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14: Film4

Fri Jan 17
Gunfight at the OK Corral

Friday 12:55 - 15:20

(1957) Western. John Sturges's telling of the infamous battle in Tombstone stars Burt Lancaster as Wyatt Earp and Kirk Douglas as Doc Holliday. Also starring Dennis Hopper. [S]

Close Encounters of the Third...

Friday 15:20 - 18:05

...Kind: (1977) The director's cut of Steven Spielberg's sci-fi classic with Richard Dreyfuss. Everyman Roy Neary witnesses UFO activity and becomes obsessed with finding out the truth. [AD,S]

Clear and Present Danger

Friday 18:05 - 20:50

(1994) Thriller with Harrison Ford. Can CIA agent Jack Ryan rescue US troops abandoned in Colombia, with only a renegade agent to help? Wouldn't bet against him. With Willem Dafoe. [AD,S]

We Live in Time Interview Special

Friday 20:50 - 21:00

Stars Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh - along with director John Crowley - talk about making the Film4-backed romantic drama We Live in Time. [S]

Taken

Friday 21:00 - 22:50

(2008) Action thriller. Liam Neeson stars as a former CIA operative who vows to track down his daughter after she's kidnapped in Paris. [AD,S]

Sexy Beast

Friday 22:50 - 00:35

(2000) Jonathan Glazer's thriller with Ray Winstone, Ben Kingsley and Ian McShane. A criminal's blissful retirment is shattered by a psychopathic gangster who insists on one more job. [AD,S]

Sat Jan 18
Down Terrace

Today 00:35 - 02:25

(2009) Comedy-drama. Father and son drug dealers (Robert and Robin Hill) think an informant threatens them, and are ready to kill to stop them. [S]

Thief

Today 02:25 - 04:00

(1971) Crime thriller starring Richard Crenna. A recently paroled thief must do one last job to pay off old debts. But can he get away with it and build a life with his new girlfriend? [S]

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Tad the Lost Explorer and the...

Today 11:00 - 12:40

...Secret of King Midas: (2017) Animated adventure. Bumbling explorer Tad Jones returns to rescue the girl he fancies, using a notebook of clues to help find King Midas's necklace. [S,W]

Cutthroat Island

Today 12:40 - 15:00

(1995) Swashbuckling adventure. Geena Davis and Matthew Modine star as pirates racing to find the missing parts of their treasure map and beat an evil rival (Frank Langella) to the booty. [AD,S,W]

Babe

Today 15:00 - 16:45

(1995) Charming family comedy-drama about a clever little pig who forms a close bond with a farmer and discovers a talent for herding sheep. With James Cromwell. [S,W]

Turner & Hooch

Today 16:45 - 18:50

(1989) Comedy-thriller starring Tom Hanks. A cop investigates a murder to which there's just one witness: Hooch, a slobbering, beer-drinking French mastiff, who now needs 24/7 protection. [AD,S,W]

Fisherman's Friends: One and All

Today 18:50 - 21:00

(2022) Sea-shanty-singing comedy sequel with James Purefoy. The band are on tour but it's not all plain sailing. The label want Jim to replace his dead dad and Leadville just ain't woke. [AD,S,W]

A Few Good Men

Today 21:00 - 23:45

(1992) High-stakes courtroom drama with more than a few good actors, including Jack Nicholson, Demi Moore and Tom Cruise. Can a lackadaisical naval lawyer crack a battle-hardened colonel? [S,W]

Chopper

Today 23:45 - 01:40

(2000) Darkly comic, quasi-true crime biopic starring Eric Bana as notorious Australian criminal Mark 'Chopper' Read who, among other things, got a fellow inmate to chop off his ears. [S,W]

Sun Jan 19
The Grudge

Tomorrow 01:40 - 03:30

(2020) Supernatural horror sequel. A tireless detective (Andrea Riseborough) investigates numerous murders that seem to be connected to one house. Strong language/gory violence. [S,W]

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Arthur's Hallowed Ground

Tomorrow 11:00 - 12:35

(1984) Comedy drama. Jimmy Jewell stars as a cricket groundsman whose dream is to produce a pitch of billiard table perfection. But he finds himself at odds with the club committee. [S,W]

The Borrowers

Tomorrow 12:35 - 14:20

(1997) Family fantasy comedy-adventure starring Jim Broadbent and Celia Imrie. A family of miniscule people live beneath the floorboards of a regular-sized family's house. [S,W]

Monsters v Aliens

Tomorrow 14:20 - 16:10

(2009) Animated adventure comedy voiced by Reese Witherspoon, Seth Rogan, Hugh Laurie and Will Arnett. A group of misfit monsters battle an extraterrestrial threat. [AD,S,W]

The Italian Job

Tomorrow 16:10 - 18:15

(1969) Classic British crime caper with Michael Caine from a time when Minis were actually small. Can a gang of British robbers only blow the doors off and get the gold? [AD,S,W]

Midway

Tomorrow 18:15 - 21:00

(2019) Roland Emmerich's sprawling, action-packed war drama about the Battle of Midway, a major turning point in World War II. Starring Ed Skrein, Luke Evans and Woody Harrelson. [AD,S,W]

Smile

Tomorrow 21:00 - 23:15

(2022) Horror with Sosie Bacon. Following a traumatic incident, a psychiatrist is haunted by a malevolent, gurning presence that drives people to gruesomely kill themselves. Or is she? [AD,S,W]

Terminator Salvation

Tomorrow 23:15 - 01:30

(2009) Part four of the sci-fi franchise. The machines have massacred mankind in their bid to rule the planet. But resistance leader John Connor (Christian Bale) has a plan... [AD,S,W]

Mon Jan 20
Custody

Monday 01:30 - 03:25

(2017) Award-winning drama. An outwardly respectable father enters a custody battle for access to his estranged family, but his wife and children seem scared of him. In French/subs. [S,W]

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Monday 03:25 - 06:00

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Monday 06:00 - 08:00

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BSL Zone: Small World

Monday 08:00 - 08:30

Sitcom. Two surprise visitors arrive at the flat, threatening to upset Ryan. Ep2/5. [S,SL,W]

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Monday 08:30 - 11:00

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A Kid for Two Farthings

Monday 11:00 - 12:50

(1955) Carol Reed's charming film stars Jonathan Ashmore as a young, impressionable boy who mistakes a one-horned goat for a unicorn in London's colourful Petticoat Lane market. [S]

We Live in Time Interview Special

Monday 12:50 - 12:55

Stars Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh - along with director John Crowley - talk about making the Film4-backed romantic drama We Live in Time. [S]

Dead of Night

Monday 12:55 - 15:05

(1945) Five uncanny tales of the supernatural in one eerie package, the most famous starring ventriloquist Michael Redgrave and a deadly dummy. Prepare to be spooked. [S]

The Blue Lamp

Monday 15:05 - 16:50

(1950) Gritty noir thriller from Ealing Studios. A rookie PC hunts a vicious killer across blitz-battered London. With Jimmy Hanley, Dirk Bogarde and Jack Warner as PC George Dixon. [S]

The Black Swan

Monday 16:50 - 18:35

(1942) Swashbuckling adventure with Laird Cregar and Tyrone Power. Privateer Captain Henry Morgan tries to rid the Caribbean of pirates when he's made Governor of Jamaica. Bit rich. [S]

Charlie's Angels

Monday 18:35 - 20:50

(2019) Action comedy with Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scott and Ella Balinska. When an engineer blows the whistle on a deadly device, the Angels put their lives on the line to save the planet. [AD,S]

We Live in Time Interview Special

Monday 20:50 - 21:00

Stars Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh - along with director John Crowley - talk about making the Film4-backed romantic drama We Live in Time. [S]

The Revenant

Monday 21:00 - 00:05

2015) Alejandro G Iñárritu's Oscar-winning historical thriller with Leonardo DiCaprio as a frontiersman who, after a brutal bear attack, is out for revenge on those who left him for dead. [AD,S]

Tue Jan 21
Amores Perros

Tuesday 00:05 - 03:10

(2000) Gritty acclaimed thriller from Alejandro Iñárritu following three individuals' lives, momentarily united in the aftermath of a car accident. In Spanish/subs. [S]

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Tuesday 03:10 - 06:00

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The Devil at 4 o'Clock

Tuesday 11:00 - 13:35

(1961) Drama. Spencer Tracy stars as an unfairly unpopular priest living on a volcanic South Sea island which is about to erupt. With Kerwin Matthews, Frank Sinatra and Barbara Luna. [S]

A Town Like Alice

Tuesday 13:35 - 15:55

(1956) Virginia McKenna and Peter Finch star in this Bafta-winning drama set in Japanese-occupied Malaysia, where the imprisoned pair meet. Will they rekindle their romance after the war? [AD,S]

The Enemy Below

Tuesday 15:55 - 17:55

(1957) Second World War thriller. Robert Mitchum stars as the captain of a US destroyer in the North Atlantic hunting down a German U-boat and its world-weary captain, Curt Jurgens. [S]

We Live in Time Interview Special

Tuesday 17:55 - 18:00

Stars Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh - along with director John Crowley - talk about making the Film4-backed romantic drama We Live in Time. [S,W]

Le Mans '66

Tuesday 18:00 - 21:00

(2019) Oscar-winning sports drama starring Matt Damon and Christian Bale. In the 60s, Ford set out to build a car that can defeat Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans race. [AD,S]

Tombstone

Tuesday 21:00 - 23:40

(1993) Western. Kurt Russell stars in the story of legendary Wild West lawman Wyatt Earp told through the medium of the moustache. With Val Kilmer as 'Doc' Holliday and Charlton Heston. [S]

Lola

Tuesday 23:40 - 01:20

(2022) Lo-fi sci-fi. In 1940, two sisters invent a contraption that intercepts future broadcasts. But it inadvertently creates an alternate timeline in which the Nazis win the war. Oops. [S]

Wed Jan 22
Zola

Wednesday 01:20 - 03:05

(2020) Dark comedy drama based on a viral Twitter thread. Dancer Zola (Taylour Paige) joins a road trip to Tampa, where she gets dragged too far into the sex work world. Adults only. [S]

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Wednesday 03:05 - 06:00

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Man in the Saddle

Wednesday 11:00 - 12:45

(1951) Western. Randolph Scott stars as a rancher who's the target of unwelcome harassment by his richer and more powerful neighbour. With Alexander Knox, Joan Leslie and Ellen Drew. [S]

Footsteps in the Fog

Wednesday 12:45 - 14:35

(1955) Atmospheric Victorian melodrama. Stewart Granger plays a sinister aristocrat who poisons his wife. However, his maid (Jean Simmons) knows his secret and tries to use it against him. [AD,S,W]

Nicholas Nickleby

Wednesday 14:35 - 16:45

(1947) Drama with Derek Bond, based on Charles Dickens' novel. After his father dies, Nicholas seeks the help of his cold, avaricious, scheming uncle. Predictably, it doesn't go well. [S,W]

The Frogmen

Wednesday 16:45 - 18:40

(1951) Second World War thriller. Richard Widmark, Dana Andrews and Robert Wagner star as divers with a special underwater demolition team taking the war to the Japanese in the Pacific. [AD,S]

Cutthroat Island

Wednesday 18:40 - 21:00

(1995) Swashbuckling adventure. Geena Davis and Matthew Modine star as pirates racing to find the missing parts of their treasure map and beat an evil rival (Frank Langella) to the booty. [AD,S,W]

Never Grow Old

Wednesday 21:00 - 23:05

(2019) Gritty revisionist western with Emile Hirsch as an undertaker who's somewhat conflicted when an outlaw played by John Cusack starts dropping bodies in a previously God-fearing town. [S]

Taken

Wednesday 23:05 - 00:55

(2008) Action thriller. Liam Neeson stars as a former CIA operative who vows to track down his daughter after she's kidnapped in Paris. [AD,S,W]

Thu Jan 23
A Cure for Wellness

Thursday 00:55 - 03:45

(2016) Fantasy horror with Dane DeHaan and Mia Goth. An ambitious executive is forced to retrieve his CEO from a 'wellness retreat'. But something there is not quite right. [S,W]

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Thursday 03:45 - 06:00

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Decision at Sundown

Thursday 11:00 - 12:40

(1957) Western starring Randolph Scott and John Carroll. A man seeking revenge on the person who took his wife, who later killed herself, tracks his quarry to the sleepy town of Sundown. [S,W]

Storm over the Nile

Thursday 12:40 - 14:55

(1955) Drama. Anthony Steel stars as a disgraced soldier who, during the British army's 1898 campaign in Sudan, goes way beyond the call of duty to prove his courage. With Laurence Harvey. [S,W]

The Black Arrow

Thursday 14:55 - 16:30

(1948) Historical adventure. A man (Louis Hayward) returns from the Wars of the Roses to learn from his uncle that a family friend has killed his father. But is everything as it seems? [AD,S]

Gunfight at the OK Corral

Thursday 16:30 - 18:55

(1957) Western. John Sturges's telling of the infamous battle in Tombstone stars Burt Lancaster as Wyatt Earp and Kirk Douglas as Doc Holliday. Also starring Dennis Hopper. [S,W]

The Italian Job

Thursday 18:55 - 21:00

(1969) Classic British crime caper with Michael Caine from a time when Minis were actually small. Can a gang of British robbers only blow the doors off and get the gold? [AD,S,W]

The Transporter

Thursday 21:00 - 22:50

(2002) Action-thriller starring Jason Statham. For a price, an underworld courier will deliver people or packages anywhere, no questions asked. But one job lands him in deep danger. [S,W]

Starred Up

Thursday 22:50 - 01:00

(2013) Prison drama starring Jack O'Connell, Ben Mendelsohn and Rupert Friend. A violent young offender is moved to an adult prison, where some of the staff are as brutal as the inmates. [AD,S,W]

Fri Jan 24
Dead Presidents

Friday 01:00 - 03:20

(1995) Crime drama set in the Bronx of the 70s, starring Larenz Tate. To support his young family, a Vietnam veteran is driven to take part in the daring robbery of an armoured truck. [S,W]

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Friday 03:20 - 06:00

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The Black Swan

Friday 11:00 - 12:45

(1942) Swashbuckling adventure with Laird Cregar and Tyrone Power. Privateer Captain Henry Morgan tries to rid the Caribbean of pirates when he's made Governor of Jamaica. Bit rich. [S]

San Demetrio, London

Friday 12:45 - 14:45

(1943) Based on fact, a group of Merchant Navy sailors save the San Demetrio oil tanker after it is almost destroyed by a U-boat, braving fire and the ocean to sail it to safety. [S,W]

Broken Arrow

Friday 14:45 - 16:35

(1950) Western starring James Stewart. A gold prospector, tired of reprisal killings between whites and Native Americans, offers a truce to the Apaches' leader. But tensions resurface. [S,W]

Kind Hearts and Coronets

Friday 16:35 - 18:45

(1949) This dark comedy from Ealing studios sees Alec Guinness take on the roles of eight characters, all the noble victims of a vengeance-seeking relative, played by Dennis Price. [S,W]

The Mountain Between Us

Friday 18:45 - 21:00

(2017) Action adventure. Can two strangers (Kate Winslet and Idris Elba) survive in extreme conditions after their charter plane crashes in the mountains? [AD,S,W]

Venom

Friday 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]

Den of Thieves

Friday 23:10 - 01:55

(2018) Action thriller. Gerard Butler heads up a crack unit of LA cops endeavouring to foil a crack team of ex-marines turned bank robbers led by Pablo Schreiber. And 50 Cent's in it too. [AD,S,W]