A young couple decide to buy a luxury steamboat for a romantic getaway and scoff at warnings that it's haunted. [S] |
| Fri 21 Aug | 16:20 | Look At Life | ...Ringing the Changes. 1960. A fascinating look at the music of bells, from small hand bells to the great bell of Westminster, with a focus on the old craft that holds it's own. |
| Fri 21 Aug | 16:30 | The Cheaters | Affair of the Heart. 1962. Stars John Ireland, Robert Ayres & Bruce Beeby. Peggy Miller gets £10,000 after her husband unexpectedly dies from a heart attack. [S] |
| Fri 21 Aug | 17:00 | A Family At War | 1971. A Lesson In War. Created by John Finch. Stars Keith Drinkel & David Swift. Philip and a Polish comrade capture a German soldier in the Western Desert. (S2, E03) [S] |
| Fri 21 Aug | 18:00 | Rumpole of the Bailey | Rumpole and the Honourable Member. Stars: Leo McKern, Peggy Thorpe-Bates & David Yelland. An MP is accused of a serious crime and is reluctant to defend himself. |
| Fri 21 Aug | 19:00 | Z-Cars | Clues Are What You Think. 1964. Stars Stratford Johns & Roger Booth. DCI Barlow takes on his first murder investigation and places his faith in two apparently harmless clues to solve the case. [S] |
| Fri 21 Aug | 20:00 | Public Eye | Many a Slip. 1972. Mystery Drama. Stars Alfred Burke, Ray Smith & Michael Culver. A routine credit inquiry leads Marker to uncover some strange discoveries concerning an eminent doctor's wife. [S] |
| Fri 21 Aug | 21:05 | Mort D'un Pourri | 1977. Thriller. Director: Georges Lautner. Stars Alain Delon, Ornella Muti, Klaus Kinski. When a politician murders a blackmailing criminal his friend steps in to cover for him, but at what cost? |
| Fri 21 Aug | 23:35 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline Munro opens tonight's show with the final episode of Supernatural: Dorabella, a haunting story of capture and escape. [S] |
| Fri 21 Aug | 23:40 | Supernatural | Dorabella. 1977. Stars Jeremy Clyde, David Robb & Ania Marson. A handsome young man tells the story of his escape from a female vampire in Eastern Europe. [S] |
Saturday 22nd August
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Saturday 22nd August
| Sat 22 Aug | 00:45 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Next up at the Cellar Club, Caroline Munro introduces the classic 1960s French horror film, Les Yeux Sans Le Visage. [S] |
| Sat 22 Aug | 00:50 | Les Yeux Sans Le Visage | 1960. Horror. Director: Georges Franju. Stars Pierre Brasseur, Alida Valli & Juliette Mayniel. A surgeon causes an accident that disfigures his daughter so he goes to extreme lengths to fix her. [S] |
| Sat 22 Aug | 02:40 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | That is all from the Cellar Club tonight and Caroline Munro is here to bring the night to a close. [S] |
| Sat 22 Aug | 02:45 | Tread Softly Stranger | 1958. Crime Drama. Sizzling Calico (Diana Dors) plans a robbery to cover-up embezzlement and gambling debts of brothers John (George Baker) and Dave (Terence Morgan). [S] |
| Sat 22 Aug | 04:30 | The Vise | The Count of Twelve. 1955. Stars Ron Randell, John Longden & Genine Graham. Harry Bancroft loses a fortune. An article exposes Graves insider trading, and he starts to receive threatening letters. [S] |
| Sat 22 Aug | 05:00 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E | The Deadly Games Affair. 1964. Stars Robert Vaughn, David McCallum & Leo G. Carroll. U.N.C.L.E and Thrush race to find a scientist who worked for Adolf Hitler after an SS Officer turns up dead. [S] |
| Sat 22 Aug | 06:00 | Alibi Breaker | 1937. Crime drama directed by John Paddy Carstairs and starring Basil Langton and Julien Mitchell. A rich man's son won't work to pay off his debts, so a fraud plot is concocted to steal what's owed. |
| Sat 22 Aug | 07:20 | Runaround | 1981. Presented by Mike Reid. Stars: Metal Mickey. Prizes include a Star Wars game and an Electronic Master Mind game. This episode features Shots of Saturn and deep diving suits. |
| Sat 22 Aug | 07:50 | Legend of the Hidden City | 1997. Stars Brendan Pollecutt, Fezile Mpela & Robert Finlayson. Morgan and The Over lord of the Wastelands form an unholy union to raise an army to conquer the city and plunder it's riches. |
| Sat 22 Aug | 08:25 | William Tell | The Baroness. 19Stars: Conrad Phillips, Willoughby Goddard & Jennifer Jayne. When her husband is invited to visit the castle of a baroness, Hedda suspects the woman of working for Gessler. [S] |
| Sat 22 Aug | 09:00 | Batman | I'll Be a Mummy's Uncle. 1968. Stars Adam West, Burt Ward & Yvonne Craig. While mining for a rare mineral found only under Wayne Manor, King Tut stumbles upon the Batcave. [S] |
| Sat 22 Aug | 09:30 | Hawkeye & the Last of the Mohicans | The Brute. 1957. Director by Sam Newfield. Stars John Hart, Lon Chaney Jr & Bill Walker. Tim is made to believe he killed someone and when he flees he becomes an easy scapegoat. [S] |
| Sat 22 Aug | 10:00 | Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons | The Launching. 1968. Stars Sylvia Anderson, David Healy & Martin King. When the Mysterons threaten to destroy President Roberts within twelve hours, Captain Scarlet is assigned as bodyguard. [S] |
| Sat 22 Aug | 10:30 | Supercar | Grounded. 1961. Stars David Graham & George Murcell. The Supercar project has moved to England for the installation of new control circuits, but a disgruntled employee steals the units. [S] |
| Sat 22 Aug | 11:00 | The Buccaneers | The Instrument of War. 1957. Stars Robert Shaw, Andrew Keir & Charles Houston. Dan travels to Prisoner's Island to collect valuable cargo, however, the cargo is a single Scottish Highland Chief. [S] |
| Sat 22 Aug | 11:30 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | The Final Tax. 1957. Stars Alexander Gauge, Archie Duncan & Paul Eddington. Friar Tuck devises a way get rid of a burdensome property tax that the nobles have placed on the poor serfs. [S] |
| Sat 22 Aug | 12:00 | The Mummy | 1959. Horror. Directed by Terence Fisher. Stars Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee & Yvonne Furneaux. A mummified priest is awakened by the opening of an Egyptian princess's sarcophagus. [S] |
| Sat 22 Aug | 13:45 | The Last Film Show | The Last Film Show. A fascinating short film about the end of the era of the Silver Screen, through the poignant eye of Howard Stean. |
| Sat 22 Aug | 14:00 | Time Lock | 1957. Adventure. Director: Gerald Thomas. Stars Robert Beatty, Betty McDowall & Vincent Winter. It's a race against time to save six-year-old, Stephen, after he locks himself in a vault. [S] |
| Sat 22 Aug | 15:30 | Cinebox Memories | Enjoy this performance of Come Softly to Me by the American vocal group the Delta Rhythm Boys. |
| Sat 22 Aug | 15:35 | Whiplash | Love Story in Gold. 1961. Stars Peter Graves, Neva Carr-Glynn & Margaret Mewkill. Cobb agrees to deliver merchandise into the outback but runs into trouble when he's captured by escaped convicts. [S] |
| Sat 22 Aug | 16:10 | Hobson's Choice | 1954. Drama. Director: David Lean. Stars Charles Laughton, John Mills & Brenda de Banzie. Henry Hobson's three daughters want to marry, but he refuses as traditions require him to pay settlements. [S] |
| Sat 22 Aug | 18:20 | Cinebox Memories | 1964. Enjoy this jukebox film of the wonderful Colette Renaud with her performance of the song Ah Dis Donc! |
| Sat 22 Aug | 18:25 | Dick Turpin | The Hostages. 1979. Stars Richard O'Sullivan, Mary Maude & Griffith Davies. Swiftnick wants to get his name into songs. Meanwhile, Dick Turpin comes to the rescue when Glutton's niece is attacked. [S] |
| Sat 22 Aug | 19:00 | Maigret | The Mistake. 1960. Stars Rupert Davies, Ewen Solon & Helen Shingler. Professor Gouin, a brilliant surgeon, but a man that 'does not know what makes people tick' is caught in the drama of murder. [S] |
| Sat 22 Aug | 20:00 | The Duchess of Duke Street | The Reluctant Warrior. 1977. Stars Gemma Jones, John Cater & Sammie Winmill. A bombing raid takes London by surprise, bringing out the best and the worst in the inhabitants of the Bentinck. [S] |
| Sat 22 Aug | 21:05 | The Hound of the Baskervilles (2002) | 2002. Drama. Director: David Attwood. Stars Richard Roxburgh, Ian Hart & Richard E. Grant. Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson investigate after being told an heir's estate is plagued by a ghostly dog. [S] |
| Sat 22 Aug | 23:05 | Scotland Yard | 1956. The Wall of Death. Directed by Montgomery Tully. Starring Cyril Chamberlain, Vernon Greeves and Vanda Godsell. A murder at a fairground proves a puzzling case for the police. (S1, E15) |
| Sat 22 Aug | 23:45 | EuroTrash | 1997. Tonight, EuroTrash receive a visit from G-Squad and roving reporter Melinda Messenger is taking a trip to the Gnome Sanctuary where she learns all about garden gnomes. |
Sunday 23rd August
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Sunday 23rd August
| Sun 23 Aug | 00:20 | Sin in the Suburbs | 1964. Drama. Directed by Joseph W. Sarno. Stars Judy Young, W.B. Parker & Audrey Campbell. Several unhappy housewives engage in numerous affairs after joining a secret club run by a neighbour. |
| Sun 23 Aug | 02:10 | Nicole Kidman: Eyes Wide Open | 2023. Director: Patrick Boudet. Nicole Kidman became both a pop culture icon & an actress. Her career is a body of work that mirrors her personal life, which is more political than it might seem. |
| Sun 23 Aug | 03:15 | A Hole Lot of Trouble | Directed by Francis A Searle. A 1969 comedy short centring around workmen digging a hole. Starring Arthur Lowe, Victor Maddern, Bill Maynard and Tim Barrett. [S] |
| Sun 23 Aug | 03:50 | Look At Life | 1960. A look at fifteen new towns being built in Britain to house seven million people. Looking at the progress that has been made with this amazing, large scale project. |
| Sun 23 Aug | 04:00 | One Step Beyond | The Captain's Guests. 1959. Starring: John Newland, Robbert Webber & Nancy Hadley. A sadistic sea captain from the 19th century haunts a New England home and poisons the lives of a married couple. [S] |
| Sun 23 Aug | 04:35 | Tales of Frankenstein | 1958. Horror. Director: Curt Siodmak. Stars Anton Diffring, Helen Westcott & Don Megowan. Dr. Frankenstein has finished his creation, but the monster is unresponsive. He must try something new... [S] |
| Sun 23 Aug | 05:10 | Midlands in the 1960s | Glimpses: Filmed in the 1960s this documentary short covers the growth of the Midlands, its industries and landmarks. Great footage of 60s Birmingham and Manchester. |
| Sun 23 Aug | 05:30 | Honey West | 1965. Pop Goes The Easel. Classic crime series produced by Aaron Spelling and starring Anne Francis. A famous artist causes problems for Honey and Sam. |
| Sun 23 Aug | 06:00 | The Naked Hills | 1956. Western. Directed by Josef Shaftel. Stars David Wayne, Keenan Wynn & James Barton. An Indiana farmer develops an insatiable thirst for gold and sets off to find fortune in California. [S] |
| Sun 23 Aug | 07:30 | The Lucy Show | Lucy and George Burns. 1966. Stars Lucille Ball & Gale Gordon. When visiting the bank, George Burns finds out that Lucy is naturally funny and asks her to become a part of his show. [S] |
| Sun 23 Aug | 08:00 | 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] |
| Sun 23 Aug | 08:35 | Links of Justice | 1958. Drama. Director: Max Varnel. Stars Jack Watling, Sarah Lawson & Robert Raikes. Edgar Mills and his mistress Stella plot to murder Edgar's wealthy wife Clare, but things do not go to plan. [S] |
| Sun 23 Aug | 09:55 | Child in the House | 1956. Drama. Director: Cy Endfield. Stars Phyllis Calvert, Eric Portman & Stanley Baker. A girl is left with her relatives while her mother is in hospital. Her father, a crook, pays her a visit. [S] |
| Sun 23 Aug | 11:35 | Look At Life | 1960. Taking a look at more than just DIY in the home - we look at a DIY town situated in the Cotswolds and a DIY narrow gauge railway in Wales! |
| Sun 23 Aug | 11:45 | Batman | Louie's Lethal Lilac Time. 1968. Stars Adam West, Burt Ward, Yvonne Craig & Eartha Kitt. Louie the Lilac is in town and he is planning to corner the lilac perfume market in Gotham City. [S] |
| Sun 23 Aug | 12:20 | Lord Jim | 1965. Adventure. Directed by Richard Brooks. Stars James Mason, Peter O'Toole & Curt Jurgens. A discredited seaman, desperately seeking to redeem himself, agrees to deliver a dangerous shipment. [S] |
| Sun 23 Aug | 15:20 | Look At Life | 1960. During their three month summer holidays, we take a look at what students get up to. Apple picking for £2 a week! |
| Sun 23 Aug | 15:30 | For the Love of Ada | The Birthday. Stars: Wilfred Pickles, Irene Handl & Jack Smethurst. It's Ada's birthday! There's a bit of a clash between Walter's plans, Ada's plans and the interfering Freda Skinner! (S2, E04) [S] |
| Sun 23 Aug | 16:00 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E | The Re-Collectors Affair. 1965. Stars Robert Vaughn & Jacqueline Beer. The team are on the hunt for a group that tracks downs and kills former Nazis in order to steal their looted art collections. [S] |
| Sun 23 Aug | 17:00 | The Footage Detectives | This week, there's a fantastic reel that puts chimneys in the firing line, a delightful film from 1951 featuring Bob Mitchell and his choirboys and we head back to Crystal Palace in the 70s. [S] |
| Sun 23 Aug | 18:00 | Mr Denning Drives North | 1951. Crime. Director: Anthony Kimmins. Stars John Mills, Phyllis Calvert & Eileen Moore. A British aircraft engineer accidentally kills his daughter's boyfriend and then tries to it cover up... [S] |
| Sun 23 Aug | 19:50 | Look At Life | 1960. A focus on sleep and the best methods to get it. Also, with a look at beds, mattresses and how they have changed over time. |
| Sun 23 Aug | 20:00 | Play for Today: The Flipside of Dominick Hide | ...Dominick Hide. 1980. Director: Alan Gibson. Stars Peter Firth, Caroline Langrishe & Pippa Guard. Dominick is a time traveller from Earth's future who is searching for an 'ancestor'. [S] |
| Sun 23 Aug | 21:50 | Confessions from a Holiday Camp | 1977. Comedy. Directed by Norman Cohen. Stars Anthony Booth, Robin Askwith & Bill Maynard. Holiday camp employees enjoy their summer celebrations until a new manager arrives to spoil the fun. |
| Sun 23 Aug | 23:35 | The Heritage Chart Show with Mike Read | A TOTP style TV Show for Heritage Artists based on the Heritage Chart which is voted on in over 80 countries. Songs you love from popular artists, live and on video with the odd interview. |
Monday 24th August
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Monday 24th August
| Mon 24 Aug | 00:40 | The Big Trees | 1952. Western. Directed by Felix E. Feist. Stars Kirk Douglas, Eve Miller & Patrice Wymore. A timber baron sets his sights on California's redwood trees but faces conflict with a Quaker colony. [S] |
| Mon 24 Aug | 02:30 | A Hole Lot of Trouble | Directed by Francis A Searle. A 1969 comedy short centring around workmen digging a hole. Starring Arthur Lowe, Victor Maddern, Bill Maynard and Tim Barrett. [S] |
| Mon 24 Aug | 03:05 | A Lifetime Ago with The Baim Collection | ... Baim Collection. Enchanted Cities. 1957. Narrated by Kenneth Macleod. A tour of the beautiful Italian cities of Florence and Venice. |
| Mon 24 Aug | 03:30 | The Rogues | A Daring Step Backwards. 1965. Gig Young, David Niven and Charles Boyer are The Rogues, members of two related families of international forgers and conmen. [S] |
| Mon 24 Aug | 04:30 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | The Traitor. 1956. Stars Richard Greene, Victor Woolf & Archie Duncan. King John fails to gather money to release Richard, some Lords raise the money. Robin must secretly get it out the country. [S] |
| Mon 24 Aug | 05:00 | The Buccaneers | Mistress Higgins' Treasure. 1957. Stars Robert Shaw, Adrienne Corri & Edwin Richfield. Whilst smuggling tools to desperate farmers, Dan meets a mysterious woman at sea who has a tale to tell. [S] |
| Mon 24 Aug | 05:30 | Supercar | Grounded. 1961. Stars David Graham & George Murcell. The Supercar project has moved to England for the installation of new control circuits, but a disgruntled employee steals the units. [S] |
| Mon 24 Aug | 06:00 | The Vise | 1955. Stars Ron Randell, Nanette Newman & Conrad Phillips. Helen and Clive Parker's honeymoon in the jungle turns into a nightmare when she is attacked by a Leopard. [S] |
| Mon 24 Aug | 06:30 | Operation Stogie | 1959. Comedy. Director: Ernest Morris. Stars John Hewer, Anton Rodgers & Susan Stephen. Two cadets are set an outrageous and wacky initiation test to prove their suitability for officer training. [S] |
| Mon 24 Aug | 07:40 | 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] |
| Mon 24 Aug | 09:25 | Mad Mel and Mister Gibson | 2021. The rise, fall and resurrection of Mel Gibson, one of the most successful but also controversial Hollywood stars. From Mad Max to The Passion of the Christ, from Lethal Weapon to Braveheart. |
| Mon 24 Aug | 10:30 | Z-Cars | Pursuit. 1974. Stars Jack Watson, David Jackson & Gareth Armstrong. An old man is viciously assaulted on his doorstep, and Render and Braithwaite are called out to assist. [S] |
| Mon 24 Aug | 11:30 | The Dark Light | 1951. Thriller. Director: Vernon Sewell. Stars Albert Lieven, David Greene & Norman MacOwen. The crew of a lighthouse bring a boat to safety, unaware that it carries a gang of robbers on the run. [S] |
| Mon 24 Aug | 12:50 | Look At Life | 1960. A look at the rose, which has been England's national emblem for more than 400 years and an increasingly popular flower within millions of gardens. |
| Mon 24 Aug | 13:00 | Richard the Lionheart | The Vision Fades. 1963. Stars Dermot Walsh, Jeremy Bisley & Roger Bizley. Victory close and Jerusalem in sight, Richard readies for battle but realises his allies are undependable. [S] |
| Mon 24 Aug | 13:30 | Hell Drivers | 1957. Drama. Director C. Raker Endfield. Stars Stanley Baker, David McCallum, Sid James and Sean Connery. Tom signs up as a 'Hell Driver', but the death-trap roads are the least of his problems. [S] |
| Mon 24 Aug | 15:40 | Window to the Sky 1967 | 1967. A fascinating short film about the dangers of air pollution including the effect that the London smog has had on the area. |
| Mon 24 Aug | 16:00 | That's My Boy | Live as Family. 1981. Stars Mollie Sugden, Christopher Blake & Jennifer Lonsdale. Ida Willis takes a job as housekeeper. Dr Robert Price wants to fire Ida, until he finds out who she really is. [S] |
| Mon 24 Aug | 16:35 | Blanche Fury | 1948. Crime. Director: Marc Allegret, Stars Valerie Hobson, Stewart Granger & Michael Gough. Penniless governess Blanche Fullerton takes a job at the estate of her rich relations, the Fury family. [S] |
| Mon 24 Aug | 18:35 | The History Of Shippams in Chichester 1954 | .... in Chichester 1954. A charming history of the famous Shippams Paste company established in Chichester in 1705. We travel from farm to factory all over the country. Narrated by MacDonald Hobley. |
| Mon 24 Aug | 19:00 | The Footage Detectives | This week, Mike and Noel have found a lost reel of the late Penelope Keith, they go behind the scenes of a 1960s newsroom, and share a great story about Sid James, a fish, and a cowboy outfit! [S] |
| Mon 24 Aug | 20:00 | Maigret | Maigret's War of Nerves. 1996. Stars Bruno Cremer, Emmanuel Salinger & Marisa Berenson. Maigret arranges the escape of prisoner Joseph Heurtin, convinced that he is not guilty of murder. [S] |
| Mon 24 Aug | 21:55 | Mort D'un Pourri | 1977. Thriller. Director: Georges Lautner. Stars Alain Delon, Ornella Muti, Klaus Kinski. When a politician murders a blackmailing criminal his friend steps in to cover for him, but at what cost? |
Tuesday 25th August
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Tuesday 25th August
| Tue 25 Aug | 00:25 | Sea of Sand | 1958. War. Guy Green. Stars Richard Attenborough, Michael Craig & John Gregson. The Long Range Desert Group go on an expedition through North Africa to destroy a huge Nazi fuel dump. [S] |
| Tue 25 Aug | 02:25 | 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] |
| Tue 25 Aug | 04:05 | Kent in the 1970s - Glimpses | Made in 1976 we look at the architecture of Kent along with its styles, shops, high streets. Featuring superb aerial shots and a very young Prince Charles himself stars in this fascinating documentary |
| Tue 25 Aug | 04:25 | The Veil | The Doctor. 1958. Stars Boris Karloff, Katherine Squire & Peter Miller. A young surgeon is denied permission to operate on a dying girl, eerie questions arise about trust and second chances. [S] |
| Tue 25 Aug | 05:00 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E | The Green Opal Affair. 1964. Stars Robert Vaughn, David McCallum & Leo G. Carroll. Solo investigates a plot to tamper with the minds of prominent people. [S] |
| Tue 25 Aug | 06:00 | The Happiness of Three Women | 1954. Comedy. Director: Maurice Elvey. Stars Petula Clark, Donald Houston & Brenda de Banzie. Story of a Welsh postman's efforts to bring happiness into the lives of an assortment of people. [S] |
| Tue 25 Aug | 07:35 | Juggernaut (1936) | 1936. Mystery. Director: Henry Edwards. Stars Boris Karloff, Joan Wyndham & Mona Goya. An evil doctor and the greedy wife of a rich man plot to poison him so they can get their hands on his money. [S] |
| Tue 25 Aug | 08:50 | The Big Bluff | 1955. Thriller. Directed by W. Lee Wilder. Stars John Bromfield, Martha Vickers & Robert Hutton. A rich, but terminally ill, young woman marries a man who plans to kill her for her fortune. [S] |
| Tue 25 Aug | 10:20 | The Better Milk Story | A short film about JOBS Dairy. Meet the free range cows and learn about the milking methods of 1962! |
| Tue 25 Aug | 11:05 | The Battle of the Rails | 1946. War. Directed by René Clément. Stars Marcel Barnault & Jean Clarieux. The story of the brave railroad workers in the French Resistance and their efforts to sabotage the Germans during WWII. [S] |
| Tue 25 Aug | 12:45 | Look At Life | ...For Tea. 1963. A look at tea, the national beverage of Britain. We look at how it is made and who drinks it, following it from the London Docks to our very own teapots! |
| Tue 25 Aug | 13:00 | William Tell | The Ensign. 1959. Stars: Conrad Phillips, Willoughby Goddard & Jennifer Jayne. When faced with conflict between duty and conscience, Fritz, a Austrian soldier, unexpectedly turns not to Gessler. [S] |
| Tue 25 Aug | 13:30 | Jassy | 1947. Drama. Director: Bernard Knowles. Stars Margaret Lockwood, Patricia Roc & Dennis Price. In the 17th century, Jassy is believed to be a witch after receiving visions of approaching disasters. [S] |
| Tue 25 Aug | 15:30 | Dial 999 | 24 Hours. 1958. Stars Robert Beatty, Robert Arden & Joy Owen. In Piccadilly, Maguire spots Caldwell, a criminal he once arrested in Canada; he has a hunch that he is up to no good and follows him. [S] |
| Tue 25 Aug | 16:00 | That's My Boy | Settling In. 1981. Stars Mollie Sugden, Christopher Blake & Jennifer Lonsdale. Ida is enjoying working for her son Shane and his wife Angie, until she meets Shane's ''other mummy'' Mrs Price! [S] |
| Tue 25 Aug | 16:35 | Pink String and Sealing Wax | 1946. Drama. Directed by Robert Hamer. Stars Googie Withers, Mervyn Johns & Gordon Jackson. Victorian Brighton; the tale of a pious chemists' household & the underworld occupied by landlady Pearl. [S] |
| Tue 25 Aug | 18:20 | Food Flash Dried Eggs 1942 | Reminisce with this short Food Flash about dried eggs from 1942! |
| Tue 25 Aug | 18:25 | Whiplash | The Magic Wire. 1961. Stars Peter Graves, Anthony Wickert & Peter Aanensen. Workers are getting attacked and Cobb learns the truth about who is the instigator. [S] |
| Tue 25 Aug | 18:55 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E | The Re-Collectors Affair. 1965. Stars Robert Vaughn & Jacqueline Beer. The team are on the hunt for a group that tracks downs and kills former Nazis in order to steal their looted art collections. [S] |
| Tue 25 Aug | 19:55 | Buccaneer | The Thin End. 1980. Stars Bryan Marshall, Clifford Rose & Pamela Salem. Tony lands in an African prison, Monica uncovers damaging information and Janet drops a financial bombshell. [S] |
| Tue 25 Aug | 21:00 | Sherlock Holmes: The Sign of Four | 1987. Thriller. Director: Peter Hammond. Stars Jeremy Brett, Edward Hardwicke, Jenny Seagrove. A young lady contacts Sherlock Holmes for his help regarding her father who disappeared 10 years ago. [S] |
| Tue 25 Aug | 23:05 | Fortean TV | 1997. Hosted by Reverend Lionel Fanthorpe. Tonight, throw some light on the mysterious Men in Black, evil spirits lurking under the bonnet of a capri and meet a boy who people believe a holy man. |
| Tue 25 Aug | 23:40 | The Siege of Sidney Street | 1960. Drama. Directors: Monty Berman & Robert S. Baker. Stars Donald Sinden & Nicole Berger. As armed police surround a house in East London, a girl recalls the events that lead to the situation. [S] |
Wednesday 26th August
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Wednesday 26th August
| Wed 26 Aug | 01:35 | The Long Haul | 1957. Drama. Directed by Ken Hughes. Stars Victor Mature, Diana Dors & Patrick Allen. A former US serviceman moves to England after WWII but comes caught up in a dangerous smuggling ring. [S] |
| Wed 26 Aug | 03:20 | Cinebox Memories | Betty Curtis unlocks the vault to bring you a fabulous performance of Soldi Soldi Soldi. |
| Wed 26 Aug | 03:25 | Scotland Yard | 1954. The Silent Witness. Directed by Montgomery Tully. Stars Molly Weir, Ivan Craig & Kenneth Henry. The case of the self-confessed killer who almost escaped the full weight of the law. (S1, E9) |
| Wed 26 Aug | 04:00 | Target: The Corruptors | The Organizers: Part 2. 1961. Stars Stephen McNally, Robert Harland & Harold J. Stone. Investigative reporters Paul Marino & Jack Flood investigate various cases of industrial corruption. (S1, E33) |
| Wed 26 Aug | 05:00 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E | The Giuoco Piano Affair. 1964. Stars Robert Vaughn, David McCallum & Leo G. Carroll. Solo and Kuryakin pursue the only surviving conspirators of The Quadripartite Affair. [S] |
| Wed 26 Aug | 06:00 | Once In a New Moon | 1935. Sci-Fi. Stars Eliot Makeham, Rene Ray & Derrick de Marney. A small town gets dragged out into space and the populace try to organise a local government based on equal rights for all. [S] |
| Wed 26 Aug | 07:15 | 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 26 Aug | 08:30 | Autobiography of a Princess | 1975. Drama. Director: James Ivory. Stars James Mason & Madhur Jaffrey. Divorced and living in exile in London, an Indian princess recollects about her past life in Royal India. [S] |
| Wed 26 Aug | 09:45 | Carry On Admiral | 1957. Comedy directed by Val Guest and starring David Tomlinson, Peggy Cummins & Alfie Bass. An MP is mistaken for his naval friend and put in charge of the fighting ship HMS Sherwood! [S] |
| Wed 26 Aug | 11:25 | Blind Corner | 1965. Drama. Director: Lance Comfort. Stars William Sylvester, Barbara Shelley & Elizabeth Shepherd. The wife of a blind composer plots to murder her husband after he learns of her affair. [S] |
| Wed 26 Aug | 13:00 | The Buccaneers | Mother Doughty's Crew. 1957. Stars Robert Shaw, Ena Burrill & Anna Walmsley. A series of pirate raids puts Tempest under pressure, and he has to dispel rumours his own crew are behind the attacks. [S] |
| Wed 26 Aug | 13:30 | Doctor in Trouble | 1970. Comedy. Directed by Ralph Thomas. Stars Leslie Phillips, Harry Secombe & Angela Scoular. A British doctor stows away on a cruise liner in pursuit of the woman he plans to propose to. [S] |
| Wed 26 Aug | 15:15 | Look At Life | 1960. A look into what it takes to replenish an 83,000 ton liner, the Queen Elizabeth, before her next voyage. |
| Wed 26 Aug | 15:30 | Dial 999 | Payroll Job. 1958. Stars Robert Beatty, Joss Ambler & Alan Browning. Maguire investigates after a bank bus is used to steal payroll. His task becomes complicated when crook double-crosses crook. [S] |
| Wed 26 Aug | 16:00 | That's My Boy | Happy Birthdays, Robert. 1981. Stars Mollie Sugden, Christopher Blake & Jennifer Lonsdale. Roberts mothers cannot agree when he was born. Can Ida and Mrs Price become friends? [S] |
| Wed 26 Aug | 16:35 | The Happiest Days of Your Life | 1950. Comedy. Directed by Frank Launder. Stars Alastair Sim, Margaret Rutherford & John Turnbull. Chaos ensues for staff and students when an all-boys and an all-girls school are merged into one. [S] |
| Wed 26 Aug | 18:15 | 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. |
| Wed 26 Aug | 18:30 | Give Us A Clue | 1985. The classic game show Give us a Clue hosted by Michael Parkinson, this week's guests are Geoff Capes, Frank Carson, Lorraine Chase, Liza Goddard, Susan Jameson & Kenny Lynch. [S] |
| Wed 26 Aug | 19:00 | Out of Town | Mole Catcher/High School Rider. 1986. Whilst fishing in a chalk stream, Jack Hargreaves encounters the 'Moley Man' and a dancing horse called Sorrell, in two reels from his archive. [S] |
| Wed 26 Aug | 19:30 | Scotland Yard | 1954. Passenger to Tokyo. Director: Ken Hughes. Stars Kenneth Henry, Ken Marshall & Peter Penn. An unusual operation helps track down the killer of a wealthy woman sent to Tokyo in a trunk. (S1, E10) |
| Wed 26 Aug | 20:05 | Van der Valk | One Herring's Not Enough. 1972. Stars Barry Foster, Michael Latimer & Susan Travers. Van der Valk's day gets worse when someone contacts the station to say that he has just killed his wife. [S] |
| Wed 26 Aug | 21:05 | The Deadly Affair | 1966. Thriller. Directed by Sidney Lumet Stars: James Mason, Simone Signoret. A British secret agent is puzzled by the sudden death of a man he's recently investigated. [S] |
| Wed 26 Aug | 23:15 | Hands of a Stranger | 1962. Horror. Director: Newt Arnold. Stars Paul Lukather, Joan Harvey & James Noah. After losing his hands in an accident, a concert pianist is given a hand transplant with deadly consequences. [S] |
Thursday 27th August
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Thursday 27th August
| Thu 27 Aug | 00:55 | I Am A Camera | 1955. Drama. Director: Henry Cornelius. Stars Julie Harris, Laurence Harvey, Anton Diffring & Shelley Winters. An unusual friendship begins when an aspiring novelist, meets a cabaret entertainer. [S] |
| Thu 27 Aug | 02:55 | Fighting Mad | 1957. Drama. Muscles Tanner (Joe Robinson), a boxer, gives up the ring after two fatalities and emigrates to Canada and gets involved with two crooked lumbermen. [S] |
| Thu 27 Aug | 04:00 | Stagecoach West | House of Violence. 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] |
| Thu 27 Aug | 05:00 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E | The Double Affair. 1964. Stars Robert Vaughn, David McCallum & Leo G. Carroll. Using a body double, Thrush seeks to control an energy source that is to be used if Earth is ever invaded. [S] |
| Thu 27 Aug | 06:00 | Lily of Killarney | 1934. Set in Ireland, a poor Landowner's rival frames him for a murder. Stars John Garrick & Stanley Holloway is well suited to his semi-comic role as a baritone Father O'Flynn. [S] |
| Thu 27 Aug | 07:35 | Father's Little Dividend | 1951. Comedy. Director: Vincente Minnelli. Stars Elizabeth Taylor, Spencer Tracy & Joan Bennett. Stanley Banks is still recovering from his daughter's wedding when he learns that she is pregnant. [S] |
| Thu 27 Aug | 09:15 | Kill Me Tomorrow | 1957. Directed by Terence Fisher. Starring Tommy Steele & Pat O'Brien. Crosbie is sacked, but needs his job to fund an operation for his son, only to find his old editor has been murdered. [S] |
| Thu 27 Aug | 10:50 | The Leather Boys | 1964. Drama. Directed by Sidney J. Furie. Stars Rita Tushingham, Colin Campbell & Dudley Sutton. The swift marriage of a young couple begins to crumble after husband Reggie meets a handsome biker. [S] |
| Thu 27 Aug | 13:00 | The Adventures of Sir Lancelot | The Ugly Duckling. 1957. Stars William Russell, Cyril Smith & Ronald Leigh-Hunt. Sir Lancelot and Merlin on a visit to Lamorack help their host when is daughter is threatened. [S] |
| Thu 27 Aug | 13:30 | The Duchess of Duke Street | A Present Sovereign. 1976. Stars Gemma Jones, Christopher Cazenove & Donald Burton. A determined and kind hearted woman embarks on her career to be the best cook in England. [S] |
| Thu 27 Aug | 14:35 | Operation Diplomat | 1953. Crime. Directed by John Guillermin. Stars Guy Rolfe, Lisa Daniely, Patricia Dainton. A surgeon is forced to operate on an injured man by a gang of smugglers. [S] |
| Thu 27 Aug | 15:55 | Cinebox Memories | 1962. French pop singer Claude François sings the catchy 60s hit Belles, Belles, Belles. |
| Thu 27 Aug | 16:00 | That's My Boy | Is It Catching? 1981. Stars Mollie Sugden, Christopher Blake & Jennifer Lonsdale. Ida agrees to look after her brother's grandchild, but she has no idea what she is letting herself in for. [S] |
| Thu 27 Aug | 16:35 | Train of Events | 1949. Drama. Directed by Sidney Cole, Charles Crichton and Basil Dearden. Starring Jack Warner, Susan Shaw and Gladys Henson. A train disaster is told as four short stories. [S] |
| Thu 27 Aug | 18:20 | Strange But True? | Paranormal on Camera/Twin Co-Incidences. 1997. Michael Aspel offers tales of the mysterious with a look at the paranormal caught on camera and an unusual story about two sets of identical twins. [S] |
| Thu 27 Aug | 18:55 | The Brothers | Perchance to Dream. 1974. Stars Hilary Tindall, Julia Goodman & Jennifer Wilson. A desperate Ann tries to fly to Brussels to be with Nicholas and the family gather to celebrate David's birthday. [S] |
| Thu 27 Aug | 20:00 | Mark Saber | The Girl From Rome. 1956. Stars Donald Gray, Josephine Barrington & Dorothy Gordon. Mark Saber discovers an ingenious plot when attempting to solve the murder of a young Italian girl. [S] |
| Thu 27 Aug | 20:30 | The Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club | ...Social Club. Episode 13. 1974. Wilma Reading performs I'll Follow You My Love. Marty Wilde sings I've Gotta Woman, Rubber Ball, Teenager In Love and Oh Boy. [S] |
| Thu 27 Aug | 21:20 | Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell | ...from Hell. 1974. Horror. Director Terence Fisher. Stars Peter Cushing, Shane Briant & Madeline Smith. Frankenstein continues his experiments at a mental asylum and he reanimates a new creation. [S] |
| Thu 27 Aug | 23:15 | 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] |
Friday 28th August
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Friday 28th August
| Fri 28 Aug | 01:00 | Twilight's Last Gleaming | 1977. Thriller. Directed by Robert Aldrich. Stars Burt Lancaster, Richard Widmark & Roscoe Lee Browne. An imprisoned rogue Air Force general seizes a nuclear silo and threatens to start WWIII. [S] |
| Fri 28 Aug | 03:50 | 1960s London - Glimpses | 1960s Life in England we particularly look at London in this great montage of clips from more of our favourite 1960s films along with remembering the fashions the songs the cars and the music |
| Fri 28 Aug | 04:00 | Burke's Law | Who Killed Cassandra Cass? 1964. Directed by Jerry Hopper. Stars Gene Barry, Gary Conway & Regis Toomey. While the water for her bath is being drawn, blackmailer, Cassandra Cass, is gunned down. |
| Fri 28 Aug | 05:00 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E | The Project Strigas Affair. 1964. Stars Robert Vaughn & David McCallum, guest starring William Shatner & Leonard Nimoy. A diplomat seeks to heighten tensions between the East and West. [S] |
| Fri 28 Aug | 06:00 | Strike a Note 1946 | 1946. An intriguing short film about the history of the Piano and exploring the craftmanship that goes into making the instrument. |
| Fri 28 Aug | 06:20 | 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 28 Aug | 08:05 | First Man Into Space | 1959. Sci-fi. Directed by Robert Day. Stars Marshall Thompson & Marla Landi. A U.S. Navy test pilot rockets himself into space but vanishes. Soon after, a blood thirsty creature appears on Earth. [S] |
| Fri 28 Aug | 09:40 | The Other Love | 1947. Romantic drama. Seriously ill concert pianist Karen (Barbara Stanwyck) is admitted to a Swiss sanatorium, where she is attracted to the suave Doctor Stanton (David Niven). [S] |
| Fri 28 Aug | 11:30 | The End of the Road | 1954. Drama. Directed by Wolf Rilla. Unhappy with enforced retirement, Mick-mack takes a lesser job at the factory, which creates strains within the family. Starring Finlay Currie & Duncan Lamont. [S] |
| Fri 28 Aug | 13:05 | The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre | Who Was Maddox. 1964. Director: Geoffrey Nethercott. Stars Bernard Lee, Jack Watling & Suzanne Lloyd. A publisher is nearly framed for murder, but he appears to have been goaded by a blackmailer. [S] |
| Fri 28 Aug | 14:15 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | The Deserted Castle. 1956. Stars Richard Greene, Victor Woolf & Archie Duncan. The Queen Mother has a mission for Robin but both Marion and Robin surprised to see her at a deserted castle. [S] |
| Fri 28 Aug | 14:45 | Date With Disaster | 1957. Crime Drama. Directed by Charles Saunders. Stars Tom Drake, William Hartnell & Shirley Eaton. Two owners of a car business plan a heist whilst their other business partner is away. [S] |
| Fri 28 Aug | 16:00 | That's My Boy | Driven Apart. 1981. Stars Mollie Sugden, Christopher Blake & Jennifer Lonsdale. Robert is starting to regret teaching Angie how to drive when she hits another car. As usual Ida saves the day. [S] |
| Fri 28 Aug | 16:30 | The Cheaters | The Bite. 1962. Stars John Ireland & Jill Ireland. Weeks after Tom Jordan takes out a life policy for £50,000 his body is found in the wreckage of a burnt-out car. Hunter investigates the case. [S] |
| Fri 28 Aug | 17:00 | A Family At War | 1971. Is Your Journey Really Necessary? Stars Colin Douglas & John McKelvey. Sefton discovers Tony's deception and in the process discovers his son's girlfriend, Jenny (S2, E04) [S] |
| Fri 28 Aug | 18:00 | Rumpole of the Bailey | Rumpole and the Married Lady. Stars: Leo McKern, Peggy Thorpe-Bates & David Yelland. After a long spell without cases, Rumpole helps divorce his old friend and colleague George Frobisher. |
| Fri 28 Aug | 19:00 | Z-Cars | The Whole Truth. 1964. Stars Joseph Brady, Fred Haggerty & Brian Rawlinson. Detective Barlow must carefully unravel a boxer's memory in order to get to the bottom of a mind boggling case. [S] |
| Fri 28 Aug | 20:00 | Public Eye | Mrs. Podmore's Cat. 1972. Detective & Mystery Drama. Stars Alfred Burke, Jean Kent & Ray Smith. Marker is hired to babysit Mrs Podmore's pet cat, Bertie, but things have a way of turning awkward. [S] |
| Fri 28 Aug | 21:05 | Ship of Fools | 1965. Drama. Directed by Stanley Kramer. Stars Vivien Leigh & Simone Signoret. An eclectic group of passenger's board a ship bound for pre-war Germany, forming a microcosm of 1930s society. [S] |
Saturday 29th August
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Saturday 29th August
| Sat 29 Aug | 00:00 | Remember My Name | 1978. Drama. Director: Alan Rudolph. Stars: Geraldine Chaplin, Anthony Perkins & Moses Gunn. Just released from prison, a woman arrives in town to start a new life. Soon starting trouble. [S] |
| Sat 29 Aug | 02:00 | A Cry From The Streets | 1958. Drama starring Max Bygraves, Barbara Murray and Colin Petersen. A welfare worker becomes emotionally involved with a group of homeless children. Music by Larry Adler. [S] |
| Sat 29 Aug | 03:55 | Scotland Yard | 1955. Night Plane to Amsterdam. Director: Ken Hughes. Stars Gerald Case, Shay Gorman, Selma Vas Dias & Andreas Malandrinos. The case of a murder which baffled the police of two countries. (S1, E11) |
| Sat 29 Aug | 04:30 | The Vise | The Final Column. 1955. Stars Ron Randell, Kay Callard & Christopher Lee. Albert Lake sacks Larry Spence after he passes a story to the Courier. He blackmails Lake's mistress, but it goes wrong. [S] |
| Sat 29 Aug | 05:00 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E | The Finny Foot Affair. 1964. Stars Robert Vaughn, David McCallum, Kurt Russell & Leo G. Carroll. Solo is trying to track down a chemical agent that hastens the aging process. [S] |
| Sat 29 Aug | 06:00 | Singing Through | 1935. Comedy. Directed by Max Mack. Stars Bobbie Comber, Bertha Belmore & Cecil Ramage. A rural man is duped into schemes that lead him to London. [S] |
| Sat 29 Aug | 07:05 | Bring on Bing | 1932. Drama. Directed by Leslie Pearce. Stars Bing Crosby, Marjorie Kane & Dick Stewart. Bing and a buddy drive to the college town where Bing's pen-pal, a billboard model, goes to school. |
| Sat 29 Aug | 07:20 | Runaround | 1981. Presented by Mike Reid. Prizes include an instant camera and more. This episode features chain saw wood carving, hovercrafts, and the world's largest all leather boot. |
| Sat 29 Aug | 07:50 | Legend of the Hidden City | 1997. Stars Brendan Pollecutt, Fezile Mpela & Robert Finlayson. Ram is out of control and demands that the queen belongs to him. Meanwhile an army is in training. |
| Sat 29 Aug | 08:25 | William Tell | The Elixir. 1958. Stars: Conrad Phillips, Willoughby Goddard & Jennifer Jayne. A monastery is making a delicious brew, then donating the proceeds to founding a school for Swiss children. [S] |
| Sat 29 Aug | 09:00 | Batman | The Joker's Flying Saucer. 1968. Stars Adam West, Burt Ward & Yvonne Craig. The Joker is back in Gotham City, this time with his sights set on worldwide domination. [S] |
| Sat 29 Aug | 09:30 | Hawkeye & the Last of the Mohicans | Stubborn Pioneer. 1957. Directed by John Hart, Lon Chaney Jr & Leonard Ontkean. Carpenter foolishly travels into the wilderness to establish a new settlement called Carpenterville. [S] |
| Sat 29 Aug | 10:00 | Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons | Codename Europa. 1968. Stars Ed Bishop, Francis Matthews & Donald Gray. The Mysterons vow to assassinate the Triumvirate of Europe - the three most powerful men on Earth after the World President. [S] |
| Sat 29 Aug | 10:30 | Supercar | Keep It Cool. 1961. Stars Graydon Gould & David Graham. Dr Beaker is escorting a dangerous load of explosives when Masterspy sets a trap that forces the truck to become lost then disabled. [S] |
| Sat 29 Aug | 11:00 | The Buccaneers | Pirate Honour. 1957. Stars Robert Shaw, Michael Caridia & Alex Scott. Major Langley sets the famed pirate Black Bart on Tempest after he tries to help him find Captain Drewitt's treasure. [S] |
| Sat 29 Aug | 11:30 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | Ambush. 1957. Stars Richard Greene, Donald Pleasence & Peter Asher. The evil Prince John plots to kill the heir to the throne. Robin Hood and his men set out to rescue the young prince in danger. [S] |
| Sat 29 Aug | 12:00 | The Abominable Snowman | 1957. Horror. Directed by Val Guest. Stars Forrest Tucker, Peter Cushing & Maureen Connell. Scientists on an expedition in the Himalayas discover a legendary creature may be real after all. [S] |
| Sat 29 Aug | 13:45 | 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] |
| Sat 29 Aug | 15:30 | The Tornados 'Robot' | 1963. A Scopitone promo for this Joe Meek combo, English rock group The Tornados. |
| Sat 29 Aug | 15:35 | Whiplash | The Secret of the Screaming Hills. 1961. Stars Peter Graves, Marion Johns & James Elliott. Cobb comes across a wounded man who asks him to deliver a map to his wife, a map that will bring trouble. [S] |
| Sat 29 Aug | 16:10 | Sea of Sand | 1958. War. Guy Green. Stars Richard Attenborough, Michael Craig & John Gregson. The Long Range Desert Group go on an expedition through North Africa to destroy a huge Nazi fuel dump. [S] |
| Sat 29 Aug | 18:10 | Look At Life | 1962. A look at Hitler's 'Eagle's Nest' in the Bavarian Alps; a construction which survived World War II, that has now become a popular tourist attraction. |
| Sat 29 Aug | 18:25 | Dick Turpin | The Jail-Birds. 1979. Stars Richard O'Sullivan, Alfie Bass, Bryan Pringle. Dick and Swiftnick find themselves in jail with Glutton and Spiker. They seem to be done for until Isaac Rag joins them. [S] |
| Sat 29 Aug | 19:00 | Maigret | On Holiday. 1961. Stars Rupert Davies, Bernard Kaye, Nanette Newman & Perlita Neilson. Maigret's wife is hospitalised whilst on holiday, which leads him to investigate a crime to pass the time. [S] |
| Sat 29 Aug | 20:00 | The Duchess of Duke Street | Tea and a Wad. 1977. Stars Gemma Jones, Christopher Cazenove & Mary Healey. The Major persuades Louisa to set up a canteen for troops, but a rival do-gooder creates trouble for her. [S] |
| Sat 29 Aug | 21:05 | Quatermass 2 | 1957. Sci-fi Horror. Directed by Val Guest. Stars Brian Donlevy, John Longden & Sidney James. Whilst gathering support for a new project, Professor Quatermass discovers a strange 'meteor shower'. [S] |
| Sat 29 Aug | 22:50 | EuroTrash | 1997. Tonight, EuroTrash meet the eccentric and bizzare Doughnut Girl. Jean Paul and Antoine talk politics and enjoy a visit from Valentina and Lolopops! |
| Sat 29 Aug | 23:25 | Night Of The Living Dead | 1968. Horror. Directed by George A. Romero. Stars Duane Jones, Judith O'Dea & Karl Hardman. Seven people hide out in a farmhouse after flesh eating ghouls start ravaging the United States. [S] |
Sunday 30th August
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Sunday 30th August
| Sun 30 Aug | 01:20 | The Hot Month of August | 1966. Drama. Director: Sokrates Kapsaskis & Dorris Wishman. Stars Petros Fyssoun, Giannis Fertis & Minas Christidis. A chance encounter with two women leaves Jason framed in a crime of passion. [S] |
| Sun 30 Aug | 03:00 | The Adventures Of Jane | 1949. Comedy. Directed by Edward G. Whiting. Starring Christabel Leighton-Porter & Stanelli. Jane is given a bracelet by an elderly admirer who plans to use Jane to smuggle diamonds into England. [S] |
| Sun 30 Aug | 04:10 | One Step Beyond | Echo. 1959. Stars John Newland, Ross Martin & Ed Kemmer. When Paul Martin is acquitted the murder of his wife, he moves to the country. However, he begins to have premonitions of his own murder. [S] |
| Sun 30 Aug | 04:45 | Camera Cameos | A beautifully shot amateur film featuring the Southport Flower Show, a trip to the coast, and some fascinating scenes of high streets. |
| Sun 30 Aug | 05:25 | Cinebox Memories | It's time to move with Vince Taylor as he performs Whole Lotta Twisting. |
| Sun 30 Aug | 05:30 | Honey West | 1965. Little Green Robin Hood. Classic crime series produced by Aaron Spelling and starring Anne Francis. Honey and Sam investigate a burglar who is working the rich part of town. |
| Sun 30 Aug | 06:00 | Beauty and the Barge | 1937. Comedy. Directed by Henry Edwards. Stars Gordon Harker, Judy Gunn, Jack Hawkins & Margaret Rutherford. Ethel is taken in by a barge skipper to the fury of the widow he is courting. [S] |
| Sun 30 Aug | 07:30 | The Lucy Show | Lucy and the Submarine. 1966. Stars Lucille Ball, Gale Gordon & Roy Roberts. Mr Mooney forgets to sign some paperwork and Lucy ends up stuck on a Naval Submarine. [S] |
| Sun 30 Aug | 08:00 | 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] |
| Sun 30 Aug | 08:30 | The Kansan | 1943. Western. Directed by George Archainbaud. Stars Richard Dix, Jane Wyatt & Albert Dekker. A cowboy's life takes a turn after he stops a gang of thieves from robbing a bank in the town. [S] |
| Sun 30 Aug | 10:10 | Dancing With Crime | 1947. Crime Drama. Directed by John Paddy Carstairs. Stars Richard Attenborough, Barry K. Barnes, Sheila Sim & Garry Marsh. A Cab driver gets mistaken with a gang. He sets out to expose the group. [S] |
| Sun 30 Aug | 11:50 | Batman | Nora Clavicle and the Ladies Crime Club. 1968. Stars Adam West, Burt Ward & Yvonne Craig. A women's rights activist uses her influence to have the whole police force fired and replaced with women. [S] |
| Sun 30 Aug | 12:25 | The Four Feathers (1978) | 1978. Drama. Directed by Don Sharp. Stars Beau Bridges, Robert Powell & Jane Seymour. Lieutenant Faversham dishonours his regiment and loses his fiancée, but can he regain his honour and his love? [S] |
| Sun 30 Aug | 14:30 | Freddie Davies: A Life in Show Business | 2017. Documentary. Freddie Davies allows Film Maker Martyn Tott a candid insight into his life story with rare photos and clips from his exceptional career. |
| Sun 30 Aug | 15:30 | For the Love of Ada | The Grave. Stars Wilfred Pickles, Irene Handl & Jack Smethurst. Whilst at the grave of her late husband Sam, Leslie discovers that a mix-up has led to Sam being buried in the wrong plot. (S2, E05) [S] |
| Sun 30 Aug | 16:00 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E | The Arabian Affair. 1965. Stars Robert Vaughn, David McCallum & Tom Hatten. In the Arabian desert, Illya discovers a vaporising machine. Meanwhile, Solo protects a soon to be retired THRUSH agent. [S] |
| Sun 30 Aug | 17:00 | The Footage Detectives | The Footage Detectives |
| Sun 30 Aug | 18:00 | The Long Arm | 1956. Drama. Directed by Charles Frend. Stars Jack Hawkins, John Stratton, Dorothy Alison & Michael Brooke. The sleuths of Scotland Yard try to solve a series of burglaries. [S] |
| Sun 30 Aug | 20:00 | Malta Story | 1953. War. Director: Brian Desmond Hurst. Stars Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Muriel Pavlow, Anthony Steel & Flora Robson. British RAF face invasion on the strategic island of Malta during WW2. [S] |
| Sun 30 Aug | 22:05 | Confessions of a Pop Performer | 1975. Comedy. Director: Norman Cohen. Stars Robin Askwith, Anthony Booth & Bill Maynard. The adventures of accident-prone, amorously inclined Timmy Lea, as he tries to achieve pop music stardom. |
| Sun 30 Aug | 23:50 | The Heritage Chart Show with Mike Read | A TOTP style TV Show for Heritage Artists based on the Heritage Chart which is voted on in over 80 countries. Songs you love from popular artists, live and on video with the odd interview. |
Monday 31st August
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Monday 31st August
| Mon 31 Aug | 00:55 | The Abominable Snowman | 1957. Horror. Directed by Val Guest. Stars Forrest Tucker, Peter Cushing & Maureen Connell. Scientists on an expedition in the Himalayas discover a legendary creature may be real after all. [S] |
| Mon 31 Aug | 02:40 | Come Back Peter | 1952. Comedy. Director: Charles Saunders. Stars Patrick Holt, Peter Hammond, Humphrey Lestocq & Kathleen Boutall. Pandemonium is created in a home when various relatives come to stay. [S] |
| Mon 31 Aug | 04:15 | Look At Life | 1960. A look at the fascinating work of the Earl Marshal of England and the College of Arms, who are behind every full state ceremonial. |
| Mon 31 Aug | 04:30 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | The Thorkil Ghost. 1956. Stars Richard Greene, Victor Woolf & Barbara Mullen. A young man tells Robin of hidden treasure in a castle that his late father had an encounter with a Viking ghost. [S] |
| Mon 31 Aug | 05:00 | The Buccaneers | To the Rescue. 1957. Stars Robert Shaw, Ewen Solon & Andre Charisse. Tempest arrives in Savannah with the promise of valuable cargo but winds up attempting to smuggle a tobacco crop out. [S] |
| Mon 31 Aug | 05:30 | Supercar | Keep It Cool. 1961. Stars Graydon Gould & David Graham. Dr Beaker is escorting a dangerous load of explosives when Masterspy sets a trap that forces the truck to become lost then disabled. [S] |
| Mon 31 Aug | 06:00 | The Vise | Stars Ron Randell, Robert Parker, Joan Schofield. A jealous wife plots revenge on her husband and their starlet ballerina, who she fears are having an affair. [S] |
| Mon 31 Aug | 06:35 | Dublin Nightmare | 1958. Thriller. Directed by John Pomeroy. Stars William Sylvester & Marla Landi. A photographer investigates the murder of his friend, which occurred during a bank robbery for The Cause. [S] |
| Mon 31 Aug | 07:50 | Emergency | 1962. Drama directed by Francis Searle and starring Dermot Walsh. When a young girl is knocked down there are only three donors of the same blood group. A frantic search to find the donors begins. [S] |
| Mon 31 Aug | 09:05 | Coronation Fair Day 1953 | 1953. A splendid day out at a coronation fete and garden party in Sutton at Hone, Kent - opened by Jasmine Bligh of BBC television fame. |
| Mon 31 Aug | 09:10 | 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] |
| Mon 31 Aug | 10:30 | Z-Cars | Occupation. 1974. Stars Douglas Fielding & Wendy Wax. PC Quilley guards a coach works subject to a sit-in by recently laid off employees, keeping the peace, waiting for someone to break it... [S] |
| Mon 31 Aug | 11:35 | The Embezzler | 1954. Crime. Directed by John Gilling. Stars Charles Victor, Peggy Mount and Michael Craig. An elderly bank cashier with two years to live absconds with the contents of a bank safe. [S] |
| Mon 31 Aug | 12:50 | Look At Life | 1960. A look into the thrills of training as a parachutist; from joining the school run by the Royal Air Force at Abingdon, to the first time ever jumping out of an aircraft with 59 other soldiers. |
| Mon 31 Aug | 13:00 | Richard the Lionheart | The Fugitive. 1963. Stars Dermot Walsh, Elwyn Brook-Jones & David Davenport. Surviving a shipwreck, Richard thinks he has found safety, only to find he is on the land of his sworn enemy. [S] |
| Mon 31 Aug | 13:35 | The October Man | 1947. Crime. Director: Roy Ward Baker. Stars: John Mills, Edward Chapman, Joan Greenwood. A man is suspected of murder, and due to a previous brain injury, he begins to doubt his own innocence. [S] |
| Mon 31 Aug | 15:25 | Scotland Yard | 1958. Crime of Honour. Directed by Montgomery Tully. Starring Russell Napier, Ivan Craig and Jean Lodge. A Thames Estuary dredger drags a man's body from the bed of the river. (S1, E28) |
| Mon 31 Aug | 16:00 | That's My Boy | Think Thin. 1981. Stars Mollie Sugden, Christopher Blake & Jennifer Lonsdale. Robert thinks that he, Angie and Ida need to lose weight, so he plans a diet for them all to follow. Ida is not happy! [S] |
| Mon 31 Aug | 16:35 | Carrington VC | 1955. Drama. Director: Anthony Asquith. Stars David Niven, Margaret Leighton & Noelle Middleton. An Army Major is court martialled. Did he take monies he was owed, or was it theft? [S] |
| Mon 31 Aug | 18:40 | Pete Murray Takes You To Nottingham | ... Nottingham. 1983. Travel to Nottingham with Pete Murray, a city which in medieval times was enclosed by walls. See the beautiful River Trent, the towering Trent Polytechnic and so much more. [S] |
| Mon 31 Aug | 19:00 | The Footage Detectives | This week, head underground in 1960s County Durham, watch what happens in the kitchen at parties in the 70s, see a home movie shot in the South of France & Charlton Heston wants you to drink milk! [S] |
| Mon 31 Aug | 20:00 | Maigret | Maigret's Mistake. 1994. Stars Bruno Cremer, Danièle Lebrun & Bernadette Lafont. Maigret takes on a new case after a young prostitute is found shot in her apartment. Who killed her and why? [S] |
| Mon 31 Aug | 21:50 | Borsalino & Co | 1974. Director: Jacques Deray. Stars Alain Delon, Riccardo Cucciolla & Daniel Ivernel. Francois Capela of the Marseilles' Mafia is being buried and his friend Roch Siffredi swears to avenge him. [S] |
Tuesday 1st September
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Tuesday 1st September
| Tue 01 Sep | 00:00 | The Stranglers of Bombay | 1959. Action. Director: Terence Fisher. Stars Guy Rolfe, Allan Cuthbertson & Andrew Cruickshank. A captain lobbies to investigate the criminal Thugee Cult of Kali, an organised crime group. [S] |
| Tue 01 Sep | 01:40 | Beat Girl | 1960. Drama. Directed by Edmond T. Greville and starring Noelle Adam, Christopher Lee and Oliver Reed. Paul, marries a French lady but his daughter is determined to spoil the relationship. [S] |
| Tue 01 Sep | 03:25 | Film Noir | Origins of Noir. 2022. The origins of Film Noir begin with the industrial revolution and with the ideas that that form of mechanised production produces. [S] |
| Tue 01 Sep | 04:25 | The Veil | The Crystal Ball. 1958. Stars Boris Karloff, Booth Colman & Roxane Berard. A Parisian girl leaves her lover for his wealthy boss, gifting him a crystal ball that shows unsettling visions. [S] |
| Tue 01 Sep | 05:00 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E | The Neptune Affair. 1964. Stars Robert Vaughn, David McCallum & Leo G. Carroll. Solo seeks to find a group of scientists who are trying to start World War 3. [S] |
| Tue 01 Sep | 06:00 | The 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] |
| Tue 01 Sep | 08:05 | Sunshine of Your Smile | Charming short piece, featuring Reginald Foort on the organ, playing 'Sunshine of Your smile' a hit song from 1913. |
| Tue 01 Sep | 08:10 | 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] |
| Tue 01 Sep | 09:45 | The Stars Look Down | 1939. Directed by Carol Reed. Starring Michael Redgrave and Margaret Lockwood. Davey Fenwick leaves his mining village on a university scholarship intent on returning to better support the miners. [S] |
| Tue 01 Sep | 11:35 | Petula Clark - Glimpses | Glimpses: A behind the scene look at Petula Clark's working day in 1948, from a lost news piece. |
| Tue 01 Sep | 11:40 | Highway to Battle | 1961. Thriller. Directed by Ernest Morris. Stars Gerard Heinz, Margaret Tyzack & Ferdy Mayne. Before WWII, a German ambassador starts to rethink his Nazi allegiance, but is it too late to escape? [S] |
| Tue 01 Sep | 13:00 | William Tell | The Unwelcome Stranger. 1959. Stars: Conrad Phillips, Willoughby Goddard & Jennifer Jayne. Investigating why people from the swordmaking village of Linzon have stopped sending arms. [S] |
| Tue 01 Sep | 13:35 | A Tale Of Two Cities | 1958. Drama. Directed by Ralph Thomas. Stars Dirk Bogarde, Dorothy Tutin, Cecil Parker & Stephen Murray. During the French Revolution, Lucie Manette falls in love with a duplicitous Englishman. [S] |
| Tue 01 Sep | 15:55 | Symphony for Steam | Charming amateur footage of steam trains chuffing along in the 1950s, set to music. |
| Tue 01 Sep | 16:00 | That's My Boy | Only When it Hurts. 1983. Stars Mollie Sugden, Christopher Blake & Jennifer Lonsdale. Ida breaks her tooth on Mrs Price's sausage rolls. How will she get on at her first dentist trip in 28 years? [S] |
| Tue 01 Sep | 16:35 | The Break | 1963. Crime Drama. Director: Lance Comfort. When writer Greg Parker (Tony Britton) goes on holiday, little does he expect to be lodging in the same B&B as an escaped murderer (William Lucas). [S] |
| Tue 01 Sep | 18:10 | Nine, Dalmuir West | Kevin Brownlow's atmospheric homage to Glasgow's tram system follows the last tram to run in September 1962. |
| Tue 01 Sep | 18:25 | Whiplash | The Haunted Valley. 1961. Stars Peter Graves, Bettina Welch & Ron Whelan. Cobb searches for a friend who told him of a secret source of water in the Australian interior but finds the man dead. [S] |
| Tue 01 Sep | 18:55 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E | The Arabian Affair. 1965. Stars Robert Vaughn, David McCallum & Tom Hatten. In the Arabian desert, Illya discovers a vaporising machine. Meanwhile, Solo protects a soon to be retired THRUSH agent. [S] |
| Tue 01 Sep | 19:55 | Buccaneer | Somebody's Telling Lies. 1980. Stars Bryan Marshall, Clifford Rose & Pamela Salem. Burton's African deal backfires, the board rebels and a wildlife transport idea is to arise. [S] |
| Tue 01 Sep | 21:00 | 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 01 Sep | 23:00 | Fortean TV | 1997. Hosted by Reverend Lionel Fanthorpe. Tonight, find out how a chimp might help treat baldness, defy gravity with floating frogs and are paranormal powers at play at your local football ground? |
| Tue 01 Sep | 23:35 | Strip Tease Murder | 1961. Crime. Director: Ernest Morris. Stars John Hewer, Ann Lynn & Jean Muir. A dancer collapses and dies on stage at the famous Flamingo Club leading her husband to delve into the investigation. [S] |
Wednesday 2nd September
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Wednesday 2nd September
| Wed 02 Sep | 00:55 | Bluebeard (1944) | 1944. Crime. Directed by Edgar G. Ulmer. Stars John Carradine, Jean Parker & Nils Asther. A dressmaker falls in love with a puppeteer, but little does she know he's hiding a dark secret. [S] |
| Wed 02 Sep | 02:20 | Two on the Tiles | 1951. Comedy. Director John Guillermin. Stars Herbert Lom, Hugh McDermott & Brenda Bruce. A husband and wife are blackmailed by the butler on evidence of nights out until they combine to stop him. [S] |
| Wed 02 Sep | 03:50 | 1960s London - Glimpses | 1960s Life in England we particularly look at London in this great montage of clips from more of our favourite 1960s films along with remembering the fashions the songs the cars and the music |
| Wed 02 Sep | 04:00 | Target: The Corruptors | Nobody Gets Hurt. 1961. Stars Stephen McNally, Robert Harland & Harold J. Stone. Investigative reporters Paul Marino & Jack Flood investigate various cases of industrial corruption. (S1, E34) |
| Wed 02 Sep | 05:00 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E | The Dove Affair. 1964. Stars Robert Vaughn, David McCallum & Leo G. Carroll. Solo steals a dove-shaped medal from the leader of a European nation. The medal has information about Thrush. [S] |
| Wed 02 Sep | 06:00 | Up In The Air | 1940. Comedy. Director: Howard Bretherton. Stars Frankie Darro, Marjorie Reynolds & Mantan Moreland. An unpopular radio singer is killed on air. It's up to the radio page boy to solve the mystery. [S] |
| Wed 02 Sep | 07:15 | Dentist In The Chair | 1960. Comedy. Stars Bob Monkhouse, Peggy Cummins, Kenneth Connor. A burglar breaks into the wrong shop and steals medical instruments instead of silver. [S] |
| Wed 02 Sep | 08:50 | What's On TPTV With Noel | Founder of Talking Pictures TV and one half of the Footage Detectives, Noel Cronin, shares shows and films not to be missed throughout September. [S] |
| Wed 02 Sep | 09:00 | My Man Godfrey | 1936. Drama. Directed by Gregory La Cava. Stars William Powell, Carol Lombard & Alice Brady. An eccentric socialite hires a drifter as a family butler, but there's more to him than meets the eye. [S] |
| Wed 02 Sep | 10:50 | The Man Who Wouldn't Talk | 1959. Crime. Director Herbert Wilcox. Stars Anna Neagle, Anthony Quaylea and Zsa Zsa Gabor. A barrister tries to defend her client, a U.S. scientist for killing his bride, who was a U.S. spy. |
| Wed 02 Sep | 12:45 | Look At Life | 1960. A look at how the aircraft carrier is now the central part of naval operations, with an appearance of the carrier Hermes on exercise. |
| Wed 02 Sep | 13:00 | The Buccaneers | Conquest of New Providence. 1957. Stars Robert Shaw, Roger Delgado & Gillian Owen. Whilst away, Tempest learns that a Spanish force has invaded New Providence, he returns to put together a plan. [S] |
| Wed 02 Sep | 13:35 | John Huston: Adventures of a Free Soul | 2021. Director: Marie Brunet Debaines. The portrait of a whimsical and rebellious, yet cultured and cosmopolitan actor, screenwriter and director - going against the grain of Hollywood filmmakers. [S] |
| Wed 02 Sep | 14:40 | The Pale Faced Girl | Directed by Francis Searle. With Fidelma Murphy, Kevin McHugh, Tony Rohr, Patrick Duggan. It's Saturday night in Dublin, and Mick is attempting to chat up Cecilia. |
| Wed 02 Sep | 15:15 | Look At Life | 1960. A look into the trunk roads with the night lorries, following the night drivers, all night, to see where they eat and who they meet. |
| Wed 02 Sep | 15:30 | Dial 999 | Inside Job. 1958. Stars Robert Beatty, Lloyd Lamble & Marne Maitland. After a crook is caught smuggling counterfeiting plates into the country, Maguire sees an opportunity to catch the whole gang. [S] |
| Wed 02 Sep | 16:00 | That's My Boy | Wakey Wakey. 1983. Stars Mollie Sugden, Christopher Blake & Jennifer Lonsdale. Ida takes part in a charity event. She takes a pill to get a good night's sleep but gets interrupted by the police. [S] |
| Wed 02 Sep | 16:35 | Aberdeen: The Silver City | A late 50s local authority travelogue showcasing the wonders of the great Scottish city of Aberdeen. |
| Wed 02 Sep | 17:00 | The Ship That Died of Shame | (AKA PT Raiders) 1955. Thriller. Director Basil Dearden. Stars Richard Attenborough, George Baker and Bill Owen. A trio of ex-servicemen begin smuggling black market items into post-war Britain. [S] |
| Wed 02 Sep | 19:00 | Out of Town | Freeze Branding/Cider Making. 1986. Jack Hargreaves watches New Forest ponies being branded with dry ice. He then takes his apples to Charlie to be pressed for making cider. [S] |
| Wed 02 Sep | 19:30 | Boy With A Flute | 1964. Drama. Director: Montgomery Tully. Stars Jeremy Hawk, Freda Jackson & Ursula Jeans. Mrs Winters wishes to sell her Salviani painting. But it is not as cut and dried as she thought. [S] |
| Wed 02 Sep | 20:05 | Van der Valk | Destroying Angel. 1972. Stars Barry Foster, Michael Latimer & Susan Travers. Van der Valk and Kroon investigate when a local prostitute reports that a man is dying. [S] |
| Wed 02 Sep | 21:10 | Sherlock Holmes: The Master Blackmailer | ... Blackmailer. 1992. Director: Peter Hammond. Stars Jeremy Brett, Edward Hardwicke & Robert Hardy. Holmes and Watson attempt to break the grip of a ruthless blackmailer of their clients. [S] |
| Wed 02 Sep | 23:15 | Carrington VC | 1955. Drama. Director: Anthony Asquith. Stars David Niven, Margaret Leighton & Noelle Middleton. An Army Major is court martialled. Did he take monies he was owed, or was it theft? [S] |
Thursday 3rd September
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Thursday 3rd September
| Thu 03 Sep | 01:15 | 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] |
| Thu 03 Sep | 03:05 | Talking Pictures TV Remembers Sam Kydd | Talking Pictures TV remembers the great British actor who appeared in over 240 films and countless TV appearances as we discuss his life and career with his son, Jonathan Kydd. [S] |
| Thu 03 Sep | 04:00 | 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] |
| Thu 03 Sep | 05:00 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E | The King of Knaves Affair. 1964. Stars Robert Vaughn, David McCallum & Paul Stevens. A Middle Eastern leader is plotting to ruin the economy. Solo & Kuryakin adopt aliases to foil the plan. [S] |
| Thu 03 Sep | 06:00 | Rock You Sinners | 1957. Musical. A disc-jockey gets his own TV show and becomes a star. Starring Jackie Collins and featuring many musical acts of the 50's. [S] |
| Thu 03 Sep | 07:10 | The 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] |
| Thu 03 Sep | 09:10 | Kiss the Bride Goodbye | 1944. Joan's (Patricia Medina) mother wants her to marry her pompous boss although she loves a soldier (Jimmy Hanley). One of Jean Simmon's first films. [S] |
| Thu 03 Sep | 10:55 | Play of the Month: Robinson Crusoe | 1974. Drama. Director: James MacTaggart. Stars Stanley Baker, Ram John Holder & Jerome Willis. A man struggles to survive after being shipwrecked on a deserted island. [S] |
| Thu 03 Sep | 13:00 | The Adventures of Sir Lancelot | Knight's Choice. 1957. Stars William Russell, Cyril Smith & Ronald Leigh-Hunt. A Round Table knight has died which means a tournament begins to replace him. [S] |
| Thu 03 Sep | 13:30 | The Duchess of Duke Street | Honour and Obey. 1976. Stars Gemma Jones, Donald Burton & Bryan Coleman. Hardly flattered, Louisa has caught the eye of the Prince of Wales and is pressed into marrying Augustus Trotter. [S] |
| Thu 03 Sep | 14:35 | The Durant Affair | 1962. Drama. Directed by Godfrey Grayson. Stars Jane Griffiths, Conrad Phillips. When a wealthy society hostess dies, the search begins for the rightful heir, unveiling an unexpected heiress. [S] |
| Thu 03 Sep | 16:00 | That's My Boy | A Holiday Romance. 1983. Stars Mollie Sugden, Christopher Blake & Jennifer Lonsdale. Ida meets a gentleman while on holiday with Angie and Robert. Robert takes an instant dislike to him. [S] |
| Thu 03 Sep | 16:35 | Conflict of Wings | 1954. Drama. Directed by John Eldridge. Stars John Gregson, Muriel Pavlow & Kieron Moore. Villagers take action when they find that a nearby RAF station is taking over a much loved bird sanctuary. [S] |
| Thu 03 Sep | 18:20 | Strange But True? | Littlecote House/Skiers on Bavarian Alps. 1997. The story of Littlecote House in Wiltshire and a tale of two mountain rescuers who turned to mystical forces while tackling the Bavarian Alps. [S] |
| Thu 03 Sep | 18:55 | The Brothers | Return to Nowhere. 1974. Stars Richard Easton, Robin Chadwick & Jean Anderson. Ann is taken to hospital as Brian endures an anxious wait. Meanwhile, Julie continues to play games with David. [S] |
| Thu 03 Sep | 20:00 | Mark Saber | The Captain and The Killers. 1959. Stars Donald Gray & Marvin Kane. An old sea captain reports two men disposing of a body. The local constable refuses to believe him, so Mark Saber is called in. [S] |
| Thu 03 Sep | 20:30 | The Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club | ...Social Club. Episode 14. 1974. A fantastic variety of guests perform, including Morton Fraser's Harmonica Gang, Mike Reid, David Whitfield, Marion Ryan, Max Wall and Stuart Damon. [S] |
| Thu 03 Sep | 21:20 | Suspect (1987) | 1987. Thriller. Director: Peter Yates. Stars Cher, Dennis Quaid & Liam Neeson. A homeless man is accused of murder and a public defender is tasked with mounting his legal defence. [S] |
| Thu 03 Sep | 23:45 | Two Way Stretch | 1960. Comedy. Directed by Robert Day. Stars Peter Sellers, David Lodge & Bernard Cribbins. Dodger Lane intends to break out of prison, steal a fortune in diamonds, and break back into prison. [S] |
Friday 4th September
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Friday 4th September
| Fri 04 Sep | 01:30 | Battle of the Coral Sea | 1959. Action. Director: Paul Wendkos. Stars Cliff Robertson, Gia Scala & Teru Shimada. In 1942, submarine commander Jeff Conway secretly photographs Japanese aircraft carriers in the Coral Sea. [S] |
| Fri 04 Sep | 03:20 | The Pale Faced Girl | Directed by Francis Searle. With Fidelma Murphy, Kevin McHugh, Tony Rohr, Patrick Duggan. It's Saturday night in Dublin, and Mick is attempting to chat up Cecilia. |
| Fri 04 Sep | 03:50 | 1964 in Church Street Market | Vibrant colourful amateur footage of Church Street Market in the 60s just off the Edgware Road. Wait till you see the prices! |
| Fri 04 Sep | 04:00 | Burke's Law | Who Killed the Horne of Plenty? 1964. Directed by Richard Kinon. Stars Gene Barry, Gary Conway & Regis Toomey. While hosting a party, modelling mogul Charles Lee Horne telephones the homicide squad. |
| Fri 04 Sep | 05:00 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E | The Terbuf Affair. 1964. Stars Robert Vaughn, David McCallum & Leo G. Carroll. Solo and Kuryakin are spending some time off in Rome when Solo meets an old flame who is in need of help. [S] |
| Fri 04 Sep | 06:00 | St. Benny the Dip | 1951. Comedy. Directed by Edgar G. Ulmer. Stars Roland Young, Nina Foch & Dick Haymes. Three con artists unexpectedly wind up on the road to reformation while posing as priests to pull off a job. [S] |
| Fri 04 Sep | 07:40 | 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] |
| Fri 04 Sep | 09:20 | 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] |
| Fri 04 Sep | 11:00 | Behemoth The Seamonster | 1959. Sci-Fi. Atomic marine tests cause the resurrection of a dormant sea-monster who then threatens to destroy London. [S] |
| Fri 04 Sep | 12:30 | The Man Who Stayed Alive | 1955. Directed by Paul Dickson. Stars Adrienne Corri, Brian Worth & Steven Vercoe. A story of three young artists who believe artists only reach fame when they die and so come up with a strange plan. |
| Fri 04 Sep | 13:05 | The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre | Face Of A Stranger. 1964. Directed by John Llewellyn Moxey. Stars Jeremy Kemp & Bernard Archard. A prisoner is being released soon, but wishes to assume the identity of another inmate. [S] |
| Fri 04 Sep | 14:15 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | The Miser. 1956. Stars Richard Greene, Victor Woolf & Archie Duncan. Will Sir Williams tenants pay up or be thrown off the land if the money is not forthcoming. Can Tucks long sermon help Robin. [S] |
| Fri 04 Sep | 14:50 | Ambush In Leopard Street | 1962. Crime Thriller. Stars James Kenney & Bruce Seton. A retired thief forms a gang for one last job, a diamond shipment. With good locations and a British cast it's an enjoyable British B film. [S] |
| Fri 04 Sep | 16:00 | That's My Boy | A Brush with the Law. 1983. Stars Mollie Sugden, Christopher Blake & Jennifer Lonsdale. Ida accidentally steals a blouse. She has to attend court where she makes an unexpected friend! [S] |
| Fri 04 Sep | 16:30 | The Cheaters | A Hood from Canada. 1962. John Ireland, Robert Ayres, Marion Mathie. Gordon Champman is shot dead before changing his insurance policy away from his wife and it points to mobster Frankie Gregg. [S] |
| Fri 04 Sep | 17:00 | A Family At War | 1971. The 48 Hour Pass. Stars Colin Douglas & Shelagh Fraser. David returns on leave with Margaret's illegitimate child expected. Shelia and David grow further apart. (S2, E05) [S] |
| Fri 04 Sep | 18:00 | Rumpole of the Bailey | Rumpole and the Learned Friends. Stars: Leo McKern, Peggy Thorpe-Bates, Joanna Van Gyseghem. Rumpole accuses a dishonest policeman of framing his client and finds himself in legal trouble. |
| Fri 04 Sep | 19:00 | Z-Cars | Whistle and Come Home. 1964. Stars Tony Beckley & Alfred Burke. Lynch and Graham are called to a break in at Caldwell's Store. DC Hicks has a lead, but fears Barlow will take the case off him. [S] |
| Fri 04 Sep | 20:00 | Public Eye | 1972. Detective & Mystery Drama. The Man Who Said Sorry. Stars Alfred Burke, Paul Rogers & Ray Smith. An oddly dressed man visits Marker, insisting he is the only man capable of helping him. [S] |
| Fri 04 Sep | 21:00 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Caroline is back to provide more horror and frights, and introduces the 1971 horror Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde, a darkly comic twist on the classic tale starring Ralph Bates and Martine Beswick. [S] |
| Fri 04 Sep | 21:15 | Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde | 1971. Horror. Directed by Roy Ward Baker. Stars Ralph Bates, Martine Beswick & Gerald Sim. Victorian scientist Dr Jekyll tests a serum that transforms him into a beautiful murderess. [S] |
| Fri 04 Sep | 23:10 | Cellar Club with Caroline Munro | Join Caroline Munro as she provides a snippet of next weeks cruel and gruesome horror. [S] |
| Fri 04 Sep | 23:20 | Curse of Frankenstein | 1957. Horror. Directed by Terence Fisher. Stars Peter Cushing, Hazel Court & Robert Urquhart. Frankenstein recounts the story of when he assembled and brought to life an untamed monster. [S] |
Saturday 5th September
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Saturday 5th September
| Sat 05 Sep | 01:00 | Ski Troop Attack | 1960. Action. Director: Roger Corman. Stars Michael Forest, Frank Wolff & Wally Campo. An American patrol must cross enemy lines to blow up a railroad bridge. The task is made harder by attacks. [S] |
| Sat 05 Sep | 02:30 | 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. |
| Sat 05 Sep | 04:05 | Below Zero | 1930. Comedy. Director: James Parrott. Stars Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy & Charlie Hall. Laurel and Hardy play street musicians struggling to earn money on a cold winter day. [S] |
| Sat 05 Sep | 04:30 | The Vise | The Benevolent Burglar. 1955. Stars James Hayter, Ron Randell & Peter Dyneley. Detective Mark Tower falls for Lady Carol. When she receives his love letters there can be only one suspect. [S] |
| Sat 05 Sep | 05:00 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E | The Deadly Decoy Affair. 1964. Stars Robert Vaughn, David McCallum & Leo G. Carroll. Solo and Kuryakin are told to escort a captured Thrush official to Washington. [S] |
| Sat 05 Sep | 06:00 | Three Witnesses | 1935. Drama. Directed by Leslie Hiscott. Starring Henry Kendall, Garry Marsh & Geraldine Fitzgerald. Murder mystery within a firm of contractors, following a takeover bid. [S] |
| Sat 05 Sep | 07:20 | Runaround | 1981. Presented by Mike Reid. Prizes include A garden swing-ball, a camera & telescope. This episode features a barrel maker and knife sharpener, a vintage street piano and more. |
| Sat 05 Sep | 07:50 | Legend of the Hidden City | 1997. Stars Brendan Pollecutt, Fezile Mpela & Robert Finlayson. A battle begins but Morgan is captured by Marek and taken as prisoner. Meanwhile, Briah attempts to escape Ram. |
| Sat 05 Sep | 08:25 | William Tell | The Suspect. 1958. Stars: Conrad Phillips, Willoughby Goddard & Jennifer Jayne. Tell must prove a girl innocent of giving information to the Austrians about secret arms shipments. [S] |
| Sat 05 Sep | 09:00 | Batman | The Entrancing Dr. Cassandra. 1968. Stars Adam West, Burt Ward & Yvonne Craig. Dr. Cassandra has a grand scheme against Gotham City with her invisibility pills merely the beginning of her tricks. [S] |
| Sat 05 Sep | 09:30 | Hawkeye & the Last of the Mohicans | The Promised Valley. 1957. Directed by Sam Newfield. Stars John Hart, Lon Chaney Jr. & Bill Walsh. A Tuscarawas brave tries to start a war. [S] |
| Sat 05 Sep | 10:00 | Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons | Inferno. 1968. Stars Ed Bishop, Cy Grant & Donald Gray. Captains Blue and Scarlet head to South America and set up in an Aztec temple to protect a desalination facility in the Andes mountains. [S] |
| Sat 05 Sep | 10:30 | Supercar | Jungle Hazard. 1961. Stars George Murcell & Graydon Gould. Masterspy looks to purchase an estate in Malaysia, owned by Dr Beaker's cousin. Supercar is sent on a rescue mission to stop the sale. [S] |
| Sat 05 Sep | 11:00 | The Buccaneers | Printer's Devil. 1957. Stars Robert Shaw, Miles Malleson & Noel Coleman. Tempest comes to the aid of a printer who is shut down for spreading the truth about corruption within the government. [S] |
| Sat 05 Sep | 11:30 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | The Bandit of Brittany. 1957. Stars Richard Greene, Dorothy Alison & Charles Farrell. Robin runs into trouble whilst escorting young Prince Arthur and his mother to the safety of France. [S] |
| Sat 05 Sep | 12:00 | Battle of the Coral Sea | 1959. Action. Director: Paul Wendkos. Stars Cliff Robertson, Gia Scala & Teru Shimada. In 1942, submarine commander Jeff Conway secretly photographs Japanese aircraft carriers in the Coral Sea. [S] |
| Sat 05 Sep | 13:50 | The Intruder (1953) | 1953. Drama. Director: Guy Hamilton. Stars Jack Hawkins, Dennis Price, Michael Medwin, George Cole & Hugh Williams. An ex Colonel catches one of his former men robbing his house and investigates. [S] |
| Sat 05 Sep | 15:35 | Whiplash | Act of Courage. 1961. Stars Peter Graves & Guy Doleman. While on his way to testify at the trial of a killer bushranger, Cobb stops at a way station, but a gang arrives to disrupt his plans. [S] |
| Sat 05 Sep | 16:10 | The Smallest Show On Earth | 1957. Comedy. Director: Basil Dearden. Stars Margaret Rutherford, Peter Sellers, Virginia McKenna & Bill Travers. A couple inherit a small cinema are shocked to find a decrepit building. [S] |
| Sat 05 Sep | 17:45 | Scotland Yard | 1957. Inside Information. Director: Montgomery Tully. Starring Ronald Adam, Basil Hendon and Colette Wilde. A murder hunt is launched after a real body is used as the 'guy' on bonfire night. (S1, E21) |
| Sat 05 Sep | 18:25 | Dick Turpin | The Fox: Part 1. 1980. Stars Richard O'Sullivan & Donald Pickering. Dying highwayman Joe Cutler asks Dick Turpin to honour his last request, but he's soon captured by the men who were chasing Joe. [S] |
| Sat 05 Sep | 19:00 | Maigret | The Experts. 1961. Stars Rupert Davies, Ewen Solon & Henry Oscar. Maigret runs into the tough methods of American gunmen when mafia gangsters arrive in Paris to carry out a hit on an informer. [S] |
| Sat 05 Sep | 20:00 | The Duchess of Duke Street | Shadows. 1977. Stars Gemma Jones, Christopher Cazenove & Richard Pearson. Louisa opens the Bentinck to recuperating soldiers. Charlie returns to the hotel, but he is wounded. [S] |
| Sat 05 Sep | 21:05 | The Lady Vanishes (1979) | 1979. Thriller. Directed by Anthony Page. Stars Herbert Lom, Elliott Gould, Angela Lansbury & Cybill Shepherd. A diverse group of people are forced to unite when one of their passengers disappears. |
| Sat 05 Sep | 23:05 | EuroTrash | 1997. Tonight, Antoine meets two of his favourite singers Michou and Eddy Wally, meet the stripper who caused a royal divorce and Melinda Messenger has another magical night! |
| Sat 05 Sep | 23:40 | 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] |
Sunday 6th September
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Sunday 6th September
| Sun 06 Sep | 00:50 | White Cargo | 1973. Comedy. Day-dreamer, Albert (David Jason) has hopes of being a superhero and saving the girls. [S] |
| Sun 06 Sep | 02:20 | King Rat | 1965. War. Director: Bryan Forbes. Stars George Segal, Tom Courtenay & James Fox. A U.S. corporal operates a number of lucrative rackets within a WWII POW camp to have control and thrive in camp. [S] |
| Sun 06 Sep | 04:55 | One Step Beyond | Front Runner. 1959. Starring: John Newland, Ben Cooper & Walter Burke. Two rival jockeys compete for the top spot, but will an unexpected brush with the supernatural give one of them the edge? [S] |
| Sun 06 Sep | 05:30 | Honey West | 1965. Just The Bear Facts Ma'am. Crime Series produced by Aaron Spelling. Starring Anne Francis. Honey investigates the death of a stunt woman. |
| Sun 06 Sep | 06:00 | The Giant Gila Monster | 1959. Sci-Fi. Directed by Ray Kellogg. Starring Don Sullivan, Fred Graham & Lisa Simone. A giant lizard terrorises a small town. Can the police and a hot rod gang stop the monster? [S] |
| Sun 06 Sep | 07:30 | The Lucy Show | Lucy and Paul Winchell. 1966. Stars Lucille Ball & Gale Gordon. Lucy arranges for ventriloquist Paul Winchell to entertain at the annual banker's banquet. [S] |
| Sun 06 Sep | 08:00 | Sherlock Holmes | The Case of the Pennsylvania Gun. 1954. Starring: Ronald Howard, Howard Marion-Crawford & Russell Waters. Holmes and Watson investigate Squire Douglas, who was shot to death. [S] |
| Sun 06 Sep | 08:35 | Powderkeg | 1971. Western. Directed by Douglas Heyes. Stars Rod Taylor, Dennis Cole & Fernando Lamas. A light-hearted adventure where a pair of troubleshooters are hired to retrieve a hijacked train. [S] |
| Sun 06 Sep | 10:30 | The Flying Deuces | 1939. Comedy. Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy join the foreign legion to get over Ollie's broken heart. [S] |
| Sun 06 Sep | 11:50 | Batman | Penguin's Clean Sweep. 1968. Stars Adam West, Burt Ward & Yvonne Craig. The Penguin contaminates all the printed money with Lygerian Sleeping Sickness in order to claim them himself. [S] |
| Sun 06 Sep | 12:25 | Two Way Stretch | 1960. Comedy. Directed by Robert Day. Stars Peter Sellers, David Lodge & Bernard Cribbins. Dodger Lane intends to break out of prison, steal a fortune in diamonds, and break back into prison. [S] |
| Sun 06 Sep | 14:10 | 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 06 Sep | 15:30 | For the Love of Ada | The Elopement. Stars Wilfred Pickles, Irene Handl & Jack Smethurst. Tired of saving, Ada and Walter decide that they should elope to Yorkshire and marry there. (S2, E06) [S] |
| Sun 06 Sep | 16:00 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E | The Tigers Are Coming Affair. 1965. Stars Robert Vaughn, David McCallum & Jill Ireland. Solo and Illya travel to India to help a French botanist uncover why the jungle is dying. [S] |
| Sun 06 Sep | 17:00 | The Footage Detectives | The Footage Detectives |
| Sun 06 Sep | 18:00 | A Night To Remember | 1958. Drama. Director: Roy Ward Baker. Stars Kenneth More, Ronald Allen, Robert Ayres & Honor Blackman. In April 1912, the supposedly unsinkable RMS Titanic hits an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean. [S] |
| Sun 06 Sep | 20:30 | Dial 999 | Fashions in crime. 1958. Stars Rober Beatty, Gerald Case & Olga Dickie. A top designer claims his work is being plagiarised. Maguire believes the complaint does not warrant immediate attention. [S] |
| Sun 06 Sep | 21:00 | Confessions of a Window Cleaner | 1974. Comedy. Directed by Val Guest. Stars Anthony Booth, Robin Askwith & Dandy Nichols. The adventures of an optimistic and inept window cleaner who finds other ways to satisfy his customers. |
| Sun 06 Sep | 22:45 | The Heritage Chart Show with Mike Read | A TOTP style TV Show for Heritage Artists based on the Heritage Chart which is voted on in over 80 countries. Songs you love from popular artists, live and on video with the odd interview. |
| Sun 06 Sep | 23:50 | Let's Get Lost | 1988. Documentary. Director: Bruce Weber. A look at the life of jazz trumpeter Chet Baker, with recording sessions, archive footage and fascinating interviews with friends, family and associates. |
