Talking Pictures TV

Talking Pictures TV

Talking Pictures TV is a British free-to-air vintage film nostalgia television channel. It is on air for 24 hours a day, and concentrates on older British films, both classics and B-films, but the schedule also includes some American films, straight-to-video programmes, cinema shorts, and period home movies of British locations.

United Kingdom

Ghid TV - vineri, 03.05.2024Acum

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 Sex (Re) Education
Stars: Feodor Atkine, Sylwvie Granotier & Irene Jacob. Jacques and Rose want to go away for the weekend, but Isabelle reveals their affair to Rose's son. [S]
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 Spearhead
Another Happy Day. 1981. Directed by James Ormerod. Stafford Gordon & Roy Holder star in this gripping drama series about life in the British Army. (S3, E03)
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02:00
 Captain Apache
1971. Western. Stars Lee Van Cleef, Carroll Baker & Stuart Whitman. A Native American becomes an Army officer tasked with investigating a murder. His only clue is buried in the victim's final words.
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 Force on Thunder Mountain
1978. Sci-Fi. A hiking trip into the mountains brings father and son into contact with the Force. [S]
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05:45
Look At Life Pilot Aboard
1963. The captivating story of Britain's pilotage services to shipping.
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06:00
 The David Niven Show
Good Deed. Stars Keefe Brasselle, Jay C. Flippen & James Best. British actor David Niven, introduces this 1950s US anthology series. (S1, E12)
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 The Last Angry Man
1959. Drama. Directed by Daniel Mann. Stars Paul Muni, David Wayne & Betsy Palmer. An aspiring television journalist profiles the life of his uncle, a doctor who battles to help the unfortunate. [S]
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The Coach Travellers in 1965
1965. Directed by Brigit Barry. A short promotional film about travel by coach, with a cross section of passengers who explain why they prefer coaches to other methods of travel.
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 Things to Come
1936. Sci-fi. Director: William Cameron Menzies. Stars Raymond Massey, Edward Chapman & Ralph Richardson. Futuristic story about the devastation and struggles of society after a decades-long war. [S]
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 Lunch Hour
1961. Comedy. Shirley Anne Field gives a great performance as a young designer on the brink of an affair with a married executive (Robert Stephens) at the company she works for. Starring Kay Walsh.
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 Melvyn's Talking Pictures
Melvyn Hayes is back with another rarely seen gem from the 1930s and introduces our first Hollywood film of the season, Trade Winds, a comedy mystery from 1938 bursting with star power. [S]
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 Trade Winds
1938. Drama. Directed by Tay Garnett. Stars Fredric March, Joan Bennett & Ralph Bellamy. A socialite is forced to go on the run after killing the man responsible for her sister's death. [S]
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 Melvyn's Talking Pictures
Another fabulous film has come to an end but stay tuned as Melvyn introduces next week's laugh-out-loud comedy mystery. [S]
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 House of Blackmail
1953. Crime. Directed by Maurice Elvey. An Army officer (William Sylvester) and Carol (Mary Germaine) must solve the murder of a blackmailer or be charged themselves. [S]
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 Black Beauty
1971. Drama. Director: James Hill. Stars Mark Lester, Walter Slezak & Peter Lee Lawrence. The story of a horse who is separated from a young boy and his life with different owners over the years. [S]
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Look At Life Rag Time
1961. Exploring the world of student's rags in Manchester, Hull, Sheffield and Leeds.
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 Worzel Gummidge
Choir Practice. 1980. Stars Jon Pertwee, Una Stubbs & Jonathan Cecil. Worzel is lent to the vicar for the graveyard, but as night falls he becomes scared of the ghosts that may roam in the night. [S]
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 Fireball XL-5
Wings of Danger. 1963. Stars Paul Maxwell, John Bluthal & David Graham. To avenge the capture of their chief on Planet 46, the Plutonians send a robot bird to kill Steve with radium capsules.
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19:05
 What's On TPTV With Noel
Founder of Talking Pictures TV and one half of the Footage Detectives, Noel Cronin, shares shows and films not be missed at the end of April and the start of May. [S]
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 Carry On Spying
1964. Comedy. Directed by Gerald Thomas. Stars Kenneth Williams, Barbara Windsor & Bernard Cribbins. A British spy and his pupils are sent to track down a stolen top secret chemical formula. [S]
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21:00
 Cellar Club with Caroline Munro
Join Caroline Munro for an evening of dark tales from the 70s. First up, we become trapped in the 1973 British anthology film The Vault of Horror directed by Roy Ward Baker. [S]
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 The Vault of Horror
1973. Horror. Directed by Roy Ward Baker. Stars Curd Jürgens, Terry-Thomas & Tom Baker. Five men trapped in the basement vault of an office building share visions with each other of their demise. [S]
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 Cellar Club with Caroline Munro
Don't go walking the streets alone at night! Caroline Munro follows up with the 1979 sci-fi horror The Dark, starring William Devane and Cathy Lee Crosby who team up to hunt down a savage killer. [S]
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 The Dark
1979. Sci-fi Horror. Directed by John 'Bud' Cardos & Tobe Hooper. Stars William Devane & Cathy Lee Crosby. An unlikely pair are drawn together when attempting to track down a vicious alien terror. [S]
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Ghid TV - sâmbătă, 04.05.2024

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 Cellar Club with Caroline Munro
Caroline Munro prepares to lock up for the night but not before giving us a sneaky peek at next week's horrifyingly terrific films. [S]
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 Robbery
1967. Crime Drama. Directed by Peter Yates. Stars Stanley Baker, Joanna Pettet & James Booth. A group of British criminals plan to rob a night postal train carrying millions in old banknotes. [S]
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 Lulu Belle
1948. Musical Drama. Lulu Belle (Dorothy Lamour), a small-time singer and voracious man-eater with a sordid past, sings in a cheap dive in Natchez, Mississippi, in the early 1900s.
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Look At Life Silver's New Shine
1964. A unique look at silver and the extraordinary jobs it is used for today.
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 Bonanza
The Avenger. 1960. Stars Pernell Roberts, Vic Morrow & Jean Allison. Ben and Adam are thrown in jail, accused of murder and waiting to hang on testimony of a witness - the dead man's daughter. [S]
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 The Strange World Of Planet X
1958. Sci-fi. A British laboratory studying magnetic fields is warned by a cosmic visitor of the dangers in their experiments. Starring Forrest Tucker and Martin Benson. [S]
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Dial-a-Bus in Harlow
A charming film made in 1974 filmed all around Harlow with the trial of the 'new dial a bus' scheme. Great shots of 1970s England.
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 The Beverly Hillbillies
Jethro Goes to School. 1962. Stars Buddy Ebsen, Frank Wilcox & Eleanor Audley. Jed attempts to enrol Jethro at an exclusive elementary school, but the proprietor is convinced it is a hoax. [S]
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 Runaround
1980. Presented by Mike Reid. Prizes include a slimline hairdryer and a woodworking set. This episode features a 1912 Bugatti racing car and The Distractions singing 'Something for the weekend'
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Sam's Medal
1936. Very rare animation directed by Anson Dyer and narrated by Stanley Holloway. Sam's Medal tells the story of Private Samuel Small who saved his Sergeant Major's life!
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 Trail of the Royal Mounted
Dir: Stuart Paton. Starring: Robert Frazer; Blanche Mehaffey; Buzz Barton. Gregg is confident he'll snare White Cloud and yet the Mounties are out to get their man. [S]
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 The Adventures of Robin Hood
The Mark. 1957. Stars Richard Greene, Charles Gray & Philip Ray. Sir Blaise plans to turn an old church into a fortress, holding the master stone mason prisoner until he agrees to help. [S]
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 BFI: The Salvage Gang
1958. Drama. Directed by John Krish. Delightful CFF drama. Whilst building a rabbit hutch, a group of children break Dad's saw. Needing to replace it, the children do odd jobs all across London. [S]
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 Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
Doom Of The Dictator. 1940. Stars: Buster Crabbe & Carol Hughes. Flash and his comrades wage all out war against Ming to rescue Dale and Professor Zarkoff. [S]
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 The Buccaneers
Before The Mast. 1956. Stars Robert Shaw, Ferdy Mayne & Roger Snowdon. When a pirate ship is seen in the waters around New Providence, Tempest hatches a daring plan to destroy the ship. [S]
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 Hawkeye & the Last of the Mohicans
Way Station. 1957. Directed by Sam Newfield. Stars John Hart, Lon Chaney Jr & James Doohan. The daughter of Mingo Chief Nocona is desired by two warring tribesmen. [S]
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 Colonel March of Scotland Yard
The Stolen Crime. 1956. Stars Boris Karloff, Ewan Roberts. A man demands to be arrested for plotting the perfect murder of his wealthy wife, who is found dead that night. [S]
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 Invasion
1966. Fantasy. Director: Alan Bridges. Stars Edward Judd, Yoko Tani & Valerie Gearon. An English army unit come up against strange beings from another planet who have landed on earth.
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That's An Order
1954. Family. Directed by John Irwin. Stars Peter Butterworth. Short comedy film about an inefficient grocer's boy and his passion for eating. [S]
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15:00
 Stingray
Titan Goes Pop. 1964. Stars Don Mason, Lois Maxwell & David Graham. When pop star Duke Dexter pays a visit to Marineville, Surface Agent X20 decides to abduct the singer and take him to Titan.
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Caroline Munro Presents...
The fabulous Caroline Munro presents an exclusive introduction to the 1976 sci-fi/fantasy adventure At The Earth's Core. [S]
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 At The Earth's Core
1976. Adventure. Directed by Kevin Connor. Stars Doug McClure, Peter Cushing, Caroline Munro & Cy Grant. A Victorian Scientist miscalculates his new machine and ends up in the Earth's core. [S]
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All That Mighty Heart 1963
1963. Directed by Neilson Baxter. A short film focusing on London's transport during different times of the day and the tunnelling of the new tube line from Victoria and Walthamstow.
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 In Suspicious Circumstances
Unjust Deserts - An Uncommon Murder. 1992. Stars Fiona Gray, Malcolm Sinclair & Renny Krupinski. An examination of the poisoning of three members of a family and the killing of a Russian refugee. [S]
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 Dixon of Dock Green
Harry's Back. 1974. Stars Jack Warner, Lee Montague & Jonathan Adams. Harry Simpson is back from Spain. The same Harry whom everyone thinks is wonderful. Everyone except for Andy Crawford. [S]
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 Budgie
Grandee Hotel. 1971. Stars Adam Faith, Iain Cuthbertson, Lynn Dalby. Budgie invites Charlie Endell to dinner at the Grandee Hotel in an attempt to persuade him to buy a film projector. [S]
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 The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre
Candidate for Murder. 1961. Directed by David Villiers. Stars Michael Gough, Erika Remberg & John Justin. Kersten, a professional killer, is brought in by a jealous husband to kill his wife. [S]
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