Today 00:50 - 03:00
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]
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Mon Nov 24
Today 03:00 - 05:00
1945. Drama. Director: John Harlow. Stars William Hartnell, Mary Morris & John Laurie. In this 'lost' William Hartnell film, a socialist inherits the British factory where he works as a union mechanic
Today 05:00 - 06:00
A delightful and entertaining film about the on-going search to find a permanent home in Brighton for the mass of Max Miller memorabilia The Max Miller Appreciation Society holds. [S]
Today 06:00 - 06:30
The Assassins. Directed by Aaron Spelling. A Russian violinist takes up residence in Velardi but refuses Johnny's offer of assistance when members of his country's secret police arrive. [S]
Today 06:30 - 06:40
Founder of Talking Pictures TV and one half of the Footage Detectives, Noel Cronin, shares shows and films not to be missed throughout the start of December. [S]
Today 06:40 - 08:20
1950. Drama. A lowly bank clerk marries a good time girl but she two-times him for her old crooked boyfriend (Sydney Tafler). Starring Jack Watling, Pat Kirkwood and Thora Hird. [S]
Today 08:20 - 08:30
Made in the late 30s early 40s narrated by Kent Stevenson - The introduction to England of the hobbies of Ice Hockey, Figure Skating and what a great night out it is!
Today 08:30 - 09:00
Romney Marsh/Pumpkins. 1986. Jack looks back at a sunny visit to Kent when he tried to photograph a 'flying frog' on Romney Marsh, and he visits a village pumpkin fair. [S]
Today 09:00 - 10:20
1943. War drama starring Richard Arlen, Jean Parker & Russell Hayden. A former naval deserter is drawn back to the services after the attack on Pearl Harbour. [S]
Today 10:20 - 10:30
1963. An exciting look at the River Thames from its source in Gloucestershire to the Port of London, where services are being modernised in order to keep traffic moving.
Today 10:30 - 11:00
1977. Comedy. Southern TV Series. A tramp inherits a title, country house and fortune. But how will it affect him? Starring Hugh Lloyd, Joan Sims, George Moon and Alfie Bass (S1, E03)
Today 11:00 - 12:05
Rumpole and the Judges Elbow. Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Peter Blythe. Rumpole defends the owner of a string of alternative massage parlors.
Today 12:05 - 13:05
Legacy. 1975. Stars Lois Baxter, Lynda Bellingham & Frederick Jaeger. The hunt for Skinner's murderer has moved away from Newtown. So why is a London detective on his way there, in secret? [S]
Today 13:05 - 13:35
A charming travelogue of coach tours available throughout the UK and on the continent in the 50s/60s.
Today 13:35 - 15:25
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]
Today 15:25 - 17:30
1954. Thriller. Director: Lewis Gilbert. Stars Robert Morley, Joan Collins, Laurence Harvey & Stanley Baker. A group of down-and-outs are holding up a post office van but things start to go wrong. [S]
Today 17:30 - 18:30
The Last Viking. 1960. Stars Pernell Roberts, Neville Brand & Sonya Wilde. A long-lost relative visits the Cartwrights, but a band of criminals led by him kidnap Little Joe and his girlfriend. [S]
Today 18:30 - 19:00
Behind the Mask. 1955. Stars Ron Randell, Betta St John & Philip Friend. A financier thinks his lovely young bride is being blackmailed, but she and her lover are plotting to kill him.. [S]
Today 19:00 - 20:00
Mike & Noel are joined by an archivist from The Alexandra Palace Television Society with some great reels on how the BBC ticked in the 30s & the debonair David Niven has some words of wisdom. [S]
Today 20:00 - 21:05
The Passenger Part Two. 1971. Stars Peter Barkworth, Joanna Dunham & Arthur Pentelow. The main suspect in Judy Clayton's murder kills himself. The case should be finished, but more deaths follow. [S]
Today 21:05 - 22:05
Big Fish Little Fish. Stars John Gregson, Alexander Davion & Daphne Anderson. Gideon's car almost hits a young pickpocket, who is being controlled by his mother. [S]
Today 22:05 - 23:55
1988. Crime Drama. Directed by Colin Luke. Stars Amanda Donohoe, Stephen Dillane & Hilary Mason. A young novelist falls for a married woman, who then wants him to kill her husband. [S]
Today 23:55 - 01:45
1971. Comedy. Directed by and stars Jacques Tati. Features Marcel Fraval & Honoré Bostel. Mr. Hulot travels to Amsterdam to showcase his new camper van and encounters several hurdles on the way. [S]
Tue Nov 25
Tomorrow 01:45 - 03:40
1946. Drama. Director Alfred Santell. Stars James Dunn, Mona Freeman, William Marshall & June Duprez, A feisty girl is led astray; first by her gold-digging mother, and then by a local con artist. [S]
Tomorrow 03:40 - 05:10
1952. Drama. Directed by Terence Fisher. Stars Paul Henreid & Lizabeth Scott. A doctor makes a female convict look like the pianist who left him, but can she really be the woman he loves? [S]
Tomorrow 05:10 - 05:25
1963. A remarkable look at the different ways of transporting cars by ferry, car sleeper, air ferry, through tunnels and over bridges.
Tomorrow 05:25 - 06:00
One of Jesse's Gang. 1956. Stars Hugh O'Brian & John Craven. A pillar of the community is hailed as a hero when he shoots a thief, until people learn that he is wanted for being in the James gang. [S]
Tomorrow 06:00 - 06:30
Line Camp. 1962. Stars: Brian Keith, Spike, Robert Culp & Hank Gobble. Dave and Brown are in Texas and find a dead man on the trail. [S]
Tomorrow 06:30 - 06:55
Lone Ranger Fights On. 1949. Stars Jay Silverheels, Clayton Moore & John Hart. The origin of the Lone Ranger's horse Silver and his use of silver bullets is explained. [S]
Tomorrow 06:55 - 08:30
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]
Tomorrow 08:30 - 09:00
Big Skate/Pannage. 1986. Jack Hargreaves recounts a trip to Shetland in search of large fish. In his second film, he witnesses pigs dealing with a bumper crop of acorns. [S]
Tomorrow 09:00 - 10:30
1958. Thriller. Director: Ronald Kinnoch. Stars Marshall Thompson, John Loder & Henry Oscar. A physicist finds himself drawn into an investigation to track down a spy at his research station. [S]
Tomorrow 10:30 - 11:00
1977. Comedy. Southern TV Series. A tramp inherits a title, country house and fortune. But how will it affect him? Starring Hugh Lloyd, Joan Sims, George Moon and Alfie Bass (S1, E04)
Tomorrow 11:00 - 12:05
Rumpoles Last Case. Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Bill Fraser. While defending one of the Timson clan, Rumpole plans for his retirement.
Tomorrow 12:05 - 13:05
Guns. 1976. Stars Ray Lonnen, Albert Welling & John Cording. Armed robbery is becoming almost a daily event and soon someone will get hurt. What happens if the police meet violence with violence? [S]
Tomorrow 13:05 - 14:45
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]
Tomorrow 14:45 - 16:40
1946. Drama. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Stars Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman & Claude Rains. A woman is asked to spy on a group of Nazi friends in South America, but how far will she have to go? [S]
Tomorrow 16:40 - 18:30
1952. Comedy. Director: Ronald Neame. Stars Alec Guinness, Glynis Johns & Valerie Hobson. A man finds ways to rise through the ranks in business and social standing, some honest, some not. [S]
Tomorrow 18:30 - 19:05
Auf Wiedersehen, Pets. Fishing Cats and Snow Leopards and Aspinalls attempt to revive the magnificent breed of Barbary Lions... [S]
Tomorrow 19:05 - 19:35
1955. Drama. Director: Roy Kellino. Stars Dick Powell & Joan Elan. A professor in Japan is fired after falling for a former student. He is determined to bring her to the US. [S]
Tomorrow 19:35 - 20:05
Ghost Squad. 1958. Stars Robert Beatty, Russell Napier & Douglas Wilmer. Maguire is sent to the London docks as a part of the 'Ghost Squad' to investigate a number of thieves operating there. [S]
Tomorrow 20:05 - 21:10
1971. The Willing Victim. Stars Hugh Burden, Willoughby Goddard, Gillian Lewis. The mild-mannered detective determines to find out who wants him dead after a bomb arrives in his office. [S]
Tomorrow 21:10 - 00:05
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]
Wed Nov 26
Wednesday 00:05 - 01:45
1953. Sci-fi. Directed by William Cameron Menzies. Stars Helena Carter, Arthur Franz & Jimmy Hunt. A boy learns that aliens are taking over people's minds. Can he help them before it's too late? [S]
Wednesday 01:45 - 01:50
There's history, murder, jealousy, monsters, jazz music and bikini dancers down in The Cellar Club tonight. Caroline Munro introduces the first offering, Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula. [S]
Wednesday 01:50 - 03:40
2000. Horror. Directed by Joe Chappelle. Stars Rudolf Martin, Jane March & Christopher Brand. Romanian Prince, Vlad Dracula, must fight a bloody battle in order to regain his kingdom. [S]
Wednesday 03:40 - 03:45
We travel to California and head to the beach for our next film The Beach Girls and the Monster. Caroline Munro presents the 1965 horror directed by and starring Jon Hall. [S]
Wednesday 03:45 - 05:05
1965. Horror. Directed by & stars Jon Hall. Features Sue Casey & Walker Edmiston. When kids begin to be slaughtered on the beach, Dr Lindsay must figure out if a sea monster is behind the murders. [S]
Wednesday 05:05 - 05:10
Join Caroline Munro as she gives us a glimpse of next week's unmissable films. [S]
Wednesday 05:10 - 05:30
Short vintage documentary film about Finland following the 1000-mile road from its historic capital via the farms and traditional people of the countryside to the Arctic coast.
Wednesday 05:30 - 06:00
The Clampetts Go Hollywood. 1963. Stars Buddy Ebsen, King Donovan & Shirley Mitchell. Jake and Opal continue to stay at the Clampett mansion. Jake thinks he can make a movie with Jed's money. [S]
Wednesday 06:00 - 07:00
The Orphans. Wayne Rogers & Robert Bray run a stagecoach line in the Old West, where they come across a wide variety of killers, robbers and ladies in distress. [S]
Wednesday 07:00 - 08:15
1957. Crime Drama. A rogue smuggler enters a murky world when his wife is kidnapped. Directed by Maclean Rogers. Starring Hugh McDermott, Jane Hylton and Honor Blackman. [S]
Wednesday 08:15 - 08:30
Founder of Talking Pictures TV and one half of the Footage Detectives, Noel Cronin, shares shows and films not to be missed throughout the start of December. [S]
Wednesday 08:30 - 09:00
Hacienda/Bullfight. 1986. Leaving behind a cold and wet England, Jack Hargreaves jets off to Nueva Andalucía where 13-year old Jimmy is learning horsemanship the Spanish way. [S]
Wednesday 09:00 - 10:30
1948. Horror. Directed by Oswald Mitchell and screenplay by John Gilling. Set in Edinburgh in the 1800s and starring Tod Slaughter as William Hart the infamous body broker. [S]
Wednesday 10:30 - 11:00
1977. Comedy. Southern TV Series. A tramp inherits a title, country house and fortune. But how will it affect him? Starring Hugh Lloyd, Joan Sims, George Moon and Alfie Bass (S1, E05)
Wednesday 11:00 - 12:05
Rumpole and the Barrow Boy. Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Peter Blythe. Nigel Timson is defended by Rumpole on a charge of insider trading.
Wednesday 12:05 - 13:05
Manslaughter. 1976. Stars Allan O'Keefe & Jeffrey Kissoon. The public expect to be protected by the police. But if a policeman kills a member of the public, will the protector be protected? [S]
Wednesday 13:05 - 14:25
1954. Directed by Wolf Rilla and starring Jimmy Hanley, Rona Anderson and Lionel Jeffries. A local reporter discovers a group of enemy agents, but will the story get him promotion? [S]
Wednesday 14:25 - 15:30
Try, Try Again. 1976. Stars Jean Anderson, Richard Easton, Joby Blanshard. The Hammond Board has rejected Kirkman's offer but Brian feels that Hammonds need help if they are to function in Europe. [S]
Wednesday 15:30 - 18:30
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]
Wednesday 18:30 - 18:50
A look into the lives of Arthur Lucan & Kitty McShane and the development of the great comedy, Old Mother Riley.
Wednesday 18:50 - 19:25
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]
Wednesday 19:25 - 20:00
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, E09)
Wednesday 20:00 - 21:00
Dead on Arrival. Stars Barry Foster, Joanna Dunham & Nigel Stock. A Dutch clairvoyant, adept at solving crimes is requested to visit England to help in an eight-year-old murder inquiry. [S]
Wednesday 21:00 - 23:15
1957. Drama. Director: Federico Fellini. Stars Giulietta, Francois Perier & Franca Marzi. A waifish prostitute only finds heartbreak while wandering the streets of Rome in search for love.
Wednesday 23:15 - 01:20
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]
Thu Nov 27
Thursday 01:20 - 02:55
1953. Sci-fi. Directed by Terence Fisher. Stars Howard Duff, Eva Bartok & Alan Wheatley. When a test launch of a satellite fails, two people attached to the secret project mysteriously go missing. [S]
Thursday 02:55 - 05:00
1968. Fantasy. Directed by Cliff Owen. Stars John Richardson, Olga Schoberová & Edward Judd. A young girl is drawn to the ancient city of Kuma to succeed the lost former ruler Ayesha as empress. [S]
Thursday 05:00 - 06:00
1948. Drama. Director: Frank Chisnell. Stars Richard Murdoch, Patricia Raine & Henry Oscar. Murder drama set in Soho involving a police inspector, a newspaper reporter and a country girl. [S]
Thursday 06:00 - 06:30
1959. Client: Steele. Western with Peter Breck. After his brothers are killed in a shootout, a gunfighter decides to hang up his guns and uphold the law by becoming a lawyer.
Thursday 06:30 - 06:55
1945. Director Alfred Travers. We must not forget the lessons we have learnt from the past - it's the message given regarding the housing problems facing post war Britain
Thursday 06:55 - 08:30
1957. Crime. Stars Lionel Jeffries & Hazel Court. Reporter Joe (Jeff Morrow) finds his wife is the prime suspect in a murder investigation. [S]
Thursday 08:30 - 09:00
Market Day/Minnow Trap/Lobster Boat. 1986. Jack Hargreaves goes shopping at a country market and catches small fish in the nearby stream, before heading out to sea on a lobster trawler. [S]
Thursday 09:00 - 10:20
1954. Drama. Director Francis Searle and starring John Bentley, Kathleen Byron and Thea Gregory. The editor of a magazine is keen on the boss's daughter but her mother is keen on him. [S]
Thursday 10:20 - 10:30
1960. A look at a typical day in a policeman's life, which uncovers more than expected from the role.
Thursday 10:30 - 11:00
1977. Comedy. Southern TV Series. A tramp inherits a title, country house and fortune. But how will it affect him? Starring Hugh Lloyd, Joan Sims, George Moon and Alfie Bass (S1, E06)
Thursday 11:00 - 12:05
Rumpole and the Age of Miracles. Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Peter Blythe. Rumpole defends Hilda's nephew, a canon who has accused of adultery in an ecclesiastical court.
Thursday 12:05 - 13:05
The Frighteners. 1976. Stars James Ellis, Douglas Fielding, Paul Stewart, Ronald Radd & Judy Matheson. An ex-villain is entitled to police protection like anyone else - isn't he? [S]
Thursday 13:05 - 14:50
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]
Thursday 14:50 - 15:00
11 August 1968 is a highly significant date in British railway history, marking the official end of regular mainline steam operation. As we see the last steam train crossing the Pennines.
Thursday 15:00 - 15:30
A Message to Ireland - Part 1. 1973. Stars Mervyn Johns, Jonathan Elsom & Billy Hamon. Author and lecturer Arthur Charles Parfitt is accused of encouraging two young soldiers to desert the army. [S]
Thursday 15:30 - 16:00
A Message to Ireland - Part 2. 1973. Stars Victor Maddern & Murray Hayne. Dugdale maintains that Parfitt was the reason for his and Fisk's desertion, and Ronald Fisk's father takes the stand. [S]
Thursday 16:00 - 16:30
A Message to Ireland - Part 3. 1973. Stars Mervyn Johns & Betty Alberge. Arthur defends 'Trespass Under Arms' and denies any part in the troops going AWOL - but will this be enough to save him? [S]
Thursday 16:30 - 18:45
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]
Thursday 18:45 - 19:00
1960. A fascinating look at the Customs and Excise service in Britain.
Thursday 19:00 - 19:30
After the Honeymoon. Stars Wilfred Pickles, Irene Handl & Jack Smethurst. Back from their honeymoon, the bliss is short-lived when a love of the wireless clashes with Ada's TV addiction. (S3, E01) [S]
Thursday 19:30 - 20:00
Knight of the Road. 1962. Stars John Ireland, Robert Ayres & Richard Vernon. Eastern Insurance pay £6,000 to Ken Northwood when his car is stolen but three other insurers have also paid out... [S]
Thursday 20:00 - 20:30
There's Danger in Beauty. 1959. Stars Donald Gray, Teresa Thorne & Michael Balfour. Mark Saber's secretary Judy is sent undercover to investigate a case of sabotage in a beauty salon. [S]
Thursday 20:30 - 21:05
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]
Thursday 21:05 - 21:55
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]
Thursday 21:55 - 00:05
1980. Drama. Directed by Randal Kleiser. Stars Christopher Atkins, Brooke Shields & Leo McKern. Two children are stranded on an enchanting island and experience the mysteries of adolescence. [S]
Fri Nov 28
Friday 00:05 - 01:45
1994. Comedy. Director: Adam Resnick. Stars Chris Elliott, Ritch Brinkley & Brian Doyle-Murray. An arrogant young man plans to go on a Hawaiian cruise, but winds up lost at sea on a fishing boat.
Friday 01:45 - 04:15
1941. Drama. Directed by Frank Capra. Stars Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck & Edward Arnold. A drifter finds himself at the centre of a political movement after becoming part of a fraudulent story. [S]
Friday 04:15 - 05:50
1945. Drama. Directed by Anthony Mann. Stars Erich von Stroheim, Mary Beth Hughes & Dan Duryea. A beautiful female performer manipulates all the men in her life in order to achieve her ambitions. [S]
Friday 05:50 - 06:00
Short documentary film about the birth of the Western in Hollywood, discussing opposing early stars William S. Hart and Tom Mix
Friday 06:00 - 06:30
1960. The Dude. Stars Michael Ansara, Robert Vaughn & Peter Whitney. Sam comes upon a gentleman (Theodore Roosevelt) roaming the desert after three masked men stole his horses and gear. [S]
Friday 06:30 - 06:35
Enjoy this performance of Come Softly to Me by the American vocal group the Delta Rhythm Boys.
Friday 06:35 - 08:10
1953. Comedy. Penniless couple Roger (Bernard Braden) and Jean (Barbara Kelly) will get £10,000 if Roger can live a sober and profitable life. Starring Reg Dixon and John Laurie. [S]
Friday 08:10 - 08:30
1952. Fascinating short film that takes a close look at teeth and focuses on how to keep your teeth healthy and well-cared for to prevent disease and decay.
Friday 08:30 - 09:00
Charcoal Burners/Pigeon Shoot. 1986. Countryman Jack Hargreaves follows the men who produce charcoal and narrates an archive film of one of the largest pigeon flocks he had ever seen. [S]
Friday 09:00 - 10:30
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]
Friday 10:30 - 11:00
Early Days in Showbusiness and How They Started Their Careers. 1976. Personal anecdotes as told to Dick Hills. This episode stars Jimmy Logan, Diana Dors, Barbara Windsor and Norman Vaughan. [S]
Friday 11:00 - 12:05
Rumpole and the Tap End. Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Peter Bowles. Controversial remarks and rulings in a domestic violence case causes concern from the Lord Chancellor.
Friday 12:05 - 13:05
Kidnap. 1976. Stars Ralph Arliss, Bruce Boa, Don Fellows, James Ellis, Douglas Fielding, Garrick Hagon & Mark Jones. A rag week kidnap for charity starts out all right... [S]
Friday 13:05 - 14:55
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]
Friday 14:55 - 16:35
1954. Mystery. Directed by Terence Fisher. Stars Paulette Goddard & William Sylvester. A man returns home after being missing for three years to find those responsible for the attempt on his life. [S]
Friday 16:35 - 18:15
1948. Comedy. Director: Ken Annakin. Stars: Glynis Johns, Googie Withers, Margaret Rutherford. A light comedy about a beautiful and playful mermaid and her effect on Dr. Paul Martin. [S]
Friday 18:15 - 20:00
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]
Friday 20:00 - 21:00
Handle with Care. 1962. Stars Jeremy Kemp, Brian Blessed & Joseph Brady. Two PCs investigate a family trafficking in stolen explosives. The police must find them before the compound explodes. [S]
Friday 21:00 - 21:05
Caroline Munro is down in the Cellar Club with more intriguing and creepy treats. First, is Hair Trigger, another captivating episode from the 70s series Doomwatch. [S]
Friday 21:05 - 22:05
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]
Friday 22:05 - 22:10
Caroline Munro continues this dark night with a ghostly tale, as next up is the 1972 sci-fi horror The Stone Tape, written by Nigel Kneale and originally broadcast as a Christmas ghost story. [S]
Friday 22:10 - 00:00
1972. Sci-fi/Horror. Directed by Peter Sasdy. Stars Michael Bryant, Jane Asher & Ian Cuthbertson. A team of scientists working in an abandoned mansion encounter a malevolent force. [S]
Sat Nov 29
Saturday 00:00 - 00:05
As Caroline Munro closes up the Cellar Club for the evening, she takes a look at what's to come. [S]
Saturday 00:05 - 02:10
1950. True story of a woman imprisoned in several Japanese war camps. She struggles to protect her young son. Stars Claudette Colbert.
Saturday 02:10 - 04:05
1992. Crime drama with Bernard Hill and Norman Wisdom. Former petty thief and safecracker Arthur is the 'brains' behind 'The Organisation' but he wants out. [S]
Saturday 04:05 - 05:45
1953. Thriller. Director: Hugo Fregonese. Stars Jack Palance, Constance Smith & Byron Palmer. A landlady suspects her new tenant is Jack the Ripper when a self-described pathologist moves in. [S]
Saturday 05:45 - 06:00
Founder of Talking Pictures TV and one half of the Footage Detectives, Noel Cronin, shares shows and films not to be missed throughout the start of December. [S]
Saturday 06:00 - 07:45
1948. Comedy. Director: Joseph H. Lewis. Stars Glenn Ford, Terry Moore & Albert Sharpe. A young woman must prove her sanity after claiming that a racehorse is the reincarnation of her late uncle. [S]
Saturday 07:45 - 07:55
1962. A focus on all the things you can do, if you are really determined, to take off those extra ounces and keep them at bay! Unveiling there is more to the slimming business than meets the eye.
Saturday 07:55 - 08:25
The Leper. 1972. Stars William Squire, Eric Flynn & Robin Langford. Sir Richard helps a woman escape from the clutches of the evil Sir Daniel, but a blind leper soon starts hunting them down. [S]
Saturday 08:25 - 09:00
Destruction by Sound. 1963. Stars Libby Morris, Murray Kash, Ronnie Stevens. Cassie is injured by a Martian teleportation device, but the injury leads to a solution for the crisis on planet Delta. [S]
Saturday 09:00 - 09:30
Batman's Anniversary. 1967. Stars Adam West, Burt Ward & Alan Napier. At a party for Batman's crime fighting anniversary, the Riddler nabs a golden calf filled with money. [S]
Saturday 09:30 - 10:00
The Treasure of Howling Dog Canyon. 1952. Stars Roy Rogers, Trigger & Dale Evans. A saloon hostess has her husband killed for a piece of a treasure map and targets her stepson for the last piece. [S]
Saturday 10:00 - 10:30
Emergency Marineville. 1964. Stars Ray Barrett, Robert Easton & Lois Maxwell. The crew of Stingray investigates the source of a series of mysterious but unsuccessful missile attacks on Marineville.
Saturday 10:30 - 11:00
The Hostages. 1958. Stars: Conrad Phillips, Willoughby Goddard & Jennifer Jayne. Annoyed by Tell's activities, Gessler issues orders to have the archer arrested but Tell has disappeared. [S]
Saturday 11:00 - 11:30
The Heir of England. 1963. Stars Dermot Walsh, Margaretta Scott & Christopher Witty. The young prince of England is to visit his uncle, King Richard. His escort is a kidnapper and takes his place! [S]
Saturday 11:30 - 12:00
The Vandals. 1956. Stars Richard Greene, Victor Woolf & Archie Duncan. Robin is blamed for a series of attacks and the Sheriff tries to capture him but where is the evidence? [S]
Saturday 12:00 - 13:40
1956. Sci-fi. Directed by Hollingsworth Morse. Stars Richard Crane, Scotty Beckett & Sally Mansfield. When an alien missile strikes Earth, Rocky Jones takes a crew into space to find the source. [S]
Saturday 13:40 - 14:15
House of the Dead. 1960. Stars Mario Alcalde & Laya Raki. A British Lieutenant stationed in Hong Kong plans to return home to England with his Chinese fiancée, but she mysteriously disappears. [S]
Saturday 14:15 - 16:05
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]
Saturday 16:05 - 17:20
1959. Drama. A burglar murders an old woman but a blind girl 'witnesses' the robber as he flees. Stars Patricia Dainton, Conrad Phillips, Nigel Green & Richard O'Sullivan. [S]
Saturday 17:20 - 19:00
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]
Saturday 19:00 - 20:00
The Reluctant Witnesses. 1962. Stars Rupert Davies, Ewen Solon & Neville Jason. An old, dilapidated mansion is burgled and Maigret discovers a disturbing reason why a family is reluctant to talk. [S]
Saturday 20:00 - 21:00
This Year, Next Year. 1971. Directed by Gerry Mill. Stars Colin Douglas, Barbara Flynn & Coral Atkins. The iconic seventies drama series continues with the third and final series. (S3, E09) [S]
Saturday 21:00 - 22:50
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]
Saturday 22:50 - 00:10
1945. Drama. Directed by Edgar G Ulmer. Stars Tom Neal & Ann Savage. A hitch-hiker gets involved with an evil woman and murder. He soon becomes trapped in a tightening net of film noir trouble. [S]
Sun Nov 30
Sunday 00:10 - 00:45
1993. Hosted by Antoine de Caunes and Jean Paul Gaultier. Lily Savage goes through the Berlin phone book looking for the strangest professions and a fashion show from a French female activist group.
Sunday 00:45 - 02:00
1962. Comedy. Director: John Wallis. Stars Randy Brent, Gabrielle Benett & Marianne Bennett. A man lost in the desert comes across an oasis with six naked women. [S]
Sunday 02:00 - 03:25
1960. Drama. Directors: Larry Wolk & Doris Wishman. Stars Greg Conrad, Dolores Carlos & Earl Bauer. After robbing a bank, two brothers take a nudist woman hostage and hide out in a nudist camp. [S]
Sunday 03:25 - 05:10
1976. Horror. Director: Norman J. Warren. Stars: Micheal Gough, Martin Potter & Candace Glendenning. Catherine moves in with her uncle where she discovers secret dark magic and human sacrifice. [S]
Sunday 05:10 - 05:30
1960. A film looking at London from a dog's point of view, from the family pet to the pampered pooch.
Sunday 05:30 - 06:00
Cod Fishing/Centenarian Angler. 1986. Jack Hargreaves looks back at a sea fishing trip for codling, before accompanying a man on his one hundredth birthday to catch a brown trout. [S]
Sunday 06:00 - 07:50
1962. Fantasy. Directed by Nathan Juran. Stars Kerwin Mathews, Judi Meredith, & Torin Thatcher. The treacherous Pendragon plots to gain the throne of Cornwall. Can anyone stop the evil sorcerer? [S]
Sunday 07:50 - 09:00
1952. Drama. Directed by Robert Baker. Starring Patrick Holt, Dora Bryan & Michael Balfour. A detective poses as an escaped convict to catch a gang of warehouse robbers. [S]
Sunday 09:00 - 09:10
Founder of Talking Pictures TV and one half of the Footage Detectives, Noel Cronin, shares shows and films not to be missed throughout the start of December. [S]
Sunday 09:10 - 10:40
1958. Western. Directed by Paul Landres. Stars John Agar, Barton MacLane & Joyce Meadows. A lawman takes on the role of a town marshal where an outlaw is making life miserable for everyone. [S]
Sunday 10:40 - 11:10
Jethro's First Love. 1963. Stars Buddy Ebsen, Max Baer Jr. & Barbara Nichols. Jethro is ready to start dating, so after Uncle Jed gives him a little education, he finds himself a woman. [S]
Sunday 11:10 - 12:45
1968. Sci-fi. Director: Peter Bogdanovich. Stars Mamie Van Doren & Mary Marr. When a group of astronauts land on Venus they are surprised to find dangerous creatures and beautiful women. [S]
Sunday 12:45 - 13:15
Worzel's Birthday. 1981. Stars Jon Pertwee, Jeremy Austin & Charlotte Coleman. John and Sue arrange a surprise party for Worzel, but Aunt Sally has other plans for a celebration of her own. [S]
Sunday 13:15 - 13:45
Batman's Anniversary. 1967. Stars Adam West, Burt Ward & Alan Napier. At a party for Batman's crime fighting anniversary, the Riddler nabs a golden calf filled with money. [S]
Sunday 13:45 - 15:50
1948. Drama. Director: Harold French. Stars Dulcie Gray & Michael Denison. Jonathan's ambition was to become a surgeon & marry Edie. But Edie loves his brother, who she intends to wed. [S]
Sunday 15:50 - 16:30
1956. Destination Death. Director: Montgomery Tully. Stars Russell Napier, Paula Byrne and Melissa Stribling. A body at a London airport, and a flask of poison leads Scotland Yard to Lisbon. (S1, E17)
Sunday 16:30 - 17:00
Cruel Test. 1955. Stars Ron Randell, Joyce Heron & Mark Digman. When commissioner of a remote jungle and his son are poisoned, there is only enough antidote for one of them. [S]
Sunday 17:00 - 18:00
Noel and Mike have some rare reels and dazzling interviews with Linda Hayden, Camilla Sparv and Julie Newman! And look out for the new segment, 'Name That Film'. [S]
Sunday 18:00 - 18:10
1978. Directed by David C. Lochner. Narrated by Brian Redhead. A promotional short film detailing the benefits of rail travel in Britain.
Sunday 18:10 - 19:40
1958. Thriller. Director: Ralph Kemplen. Stars Tony Wright, Lee Patterson, Michael Hordern & Susan Beaumont. A man of Spanish heritage is convicted of murder & places a curse on the judge & jury. [S]
Sunday 19:40 - 20:00
1963. A captivating look at the plans for closer co-ordination between our roads, railways and coastal shipping.
Sunday 20:00 - 20:05
Acclaimed actor William Gaunt shares his memories of the show's rehearsals from his time on the British detective series Sergeant Cork. [S]
Sunday 20:05 - 21:10
The Case of the Fenian Man. 1963. Stars John Barrie, William Gaunt & John Richmond. A group of Fenians are plotting activity in the area. Sergeant Cork gets a warning from an unreliable source. [S]
Sunday 21:10 - 21:45
1972. With Freddie Starr and Peter Goodwright, guest acts Margo Henderson, Peter Cavanagh and Percy Edwards play a number of roles in a series of sketches and songs! [S]
Sunday 21:45 - 23:35
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]
Sunday 23:35 - 00:40
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 Dec 01
Monday 00:40 - 02:30
1980. Sci-Fi. Two survivors of an alien spaceship crash-land on earth and hold two people hostage. Starring Cameron Mitchell.
Monday 02:30 - 03:50
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]
Monday 03:50 - 05:30
1973. Sci-Fi Horror. Starring William Smith, Anitra Ford, Victoria Vetri. A cosmic force is turning earth girls into queen bees who 'love' their men to death.
Monday 05:30 - 06:00
Stories About Confusing One Star With Another in Showbusiness. 1976. Personal anecdotes as told to Dick Hills. This episode stars Roger de Courcey, Percy Edwards & Fred Emney. [S]
Monday 06:00 - 06:30
The Reno Brothers. Directed by Aaron Spelling. Starring Don Durant. The Reno Brothers, relatives of bank robbers, are searching for the outlaw gang that led their siblings into a trap. [S]
Monday 06:30 - 06:50
1938. Comedy. A charming short comedy set in a barber shop about a barber's antics at work during a busy day!
Monday 06:50 - 08:30
1957. Drama. Directed by Michael McCarthy. Stars Anton Diffring & Christopher Lee. Survivors of a WW2 resistance group meet at a country house to find out which of them had betrayed their leader. [S]
Monday 08:30 - 09:00
Tidal Mill/Ice Fishing. 1986. After visiting Ely Mill, Jack recounts the story of his unwise attempt to win a bet by catching fish on a frozen Kent river in mid-Winter. [S]
Monday 09:00 - 10:30
1958. Thriller. Director: Ralph Kemplen. Stars Tony Wright, Lee Patterson, Michael Hordern & Susan Beaumont. A man of Spanish heritage is convicted of murder & places a curse on the judge & jury. [S]
Monday 10:30 - 11:00
Be It Ever So Humble.1977. Stars David Neal, Anthony Sharp & Gwyneth Strong. The are evicted from their home and work (running a petrol station, as tenants) (S1, E01). [S]
Monday 11:00 - 12:05
Rumpole and Portia. Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Patricia Hodge. Rumpole defends a scrap dealer accused of selling arms to terrorists.
Monday 12:05 - 13:05
Ringers. 1976. Stars George Baizley, Antony Carrick, Todd Carty, John Collin & Rosalind Elliot. In detection you need routine and instinct. But not necessarily in that order. [S]
Monday 13:05 - 14:55
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]
Monday 14:55 - 16:15
1942. Mystery. Directed by Roy William Neill. Stars Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce & Lionel Atwill. Sherlock Holmes must protect a scientist's invention from falling into the wrong hands. [S]
Monday 16:15 - 17:30
1946. Adventure. Director: Irving Allen. Stars Eddie Albert & Forrest Taylor. An adventurer rents a sailing ship to hunt for a treasure and winds up battling bad weather, rough seas and the crew. [S]
Monday 17:30 - 18:30
The Trail Gang. 1960. Stars Lorne Greene, Richard Davalos & Edgar Buchanan. An outlaw joins the Cartwrights' cattle drive, aware that it will take him to the town where his father is sheriff. [S]
Monday 18:30 - 19:00
Cruel Test. 1955. Stars Ron Randell, Joyce Heron & Mark Digman. When commissioner of a remote jungle and his son are poisoned, there is only enough antidote for one of them. [S]
Monday 19:00 - 20:00
Noel and Mike have tracked down a first-class reel on classic train sets! If that's not high octane enough then they've got a fast a furious ride to 70s Silverstone, can you spot any famous faces? [S]
Monday 20:00 - 21:05
The Passenger Part Three. 1971. Stars Peter Barkworth, Joanna Dunham & Arthur Pentelow. Inspector Denson begins a chain of events in an attempt to flush out the killer. [S]
Monday 21:05 - 22:05
The White Rat. Stars John Gregson, Alexander Davion and Daphne Anderson. A series of warehouse robberies are led by a creepy character who obsesses over a pet rat. [S]
Monday 22:05 - 23:35
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]
Monday 23:35 - 01:20
1946. Thriller. Director: Lawrence Huntington. Stars: James Mason, Rosamund John, Pamela Kellino. A leading brain surgeon believes himself responsible for the death of the woman he loves. [S]