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14: Film4

Sun Dec 03
Carrie

Today 01:30 - 03:35

(1976) Classic horror, based on Stephen King's novel, with Sissy Spacek. A teenager who is bullied at school uses her telekinetic powers to wreak gory revenge. [AD,S,W]

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Today 03:35 - 06:00

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First Men in the Moon

Today 11:00 - 13:10

(1964) Sci-fi starring Lionel Jeffries. An eccentric Victorian inventor builds the first spacecraft to land on the moon, which is inhabited by ant-like beings - animated by Ray Harryhausen. [AD,S,W]

Mrs Doubtfire

Today 13:10 - 15:30

(1993) Comedy starring Robin Williams and Sally Field. A failing actor dresses in drag to fool his estranged wife into hiring him as a housekeeper so he can spend more time with his kids. [AD,S,W]

Evolution

Today 15:30 - 17:35

(2001) Scary sci-fi comedy. Can David Duchovny, Julianne Moore and Orlando Jones save humanity from a rapidly evolving, predatory alien species? [S,W]

The Golden Child

Today 17:35 - 19:20

(1986) All-action comedy. Can a private eye (Eddie Murphy) track down the peace-bringing Golden Child, who's been kidnapped from a Tibetan temple? [S,W]

Table 19

Today 19:20 - 21:00

(2017) Comedy drama. Anna Kendrick, Lisa Kudrow, Tony Revolori and Stephen Merchant star as people who accepted a wedding invite, only to find that they weren't really wanted there. [S,W]

Mission: Impossible

Today 21:00 - 23:15

(1996) Brian De Palma's action thriller. Top spy Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) has no choice but to accept a deadly mission to prove that he's not a traitor to the US. [AD,S,W]

Rams

Today 23:15 - 01:35

(2020) Charming comedy-drama with Sam Neill, a reimagining of the original Icelandic drama, following two Australian brothers at war - over their flocks of sheep. [S,W]

Mon Dec 04
Ghost in the Shell

Tomorrow 01:35 - 03:40

(2017) Sci-fi thriller starring Scarlett Johansson. A woman whose brain has been transplanted into a synthetic body tackles a terrorist attack on a cybernetics company. [AD,S,W]

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Tomorrow 03:40 - 06:00

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Four Deaf Yorkshiremen's Takeaway

Tomorrow 08:00 - 08:30

Comedy. The men set up a takeaway business to show off Vikram's cooking skills, but as the orders increase, will they keep up? [S,SL,W]

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Tomorrow 08:30 - 11:00

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Midnight Lace

Tomorrow 11:00 - 13:15

(1960) Psychological thriller starring Doris Day and Rex Harrison. When a US heiress starts hearing threatening voices, no one believes her. Is she imagining them, or is she in real danger? [AD,S,W]

To Hell and Back

Tomorrow 13:15 - 15:25

(1955) Fact-based wartime drama. Audie Murphy, America's most decorated soldier in WWII, plays himself in this dramatic recreation of the valiant heroics that earned him the honours. [AD,S,W]

Tomahawk

Tomorrow 15:25 - 17:05

(1951) Western starring Van Heflin. During the uprising of the Sioux nation, a cunning scout attempts to save the 7th Cavalry after an officer orders the brutal massacre of Sioux innocents. [S]

At Gunpoint

Tomorrow 17:05 - 18:45

(1955) Revenge western starring Fred MacMurray as a scared man who chooses to stay and fight the town's bully rather than run for his life. [S,W]

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

Tomorrow 18:45 - 21:00

(2009) Violent action-adventure with Channing Tatum, Sienna Miller and Christopher Eccleston. When terrorists steal a devastating weapon, only the USA's finest can stop them. [AD,S,W]

Under Siege 2: Dark Territory

Tomorrow 21:00 - 23:05

(1995) Action thriller. Steven Seagal returns as former Navy Seal Casey Ryback. This time he must stop terrorists from destroying the USA's eastern seaboard. [S,W]

Eagle Eye

Tomorrow 23:05 - 01:25

(2008) Action-thriller with Shia LaBeouf. A college dropout gets dragged in when his Air Force brother is killed and his apartment filled with terrorist gear. [AD,S,W]

Tue Dec 05
Capernaum

Tuesday 01:25 - 03:50

(2018) Nadine Labaki's award-winning drama about a young boy of unknown age who is in prison for stabbing someone and who is suing his parents for neglect. In Arabic/subs. [S,W]

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Tuesday 03:50 - 06:00

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Young Winston

Tuesday 11:00 - 13:50

(1972) Biopic charting the rise of the future PM from battered Harrow pupil to MP via military action on foreign soil. Directed by Richard Attenborough. [S,W]

Pimpernel Smith

Tuesday 13:50 - 16:15

(1941) Leslie Howard directs and stars in this wartime drama based on Baroness Orczy's novel. A mild-mannered archaeologist smuggles refugees to safety from under the Nazis' noses. [AD,S]

It's a Wonderful Life

Tuesday 16:15 - 18:55

(1947) Classic comedy-drama with James Stewart as a small-town banker who contemplates suicide following a huge mistake. Can an angel show him how much less the world would be without him? [AD,S]

Pacific Rim: Uprising

Tuesday 18:55 - 21:00

(2018) Sci-fi action sequel starring John Boyega. Earning a living as a Jäger pilot has been tough since the monstrous Kaiju were defeated. Until a bigger threat appears... Violence. [AD,S,W]

Anaconda

Tuesday 21:00 - 22:50

(1997) Action adventure with Jon Voight. A slimy snake catcher in the Amazon hunts the biggest prize of all - a 40 foot long anaconda. With Jennifer Lopez and Ice Cube. [S]

My Friend Dahmer

Tuesday 22:50 - 01:00

(2017) Ross Lynch portrays serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer at high school in this biographical drama based on John 'Derf' Backderf's graphic novel. [AD,S,W]

Wed Dec 06
Rosemary's Baby

Wednesday 01:00 - 03:45

(1968) Mia Farrow stars in Roman Polanski's disturbing satanic horror as John Cassavetes' pregnant wife who fears that the true father may not be of this world. [AD,S,W]

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Wednesday 03:45 - 06:00

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The Court-Martial of...

Wednesday 11:00 - 13:05

...Billy Mitchell: (1955) Drama. Gary Cooper plays a WWI flying hero who is court-martialled for insisting that the security of America lies in an effective air force rather than the navy. [S]

An Affair to Remember

Wednesday 13:05 - 15:20

(1957) Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr star as a couple who meet on a transatlantic voyage and fall in love. But they are both engaged to another - will their love survive the test of time? [AD,S]

Tora! Tora! Tora!

Wednesday 15:20 - 18:15

(1970) Oscar-winning drama portraying the bombing of Pearl Harbor, from both American and Japanese perspectives. With Joseph Cotten and So Yamamura. [S]

X-Men: Apocalypse

Wednesday 18:15 - 21:00

(2016) Action-fantasy sequel. Can Charles Xavier and his young mutants prevent the god-like Apocalypse and his allies from destroying the world? With James McAvoy and Oscar Isaac. Violence. [AD,S]

Pig

Wednesday 21:00 - 22:50

(2021) Thriller. Nicholas Cage delivers a subtle performance in this intriguing tale of an off-the-grid truffle hunter who returns to the city to rescue his kidnapped pig. [S]

The Bone Collector

Wednesday 22:50 - 01:10

(1999) Crime thriller. Denzel Washington and Angelina Jolie star as a paralysed ex-homicide detective and a beat cop working to track down a serial killer. [AD,S]

Thu Dec 07
The Girl on the Train

Thursday 01:10 - 03:25

(2016) Thriller starring Emily Blunt. A woman who became alcohol-dependent after her life and marriage fell apart gets involved in a missing person case. [AD,S]

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Thursday 03:25 - 06:00

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Thunder Bay

Thursday 11:00 - 13:10

(1953) Anthony Mann's drama stars James Stewart and Dan Duryea as ex-GIs who take up oil prospecting in the Gulf of Mexico but meet with strong opposition from local fishermen. [S]

Santa Fe Passage

Thursday 13:10 - 15:00

(1955) Western. A disgraced wagon train scout finds work escorting guns through hostile Native American territory, but the journey is complex. [AD,S]

The Smallest Show On Earth

Thursday 15:00 - 16:40

(1957) Comedy with Bill Travers and Virginia McKenna as a couple who inherit a dilapidated fleapit cinema, along with its equally dilapidated staff: Peter Sellers, Margaret Rutherford. [S]

First Men in the Moon

Thursday 16:40 - 18:45

(1964) Sci-fi starring Lionel Jeffries. An eccentric Victorian inventor builds the first spacecraft to land on the moon, which is inhabited by ant-like beings - animated by Ray Harryhausen. [AD,S]

Film4 at 40 - Asif Kapadia

Thursday 18:45 - 18:55

As part of our celebration of Film4's 40th anniversary, Oscar-winning director Asif Kapadia talks about finding a home with Film4 and how the relationship has helped shape his career. [S]

Galaxy Quest

Thursday 18:55 - 21:00

(1999) Sci-fi comedy with Sigourney Weaver, Tim Allen, Alan Rickman and Sam Rockwell. The cast of a 1980s sci-fi series are ripped from the convention circuit into real-life alien jeopardy. [AD,S]

Ben-Hur

Thursday 21:00 - 23:25

(2016) Jack Huston plays the hero who goes from noble to slave after being betrayed by his childhood friend. But he fights his way back for a chance at revenge at the helm of a chariot. [AD,S]

Under Siege

Thursday 23:25 - 01:30

(1992) Steven Seagal plays lowly Navy chef Casy Ryback, who reveals his true Navy SEAL identity when terrorists hijack his ship. [AD,S]

Fri Dec 08
The Long Good Friday

Friday 01:30 - 03:45

(1979) Bob Hoskins stars in this thriller as a criminal entrepreneur set to exploit the opportunities that 80s Docklands offers. [S]

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Friday 03:45 - 06:00

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Pimpernel Smith

Friday 11:00 - 13:25

(1941) Leslie Howard directs and stars in this wartime drama based on Baroness Orczy's novel. A mild-mannered archaeologist smuggles refugees to safety from under the Nazis' noses. [AD,S]

The Caine Mutiny

Friday 13:25 - 16:00

(1954) Oscar-nominated Humphrey Bogart, in one of his finest roles, stars in Edward Dmytryk's gripping drama as Captain Philip Queeg, in charge of a US Navy minesweeper during the war. [AD,S,W]

The Long Ships

Friday 16:00 - 18:35

(1964) Adventure with Richard Widmark as a Viking who leads his men on the quest for a huge bell made of solid gold, but with Sidney Poitier, leader of an army of Moors, on the trail too. [AD,S,W]

Mrs Doubtfire

Friday 18:35 - 21:00

(1993) Comedy starring Robin Williams and Sally Field. A failing actor dresses in drag to fool his estranged wife into hiring him as a housekeeper so he can spend more time with his kids. [AD,S,W]

Die Hard

Friday 21:00 - 23:40

(1988) Action-thriller starring Bruce Willis. A New York cop attempts to free hostages who are being held in a skyscraper by an arch villain. With Alan Rickman. [AD,S,W]

Under Siege 2: Dark Territory

Friday 23:40 - 01:45

(1995) Action thriller. Steven Seagal returns as former Navy Seal Casey Ryback. This time he must stop terrorists from destroying the USA's eastern seaboard. [S,W]

Sat Dec 09
Escape from New York

Saturday 01:45 - 03:45

(1981) When the US president's plane crashes in Manhattan - now a penal colony - ex-con Kurt Russell has just 24 hours to get him out - or he's a dead man too... [S,W]

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Saturday 03:45 - 06:00

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Mysterious Island

Saturday 11:00 - 13:05

(1961) Sci-fi adventure based on Jules Verne's novel. Two men fleeing the US Civil War find an island inhabited by monsters (animated by Ray Harryhausen) and the mysterious Captain Nemo. [AD,S,W]

The Golden Child

Saturday 13:05 - 14:50

(1986) All-action comedy. Can a private eye (Eddie Murphy) track down the peace-bringing Golden Child, who's been kidnapped from a Tibetan temple? [S,W]

Rat Race

Saturday 14:50 - 17:00

(2001) Comedy. A Las Vegas casino-owner sets up a unique game for six punters: a race across America, hunting for $2m. Starring John Cleese, Rowan Atkinson and Whoopi Goldberg. [AD,S,W]

Deck the Halls

Saturday 17:00 - 18:50

(2006) Comedy. Neighbours Matthew Broderick and Danny DeVito get extremely competitive as they festoon their houses with increasingly outrageous festive decorations and lights. [AD,S,W]

Mission: Impossible

Saturday 18:50 - 21:00

(1996) Brian De Palma's action thriller with Tom Cruise. Top spy Ethan Hunt has no choice but to accept a deadly mission to prove that he's not a traitor. Expect rubbery mask wearing. [AD,S,W]

Venom

Saturday 21:00 - 23:10

(2018) Dark sci-fi action with Tom Hardy as Marvel's anti-hero. A reporter becomes inhabited by a ferocious extraterrestrial that has its own ideas on how to behave. With Michelle Williams. [AD,S,W]

Anaconda

Saturday 23:10 - 01:00

(1997) Action adventure with Jon Voight. A slimy snake catcher in the Amazon hunts the biggest prize of all - a 40 foot long anaconda. Hope he has a big enough boat. With Jennifer Lopez. [S]

Sun Dec 10
Glass

Sunday 01:00 - 03:35

(2019) M. Night Shyamalan directs an all-star cast in this genre-bending superhero sequel. Three superhumans team up to escape a psychiatric facility. With Bruce Willis in a cagoule. [AD,S,W]

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Star Trek: Nemesis

Sunday 11:00 - 13:15

(2003) The Enterprise heads to Romulus, where the new leader wishes to make peace. But he has a secret plan... Starring Patrick Stewart. May not be suitable for younger children. [AD,S,W]

It's a Wonderful Life

Sunday 13:15 - 15:55

(1946) Christmas classic with James Stewart. When a businessman desperately questions whether life's worth living, an angel shows him what the world would've been like had he never lived. [AD,S]

Howards End

Sunday 15:55 - 18:45

(1992) Anthony Hopkins, Helena Bonham Carter and Emma Thompson star in James Ivory's adaptation of EM Forster's novel about two families, love, treachery and revenge. [AD,S,W]

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

Sunday 18:45 - 21:00

(2009) Action-adventure with Channing Tatum, Sienna Miller and Christopher Eccleston. When terrorists steal a devastating weapon, only the USA's finest can stop them. [AD,S,W]

Kingsman: The Golden Circle

Sunday 21:00 - 23:45

(2017) Taron Egerton returns as the newest recruit to the stylish secret agency Kingsman for more ass-kicking comedy action. With Julianne Moore, Colin Firth and Channing Tatum. [AD,S,W]

Black and Blue

Sunday 23:45 - 01:55

(2019) Thriller with Naomie Harris. A rookie cop is forced to run when she witnesses her colleagues committing murder. Can she escape the corruption and bring those involved to justice? [S,W]