Patterns

Patterns

1956. Drama. Directed by Fielder Cook. Stars Van Heflin, Everett Sloane & Ed Begley. Fred Staples finds his ambitions and ethics at odds after being employed by a renowned New York corporation.

1h 40 min 01:35 – 03:15

How To Undress in Public

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.

1h 03:15 – 04:15

Look At Life Action This Day

Look At Life Action This Day

1961. An exciting look at the tough training of the Royal Marine Commandos - some of Britain's finest fighting men.

10 min 04:15 – 04:25

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

Marshal Earp Plays Cupid. 1956. Stars Hugh O'Brian, Jan Shepard, Gordon Jones. A woman catches Wyatt's eye, but she's in love with a man who needs Wyatt's protection from a gang of cattle thieves.

35 min 04:25 – 05:00

The Cisco Kid

The Cisco Kid

1945. Western. Director: Lambert Hillyer. Stars Duncan Renaldo, Martin Garralaga & Armida. Cisco and Pancho infiltrate the operations of Miguel Sanches and free the district from his control.

1h 15 min 05:00 – 06:15

The Turners of Prospect Road

The Turners of Prospect Road

Wilfrid Lawson, Helena Pickard, Maureen Glynne. An abandoned greyhound puppy is trained to race after being found by a taxi driver.

1h 15 min 06:15 – 07:30

Out of Town

Out of Town

Model Making and Teaching Fly Fishing Techniques. 1980. A collection of model carts all built by the same man catches Jack Hargreaves attention, he then demonstrates the subtle art of fly casting.

30 min 07:30 – 08:00

A Touch Of The Sun

A Touch Of The Sun

Ruby Murray, Alfie Bass & Dennis Price.

1h 40 min 08:00 – 09:40

Home to Danger

Home to Danger

Terence Fisher. Stars Alan Wheatley, Guy Rolfe & Stanley Baker. Barbara returns from abroad after her father ended his life. A changed will leaves Barbara in mortal danger.

1h 20 min 09:40 – 11:00

Dixon of Dock Green

Dixon of Dock Green

A Home of One's Own. 1962. Stars Jack Warner, Michael Arden & Finlay Currie. PC Dixon and the team investigate a robbery, but catching the culprit proves to be a challenge.

1h 11:00 – 12:00

St. Martin's Lane

St. Martin's Lane

Tim Whelan. Stars Charles Laughton, Vivien Leigh & Rex Harrison. A busker works a poor girl into his act. He leads her to fame even if it means sacrificing his love for her.

1h 45 min 12:00 – 13:45

Look At Life The Dance of Life

Look At Life The Dance of Life

1960. A look at English folk dancing, including the Hobby Horse Dance and the Furry Dance.

10 min 13:45 – 13:55

Biggles

Biggles

1986. Sci-Fi. Director: John Hough. Stars Peter Cushing, Neil Dickson, Alex Hyde-White. The daring flying ace takes on his arch rival aided by a British intelligence officer and a time traveller.

1h 50 min 13:55 – 15:45

They Fought the Few

They Fought the Few

This exclusive film focuses on the unlikely friendship between a British Spitfire ace and one of the Luftwaffe's star pilots. Also includes interviews with German pilots who flew over England in 1940.

35 min 15:45 – 16:20

The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre

The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre

Geoffrey Nethercott. Stars Bernard Lee, Jack Watling & Suzanne Lloyd. A publisher is nearly framed for murder, but he appears to have been goaded by a blackmailer.

1h 10 min 16:20 – 17:30

Four Star Playhouse

Four Star Playhouse

1955. Comedy Drama. Directed by Roy Kellino. Stars David Niven, Barton MacLane & Hal Baylor. To win his woman's hand, a recently engaged psychiatrist is challenged to ride an unbroken stallion.

35 min 17:30 – 18:05

Batman

Batman

It's How You Play the Game. 1966. Stars Adam West, Cliff Robertson & Eric Shea. Shame goes to work on his final caper - the theft of four prize cattle worth over one million dollars.

30 min 18:05 – 18:35

Dial 999

Dial 999

Barge Burglars. 1958. Stars Robert Beatty, Harry Fowler & Richard Bebb. A gang carries out hold-ups at premises along the Regent's Canal, using a tourist barge to escape, leaving no clues.

30 min 18:35 – 19:05

The Mind of Mr. J. G. Reeder

The Mind of Mr. J. G. Reeder

Hugh Burden, Willoughby Goddard & Mona Bruce. The emeralds of Suleiman the Magnificent are stolen when the sentry guarding them dies from a snake bite.

1h 19:05 – 20:05

Lost for Words

Lost for Words

1999. Drama. Directed by Deric Longden. Stars Pete Postlethwaite & Thora Hird. When Deric's eccentric mother suffers from a stroke, leaving her lost for words, their world undergoes a huge change.

1h 35 min 20:05 – 21:40

Cellar Club with Caroline Munro

Cellar Club with Caroline Munro

Caroline Munro returns with more extraordinary films to enjoy. First up, is John Carpenter's 1988 sci-fi horror They Live, based on the 1963 short story Eight O'Clock in the Morning.

5 min 21:40 – 21:45

They Live

They Live

1988. Sci-fi Horror. Directed by John Carpenter. Stars Roddy Piper, Keith David & Meg Foster. A homeless drifter discovers a pair of sunglasses capable of showing the world the way it truly is.

1h 50 min 21:45 – 23:35

Cellar Club with Caroline Munro

Cellar Club with Caroline Munro

Caroline continues the evening with more horror, as she introduces Don't Look in the Basement. Also known as The Forgotten, this 1973 independent film stars Bill McGhee and Rosie Holotik.

5 min 23:35 – 23:40

Don't Look In The Basement

Don't Look In The Basement

1973. Horror. Directed by S. F. Brownrigg and starring Bill McGhee, Jesse Lee Fulton and Robert Dracup. A young nurse goes to work in an asylum. There follows a murder - will she be next.

1h 40 min 23:40 – 01:20

Cellar Club with Caroline Munro

Cellar Club with Caroline Munro

After a thrilling and frightful night, Caroline Munro is ready to close the doors of The Cellar Club, but not before allowing a peek at next weeks marvellous films.

5 min 01:20 – 01:25

The Voice Within

The Voice Within

1946. Crime. Directors Isadore Goldsmith & Maurice J. Wilson. Stars Kieron Moore & Barbara White. A young man joins a gang of smugglers but runs into trouble after accidently killing a policeman.

1h 30 min 01:25 – 02:55

Sheepdog of the Hills

Sheepdog of the Hills

1941. Drama. Directed by Germain Burger. Stars David Farrar, Philip Friend & Helen Perry. Farmers are all losing sheep, all except 'Riggy's'. Is it because of his 'great' sheepdog? Or.

1h 30 min 02:55 – 04:25

Cinebox Memories

Cinebox Memories

In this wonderful music video, Terrie Lomas sings the sensational hit Like I Do.

5 min 04:25 – 04:30

The Beverly Hillbillies

The Beverly Hillbillies

Elly Becomes a Secretary. 1963. Stars Buddy Ebsen, Donna Douglas & John Ashley. Jed decides to help Mr. Drysdale by taking over his job for the day and having Elly help by being his secretary.

30 min 04:30 – 05:00

Stagecoach West

Stagecoach West

The Remounts. Western with Wayne Rogers & Robert Bray, who run a stagecoach line in the Old West where they come across a wide variety of killers, robbers and ladies in distress.

1h 05:00 – 06:00

Holidays at the Coast 1940s

Holidays at the Coast 1940s

1940s. A humorous story about the few downsides of travelling to the coast for a holiday.

5 min 06:00 – 06:05

Bulldog Drummond Escapes

Bulldog Drummond Escapes

1937. Mystery. Directed by James P. Hogan. Stars Ray Milland, Guy Standing & Heather Angel. Drummond finds himself in trouble when attempting to protect an heiress from an espionage organisation.

1h 25 min 06:05 – 07:30

Out of Town

Out of Town

Changing Countryside and Fell Ponies. 1980. Jack Hargreaves takes us for a walk along ancient tracks and reflects on centuries of change. In Cumbria he looks at the Fell Ponies of the Eden Valley.

30 min 07:30 – 08:00

The Stranger

The Stranger

1946. Drama nominated for an Oscar. Directed by Orson Welles. A war crimes investigator is on the trail of an infamous Nazi. Stars Orson Welles, Edward G. Robinson & Loretta Young.

1h 55 min 08:00 – 09:55

Four Days

Four Days

1951. Drama. Directed by John Guillermin. Starring Hugh McDermott & Kathleen Byron. Adapted from a play by Monckton Hoffe. A Neglected wife of a business man has an affair with one of his employees.

1h 5 min 09:55 – 11:00

Dixon of Dock Green

Dixon of Dock Green

Green Wedding. 1963. Stars Jack Warner, John Hughes & Rio Fanning. Trouble brews on the lead up to Micky Mulgrew's wedding to Rosie McCallion. Will PC Dixon and the team be able to prevent chaos.

1h 11:00 – 12:00

Berth 24

Berth 24

J.B Holmes. With William Devlin and Richard Huson. First production of the new British Transport Film Unit. In the Hull Docks, the steamer S.S. Bravo arrives from Gothenburg with cargo.

50 min 12:00 – 12:50

Cinebox Memories

Cinebox Memories

British Rock 'n' Roll icon Russ Sainty performs Go Away Little Girl in this brilliant musical short.

5 min 12:50 – 12:55

The Brothers

The Brothers

Red Sky at Night. 1976. Stars Jean Anderson, Richard Easton & Mike Pratt. Brian recovers from his divorce and a breakdown in Italy - Mary awaits his return. Paul sends David and Don to France.

1h 5 min 12:55 – 14:00

Look At Life Char and Wad

Look At Life Char and Wad

1961. A look at the services of NAAFI as they continue to supply the armed forces around the world.

15 min 14:00 – 14:15

The Embezzler

The Embezzler

1954. Crime. Directed by John Gilling. Stars Charles Victor, Peggy Mount and Michael Craig. An elderly bank cashier with two years to live absconds with the contents of a bank safe.

1h 15 min 14:15 – 15:30

Talk About Jacqueline

Talk About Jacqueline

Harold French & Paul L. Stein. Stars Hugh Williams & Carla Lehmann. A woman meets a researcher. When they marry, he runs across some scandalous gossip about her past.

1h 45 min 15:30 – 17:15

What's On TPTV With Noel

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 to be missed throughout September.

10 min 17:15 – 17:25

Strange But True

Strange But True

Cornish Sea Monster/Exorcist's Story. 1996. Michael Aspel explores two unusual stories based in Cornwall - the tale of a strange sea beast and a look at a vicar who is also an exorcist.

35 min 17:25 – 18:00

Danger UXB

Danger UXB

With Love from Adolf. 1979. Stars Anthony Andrews, Judy Geeson & Iain Cuthbertson. Are Ash's injuries too much to overcome - or is it depression over the many lives lost.

1h 5 min 18:00 – 19:05

Van der Valk

Van der Valk

Season of Love. Stars Barry Foster, Michael Latimer & Susan Travers. A rich, middle-aged American flies into Amsterdam to meet her young lover, only to learn that he has disappeared.

1h 19:05 – 20:05

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Maigret

Maigret and the Lady's Companion. 2004. Stars Bruno Cremer, Vanessa Larré & Thierry Fortineau. A woman tries to convince Maigret that the death of the woman she worked for was actually a murder.

2h 10 min 20:05 – 22:15

Red King, White Knight

Red King, White Knight

1989. Thriller. Directed by Geoff Murphy. Stars Tom Skerritt, Helen Mirren & Max von Sydow. A former CIA agent and a retired intelligence operative from Eastern Europe are forced to work together.

2h 22:15 – 00:15

Demobbed

Demobbed

1944. Comedy. Demobbed from the army, four troublesome soldiers are reunited with their old Sergeant. Starring Norman Evans, Nat Jackley and Dan Young. Directed by John E Blakely.

1h 50 min 00:15 – 02:05

Dakota Lil

Dakota Lil

1950. Western starring George Montgomery, Rod Cameron and Marie Windsor. Lil is an all dancing, all singing gal. She also knows how to forge bank notes, but Tom is on to her.

1h 45 min 02:05 – 03:50

False Colours

False Colours

George Archainbaud. Hopalong Cassidy and his sidekicks expose a scheme to replace a ranch heir with an impostor.

1h 10 min 03:50 – 05:00

Murder in Eden

Murder in Eden

Max Varnel. Stars: Ray McAnally, Catherine Feller, Yvonne Buckingham. After discovering a famous painting is a forgery, a noted art critic is killed by driver.

1h 15 min 05:00 – 06:15

Death of an Angel

Death of an Angel

1952. Crime Drama. Directed by Charles Saunders. Stars Patrick Barr, Jane Baxter & Raymond Young. When a village doctor's wife is unexpectedly murdered, the new physician sets out to find answers.

1h 15 min 06:15 – 07:30

Out of Town

Out of Town

Heavy Horses and Fly Fishing in June. 1980. At Burton Bradstock in West Dorset, Jack Hargreaves watches a horse have its mane and tail braided. He then continues his album of dry fly fishing.

30 min 07:30 – 08:00

Your Money Or Your Wife

Your Money Or Your Wife

1960. Comedy. Newly-weds Gay and Pel must divorce to claim an inheritance. Starring Peter Reynolds.

1h 45 min 08:00 – 09:45

The Delavine Affair

The Delavine Affair

1955. Crime drama starring Peter Reynolds, Honor Blackman and Gordon Jackson. The death of a local man leads a local reporter to seek his killer.

1h 15 min 09:45 – 11:00

Dixon of Dock Green

Dixon of Dock Green

Before the Ball. 1963. Stars Jack Warner, John Barrard & Ann Tempest. The Annual Police Ball approaches and everything seems to be running smoothly, that is until the team run into trouble.

1h 11:00 – 12:00

Look At Life Test Pilot

Look At Life Test Pilot

1962. A look at the thrills and hard work of a test pilot's life, featuring the RAF Lightning, the supersonic watchdog of Britain's skies.

15 min 12:00 – 12:15

They Came to a City

They Came to a City

1944. Fantasy. Directed by Basil Dearden. Stars John Clements, Googie Withers & Raymond Huntley. Nine people from different walks of life find themselves transported to a mysterious city.

1h 35 min 12:15 – 13:50

Magic Feet - Glimpses

Magic Feet - Glimpses

Short documentary film about British football's 'star of stars', Sir Stanley Matthews.

10 min 13:50 – 14:00

Crown Court

Crown Court

Public Lives - Part 1. 1973. Stars Jim Norton, Jill Freud, Joseph Berry. A theatre director and a theatre producer face obscenity charges relating to a play they presented entitled 'Public Lives'.

30 min 14:00 – 14:30

Crown Court

Crown Court

Public Lives - Part 2. 1973. Stars Kevin Stoney, Brian Wilde & Jennifer Clulow. Actress Mandy Jenkins speaks about how she was sacked from the play and author E.W. Appleby makes a statement.

30 min 14:30 – 15:00

Crown Court

Crown Court

Public Lives - Part 3. 1973. Stars Jim Norton & Christopher Burgess. Jeremy Williams continues giving evidence and denies making an obscene production, and Anthony Standing MP provides his views.

30 min 15:00 – 15:30

Glencannon

Glencannon

1959. Comedy. Stars Thomas Mitchell, Patrick Allen & Charles Carson. Glencannon meets a mystical woman who claims they had met in a previous life and teaches him how to astral project.

35 min 15:30 – 16:05

It Always Rains On Sunday

It Always Rains On Sunday

Robert Hamer. Stars Googie Withers, John McCallum, Jack Warner & Susan Shaw. Rose wants to escape the drudgery of her daily life when an old lover escapes from prison.

1h 50 min 16:05 – 17:55

Your Dustbin is Beating Hitler

Your Dustbin is Beating Hitler

1940. The ministry of supply launches a nationwide campaign to prevent at home waste burning and encourage sorting of waste. This rubbish can be reused for a profit.

5 min 17:55 – 18:00

For the Love of Ada

For the Love of Ada

The Football Match. 1970. Stars Wilfred Pickles, Irene Handl & Jack Smethurst. An exciting trip to Wembley takes a horrible turn, but do they make it to the match on time.

30 min 18:00 – 18:30

The Cheaters

The Cheaters

A Hair of the Dog. 1962. Stars John Ireland, Robert Ayres & Ian Fleming. Howell's kennel man is savaged by a rival breeder's dog. Insurance is to be paid out, but Kelsing is broke.

30 min 18:30 – 19:00

The Brothers

The Brothers

The Knock on the door. 1976. Stars Jean Anderson, Patrick O'Connell & Richard Easton. Brian rejects Jane's budget, Barbara questions Brian on his divorce and Gwen gets a visit from the police.

1h 5 min 19:00 – 20:05

The Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club

The Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club

1974. Performances from some of the best known singers of the time. Featuring, the Three Degrees, Ronnie Hilton and Bill Haley and the Comets perform their famous hits.

50 min 20:05 – 20:55

Cream Farewell Concert

Cream Farewell Concert

British super group Cream captured live at the Royal Albert Hall in 1968. Tracks include 'Sunshine of Your Love', 'White Room', 'Politician' and many more.

1h 40 min 20:55 – 22:35

Margery and Gladys

Margery and Gladys

Geoffrey Sax. Stars Penelope Keith, June Brown & Alan David. A wealthy housewife and her maid go on the run after attacking a house burglar and leaving him for dead.

2h 22:35 – 00:35

The Miracle Of The Bells

The Miracle Of The Bells

1948. Drama. Granting her final request, a Hollywood press agent brings the dead body of an actress back to her hometown for burial. Starring Frank Sinatra & Fred MacMurray.

2h 20 min 00:35 – 02:55

The Wedding Of Lilli Marlene

The Wedding Of Lilli Marlene

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.

1h 45 min 02:55 – 04:40

It Could Be You

It Could Be You

The film follows two London models on their journey through Germany as their prize for winning a newspaper competition. Starring Adrienne Scot, Jackie Collins & Phillip Baird.

20 min 04:40 – 05:00

They Fought the Few

They Fought the Few

This exclusive film focuses on the unlikely friendship between a British Spitfire ace and one of the Luftwaffe's star pilots. Includes interviews with German pilots who flew over England in 1940.

35 min 05:00 – 05:35

What's On TPTV With Noel

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 to be missed at the end of September and the beginning of October.

10 min 05:35 – 05:45

Fuel Limerick No Fire in Bedroom

Fuel Limerick No Fire in Bedroom

1942. A short limerick imploring you not to have a fire in your bedroom.

5 min 05:45 – 05:50

Shipmates O' Mine

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.

1h 40 min 05:50 – 07:30

Out of Town

Out of Town

Circus Painting and Fishing for Pollock. 1980. Jack Hargreaves visits his circus family friends where a travelling artist is at work, and then he goes sea fishing off the coast of Poole.

30 min 07:30 – 08:00

Beyond the Curtain

Beyond the Curtain

1960. Drama. Directed by Compton Bennett. Starring Richard Greene, Eva Bartok and Marius Goring. East German refugee Karen finds herself back at home when the flight she works on is forced down.

1h 45 min 08:00 – 09:45

What the Butler Saw

What the Butler Saw

Godfrey Grayson. Stars Edward Rigby, Henry Mollison, Michael Ward. An Earl returns from a tropical island and finds a tribal king's daughter has stowed away in his luggage.

1h 15 min 09:45 – 11:00

Dixon of Dock Green

Dixon of Dock Green

A Scrap of Paint. 1964. Stars Jack Warner, Madge Brindley & Anna Dawson. PC Dixon and the team must investigate a hit and run case and attempt to find criminals selling illegal cigarettes.

1h 11:00 – 12:00

Autobiography of a Princess

Autobiography of a Princess

James Ivory. Stars James Mason & Madhur Jaffrey. Divorced and living in exile in London, an Indian princess recollects about her past life in Royal India.

1h 15 min 12:00 – 13:15

A Good Read

A Good Read

The Stockbroker's Clerk. Enjoy this classic short story read by Mike Read where a young clerk consults Holmes with his suspicions concerning a company that has offered him a very well paid job.

50 min 13:15 – 14:05

Adam Had Four Sons

Adam Had Four Sons

1941. Drama. Directed by Gregory Ratoff. Stars Ingrid Bergman, Susan Hayward & Warner Baxter. A French governess becomes the centre of a wealthy family after the death of her employer's wife.

1h 40 min 14:05 – 15:45

The Lamp in Assassin Mews

The Lamp in Assassin Mews

Godfrey Grayson. Stars Francis Matthews & Lisa Daniely. A stubborn couple plan to defend a treasured lamp from those who want to remove it from its rightful place.

1h 20 min 15:45 – 17:05

Biscuit Time

Biscuit Time

1964. Documentary. A fascinating reel featuring a trip to the CWS Biscuit Factory in Harlow, with a detailed look at the production of their popular biscuits from start to finish.

15 min 17:05 – 17:20

The Day Will Dawn

The Day Will Dawn

Harold French. Stars Deborah Kerr, Ralph Richardson & Hugh Williams. A British foreign correspondent, forced out of Norway, returns to the occupied Scandinavian country.

2h 17:20 – 19:20

Cinebox Memories

Cinebox Memories

Get up and dance for some 60s rock and roll with That Old Yeah Yeah Feeling by Shane Fenton and The Fentones.

5 min 19:20 – 19:25

Strange But True

Strange But True

The Galway Poltergeist. 1997. Micheal Aspel explores a family who claim they have all been terrorised by the same poltergeist and try to rid them of the spirit so they can live in peace.

35 min 19:25 – 20:00

Cellar Club with Caroline Munro

Cellar Club with Caroline Munro

Join Caroline Munro for an evening of investigations and a bit of horror. The first offering of the evening is the 70s series Doomwatch and the captivating episode By the Pricking of My Thumbs.

5 min 20:00 – 20:05

Doomwatch

Doomwatch

By the Pricking of My Thumbs. 1971. Stars John Nolan, Jean Trend, Sally Thomsett & Colin Jeavons. A schoolboy is expelled because of his genes. Can people be labelled for life by science.

1h 20:05 – 21:05

Cellar Club with Caroline Munro

Cellar Club with Caroline Munro

Next up, we remain in the 70s with a spine tingling feature! Caroline Munro introduces the 1978 sci-fi horror The Alpha Incident, about a deadly alien organism that threatens to end humanity.

5 min 21:05 – 21:10

The Alpha Incident

The Alpha Incident

1978. Sci-fi. Directed by Bill Rebane. Stars Ralph Meeker, Stafford Morgan & John F. Goff. An alien organism with the potential to destroy all life on Earth is accidently released in a small town.

1h 50 min 21:10 – 23:00

Cellar Club with Caroline Munro

Cellar Club with Caroline Munro

Caroline Munro leaves the doors open for a little bit longer to give a peek at next week's unforgettable features.

5 min 23:00 – 23:05

LifePod

LifePod

1980. Sci-Fi directed by Bob Emenegger. Stars Joe Penny, Carl Lumby & Jordan Michaels. The first interplanetary cruise ship malfunctions, forcing most of the crew and passengers to abandon ship.

1h 45 min 23:05 – 00:50

The Party's Over

The Party's Over

1965. Drama. Directed by Guy Hamilton. A controversial film of its time. A young American girl is caught up in the wild London scene. Starring Oliver Reed.

1h 50 min 00:50 – 02:40

Sandokan

Sandokan

1964. Action. Director: Umberto Lenzi. Stars Steve Reeves, Jacqueline Sassard & Mimmo Palmara. Sandokan and his team of rebels attempt to stop a British General from forcing the Sultan to resign.

2h 10 min 02:40 – 04:50

Look At Life Letting off Steam

Look At Life Letting off Steam

1959. A look into British Railways' technology, how its changing and the phasing-out of coal-powered steam with oil-powered and electrified trains.

10 min 04:50 – 05:00

All In Good Fun

All In Good Fun

1956. Comedy. Bob Monkhouse introduces the golden age of slapstick comedy. Mack Sennett, Chaplin, The Keystone Kops and many more.

55 min 05:00 – 05:55

Cuckoo Patrol

Cuckoo Patrol

Kenneth Connor, John Le Mesurier and Bernie Dwyer.

1h 30 min 05:55 – 07:25

Space Patrol

Space Patrol

The Evil Eye of Venus. 1963. Stars Ysanne Churchman, Libby Morris & Murray Kash. The team responds when a new defensive weapon on Venus suddenly becomes malevolent.

35 min 07:25 – 08:00

Batman

Batman

The Contaminated Cowl. 1967. Stars Adam West, Bob Kane & William Dozier. The Mad Hatter has escaped from prison and wants to steal Batman cowl to add to his hat collection.

30 min 08:00 – 08:30

Richard the Lionheart

Richard the Lionheart

Capture. 1963. Stars Dermot Walsh, Fredric Abbott & Elwyn Brook Jones. Within sight of escape from Austria, Marta collapses from fatigue. Richard refuses to continue until she has recovered.

30 min 08:30 – 09:00

Supercar

Supercar

The Magic Carpet. 1961. Stars David Graham, George Murcell & Graydon Gould. The Supercar team launch a goodwill mission to save the Prince of Karakan who is in desperate need of first aid.

30 min 09:00 – 09:30

The Last Load

The Last Load

1948. Family. Directed by John Baxter. Stars Douglas Barr, Ivor Bowyer & Angela Glynne. Two friends help out two sisters who suspect that someone is sabotaging their father's lorry business.

1h 09:30 – 10:30

The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Ordeal. 1955. Stars Richard Greene, Victor Woolf & Archie Duncan. Edgar's accused of murder. He is ordered to submit to trial by ordeal - plucking an iron bar from a boiling cauldron.

30 min 10:30 – 11:00

They Came From Beyond Space

They Came From Beyond Space

Freddie Francis. Stars: Robert Hutton, Jennifer Jayne, Zia Mohyeddin & Bernard Kay. Scientists investigating an unusual meteor shower are possessed by an alien force.

1h 45 min 11:00 – 12:45

One Step Beyond

One Step Beyond

Make Me Not a Witch. 1959. Stars Patty McCormack & Robert Emhardt. A girl's parents are terrified when their daughter reveals that she can read minds. But her gift may be able to save lives.

35 min 12:45 – 13:20

Look At Life Talking of Coaches

Look At Life Talking of Coaches

August 1959. A look at the modern phenomenon of the well-equipped motor coach, with a view of life from the back of a coach with a tour of Blackpool and Italy with young Eric.

10 min 13:20 – 13:30

Sitting Bull

Sitting Bull

1954. Western. Directed by Sidney Salkow. Stars Dale Robertson & J. Carrol Naish. While war is brewing between the US army and a tribe of Sioux Indians, a US army captain tries to maintain peace.

2h 5 min 13:30 – 15:35

It Could Be You

It Could Be You

The film follows two London models on their journey through Germany as their prize for winning a newspaper competition. Starring Adrienne Scot, Jackie Collins & Phillip Baird.

20 min 15:35 – 15:55

Wanted For Murder

Wanted For Murder

1946. Drama. Directed by Lawrence Huntington. Stars Eric Portman, Dulcie Gray, Derek Farr & Roland Culver. The son of a Victorian hangman is driven insane by thoughts of his father's profession.

2h 5 min 15:55 – 18:00

Maigret

Maigret

Shadow Play. 1961. Stars Rupert Davies, Ewen Solon & Delena Kidd. Maigret investigates the murder of a man who was killed in his office and his safe ransacked.

1h 18:00 – 19:00

A Family At War

A Family At War

1971. I Wanted to be with You. Stars Colin Douglas & Shelagh Fraser. The whole family gathers for Phillip's Birthday. Freda's boyfriend is introduced for the first time.

1h 19:00 – 20:00

Night of the Shooting Stars

Night of the Shooting Stars

Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani. Stars Margarita Lozano & Omero Antonutti. While watching shooting stars, Cecilia recounts when her Tuscan town defied their Nazi occupiers.

2h 10 min 20:00 – 22:10

Mickey One

Mickey One

1965. Crime. Directed by Arthur Penn. Stars Warren Beatty, Alexandra Stewart & Hurd Hatfield. A stand-up comic incurs the wrath of the Mafia and escapes to Chicago but yearns to go back on stage.

1h 50 min 22:10 – 00:00

Where Has Poor Mickey Gone?

Where Has Poor Mickey Gone?

Unseen for years this strange, B-Picture oddity sees Warren Mitchell superb as fairground magician Emilio Dinelli, tormented by a gang of rowdies who take him prisoner in his backstreet workshop.

1h 10 min 00:00 – 01:10

The Rough and the Smooth

The Rough and the Smooth

1959. Drama. Starring Nadja Tiller, Tony Britton and William Bendix. Directed by Robert Siodmak. An archaeologist forsakes his fiancée for a passionate affair with a beautiful German woman.

2h 5 min 01:10 – 03:15

Men Against the Sun

Men Against the Sun

1952. Adventure. Director Brendan J. Stafford. Stars John Bentley, Zena Marshall. An adventurous story about the attempts to construct a railway in Africa at the turn of the century.

1h 10 min 03:15 – 04:25

Your Dustbin is Beating Hitler

Your Dustbin is Beating Hitler

1940. The ministry of supply launches a nationwide campaign to prevent at home waste burning and encourage sorting of waste. This rubbish can be reused for a profit.

5 min 04:25 – 04:30

Out of Town

Out of Town

Fish Hooks/Earthworm Farm. 1981. Jack visits A.E. Partridge & Sons, the last remaining fish hook maker in Redditch. Back home, he builds an earthworm farm to 'seed' his new patch of garden.

30 min 04:30 – 05:00

Confessions of Boston Blackie

Confessions of Boston Blackie

Edward Dmytryk. Stars Chester Morris, Harriet Hilliard & Richard Lane. A reformed thief becomes involved in a case to find a woman's missing sculpture of Augustus Caesar.

1h 20 min 05:00 – 06:20

Unearthly Stranger

Unearthly Stranger

1963. Sci-Fi. Directed by John Krish. Stars John Neville, Phillip Stone, Gabriella Licudi & Warren Mitchell. A government scientist quickly marries a mysterious woman who he knows little about.

1h 35 min 06:20 – 07:55

Hollow Triumph

Hollow Triumph

1948. Drama. Directed by Steve Sekely. Stars Paul Henreid, Joan Bennett, Leslie Brooks & Eduard Franz. Pursued by the gambler he robbed, John Muller takes on a new identity, with ironic results.

1h 35 min 07:55 – 09:30

Cinebox Memories

Cinebox Memories

Let's get dancing! Enjoy this fantastic performance from Lionel and Joyce Blair as they dance to the 60s hit 'Must Be Madison.

5 min 09:30 – 09:35

The Beverly Hillbillies

The Beverly Hillbillies

The Clampetts in Court. 1963. Stars Buddy Ebsen, Kathleen Freeman & Murvyn Vye. When a couple who ran into the Clampett's car discover that they're rich, they decide to fake injuries and sue them.

35 min 09:35 – 10:10

The Battle of the Rails

The Battle of the Rails

1946. War. Directed by René Clément. Stars Marcel Barnault & Jean Clarieux. The story of the brave railroad workers in the French Resistance and their efforts to sabotage the Germans during WWII.

1h 40 min 10:10 – 11:50

Worzel Gummidge

Worzel Gummidge

Worzel's Wager. 1980. Stars Jon Pertwee, Jimmy Jewel & Geoffrey Bayldon. When Worzel goes into a betting shop, he is quickly shown the door - but later finds another opportunity to win some money.

35 min 11:50 – 12:25

Batman

Batman

The Contaminated Cowl. 1967. Stars Adam West, Bob Kane & William Dozier. The Mad Hatter has escaped from prison and wants to steal Batman cowl to add to his hat collection.

35 min 12:25 – 13:00

Black Beauty

Black Beauty

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.

2h 10 min 13:00 – 15:10

Look At Life Common Market

Look At Life Common Market

1962. A look at the progress of the European Common Market during a time in which member countries have started to remove trade barriers.

20 min 15:10 – 15:30

The Vise

The Vise

Yellow Robe. 1954. Stars Ron Randell, Nicholas Hill & Tony Penderell. A monk telephones to tell Frank that his brother is alive and well in a monastery. This call leads to the monk's death.

30 min 15:30 – 16:00

The Footage Detectives

The Footage Detectives

Join us on a nostalgic trip on the great Bluebell Railway! We're chugging back to the 60s to watch some footage of the railway's restoration. Plus, watch an unearthed interview with Flora Robson.

1h 16:00 – 17:00

The Railway Children

The Railway Children

2000. Drama. Directed by Catherine Morshead. Stars Jenny Agutter & Richard Attenborough. Three children are forced to move to Yorkshire with their mother after their father is falsely imprisoned.

2h 17:00 – 19:00

Memories of Making Sergeant Cork

Memories of Making Sergeant Cork

Acclaimed actor William Gaunt shares his memeories of co-star on Sergeant Cork, John Barrie.

5 min 19:00 – 19:05

Sergeant Cork

Sergeant Cork

The Case of the Knotted Scarf. 1963. Stars John Barrie, William Gaunt & Brewster Mason. A woman is found dead, strangled with a knotted scarf. Leaving behind a husband some 26 years her senior.

1h 5 min 19:05 – 20:10

At the Wheeltappers

At the Wheeltappers

New Vaudeville Band. 1977. At the Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club the comedy rock group New Vaudeville perform '2001', 'Sweet Soul Music', 'Finchley Central' and more.

35 min 20:10 – 20:45

Confessions of a Pop Performer

Confessions of a Pop Performer

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.

1h 45 min 20:45 – 22:30

Star Treatment Show

Star Treatment Show

Cannon & Ball. Young entertainers are given a chance to showcase their talent in their own production.

30 min 22:30 – 23:00

The Heritage Chart Show with Mike Read

The Heritage Chart Show with Mike Read

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.

1h 5 min 23:00 – 00:05

During One Night

During One Night

1961. Drama. Directed and written by Sidney J Furie. Starring Don Borisenko & Susan Hampshire. A sensitive story of two airmen. One with a terrible injury and one dealing with life.

1h 40 min 00:05 – 01:45

Nell Gwyn

Nell Gwyn

1934. Period drama directed by Herbert Wilcox. Nell captivates King Charles and fights off the royal insiders.

1h 25 min 01:45 – 03:10

I'll Turn To You

I'll Turn To You

1946. Starring Irene Handl. A returning soldier finds readjusting to married life and civvy street very difficult. Stars Don Stannard & Terry Randall.

1h 50 min 03:10 – 05:00

Johnny Ringo

Johnny Ringo

Love Affair. Directed by Aaron Spelling and starring Don Durant. A middle-aged saloon singer, determined to leave her abusive boyfriend, shoots him in her hotel room, then flees to Velardi.

30 min 05:00 – 05:30

Look At Life Driving Test

Look At Life Driving Test

1959. Driving school tuition, including the innovative mock-up car, the junior driver course and the training of police drivers and London Bus drivers.

15 min 05:30 – 05:45

Who Killed the Cat?

Who Killed the Cat?

Mary Merrall, Ellen Pollock, Mervyn Johns. A widow persecutes three old ladies, but fate takes its revenge.

1h 45 min 05:45 – 07:30

Out of Town

Out of Town

Sheep Farming and Bite Indicators. 1980. Jack Hargreaves visits one of the largest sheep farms in the south of England. Then he goes fishing on the Dorset Stour to try two types of bite indicator.

30 min 07:30 – 08:00

The Rossiter Case

The Rossiter Case

1951. Drama. Directed by Francis Searle. Stars Helen Shingler, Clement McCallin & Sheila Burrell. After an accident results in her paralysis, a woman fears that her husband will abandon her.

1h 35 min 08:00 – 09:35

Cinebox Memories

Cinebox Memories

1966. Enjoy this video of Bobby Rydell as he performs his wonderful song Bellazza.

5 min 09:35 – 09:40

Murder at the Windmill

Murder at the Windmill

1949. Crime Drama. Directed by Val Guest. Stars Garry Marsh, Jack Livesey & Jon Pertwee. Two London detectives order the repeat of a stage show after a spectator is shot during a performance.

1h 20 min 09:40 – 11:00

Dixon of Dock Green

Dixon of Dock Green

The Team. 1967. Stars Jack Warner, Rosemarie Dunham & Vincent Ball. A group of swindlers from Leeds are operating in the local area, targeting elderly, vulnerable people. Can the team catch them.

1h 11:00 – 12:00

Wanted For Murder

Wanted For Murder

1946. Drama. Directed by Lawrence Huntington. Stars Eric Portman, Dulcie Gray, Derek Farr & Roland Culver. The son of a Victorian hangman is driven insane by thoughts of his father's profession.

2h 5 min 12:00 – 14:05

Cyril Fletcher Don't Take Chances

Cyril Fletcher Don't Take Chances

The 1940s tale of Billy Bart, a comedic rhyming poem about pedestrian safety and the rules of crossing the road.

5 min 14:05 – 14:10

Mark of The Phoenix

Mark of The Phoenix

1957. Crime drama directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Anton Diffring. Crooks steal a secret metal formula and plan to smuggle it into East Germany.

1h 15 min 14:10 – 15:25

The Beverly Hillbillies

The Beverly Hillbillies

Granny Learns to Drive. 1964. Stars Buddy Ebsen, Irene Ryan & Donna Douglas. Granny and Ellie make a police man and a cab driver think that the Clampett house is a mental institution.

30 min 15:25 – 15:55

Scotland Yard

Scotland Yard

1960. The Dover Road Mystery. Directed by Gerard Bryant. Starring Geoffrey Keen, Edward Cast and Leonard Sachs. A stolen car used in a bank robbery proves too fast for the squad car.

35 min 15:55 – 16:30

Bonanza

Bonanza

Showdown. 1960. Stars Dan Blocker, Ben Cooper & Ray Teal. After a gang robs Virginia City's bank, the youngest member gets a job on the Ponderosa to prevent the sheriff from finding the others.

1h 16:30 – 17:30

The Vise

The Vise

Yellow Robe. 1954. Stars Ron Randell, Nicholas Hill & Tony Penderell. A monk telephones to tell Frank that his brother is alive and well in a monastery. This call leads to the monk's death.

30 min 17:30 – 18:00

The Footage Detectives

The Footage Detectives

We're joined by 60s singer Sylvan, daughter of Jack Whittingham, with some amazing reels! We've a brilliant Scopitone and a 'Pinta' Joe Brown, and we take a trip on coin-operated rides in the 60s.

1h 18:00 – 19:00

Public Eye

Public Eye

1975. Detective & Mystery Drama. Unlucky for Some. Stars Alfred Burke, Jennifer Daniel & John Quayle. Marker bows out with a strange and intriguing case involving two Villians.

1h 5 min 19:00 – 20:05

Remember My Name

Remember My Name

Alan Rudolph. Stars: Geraldine Chaplin, Anthony Perkins & Moses Gunn. Just released from prison, a woman arrives in town to start a new life. Soon starting trouble.

2h 20:05 – 22:05