Films on Freeview this week

Taxi

Today 19:10 - 21:00, Film4 (14)

(2004) All-action thriller. Queen Latifah stars as the driver of the fastest taxi in New York, who teams up with an inept cop (Jimmy Fallon) to catch a team of female bank-robbers. [S]

The Professionals

Today 21:00 - 23:25, LEGEND (41)

Western with Burt Lancaster. A Texan rancher hires four mercenaries to find his wife, who was abducted and taken to Mexico by bandits - but they soon discover she doesn't want to be rescued. (1966)

Plane

Today 21:00 - 23:10, Film4 (14)

(2023) Action thriller starring Gerard Butler as an airline pilot who becomes a one-man army after crash landing on an island overrun by bad guys. To survive, he's gonna have to wing it. [AD,S]

Rocky III

Today 21:00 - 22:05, ITV4 (26)

Boxing drama film sequel starring Sylvester Stallone and Mr T, 1982. When Rocky Balboa becomes lazy and complacent, he must rediscover his old self in order to regain his title. [S,AD]

The Mosquito Coast

Today 21:00 - 23:20, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1986. Director: Peter Weir. Stars Harrison Ford, Helen Mirren & River Phoenix. An inventor spurns his city life and moves his family into the jungles of Central America to make a utopia. [S]

Adult: Come Play With Me

Today 22:05 - 00:05, Your TV (71)

Sex Comedy: A health-resort where both the clients and the employees easily take their clothes off and have a little fun is the setting of this sex-comedy. 1977 (18)

Malcolm X

Today 22:40 - 01:50, BBC ONE Lon (1)

Biographical epic about influential and controversial black nationalist leader Malcolm X. Contains very strong language, prolonged violence and some upsetting... Also in HD. [1992] [S]

Bob Trevino Likes It

Today 23:10 - 01:15, Film4 (14)

(2024) Tracie Laymon's bitter-sweet comedy drama stars Barbie Ferreira as a young woman who meets a man with the same name as her useless father and spots the opportunity for a reset... [AD,S]

Penny Gold

Today 23:55 - 01:40, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1973. Drama. Director Jack Cardiff. Stars James Booth, Francesca Annis & Nicky Henson. Mathew is determined to crack the murder of a young woman whose body is identified by her identical twin. [S]

Come Play With Me

Tomorrow 00:00 - 02:00, Together TV (83)

Two hapless forgers hide out in a Scottish manor house. When a troupe of dancing girls join them musical numbers, comedy and sauce ensues. Contains sexual scenes. (1977)

The Mission

Tomorrow 01:15 - 03:50, Film4 (14)

(1986) Award-winning epic with Robert De Niro and Jeremy Irons. A Jesuit priest and a reformed slave trader forge an alliance to protect Indigenous South Americans from colonial Portugal. [S]

The Anderson Tapes (1971)

Tomorrow 01:40 - 03:40, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1971. Crime Thriller. Directed by Sidney Lumet. Starring Martin Balsam, Dyan Cannon, Sean Connery, Christopher Walken. A habitual criminal looks for funding to set up his next robbery. [S]

Hope at Christmas

Tomorrow 01:45 - 03:00, Great! Christmas (52)

A divorced woman helps out in a bookstore over Christmas after meeting a handsome single teacher there. Starring Scottie Thompson. (2018)

Absolute Zero

Tomorrow 03:00 - 04:25, Great! Action (42)

Apocalyptic action with Jeff Fahey and Erika Eleniak. When a shift in Earth's polarity plunges the planet's equatorial regions into a new Ice Age, a desperate race for survival is ignited...(2006)

The Wedding Of Lilli Marlene

Tomorrow 06:30 - 08:15, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1953. War Time Drama. Lilli will not marry her love, an American reporter, until she becomes a star. Starring Lisa Daniely, Hugh McDermott and Sid James. [S]

Model For Murder

Tomorrow 08:30 - 10:00, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1959. Drama. Directed by Terry Bishop. Stars Keith Andes, Hazel Court, Michael Gough, Julia Arnall & Patricia Jessel. A Mayfair dress designer arranges for the theft of valuable jewellery. [S]

The Battle of Britain

Tomorrow 09:10 - 10:25, Great! Action (42)

World War Two documentary taking an in-depth look at one of the most pivotal battles of the war, when, after the fall of France, Britain defended its skies against Germany's Luftwaffe. (2001)

The Walking Target

Tomorrow 10:00 - 11:30, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1960. Crime. Directed by Edward L. Cahn. Stars Joan Evans, Ron Foster & Merry Anders. An ex-convict finds romance with the widow of his former accomplice as he attempts to collect his hidden loot. [S]

Zulu Dawn

Tomorrow 10:25 - 13:00, Great! Action (42)

All-star epic with Peter O'Toole and Burt Lancaster. Under orders to invade the Zulu nation, will Lord Chelmsford's men meet their match in the Battle of Isandlwana? Based on a true story. (1979)

A Foreign Affair

Tomorrow 11:00 - 13:20, Film4 (14)

(1948) Billy Wilder's film stars Jean Arthur and Marlene Dietrich as the chalk-and-cheese women in post-war Berlin with John Lund as the man caught between them. [S]

Blind Spot

Tomorrow 11:30 - 13:00, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1958. Crime Drama directed by Peter Maxwell. Starring Robert Mackenzie, Michael Caine and Delphi Lawrence. US Officer Adams, blinded during the war, is framed on a diamond-smuggling rap. [S]

Streets of Laredo

Tomorrow 12:00 - 13:05, 5ACTION (33)

Western starring MacDonald Carey and William Holden. Three bandits are separated during a gunfight and wind up on opposite sides of the law. (1949)[S]

To Hell and Back

Tomorrow 13:20 - 15:30, Film4 (14)

(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]

Snowbound

Tomorrow 13:30 - 15:10, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1948. Mystery drama. Directed by David MacDonald and starring Dennis Price, Herbert Lom and Robert Newton. A group of people search for Nazi treasure hidden in the Alps. [S]

My Killer Colleague

Tomorrow 14:20 - 16:00, 5 (5)

When a spa employee is framed for the murder of a jealous co-worker, she must uncover the perpetrator before she becomes the next victim. Thriller with Sierra Wooldridge. (2023)[S]

Columbo: No Time to Die

Tomorrow 15:00 - 16:40, 5SELECT (46)

Lieutenant Columbo finds even his powers of deduction taxed to the limit when his nephew's new bride mysteriously disappears from their honeymoon suite. (1992)[S]

The Andromeda Strain

Tomorrow 15:30 - 18:10, Film4 (14)

(1971) Sci-fi thriller. When a space rocket crash-lands in the US, a fatal alien virus is released, sparking a desperate battle to defeat the extraterrestrial life form and save mankind. [S]

911 Nightmare

Tomorrow 16:00 - 17:50, Great! Action (42)

Crime thriller with Fiona Gubelmann. A 911 operator takes a call from a child and dismisses it as a prank. But when a body is discovered, she'll do whatever it takes to make things right (2016).

Night Train for Inverness

Tomorrow 16:35 - 17:55, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1960. Drama. Stars Norman Wooland, Jane Hylton & Dennis Waterman. An ex-convict kidnaps his son and takes him on a train to Inverness, unaware he is putting his son's life in danger. [S]

Bermuda Tentacles

Tomorrow 17:00 - 18:50, LEGEND XTRA (69)

Horror starring Trevor Donovan. On a mission to locate the U.S. president, a rescue team battles an ancient monster in the Bermuda Triangle. (2014)

Bridge of Spies

Tomorrow 18:15 - 21:00, Film4 (14)

(2015) Tom Hanks and Mark Rylance star in Steven Spielberg's Cold War spy drama. After gaining notoriety for defending a Soviet spy, a US lawyer then tries to free a CIA pilot. [AD,S]

Glory

Tomorrow 21:00 - 23:25, Film4 (14)

(1989) Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington and Morgan Freeman star in Edward Zwick's epic, Oscar-winning tribute to the first Black regiment raised in the North during the Civil War. [S]

Tiger in the Smoke

Tomorrow 21:05 - 22:55, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1956. Drama. Director: Roy Ward Baker. Stars Donald Sinden & Muriel Pavlow. A young officer is killed during a raid to kill a German general at the house which belonged to his grandmother. [S]

Royal Christmas Crush

Tomorrow 22:00 - 23:50, Great! Christmas (52)

Regal festive romance starring Katie Cassidy. When Eva started at the Royal Ice Hotel, she didn't plan on meeting VIP guest, the dashing Prince Henry, let alone falling in love with him! (2023)

Candyman

Tomorrow 22:40 - 00:05, BBC ONE Lon (1)

A gentrified neighbourhood is terrorised by a murderous figure of urban legend. Contains very strong language and graphic violent scenes. Also in HD. [2021] [S,AD]

The Magnificent Seven

Tomorrow 22:45 - 00:55, ITV1 (3)

Western film remake starring Denzel Washington and Chris Pratt, 2016. Seven gunmen in the Old West come together to help a poor village defend itself against savage thieves. [S,AD]

The Iron Petticoat

Tomorrow 22:55 - 00:45, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1956. War. Director: Ralph Thomas. Stars Katharine Hepburn, Bob Hope, James Robertson Justice & Robert Helpmann. A female pilot lands a Russian aircraft on German soil after flying off in a rage. [S]

Raw Deal

Tomorrow 23:05 - 00:10, ITV4 (26)

Action thriller film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Kathryn Harrold, 1986. A former FBI agent is recruited by an old friend to root out a gang who killed a fellow agent's son. [S,AD]

Shame

Tomorrow 23:25 - 01:30, Film4 (14)

(2011) Steve McQueen's adults-only drama about a good-looking, well-dressed and successful Manhattan tech exec who's addicted to sex. Starring Michael Fassbender and Carey Mulligan. [AD,S]

Mardi Gras Massacre

Thursday 00:00 - 02:00, Rewind TV (81)

A psycho's Aztec sacrifice fetish fuels murder, madness, and sleaze in 1970s New Orleans, as cops chase carnage through disco lights and blood-soaked streets in Jack Weis's cult trashterpiece.

Pickup Alley

Thursday 00:45 - 02:35, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1957. Crime. Directed by John Gilling. Stars Victor Mature, Anita Ekberg & Trevor Howard. An FBI agent will stop at nothing to catch the narcotics kingpin responsible for his sister's death. [S]

Hilary and Jackie

Thursday 01:30 - 03:50, Film4 (14)

(1999) Fact-based drama about the lives of the troubled genius, cellist Jacqueline du Pré (Emily Watson) and her sister Hilary (Rachel Griffiths). With David Morrissey. Strong language. [S]

Oh Christmas Tree

Thursday 01:45 - 03:00, Great! Christmas (52)

Festive romance with Sarah Lancaster. Christmas hater seeks holiday miracle... When a big-city executive threatens to close her family's tree farm, can Elise - and her new beau - save it? (2013)

Rodeo

Thursday 02:20 - 04:10, Channel 4 (4)

(2022) Lola Quivoron's gritty drama. A female motorbike rider is determined to join an all-male biker gang. With Julie Ledru. In French/subs. [S]

Climb Up the Wall

Thursday 02:35 - 03:55, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1960. Musical & Variety. Directed by Michael Winner. Featuring performers such as George 'Calypso' Browne, Russ Conway and Frances Day. [S]

Collision Course

Thursday 02:55 - 04:25, Great! Action (42)

Mid-air action with Tia Carrere. After a freak solar flare kills the pilot and disables the systems on board, a passenger and a flight attendant must take the controls and find a safe landing (2012).

Bermuda Tentacles

Thursday 03:15 - 05:00, LEGEND XTRA (69)

Horror starring Trevor Donovan. On a mission to locate the U.S. president, a rescue team battles an ancient monster in the Bermuda Triangle. (2014)

Not So Dusty

Thursday 06:30 - 08:10, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1956. Comedy directed by Maclean Rogers. Two dustmen (Bill Owen and Leslie Dwyer) come into possession of a valuable book but the donor's sister wants it back. Also starring Joy Nichols. [S]

Swamp Fire

Thursday 08:10 - 09:25, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1946. Action. Director: William H. Pine. Stars Johnny Weissmuller, Virginia Grey & Buster Crabbe. In the county of Louisiana, Johnny is haunted by recurring nightmares of his wartime experiences. [S]

The Case of Charles Peace

Thursday 09:40 - 11:20, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1949. Drama. Made at Merton Park Studios, based on a true story, directed by Norman Lee. The film recounts the exploits through the trial of Charles Peace. Starring Michael Martin-Harvey. [S]

Destroyer

Thursday 11:00 - 13:05, Film4 (14)

(1943) There was an old boat - a post office that floats - that got dragged into the war. When it was torpedoed, in the seawater flowed. Can it deliver the mail any more? #NationalPoetryDay [S]

The Traitor

Thursday 11:20 - 13:00, TalkingPictures TV (82)

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]

Bermuda Tentacles

Thursday 12:00 - 13:50, LEGEND XTRA (69)

Horror starring Trevor Donovan. On a mission to locate the U.S. president, a rescue team battles an ancient monster in the Bermuda Triangle. (2014)

They Rode West

Thursday 13:05 - 14:45, Film4 (14)

(1954) A surgeon on the wild frontier, must save the Kiowa nation, by curing their malaria on a high-plains reservation. #NationalPoetryDay [S]

Arctic Apocalypse

Thursday 14:00 - 15:50, LEGEND XTRA (69)

Apocalyptic chills and thrills. When melting glaciers trigger an ice age across the Northern Hemisphere, a family tries to make their way out of the frozen wasteland they once called home. (2019)

The Miss Broukes Murder Mysteries

Thursday 14:20 - 16:00, 5 (5)

Following her divorce, true crime podcaster Abby Broukes returns to her hometown and becomes sleuth to investigate the mysterious death of her eccentric neighbour. With Ansley Gordon. (2023)[S]

Our Girl Friday

Thursday 14:35 - 16:05, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1953. Comedy. Director Noel Langley. Stars Joan Collins, George Cole, Kenneth More & Hattie Jacques. A British cast lead this story about a shipwrecked group on a tropical island. [S]

Garden of Evil

Thursday 14:45 - 16:50, Film4 (14)

(1954) In a derelict gold mining town, poor John Fuller is trapped underground. The Apache are near, so the danger is clear. For three drifters, the only way's down. #NationalPoetryDay [S]

Columbo: It's All in the Game

Thursday 15:00 - 17:00, 5SELECT (46)

Detective drama starring Peter Falk and Faye Dunaway. The sleuth investigates the murder of a playboy gambler, but finds the dead man's girlfriend a distraction. (1993)[S]

Broken Blossoms

Thursday 16:15 - 18:00, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1936. Directed by John Brahm and starring Emlyn Williams, Dolly Hass and Arthur Margetson. A Chinese missionary comes to England where he helps a young girl who is ill treated by her father. [S]

Anastasia

Thursday 16:50 - 19:00, Film4 (14)

(1956) Ingrid Bergman's ingénue is chosen by Yul Brynner, to hoax the Russian royal court - but has he picked a winner? #NationalPoetryDay [AD,S]

A Study In Terror

Thursday 17:00 - 19:00, LEGEND XTRA (69)

Fact meets fiction in this compelling 1960s crime drama. Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson join the hunt for the notorious serial killer known as Jack The Ripper. (1965)

Zathura: A Space Adventure

Thursday 19:00 - 21:00, Film4 (14)

(2005) Two brothers play a game and get plunged deep into space. Can they get back home, past a hostile alien race? #NationalPoetryDay [AD,S]

The Lady Vanishes

Thursday 20:00 - 21:30, BBC FOUR (9)

Classic Hitchcock suspense drama in which a couple investigate the mysterious disappearance of an elderly lady on a train. Also in HD. [1938] [S,AD]

The Holdovers

Thursday 21:00 - 23:40, Film4 (14)

(2023) It's not cool to be stuck at school for Christmas. But can teacher and pupil get on after all, despite pedagogical fuss? With Paul Giamatti as one of the literati. #NationalPoetryDay [S]

The Blue Lamp

Thursday 21:20 - 23:05, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1949. Crime. Directed by Basil Dearden. Stars Dirk Bogarde, Jack Warner & Jimmy Hanley. A killer shoots a London policeman during a robbery. [S]

The Predator

Thursday 22:01 - 23:15, Great! Action (42)

Alien action starring Boyd Holbrook, Trevante Rhodes and Olivia Munn. The universe's most lethal predators are back, deadlier than ever before - and hunting season is about to begin... (2018)

Adult: Primitive London

Thursday 22:05 - 23:50, Your TV (71)

Sex Documentary: Exploitation doc on 'Swinging London' as it really happened, including interviews mods, rockers and beatniks, Wife swapping, weary stripper, childbirth and chicken killing 1965 (18)

Platoon

Thursday 22:10 - 00:05, BBC FOUR (9)

War drama following a 19-year-old college drop-out who signs up for service in Vietnam. Contains very strong language, graphic violence and disturbing scenes. Also in HD. [1986] [S,AD]

RED 2

Thursday 22:45 - 00:35, ITV1 (3)

Action-packed crime comedy film sequel starring Bruce Willis and Helen Mirren, 2013. Frank Moses and his team of hapless heroes are tasked with finding a dangerous nuclear weapon. [S]

Florence Foster Jenkins

Thursday 23:05 - 00:50, BBC TWO (2)

Biographical comedy drama set in 1940s New York. A wealthy socialite opens herself up to ridicule when she pursues a career in opera, despite being unable to sing. Also in HD. [2016] [S,AD]

Lost Command

Thursday 23:05 - 01:40, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1966. Action. Director: Mark Robson. Stars Anthony Quinn, Alain Delon & George Segal. French Army colonel Raspeguy leads his paratroopers into battle against the Communist Viet Minh in Indochina. [S]

Night Hunter

Thursday 23:30 - 01:30, LEGEND (41)

Action thriller with Henry Cavill. A police officer and a vigilante are caught up in a dangerous scheme involving a troubled, recently-arrested man who is linked to years of female abductions. (2018)

The Integrity of Joseph Chambers

Thursday 23:40 - 01:30, Film4 (14)

(2022) Joe's a bad survivalist - he really hasn't got the gist. He wants deer for his cooking pot, but it's Lone Wolf that ends up shot. #NationalPoetryDay [S]

Hard Kill

Friday 01:30 - 03:20, LEGEND (41)

Action with Bruce Willis. A wealthy CEO hires mercenaries to protect a piece of dangerous technology, but they find themselves racing against time when terrorists kidnap his daughter. (2020)

Never Grow Old

Friday 01:30 - 03:30, Film4 (14)

(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. [AD,S]

The Proud and the Profane

Friday 01:40 - 03:50, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1956. Drama. Director: George Seaton. Stars William Holden, Deborah Kerr, Thelma Ritter. In the Pacific during WWII, a widow who volunteers for the Red Cross falls for a tough lieutenant colonel. [S]

C'mon C'mon

Friday 01:45 - 03:35, Channel 4 (4)

(2021) Touching black-and-white road movie starring Joaquin Phoenix. A journalist travels the US, conducting interviews with young people and connecting with his nephew. [S,SL]

A Study In Terror

Friday 03:00 - 05:00, LEGEND XTRA (69)

Fact meets fiction in this compelling 1960s crime drama. Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson join the hunt for the notorious serial killer known as Jack The Ripper. (1965)

Asteroid: Final Impact

Friday 03:15 - 04:40, Great! Action (42)

Action with Mark Lutz. When an asteroid threatens to obliterate Earth, a discredited astrophysicist is humanity's last hope. Armed with cutting-edge tech, can he prevent a global disaster? (2015)

American Siege

Friday 03:20 - 05:00, LEGEND (41)

Action with Bruce Willis. A small-town sheriff finds himself in a race against time when he's pressured to launch an assault on a gang of thieves who have taken a wealthy local doctor hostage. (2021)

Front Line Kids

Friday 06:30 - 08:05, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1942. Crime drama. Directed by Maclean Rogers. Starring Leslie Fuller, Marion Gerth and Anthony Holles. A gang of street urchins are given jobs by a Head Porter to help his crooked plans succeed. [S]

The Limping Man

Friday 08:05 - 09:35, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1953. Crime. Frank (Lloyd Bridges), an American, returns to England to see his war-time sweetheart (Moira Lister) but witnesses a shooting whilst leaving the plane. [S]

Arctic Apocalypse

Friday 09:00 - 10:50, LEGEND XTRA (69)

Apocalyptic chills and thrills. When melting glaciers trigger an ice age across the Northern Hemisphere, a family tries to make their way out of the frozen wasteland they once called home. (2019)

Jack London

Friday 09:35 - 11:20, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1943. Adventure. Directed by Alfred Santell. Stars Michael O'Shea, Susan Hayward and Virginia Mayo. Biopic of the thrill-seeking writer and his travels in the late 19th and early 20th Century. [S]

Polar Storm

Friday 11:00 - 12:50, LEGEND (41)

Sci-fi with Jack Coleman. A scientist scrambles to save his family - and the world - when a comet passes Earth and shifts the planet's magnetic field, leading to a deadly storm. (2009)

The Nevadan

Friday 11:00 - 12:40, Film4 (14)

(1950) Western with Randolph Scott and Dorothy Malone. A cunning US Marshal pretends to be a doofus to get a bank robber to take him to the hidden loot. [S]

Her Favourite Husband

Friday 11:20 - 13:00, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1950. Comedy. Directed by Mario Soldati. Stars Jean Kent, Robert Beatty & Margaret Rutherford. When a gangster learns that a bank clerk is his exact double, he takes a chance at robbing the bank. [S]

The Last Sunset

Friday 11:30 - 12:35, 5ACTION (33)

At a Mexican ranch, a fugitive and a sheriff pursuing him agree to help a rancher drive his herd into Texas, but the rancher's wife complicates matters. Western starring Rock Hudson. (1961)[S]

A Study In Terror

Friday 12:00 - 14:00, LEGEND XTRA (69)

Fact meets fiction in this compelling 1960s crime drama. Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson join the hunt for the notorious serial killer known as Jack The Ripper. (1965)

Broken Arrow

Friday 12:40 - 14:30, Film4 (14)

(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]

The Last Sunset

Friday 12:40 - 13:50, 5ACTION (33)

At a Mexican ranch, a fugitive and a sheriff pursuing him agree to help a rancher drive his herd into Texas, but the rancher's wife complicates matters. Western starring Rock Hudson. (1961)[S]

Torture Garden

Friday 13:00 - 15:00, LEGEND (41)

Spine-chilling horror anthology with Peter Cushing. A sideshow specialising in torture reveals the hidden greed and violence of its sceptical customers, warning them of evil in their futures. (1967)

True Justice

Friday 14:20 - 16:00, 5 (5)

Crime mystery movie. A law school student and her friends set out to prove her brother is innocent of murder, but the only way to clear his name is by finding the real killer... (2023)[S]

Reap the Wild Wind

Friday 14:30 - 17:00, Film4 (14)

(1942) Period melodrama. John Wayne, Ray Milland and Paulette Goddard star in this tale of fierce rivalries engendered by love and seemingly deliberate shipwrecking in 19th-century Florida. [S]

The Left Handed Gun

Friday 14:55 - 16:00, 5ACTION (33)

Powerful western starring Paul Newman and Lita Milan. When his mentor is gunned down in a range war, legendary gunslinger Billy the Kid tracks down the killers. (1958)[S]

A Date By Christmas

Friday 15:00 - 16:05, Great! Christmas (52)

Christmas romance with Vanessa Lengies. When the dating app she created grants her magical powers, can Chelsea use her abilities to help the 'naughty' people in her life onto the nice list? (2019)

Columbo: An Exercise in Fatality

Friday 15:00 - 17:00, 5SELECT (46)

Detective drama starring Peter Falk and Robert Conrad. Lieutenant Columbo investigates fraud and murder involving a shady health club salesman. (1974)[S]

Mistaken

Friday 16:00 - 17:50, Great! Action (42)

Suspenseful thriller with Lana Parrilla. Destitute divorcee Nellie is at rock bottom when she has her identity stolen. Can a potential lover help her track down the thief and restore her life? (2008)

The Incredible Shrinking Man

Friday 17:00 - 18:40, Film4 (14)

(1957) Classic sci-fi horror about the perils of radiation. A normal-sized fella gets a lot, lot smaller when he breathes in a mysterious mist. Definitely not one for arachnophobes! [S]

Alien Convergence

Friday 17:00 - 18:50, LEGEND XTRA (69)

Sci-fi thriller. A team of disabled service personnel are sent to fight a pack of reptilian creatures wreaking havoc across the globe. (2017)

The Kid Who Would Be King

Friday 18:40 - 21:00, Film4 (14)

(2019) Fantasy adventure. A 12-year-old from modern-day suburbia finds King Arthur's sword Excalibur and must save the country from a sinister sorceress. With Patrick Stewart. [AD,S]

Shrek

Friday 19:35 - 21:00, BBC THREE (23)

Animated comedy about a reclusive green ogre, voiced by Mike Myers, whose peace is disrupted by a horde of refugees who have been banished by the evil Lord Farquaad. Also in HD. [2001] [S,AD]

Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation

Friday 21:00 - 23:35, E4 (13)

(2015) Part five of the Tom Cruise action-thriller franchise. The secret agents must bring down a terrorist group, but that's not easy when the CIA are hunting you down... [AD,S]

Nobody

Friday 21:00 - 22:50, Film4 (14)

(2021) Action thriller with Bob Odenkirk. He's just a dad who goes to work and takes out the trash. But really he's an ex-assassin about to unleash his true self... and take out the trash. [AD,S]

The Beast Must Die

Friday 21:05 - 22:55, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1974. Horror. Directed by Paul Annett. Stars Calvin Lockhart, Peter Cushing & Marlene Clark. A game hunter invites eight guests to his lodge. One of these guests is a werewolf he wishes to hunt. [S]

As Good As It Gets

Friday 21:50 - 23:55, It Is Written TV (34)

Unlikely rom com starring Oscar winners Jack Nicholson and Helen Hunt. A dysfunctional writer's world is changed forever by a waitress with a sick child and a neighbour's endearing little dog. (1997)

Legally Blonde

Friday 22:00 - 23:30, BBC THREE (23)

A West Coast girl enrols at Harvard Law School in order to win back her ex-boyfriend. Also in HD. [2001] [S,AD]

The Substance

Friday 22:00 - 00:15, BBC TWO (2)

An ageing celebrity resorts to a black market drug to create a younger version of herself. Contains strong language, graphic violence and disturbing scenes. Also in HD. [2024] [S,AD]

Punisher: War Zone

Friday 22:01 - 23:10, Great! Action (42)

Anti-hero action with Ray Stevenson and Dominic West. Vigilante assassin Frank Castle heads to New York with all guns blazing - ready to wage a one-man war on an army of vicious mobsters... (2008)

Adult: Spaced Out

Friday 22:05 - 23:45, Your TV (71)

Sex Comedy: Three specimens from a female race of aliens crash land in England and abduct four earthlings by accident. They decide to use the opportunity to start experimenting on the males. 1979 (18)

Den of Thieves

Friday 22:05 - 23:50, 5ACTION (33)

Action Thriller. An elite LA County Sheriff's unit and a bank robbery crew clash as the crew plan a seemingly impossible heist on the Federal Reserve Bank. Starring Gerard Butler. (2018)[S]

RoboCop

Friday 22:05 - 23:10, ITV4 (26)

Sci-fi action film starring Peter Weller and Nancy Allen, 1987. A fatally-wounded American cop is revived as a cyber-enhanced policeman to take on crime in a lawless Detroit. [S]

The Last Samurai

Friday 22:45 - 01:15, ITV1 (3)

Epic action drama film starring Tom Cruise and Ken Watanabe, 2003. An American military adviser embraces a samurai culture he was hired to destroy after he is captured in battle. [S]

The Menu

Friday 22:50 - 00:55, Film4 (14)

(2022) Horror with Ralph Fiennes and Anya Taylor-Joy. Only one diner at an exclusive eatery sees through the foam quenelles to the pile of steaming prairie oysters beyond. Mayhem ensues. [AD,S]

Best of the Best

Friday 22:50 - 01:00, LEGEND XTRA (69)

Rousing action-filled drama starring James Earl Jones. A ragtag US martial arts squad must learn the value of teamwork as they take on the masterful Koreans at the world championships. (1989)

Sherlock Holmes: The Last Vampyre

Friday 23:00 - 01:05, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1993. Drama. Director: Tim Sullivan. Stars Jeremy Brett, Edward Hardwicke & Roy Marsden. Sherlock Holmes investigates strange and tragic happenings in a village where an unusual man resides. [S]

American Pie 2

Friday 23:05 - 01:05, Channel 4 (4)

(2001) Crude, still-coming-of-age comedy with Jason Biggs and Eugene Levy. The lads' shenanigans continue as they return from college to do it - or not - all over again. [AD,S]

Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde

Friday 23:30 - 01:00, BBC THREE (23)

Elle Woods heads to Washington DC to join the staff of a representative in order to pass a bill to ban animal testing. Also in HD. [2003] [S]

The Wicker Man

Saturday 00:15 - 01:45, BBC TWO (2)

A puritan police officer arrives on a Scottish island in search of a missing girl. Contains some sexual content and disturbing scenes. Also in HD. [1973] [S,AD]

Knives Out

Saturday 00:55 - 03:35, Film4 (14)

(2019) Sharp, eccentric murder-mystery starring Daniel Craig as a detective anonymously hired to investigate the death of a wealthy writer (Christopher Plummer). With Ana de Armas. [AD,S]

Angel

Saturday 01:05 - 03:00, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1984. Thriller. Director: Robert Vincent O'Neil. Stars Cliff Gorman, Susan Tyrrell & Dick Shawn. Molly earns her living as a prostitute but a serial killer is targeting people in her profession. [S]

Alien Convergence

Saturday 03:00 - 05:00, LEGEND XTRA (69)

Sci-fi thriller. A team of disabled service personnel are sent to fight a pack of reptilian creatures wreaking havoc across the globe. (2017)

Blind Spot

Saturday 03:00 - 04:30, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1958. Crime Drama directed by Peter Maxwell. Starring Robert Mackenzie, Michael Caine and Delphi Lawrence. US Officer Adams, blinded during the war, is framed on a diamond-smuggling rap. [S]

Collision Course

Saturday 03:10 - 04:35, Great! Action (42)

Mid-air action with Tia Carrere. After a freak solar flare kills the pilot and disables the systems on board, a passenger and a flight attendant must take the controls and find a safe landing (2012).

The Runaway Bus

Saturday 07:00 - 08:30, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1954. Comedy. Director: Val Guest. Stars Frankie Howerd, Margaret Rutherford & Petula Clark. An inept bus driver gets lost in fog with a group of passengers, on a coach laden with stolen gold. [S]

Passport to Pimlico

Saturday 10:35 - 12:00, BBC TWO (2)

Residents of Pimlico declare independence, citing an old royal treaty, to avoid rationing. Also in HD. [1948] [S,AD]

A Christmas Carol

Saturday 11:00 - 13:05, Film4 (14)

(1984) George C Scott stars in Clive Donner's adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic festive fantasy. The miserly curmudgeon Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by three ghosts of Christmas.

September Gun

Saturday 12:00 - 14:00, LEGEND (41)

Action-packed Western. A gunfighter forms an uneasy alliance with a Catholic nun who wants him to help her transport a group of unwanted Apache orphan children to a school 200 miles away. (1983)

Beyond the Time Barrier

Saturday 12:00 - 13:30, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1960. Sci-fi. Directed by Edgar G. Ulmer. Stars Robert Clarke & Darlene Tompkins. A military test pilot is propelled into the future where he finds a plague has sterilised the world's population. [S]

The Yellow Mountain

Saturday 13:05 - 14:40, Film4 (14)

(1954) Western. Lex Barker and Howard Duff star as prospectors whose friendship is tested when a promising seam of the gold is discovered in a Nevada mountain. With Mala Powers.

Nine Men

Saturday 13:50 - 15:10, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1943. War. Director: Harry Watt. Stars Gordon Jackson, Jack Lambert & Frederick Piper. British soldiers are attacked when travelling across the desolate wastes of WWII Libya. [S]

The Cockleshell Heroes

Saturday 14:00 - 15:35, BBC TWO (2)

Wartime drama. A small group of Royal Marines carry out a covert canoe raid on the docks of Bordeaux during World War II in a mission to destroy the blockade-busting Nazi ships. Also in HD. [1955] [S]

The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw

Saturday 14:40 - 16:45, Film4 (14)

(1959) Comedy western with Kenneth More. An English gunsmith decides the Wild West is the best market for his wares, but little does he expect to end up sheriff of a lawless frontier town.

Khartoum

Saturday 14:41 - 16:15, Great! Action (42)

Desert action with Charlton Heston and Laurence Olivier. History hangs in the balance in 1880s Sudan as a maverick British general goes head-to-head with the enemy in the siege of Khartoum... (1966)

Meteor Apocalypse

Saturday 15:00 - 16:50, LEGEND XTRA (69)

Adventure with Babylon 5's Claudia Christian. A huge meteor begins to disintegrate over Earth, putting all life on it in grave danger. (2010)

Reach For The Sky

Saturday 15:45 - 18:25, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1956. War drama. Directed by Lewis Gilbert and stars Kenneth More, Muriel Pavlow and Lyndon Brook. This is the true story of Douglas Bader, who loses his legs but returns to flight during WW2. [S]

The Bridge at Remagen

Saturday 16:35 - 18:30, BBC TWO (2)

The war in Europe enters its final stages as the Allies prepare to cross the Rhine. Contains language which some may find offensive. Also in HD. [1969] [S]

Earthquake

Saturday 16:45 - 19:10, Film4 (14)

(1974) Disaster drama. The people of Los Angeles struggle for survival when a massive earthquake hits the city. Starring Charlton Heston, Ava Gardner, Victoria Principal and Walter Matthau.

The Big Trail

Saturday 17:10 - 18:30, 5ACTION (33)

Western adventure. Searching for the murderer of his father, a young mountaineer is put in charge of a California-bound wagon train, leading his fellow pioneers to their destiny. (1930)[S]

Zulu Dawn

Saturday 17:17 - 18:50, Great! Action (42)

All-star epic with Peter O'Toole and Burt Lancaster. Under orders to invade the Zulu nation, will Lord Chelmsford's men meet their match in the Battle of Isandlwana? Based on a true story. (1979)

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Saturday 18:25 - 20:00, ITV2 (6)

Fantasy film sequel starring Daniel Radcliffe, 2007. Harry Potter helps form a secret Hogwarts training group when rumours of Lord Voldemort's return are questioned. [S,AD]

Dog

Saturday 19:00 - 21:00, E4 (13)

(2022) Poignant road-trip comedy with Channing Tatum. A soldier with PTSD must escort a traumatised army canine to a comrade's funeral. Can man and dog save each other's lives? [AD,S]

Taxi

Saturday 19:10 - 21:00, Film4 (14)

(2004) All-action thriller. Queen Latifah stars as the driver of the fastest taxi in New York, who teams up with an inept cop (Jimmy Fallon) to catch a team of female bank-robbers.

The Unforgiven

Saturday 19:35 - 21:00, 5ACTION (33)

Western romance with Burt Lancaster and Audrey Hepburn. The neighbours of a frontier family turn on them when it is suspected that their adopted daughter was stolen from the local tribe. (1960)[S]

First Kill

Saturday 19:51 - 21:00, Great! Action (42)

Action thriller with Bruce Willis and Hayden Christensen. A father rapidly runs out of options when his family vacation is derailed by murderous criminals and his son is taken hostage (2017).

Die Hard 2

Saturday 21:00 - 23:25, Film4 (14)

(1990) Thriller with Bruce Willis. Cop John McClane is in trouble at Washington's Dulles Airport, where an ex-CIA renegade plans to free a South American drugs baron.

Kingsman: The Golden Circle

Saturday 21:00 - 23:45, Channel 4 (4)

(2017) Taron Egerton returns as the newest recruit to the stylish secret agency Kingsman for more ass-kicking comedy action. A star-studded cast includes Julianne Moore and Elton John. [AD,S]

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Saturday 21:05 - 23:05, ITV2 (6)

Fantasy film sequel starring Daniel Radcliffe, 2009. Harry Potter finds a book that belongs to the elusive Half-Blood Prince, but a hidden enemy waits in the shadows... [S,AD]

House of Secrets

Saturday 21:05 - 23:05, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1956. Drama. Director: Guy Green. Stars Michael Craig, Anton Diffring, Brenda De Banzie & Julia Arnall. Due to his resemblance to a known criminal, a seaman is recruited by law enforcement. [S]

The Sex Thief

Saturday 22:00 - 00:00, Together TV (83)

Riotous early 70s comedy in which an audacious cat burglar steals more than his female victims' jewellery. Contains sexual scenes and 70s social attitudes. (1973)

American Pie 2

Saturday 22:00 - 00:00, 4seven (49)

(2001) Crude, still-coming-of-age comedy with Jason Biggs and Eugene Levy. The lads' shenanigans continue as they return from college to do it - or not - all over again. [AD,S]

Adult: West End Jungle

Saturday 22:05 - 23:10, Your TV (71)

Sex Documentary: The world of prostitution is examined, from the recruitment of rural women to the techniques of picking up customers, and from the so-called experts in massage. 1961 (18)

Brannigan

Saturday 22:05 - 23:20, 5ACTION (33)

Crime drama starring John Wayne and Richard Attenborough. Chicago cop Jim Brannigan is sent to the U.K. to extradite wanted crime boss Ben Larkin, but Larkin's hitmen lie in wait. (1975)[S]

I Give It a Year

Saturday 22:50 - 00:20, BBC ONE Lon (1)

The marriage of mismatched Nat and Josh suffers when each is attracted to someone else. Contains very strong language, adult humour and some sexual content. Also in HD. [2013] [S,AD]

Kill

Saturday 22:50 - 00:30, BBC FOUR (9)

Armed criminals seize a passenger train. Hindi with English subtitles. Contains strong language and graphic violent scenes. Also in HD. [2023] [S]

American Siege

Saturday 22:55 - 00:55, Great! Action (42)

Tense action with Bruce Willis. A troubled sheriff steps in when a group of small-town thugs take a local doctor hostage, demanding the truth behind a teenager's disappearance a decade earlier. (2021)

Raw Deal

Saturday 23:05 - 00:10, ITV4 (26)

Action thriller film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Kathryn Harrold, 1986. A former FBI agent is recruited by an old friend to root out a gang who killed a fellow agent's son. [S,AD]

The Fury

Saturday 23:25 - 01:45, Film4 (14)

(1978) Brian De Palma's supernatural horror with Kirk Douglas, John Cassavetes, Andrew Stevens and Amy Irving. A shadowy agency abducts a young man with telekinetic powers.

Killer Fish

Saturday 23:40 - 01:40, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1979. Horror. Directed by Antonio Margheriti. Stars Lee Majors, Karen Black & Margaux Hemingway. Thieves try to recover treasure from piranha infested waters, but there's a traitor amongst them. [S]

Copshop

Saturday 23:45 - 01:35, Channel 4 (4)

(2021) Action thriller with Gerard Butler. A hitman gets himself arrested so that he can get to a bad guy, who also got himself arrested, so that he could hide from the hitman. [AD,S]

Revenge

Sunday 00:55 - 03:00, LEGEND (41)

Violent vengeance thriller. After being assaulted and left for dead during a hunting trip with her married lover and his friends, a young woman sets out to exact a bloody and brutal revenge. (2017)

Rosalie

Sunday 01:20 - 03:10, BBC TWO (2)

France,1870. Rosalie, a bearded lady, marries and decides to reveal her true self. Contains some sexual content and some upsetting scenes. Also in HD. [2023] [S]

Christmas at Graceland: Home for the Holidays

Sunday 01:30 - 03:00, Great! Christmas (52)

Sweet romance with Kaitlin Doubleday. After working in Europe, a woman returns to Memphis and is hired as a nanny by a charming single father. With Priscilla Presley. (2019)

The Phantom of Soho

Sunday 01:40 - 03:30, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1964. Director: Franz Josef Gottlieb. Stars Dieter Borsche, Barbara Rutting & Hans Sohnker. Patton investigates a masked killer's string of murders of men in London's foggy Soho district. [S]

The Vourdalak

Sunday 01:45 - 03:30, Film4 (14)

(2023) Darkly comic Gothic horror about the travails of a foppish emissary of the King of France in a gloomy forest inhabited by a very odd family. With Kacey Mottet Klein. In French/subs.

A Knight's Tale

Sunday 02:00 - 04:40, 4seven (49)

(2001) Modern swashbuckling medieval action adventure starring Heath Ledger, Shannyn Sossamon and Paul Bettany. A lowly squire jousts his way to the top, with help from Geoffrey Chaucer. [AD,S]

Stonados

Sunday 02:55 - 04:20, Great! Action (42)

Schlocky disaster flick starring Paul Johansson. When tornadoes start tossing boulders at Boston, a storm chaser must stop the ensuing chaos using his untested theory on weather manipulation (2013).

Arctic Apocalypse

Sunday 03:00 - 05:00, LEGEND XTRA (69)

Apocalyptic chills and thrills. When melting glaciers trigger an ice age across the Northern Hemisphere, a family tries to make their way out of the frozen wasteland they once called home. (2019)

Soho Conspiracy

Sunday 03:30 - 05:10, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1950. Drama. Restaurant owners' daughter Dora (Zena Marshall) and press agent Guy (John Witty) plan a concert to restore a bombed church, but their plans are thwarted by a lawyer who has other plans.

Lighthouse

Sunday 06:00 - 07:15, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1947. Drama. Directed by Frank Wisbar. Stars Don Castle, June Lang & John Litel. A love triangle develops between a lighthouse assistant, his elderly boss, and the woman who loves them both. [S]

Fiend Without A Face

Sunday 08:30 - 10:05, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1959. Sci-fi. Director: Arthur Crabtree. Stars Marshall Thompson & Terry Kilburn. A captain is assigned to investigate disappearances that residents are blaming on nuclear experiments. [S]

The Capture

Sunday 10:45 - 12:30, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1950. Western. Directed by John Sturges. Stars Lew Ayres & Teresa Wright. An oil worker kills a suspected robber, setting off a downward spiral of events when he discovers the man was innocent. [S]

Anastasia

Sunday 11:00 - 13:00, Film4 (14)

(1997) Animated drama. When the Russian royal family is murdered, the sole surviving child is separated from her grandmother. Years later, conmen try to exploit the reward for her return.

Apache Drums

Sunday 13:00 - 14:35, Film4 (14)

(1951) Stephen McNally stars as a gunslinger who gets slung out of town for gambling too well, but the town might just need him soon in Hugo Fregonese's visually arresting western.

The League of Gentlemen

Sunday 13:05 - 15:20, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1960. Crime Drama. Director: Basil Dearden. Stars Jack Hawkins, Richard Attenborough, Nigel Patrick & Roger Livesey. Ex-army men are recruited for a bank robbery that requires military precision. [S]

Columbo: The Most Dangerous Match

Sunday 13:10 - 14:45, 5USA (21)

Detective drama starring Peter Falk and Laurence Harvey. The lieutenant uncovers intrigue and murder on the international chess circuit. (1973)[S]

Shrek 2

Sunday 14:00 - 15:25, BBC ONE Lon (1)

Animated sequel following the grumpy ogre (voiced by Mike Myers) and his bride as they head off to meet her parents. The occasion is marred by the wicked Fairy Godmother. Also in HD. [2004] [S,AD]

D-Day the Sixth of June

Sunday 14:35 - 16:45, Film4 (14)

(1956) Wartime romance set against the background of the D-Day landings, starring Robert Taylor and Dana Wynter. A married American officer embarks on an affair with English nurse.

Columbo: Try and Catch Me

Sunday 14:45 - 16:10, 5USA (21)

Murder mystery starring Peter Falk and Ruth Gordon. Columbo follows the trail of an elderly crime writer who suspects her nephew of killing her treasured niece. (1977)[S]

Dragonquest

Sunday 15:00 - 16:50, LEGEND XTRA (69)

Fiery fantasy starring Marc Singer (BeastMaster). After an evil warlord summons a terrifying mythological beast, a young hero must complete gruelling trials to awaken a fearsome dragon ally. (2009)

The Sons Of Katie Elder

Sunday 15:02 - 16:35, Great! Action (42)

Western with John Wayne and Dean Martin. There are respects to pay and scores to settle when four brothers come home for their mother's funeral and learn the truth about their father's death. (1965)

Jesse Stone: Thin Ice

Sunday 15:25 - 16:30, 5SELECT (46)

Crime drama starring Tom Selleck and Kohl Sudduth. The mother of an abducted boy who has been declared dead wants cop Jesse Stone to reopen the kidnapping case. (2009)[S]

GoldenEye

Sunday 15:30 - 17:50, ITV1 (3)

Bond film starring Pierce Brosnan and Sean Bean, 1995. 007 battles against a vengeful former MI6 agent while searching for a device that could send the world back to the Stone Age. [S,AD]

Sabata

Sunday 15:50 - 17:00, 5ACTION (33)

Western with Lee Van Cleef and William Berger. Sabata, a man of few words, arrives in a small Texas town to foil a bank robbery, only to discover that it was a plot by the town's leaders. (1969)[S]

Columbo: Sex and the Married Detective

Sunday 16:10 - 18:05, 5USA (21)

Detective drama starring Peter Falk and Lindsay Crouse. Columbo gets some advice from a world-famous sex therapist when he investigates the murder of her former lover. (1989)

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Sunday 16:45 - 18:25, ITV2 (6)

Part One. Fantasy film sequel starring Daniel Radcliffe, 2010. Harry Potter seeks to destroy the Horcruxes while avoiding capture by Voldemort's Death Eaters. [S,AD]

Columbo Goes to the Guillotine

Sunday 18:05 - 20:00, 5USA (21)

Crime drama starring Peter Falk and Anthony Andrews. The dishevelled detective is called upon to investigate the death of a magician. (1989)[S]

Uncharted

Sunday 18:50 - 21:00, E4 (13)

(2022) Going-for-gold action. Tom Holland and Mark Wahlberg compare abs as they scour the globe for an olde explorer's lost gold. The heat is on. The time is right. Only the best survive.

The Devil Wears Prada

Sunday 18:50 - 21:00, Film4 (14)

(2006) Comedy-drama starring Anne Hathaway and Meryl Streep. A naive young woman lands a job as assistant to one of New York's most important, but ruthless and cynical, magazine editors.

Bermuda Tentacles

Sunday 19:00 - 20:50, LEGEND XTRA (69)

Horror starring Trevor Donovan. On a mission to locate the U.S. president, a rescue team battles an ancient monster in the Bermuda Triangle. (2014)

The Third Man

Sunday 19:00 - 21:05, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1949. Director: Carol Reed. Stars Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten & Alida Valli. A pulp novelist travels to Vienna only to find himself investigating the sudden death of old friend Harry Lime. [S]

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Sunday 19:30 - 21:00, ITV2 (6)

Part Two. Fantasy film sequel starring Daniel Radcliffe, 2011. The hunt for the secret of Voldemort's immortality leads to an epic ultimate showdown for Harry Potter. [S,AD]

High Plains Drifter

Sunday 19:36 - 20:45, Great! Action (42)

Atmospheric western starring Clint Eastwood. When a mysterious, quick-drawing stranger rides into the lawless town of Lago, does he bring salvation or damnation for the guilt-ridden locals? (1973)

Columbo: Grand Deceptions

Sunday 20:00 - 22:00, 5USA (21)

Murder mystery starring Peter Falk and Robert Foxworth. The tousled detective is called in to investigate the murder of a sergeant major at a military training camp. (1989)[S]

Mercenary for Justice

Sunday 20:45 - 22:50, Great! Action (42)

Action thriller with Steven Seagal. After his friends are kidnapped, a mercenary is forced to break a crime lord's son out of jail. But is executing the mission enough to secure their freedom? (2006)

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning

Sunday 21:00 - 00:05, E4 (13)

(2023) Tom Cruise returns as Ethan Hunt and jumps a motorbike off a mountain for real. There's some stuff about an all-powerful AI. But it's the thrills that we're here for! [AD,S]

Plane

Sunday 21:00 - 23:10, Film4 (14)

(2023) Action thriller starring Gerard Butler as an airline pilot who becomes a one-man army after crash landing on an island overrun by bad guys. To survive, he's gonna have to wing it.

Rocky III

Sunday 21:00 - 22:05, ITV4 (26)

Boxing drama film sequel starring Sylvester Stallone and Mr T, 1982. When Rocky Balboa becomes lazy and complacent, he must rediscover his old self in order to regain his title. [S,AD]

The Order

Sunday 22:00 - 23:50, BBC TWO (2)

In 1980s America, an FBI agent goes after a violent white supremacist terrorist group known as the Order. Also in HD. [2024] [S]

Kingsman: The Golden Circle

Sunday 22:00 - 00:50, 4seven (49)

(2017) Taron Egerton returns as the newest recruit to the stylish secret agency Kingsman for more ass-kicking comedy action. A star-studded cast includes Julianne Moore and Elton John. [AD,S]

Adult: The Best of The Adventures

Sunday 22:05 - 23:50, Your TV (71)

Sex Comedy: A guide to The Best of The Adventures, a film comprising the best bits from Stanley Long's saucy Adventures film trilogy from the late 1970s. 1981 (18)

Confessions of a Pop Performer

Sunday 22:05 - 23:50, TalkingPictures TV (82)

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.

Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody

Sunday 22:30 - 00:45, BBC ONE Lon (1)

Drama portraying the rise and fall of superstar Whitney Houston. Contains some strong language. Also in HD. [2022] [S]

Unchained

Sunday 22:50 - 01:15, LEGEND XTRA (69)

Crime thriller with Adrien Brody. A trio of career criminals find themselves trapped in a warehouse with the police closing in, not realising that an even greater threat lurks inside. (2017)

Monster Hunter

Sunday 23:10 - 01:15, Film4 (14)

(2020) Paul WS Anderson's sci-fi action starring Milla Jovovich, based on the game of the same name. A US Army Ranger must fight her way out of a parallel world full of monsters.

The Crime Is Mine

Monday 00:50 - 02:30, BBC TWO (2)

A penniless actress and her jobless lawyer friend devise a plot to change their luck. Contains very strong language. Also in HD. [2023] [S]

The Mosquito Coast

Monday 00:55 - 03:15, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1986. Director: Peter Weir. Stars Harrison Ford, Helen Mirren & River Phoenix. An inventor spurns his city life and moves his family into the jungles of Central America to make a utopia. [S]

We Still Kill The Old Way

Monday 01:15 - 03:00, LEGEND XTRA (69)

Gritty British crime drama with Ian Ogilvy. A retired gangster returns to London and gets his old crew back together to avenge the death of his brother and restore order to the streets. (2014)

Second Coming

Monday 01:20 - 03:30, Film4 (14)

(2014) Drama starring Nadine Marshall, Idris Elba and Kai Francis Lewis as a family whose lives become complicated and fraught after a seemingly miraculous marital event occurs.

Christmas In My Heart

Monday 01:55 - 03:00, Great! Christmas (52)

Festive romance with Heather Hemmens. Back home for Christmas, violinist Beth starts tutoring the daughter of a reclusive country music star. Will they end up making sweet music together? (2021)

Super Collider

Monday 02:40 - 04:05, Great! Action (42)

Cataclysmic thriller starring Robin Dunne. A physicist's experiment with a super collider opens a rift to an alternate reality, unleashing consequences that threaten the entire human race (2013).

Steel Sharks

Monday 03:05 - 04:55, LEGEND (41)

Undersea thriller with Gary Busey. A group of Navy Seals set out to save a kidnapped scientist, but the operation does not go as planned and they are taken hostage by enemy forces. (1996)

The Flaw

Monday 03:15 - 04:30, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1955. Crime directed by Terence Fisher. A racing driver (John Bentley) plans to murder his heiress wife (Rona Anderson). The lawyer (Donald Houston) discovers the plot. [S]

The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes

Monday 06:30 - 08:05, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1935. Mystery. Directed by Leslie S. Hiscott. Stars Arthur Wontner, Lyn Harding & Jane Carr. Sherlock Holmes puts his retirement on hold to investigate one last case with his sidekick Dr. Watson. [S]

Battle of the V1

Monday 08:30 - 10:30, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1958. War. Director: Vernon Sewell. Stars Michael Rennie, Patricia Medina & Christopher Lee. Polish Resistance discover a mysterious pilot-less plane. [S]

The Bravados

Monday 11:00 - 13:00, Film4 (14)

(1958) Brooding western starring Joan Collins and Gregory Peck. A man hunts down the four escaped prisoners who he believes are responsible for the murder of his wife.

Saloon Bar

Monday 11:30 - 13:00, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1940. Thriller. Director: Walter Forde. Stars: Gordon Harker, Elizabeth Allan & Mervyn Johns. A group of pub locals set out to prove that a local is not guilty of murder to prevent a hanging. [S]

Alien Convergence

Monday 12:00 - 13:50, LEGEND XTRA (69)

Sci-fi thriller. A team of disabled service personnel are sent to fight a pack of reptilian creatures wreaking havoc across the globe. (2017)

To Hell and Back

Monday 13:00 - 15:10, Film4 (14)

(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.

The Man In The Sky

Monday 13:35 - 15:20, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1957. Drama. Director: Charles Crichton. Stars Jack Hawkins, Elizabeth Sellars & Walter Fitzgerald. John Mitchell is on a flight fraught with disaster but Mitchell is determined to land the plane. [S]

Stalked by My Stepsister

Monday 14:20 - 16:00, 5 (5)

When teenager Maddy discovers her seemingly-perfect new stepsister has a sinister side, she must find a way to protect herself and her mother or risk becoming a victim. With Christa Rose. (2023)

Columbo: Murder in Malibu

Monday 15:00 - 17:00, 5SELECT (46)

Detective drama starring Peter Falk and Andrew Stevens. Lt Columbo investigates the murder of a famous novelist, shot dead in the course of what looks like a robbery. (1990)[S]

Wild River

Monday 15:15 - 17:30, Film4 (14)

(1960) Montgomery Clift and Lee Remick star in Elia Kazan's melancholy romance. A bureaucrat meets resistance and finds wild love when he's sent to evict residents to make way for a dam.

The Third Man

Monday 15:20 - 17:25, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1949. Director: Carol Reed. Stars Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten & Alida Valli. A pulp novelist travels to Vienna only to find himself investigating the sudden death of old friend Harry Lime. [S]

Riddles Of The Sphinx

Monday 17:00 - 18:50, LEGEND XTRA (69)

Action adventure starring Dina Meyer (Starship Troopers). An astronomer and a cryptographer unwittingly unearth a murderous Sphinx and must solve deadly puzzles to trap it back in its tomb. (2008)

The War Lord

Monday 17:30 - 19:55, Film4 (14)

(1965) Gritty medieval drama. Charlton Heston stars as an 11th-century knight who's sent to defend a remote Druid village in Normandy, where he causes unrest by sleeping with a bride-to-be.

Mrs Harris Goes to Paris

Monday 20:00 - 22:20, Film4 (14)

(2022) Lesley Manville stars as a cleaner who saves up and heads to Paris to get herself a Dior couture dress, in director Anthony Fabian's fabulous, Oscar-nominated period comedy drama.

Maigret

Monday 20:00 - 21:50, TalkingPictures TV (82)

Maigret Goes Home. 1995. Stars Bruno Cremer, Anne Bellec & Jacques Spiesser. Maigret travels to his home town after seeing a note with a warning about a crime that will be committed in the church. [S]

Eyewitness (1971)

Monday 21:50 - 23:40, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1970. Drama. Directed by John Hough. Stars Mark Lester, Susan George & Lionel Jeffries. A boy is a witness to a killing. He goes on the run with his older sister, helped by their grandfather. [S]

Find The Lady

Monday 22:00 - 23:50, Your TV (71)

Starring John Candy. Detective Roscoe Broom & his bumbling partner Kopek are assigned to a case involving the kidnapping of an opera singer, not realizing that she faked her own kidnapping. 1976 (PG)

All We Imagine as Light

Monday 22:20 - 00:40, Film4 (14)

(2024) Payal Kapadia's poignantly poetic drama stars Kani Kusruti, Divya Prabha and Chhaya Kadam as three nurses facing different kinds of displacement among the lonely Mumbai crowds.

Till

Monday 23:00 - 01:05, BBC TWO (2)

A 14-year-old boy's 1955 Mississippi lynching spurs his mother to anti-racist activism. Contains some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. Also in HD. [2022] [S]

Copshop

Monday 23:05 - 01:10, 4seven (49)

(2021) Action thriller with Gerard Butler. A hitman gets himself arrested so that he can get to a bad guy, who also got himself arrested, so that he could hide from the hitman. [AD,S]

The Last Duel

Tuesday 00:40 - 03:40, Film4 (14)

(2021) Historical drama from director Ridley Scott. Trial by combat is the only option to save a noblewoman's honour. With Jodie Comer, Matt Damon, Adam Driver and Ben Affleck.

The Hand

Tuesday 00:45 - 02:00, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1960. Horror. Stars Derek Bond & Bryan Coleman. In WW2, British soldiers are captured by the Japanese and have their hands removed. Years later, someone is removing the hands of people in London. [S]

Christmas At Maple Creek

Tuesday 01:45 - 03:00, Great! Christmas (52)

Sparky festive rom-com with Jeni Ross. While saving a town at Christmas, romance writer Diana must choose between the local blacksmith and her secret crush to find her happy ever after. (2020)

Captain Kidd

Tuesday 02:40 - 04:25, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1945. Adventure. Directed by Rowland V. Lee. Stars Charles Laughton, Randolph Scott & Barbara Britton. Pirate, Captain William Kidd, tricks the king to hire him as an escort to a treasure ship. [S]

Wakhri

Tuesday 02:50 - 04:30, Channel 4 (4)

(2023) Drama from director Iram Parveen Bilal. A teacher becomes a social media sensation after sharing her unfiltered opinions about life as a woman in Pakistan. In Urdu/subs. [S]

Absolute Zero

Tuesday 03:00 - 04:25, Great! Action (42)

Apocalyptic action with Jeff Fahey and Erika Eleniak. When a shift in Earth's polarity plunges the planet's equatorial regions into a new Ice Age, a desperate race for survival is ignited...(2006)

Riddles Of The Sphinx

Tuesday 03:10 - 05:00, LEGEND XTRA (69)

Action adventure starring Dina Meyer (Starship Troopers). An astronomer and a cryptographer unwittingly unearth a murderous Sphinx and must solve deadly puzzles to trap it back in its tomb. (2008)

The Hills Of Donegal

Tuesday 06:30 - 08:10, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1947. Drama. Stars Irene Handle, John Bentley, Dinah Sheridan, James Etherington, Moore Marriott. Eileen is the star of an Irish operatic society but gives up to marry Terry O'Keefe. [S]

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

Tuesday 08:30 - 10:20, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1957. Director: Bretaigne Windust. Stars Van Johnson, Claude Rains & Lori Nelson. A magical retelling of the classic legend in which the mysterious Pied Piper arrives in Hamelin to rid it of rats. [S]

McLintock

Tuesday 10:20 - 13:00, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1963. Western. Director: Andrew V. McLaglen. Stars John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara & Patrick Wayne. Wealthy rancher McLintock uses his power and influence to keep the peace between conflicting groups. [S]

Battle Star Wars

Tuesday 11:00 - 12:45, LEGEND (41)

Sci-fi romp through space. When the leader of the evil Coalition threatens to annihilate a planet for its resources, his daughter turns against him to fight for what is right. (2019)

The Andromeda Strain

Tuesday 11:00 - 13:40, Film4 (14)

(1971) Sci-fi thriller. When a space rocket crash-lands in the US, a fatal alien virus is released, sparking a desperate battle to defeat the extraterrestrial life form and save mankind.

War of the Wildcats

Tuesday 11:41 - 13:00, Great! Action (42)

Classic western starring John Wayne. A tough cowboy and rich oil baron fight for power, land and love in 1900s Oklahoma. Who will triumph in this explosive battle of wills (1943)?

Riddles Of The Sphinx

Tuesday 12:00 - 13:50, LEGEND XTRA (69)

Action adventure starring Dina Meyer (Starship Troopers). An astronomer and a cryptographer unwittingly unearth a murderous Sphinx and must solve deadly puzzles to trap it back in its tomb. (2008)

Ride in the Whirlwind

Tuesday 12:45 - 14:20, LEGEND (41)

Western with Jack Nicholson. After completing a gruelling cattle drive, three cowboys are mistaken for a gang of murderous outlaws and pursued by a relentless posse intent on lynching them. (1966)

For The Love of Benji

Tuesday 13:30 - 15:15, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1977. Director: Joe Camp. Stars Patsy Garrett, Cynthia Smith & Art Vasil. A lovable canine gets caught up in an international espionage plot while on a family vacation in Greece.

Reap the Wild Wind

Tuesday 13:40 - 16:10, Film4 (14)

(1942) Period melodrama. John Wayne, Ray Milland and Paulette Goddard star in this tale of fierce rivalries engendered by love and seemingly deliberate shipwrecking in 19th-century Florida.

Doomwatch

Tuesday 14:00 - 15:50, LEGEND XTRA (69)

Ecological terror. When the waters surrounding a remote island are contaminated by chemical dumping, anyone eating fish from the area are transformed into deformed murderous maniacs. (1972)

If I Can't Have You

Tuesday 14:20 - 16:00, 5 (5)

Thriller. A radio host is targeted by an unknown stalker who launches a campaign of terror and intrigue against her. With Bailey Kai. (2023)[S]

Columbo: Identity Crisis

Tuesday 15:00 - 17:00, 5SELECT (46)

Detective drama starring Peter Falk and Patrick McGoohan. The dishevelled Lieutenant faces a complex murder case involving a dead spy, microfilm and a weird businessman. (1975)[S]

Nine Men

Tuesday 15:15 - 16:35, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1943. War. Director: Harry Watt. Stars Gordon Jackson, Jack Lambert & Frederick Piper. British soldiers are attacked when travelling across the desolate wastes of WWII Libya. [S]

Destroyer

Tuesday 16:10 - 18:15, Film4 (14)

(1943) Second World War drama about a warship assigned to mail runs but that ends up engaged in battle anyway, starring Edward G Robinson, Glenn Ford and Marguerite Chapman.

The Winslow Boy

Tuesday 16:35 - 18:55, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1948. Drama. Directed by Anthony Asquith. Stars Robert Donat, Cedric Hardwicke & Basil Radford. Pre-WWI England, a youngster is expelled from a naval academy for theft. His parents demand a trial. [S]

Bridge of Spies

Tuesday 18:15 - 21:00, Film4 (14)

(2015) Tom Hanks and Mark Rylance star in Steven Spielberg's Cold War spy drama. After gaining notoriety for defending a Soviet spy, a US lawyer then tries to free a CIA pilot.

The King's Man

Tuesday 21:00 - 23:35, Film4 (14)

(2021) The spy-caper franchise continues with the origins story of the Kingsman agency, as a plucky group battle an international conspiracy at the outbreak of WWI. With Ralph Fiennes.

House of Secrets

Tuesday 21:00 - 23:00, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1956. Drama. Director: Guy Green. Stars Michael Craig, Anton Diffring, Brenda De Banzie & Julia Arnall. Due to his resemblance to a known criminal, a seaman is recruited by law enforcement. [S]

Bram Stoker's Dracula

Tuesday 22:40 - 00:40, BBC ONE Lon (1)

Centuries-old vampire Count Dracula comes to England. Contains some sexual content, some violence and disturbing scenes. Also in HD. [1992] [S,AD]

I Give It a Year

Tuesday 23:10 - 00:45, BBC THREE (23)

The marriage of mismatched Nat and Josh suffers when each is attracted to someone else. Contains very strong language, adult humour and some sexual content. Also in HD. [2013] [S,AD]

The Motorcycle Diaries

Tuesday 23:35 - 02:10, Film4 (14)

(2004) Gael García Bernal stars in Walter Salles' road trip biopic as a young Che Guevara, whose journey through South America inspires his socialist principles. In Spanish/subs.

Here Before

Wednesday 00:05 - 01:25, BBC TWO (2)

A bereaved couple notice something disconcerting about their new neighbours' daughter. Contains strong language and some upsetting scenes. Also in HD. [2021] [S]

Of Human Bondage

Wednesday 00:05 - 01:45, TalkingPictures TV (82)

1934. Drama. Directed by John Cromwell. Stars Bette Davis, Leslie Howard & Frances Dee. A young man becomes attracted to a cold and unfeeling waitress who may ultimately destroy them both. [S]