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

TV-gids - donderdag, 16-05-24

00:30
 Maigret
The Burglar's Wife. 1960. Stars Rupert Davies, Ewen Solon & Helen Shingler. During a break in, a burglar finds something he wasn't expecting. [S]
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01:30
 Murder by Contract
1958. Crime Drama. Director: Irving Lerner. Stars Vince Edwards, Phillip Pine & Herschel Bernardi. A hit man finds difficulty in killing his next target and now he finds himself marked for murder. [S]
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03:05
 When You Come Home
1947. Comedy. A Grandad (Frank Randle) recounts to his granddaughter his life as a music hall odd job man. Directed by John Baxter. [S]
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04:55
 Calling All Cars
1954. Starring Cardew Robinson, Adrienne Fancey, John Fitzgerald and Pauline Olsen. Comedy documentary, centring on the Dover Harbour car terminal. Directed by Maclean Rogers. [S]
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05:45
Look At Life Members Only
1962. This film takes a visit to London's clubland, from the smoky rooms of Soho to the traditional clubs in St James.
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06:00
 Rubber Racketeers
1942. Drama. Director: Harold Young. Stars Ricardo Cortez, Rochelle Hudson & William Henry. Being released from prison, Gilin decides to enter the tyre-stealing-for-resell racket. [S]
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07:20
 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 throughout May. [S]
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07:30
 Jackpot (1960)
1960. Drama. Director Montgomery Tully. Stars William Hartnell, Betty McDowall & Eddie Byrne. An ex-convict learns that his wife is not willing to return to him. A rare screening of a 'lost' film. [S]
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08:50
Look At Life The Abbey Backstage
1966. A remarkable look behind the scenes at Westminster Abbey and all the things that we don't usually see.
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09:00
 Law Of The Plainsman
1960. Trojan Horse. Stars Michael Ansara, Gene Nelson, James Westerfield & Murvyn Vye. Sam uses a two-man circus and their wagon to go capture an outlaw. [S]
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09:30
 Johnny Nobody
1961. Drama. Directed by Nigel Patrick. Stars Nigel Patrick, Yvonne Mitchell & William Bendix. An author is murdered after taunting the people of an Irish village by daring God to strike him dead. [S]
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11:15
 Prisoners of the Tower
1946. Documentary. Directed by Cecil H. Williamson. Narrated by Valentine Dyall. A newly discovered film covering the fascinating story of The Tower of London. [S]
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12:00
 Elmer Gantry
1960. Drama. Directed by Richard Brooks. Stars Burt Lancaster, Jean Simmons & Arthur Kennedy. A fast-talking travelling salesman teams up with an evangelist to sell religion to 1920s America. [S]
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15:00
 Crown Court
Who is Benedetto Trovato? - Part 1. 1972. Stars David Ashford, Edward Jewesbury & Susan Engel. Alice Starkie is accused of obtaining money by deception after unknowingly selling a fake painting. [S]
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15:30
 Crown Court
Who is Benedetto Trovato? - Part 2. 1972. Stars Dorothy Vernon, Richard Hurndall & Warren Stanhope. As the witnesses take to the stand, will art collector Walter Lander's claims prove true? [S]
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16:00
 Crown Court
Who is Benedetto Trovato? - Part 3. 1972. Stars Edward Jewesbury, Blake Butler & Susan Engel. As the jury consider all the evidence, will Alice Starkie's claim of innocence turn out to be sincere? [S]
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16:30
 Danger UXB
Digging Out. 1979. Stars Anthony Andrews, Judy Geeson & Kenneth Cranham. Working on a bomb at a gas works, the company finds a second bomb with a time fuze.
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17:35
 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 throughout May. [S]
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17:45
 Albert R.N.
1953. Directed by Lewis Gilbert. Starring Jack Warner, Robert Beatty and Anthony Steel. With the help of a life-like dummy, Allied forces are escaping a POW camp. Based on a true story. [S]
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19:30
 Miss MacTaggart Won't Lie Down
1966. Comedy. Directed by Francis A Searle. Stars Barbara Mullen and Eric Woodburn. A spinster has been proclaimed dead - but is very much alive... [S]
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20:00
 The Brothers
Tightrope. 1973. Stars Mark McManus, Richard Easton & Gabrielle Drake. Edward tries to shorten the strike and claim the debt of Parker, who has vanished. Meanwhile, Jill receives devastating news. [S]
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21:05
 Van der Valk
A Man of No Importance. Stars Barry Foster, Michael Latimer & Susan Travers. When a dead man turns up on the deck of a canal barge, everyone is ready to dismiss him as a nonentity. [S]
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22:05
 A Matter of Choice
1963. Crime Drama. Director: Vernon Sewell. Stars Anthony Steel, Jeanne Moody & Ballard Berkeley. 2 youths accidentally cause a man's death and inadvertently reveal his liaison with a married woman.
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23:35
 How To Undress in Public
1965. Comedy. Directed by Compton Bennett. Stars Fenella Fielding, Reginald Beckwith & Kenneth Connor. A comedic take on the different methods of undressing through the ages. [S]
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TV-gids - vrijdag, 17-05-24

00:30
 Sex (Re) Education
Stars: Feodor Atkine, Sylwvie Granotier & Irene Jacob. To contain the syphilis epidemic, the management confines the residents. Isabelle tries to hide her affair with Edouard. [S]
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01:00
 Spearhead
Loyalties II. 1981. Directed by Derek Martinus. Stafford Gordon & Roy Holder star in this gripping drama series about life in the British Army. (S3, E05)
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02:00
 Trapped
1949. Crime Noir. Directed by Richard Fleisher. Stars Lloyd Bridges, Barbara Payton & John Hoyt. A prison inmate makes a deal with the Secret Service to help quash a counterfeit money scheme. [S]
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03:35
 John Halifax Gentleman
1938. Drama. Stars John Warwick, Nancy Burne, & Muriel Pavlow. A homeless waif arrives in Norton Bury in 1790. He eventually becomes a partner in the mill of his employer. [S]
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04:55
 Tangled Evidence
1934. Crime Thriller. Directed by George A. Cooper. Stars Sam Livesey, Joan Marion & Michael Hogan. A medium is found murdered and suspicion falls on his niece. [S]
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06:00
 Vengeance Is Mine
1949. Drama. Director: Alan Cullimore. Stars Valentine Dyall, Anne Firth, Richard Goolden & Sam Kydd. A dying man hires an assassin to kill so he can frame his death on an enemy. [S]
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07:15
 Shipmates O' Mine
1936. Musical. Directed by Oswald Mitchell. Stars John Garrick, Jean Adrienne, Wallace Lupino. Throughout The Years story with songs and sentiments following the life of a sailor. [S]
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08:55
 Sailor Beware!
1956. Comedy. Director: Gordon Parry. Stars Gordon Jackson, Peggy Mount, Ronald Lewis & Shirley Eaton. A seaman gets cold feet about his wedding when his mother-in-law to be takes control. [S]
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10:35
Look At Life Over The Sticks
1966. A thrilling picture of steeplechasing in Britain - including an effortless performance by Arkle, the greatest chaser of them all.
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10:50
 The March Hare
1956. Comedy. Director: George More O'Ferrall. Stars Peggy Cummins & Terence Morgan, Wilfrid Hyde White. Sir Charles Hare gambles all on his horse at Ascot but the horse is 'pulled' from the race. [S]
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12:30
 The Four Just Men
The Prime Minister. 1959. Stars Dan Dailey, Maurice Kaufmann, Honor Blackman & Peter Illing. The team protect a Middle Eastern prime minister who becomes an assassination target. [S]
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13:00
 Melvyn's Talking Pictures
Melvyn Hayes is back with another handpicked gem from the archive - Sally in Our Alley. Made in 1931, this is one of the oldest films in this season and stars the magnificent Gracie Fields. [S]
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13:10
 Sally In Our Alley
1931. Comedy/Drama. Directed by Maurice Elvey. Stars Gracie Fields & Ian Hunter. During WWI, a young woman is led to believe her boyfriend has been killed, but years later he sets out to find her. [S]
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14:40
 Melvyn's Talking Pictures
After today's wonderful stroll down memory lane in the company of one of the legends of entertainment, Melvyn introduces next week's brilliant Alfred Hitchcock film. [S]
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14:50
 Ladies Who Do
1963. Comedy. Director: C.M. Pennington-Richards. Stars Peggy Mount, Robert Morley & Harry H. Corbett. A British Colonel (Morley) teams up with a cleaning lady to profit from office bin tips. [S]
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16:30
 The Woman in Green
1945. Mystery. Director: Roy William Neill. Stars: Basil Rathbone and Henry Daniell. Sherlock Holmes investigates the mysterious murders of women, all of whom have their forefinger severed. [S]
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17:50
 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 throughout May. [S]
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18:00
 Worzel Gummidge
The Golden Hind. 1981. Stars Jon Pertwee, Bernard Cribbins & Una Stubbs. When a new fish and chip shop opens, Worzel becomes friends with the figurehead, Jolly Jack - until Aunt Sally comes along. [S]
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18:30
 Fireball XL-5
Space Vacation. 1963. Stars David Graham, Sylvia Anderson & Paul Maxwell. Steve and his crew arrive on the planet Olympus for a holiday, where they become caught up in a deadly planetary feud.
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19:05
 Look At Life Sea Riders
1967. The world's toughest power-boat race takes place each year off Britain's south coast. It's not only an endurance test but also a testing ground for the development of ever more powerful craft.
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19:20
 Journey to the Center of the Earth
1988. Fantasy. Directed by Rusty Lemorande. Stars Nicola Cowper, Ilan Mitchell-Smith & Paul Carafotes. While exploring a Hawaiian cave, a group of youngsters discover the lost city of Atlantis. [S]
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21:00
 Cellar Club with Caroline Munro
A night of 80s horror awaits! Caroline Munro welcomes you into the Cellar Club to introduce the first film of the night, Visiting Hours. This 1982 feature stars Lee Grant and William Shatner. [S]
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21:05
 Visiting Hours
1982. Horror. Directed by Jean-Claude Lord. Stars Lee Grant, Michael Ironside & William Shatner. An investigative reporter becomes the next target of a deranged and misogynistic killer. [S]
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