Road Games
1981. Thriller. Directed by Richard Franklin. Stars Jamie Lee Curtis, Stacy Keach & Marion Edward. A truck driver in Australia begins to suspect that a man is killing young women along his route.
Look At Life The Throwaway Society
1968. A fascinating look at the different types of rubbish generated by society, and the problems of how to dispose of it, including recycling.
A Prayer for the Dying
1987. Crime. Directed by Mike Hodges. Stars Mickey Rourke, Bob Hoskins & Alan Bates. An IRA hitman wants out, but the price for his freedom is one last job and it won't be as easy as he thinks.
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.
A Lifetime Ago with The Baim Collection
Delta 8-3. 1960. A look at Britain's Vulcan delta wing bomber, including the training of a new crew and unique footage of three of the early Vulcan bombers flying in formation.
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.
Piccadilly Third Stop
1960. Drama. Directed by Wolf Rilla. Stars Terence Morgan, Yoko Tani & John Crawford. A young playboy petty thief looking for the big time meets a New Yorker in London who is a bad tempered crook.
It's Great to be Young
1956. Musical. John Mills stars as a well-loved teacher in this gentle musical comedy portraying life in the 1950s British classroom and the school jazz band.
Four Legged Lightning
1938. Directed by: C. Pattinson Knight Insightful. Short film on the care of greyhounds, from birth to the big day on the track, being kept for racing.
The Christmas Tree
1966. Family. Starring Brian Blessed, William Burleigh, Anthony Honour & Kate Nicholls. Gary determines to get a tree for children who will be in hospital for Christmas. Directed by Jim Clark.
The Beverly Hillbillies
The Servants. 1962. Stars Buddy Ebsen, Max Baer Jr., & Nancy Kulp. Mr Drysdale tries to help the Clampetts become civilised by lending them servants. Meanwhile, Miss Hathaway takes Jethro bowling.
Mr. Hulot's Holiday
1953. Comedy. Directed by and stars Jacques Tati. Features Nathalie Pascaud & Micheline Rolla. Monsieur Hulot seeks peace at a seaside resort but soon finds chaos following him wherever he goes.
Batman
Ma Parker. 1966. Stars Adam West & Shelley Winters. After finding a bomb in the Batmobile, Batman and Robin rush back to the prison to check on The Parkers, but all seems suspiciously well.
Rawhide
1951. Western. Directed by Henry Hathaway. Stars Tyrone Power, Susan Hayward & Hugh Marlowe. A stagecoach stop employee and a young woman find themselves at the mercy of four desperate outlaws.
Look At Life Some of My Best Friends Are People! 1968
An examination of the relationship between humans and animals, both domestic and wild.
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Tuck's Love Day. 1960. Stars Richard Greene & Alexander Gauge. Friar Tuck judges a land dispute between the sheriff and a crusader, and Robin finds an unusual cure for his friend's ailment.
Out of Town
Trammel Nets/Coach Builder. 1986. Two more excerpts from Jack Hargreaves's archive as he goes inshore fishing with a three-tiered net and visits a factory that makes wooden cart wheels.
The Footage Detectives
See you all in the TPTV cinema for some brilliant reels of bygone buses! There's also a glimpse of Soho in the 50s, bin men in the 40s and who remembers Bluebird liquorice and chocolate toffees.
Lydia
1941. Romance. Directed by Julien Duvivier. Stars Merle Oberon, Joseph Cotton & Edna May Oliver. Wealthy Lydia Macmillan meets three former suitors and together they relive the past thirty years.
Gideon's Way
Gang War. Stars John Gregson Alexander Davion and Daphne Anderson. A protection-racketing gang of thugs is in a bloody turf war but their leader sees a way out of the slums.
The Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club
1975. Keeley Ford, The Settlers and Bert Weedon perform. Guests also include Jackie Trent and Tony Hatch, Johnnie More and Steve Sabre.
Budgie
Best Mates. Stars: Adam Faith, Iain Cuthbertson & Lynn Dalby. Budgie comes to the aid of his best friend Maguire, but this simply leads them both into further bother.
Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women
1968. Sci-fi. Director: Peter Bogdanovich. Stars Mamie Van Doren & Mary Marr. When a group of astronauts land on Venus they are surprised to find dangerous creatures and beautiful women.
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.
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.
Lilli Marlene
1950. Drama. Lilli, (Lisa Daniely) the French girl whose song 'Lilli Marlene' is loved by the Germans and the allies alike, is captured by the Nazis and rescued by the British.
Thunder In The City
1937. Comedy. Stars Edward G. Robinson, Nigel Bruce, Constance Collier & Ralph Richardson. A visiting American engages in a bold business promotion, the likes of which the British have never seen.
The Texan
The Ringer. 1959. Stars Rory Calhoun, Regis Parton & Herb Vigran. Bill returns from a cattle drive and discovers an impostor has stolen his mail, destroyed a saloon and dallied with a pretty girl.
The Larkins
Well Turned Worm. 1960. Stars Barbara Mitchell, Hilary Bamberger & David Kossoff. Alf transforms himself after realising he's henpecked. Meanwhile, will Eddie realise how Myrtle really feels.
Naked Fury
1959. After a robbery during which the night-watchman is killed, the robbers take his daughter hostage. Stars Kenneth Cope & Reed de Rouen.
Impact
1963. Drama. Jack Moir (Conrad Phillips of 'William Tell' fame), a newspaper reporter, is framed by 'The Duke' (George Pastell), a Soho racketeer against whom he has written a series of articles.
Noose
1948. Crime drama starring Derek Farr, Carole Landis & Stanley Holloway. Sugiani, a black-market racketeer (Joseph Calleia), is amassing a fortune until reporter Linda Medbury is on to him.
Ambush In Leopard Street
1962. Crime Thriller. Stars James Kenney & Bruce Seton. A retired thief forms a gang for one last job, a diamond shipment. With good locations and a British cast it's an enjoyable British B film.
The Stars Look Down
1939. Directed by Carol Reed. Starring Michael Redgrave and Margaret Lockwood. Davey Fenwick leaves his mining village on a university scholarship intent on returning to better support the miners.
The Black Widow
1951. Thriller. Directed by Vernon Sewell. Stars Christine Norden, Robert Ayres & Jennifer Jayne. A man suffering from amnesia learns that his scheming wife and her lover are plotting his demise.
Belle of the Yukon
1944. Musical. Directed by William A. Seiter. Stars Randolph Scott, Gypsy Rose Lee & Dinah Shore. An ex-con man attempting to make a clean break runs into trouble when a former flame appears.
The Beverly Hillbillies
The Clampetts Are Overdrawn. 1963. Stars Buddy Ebsen, King Donovan & Shirley Mitchell. The Clampetts receive a letter, intended for a deadbeat actor, telling them they are overdrawn.
Scotland Yard
1954. Fatal Journey. Director: Paul Gherzo. Stars Gordon Bell, Edward Forsyth, Jack Melford, Jane Welsh & Julian Somers. A husband returns home to find his wife collapsed on the floor. (S1, E07).
Dixon of Dock Green
Looters Ltd. 1975. Stars Jack Warner, Sam Kydd, Terry Cowling & Gwyneth Powell. Highly successful cat burglar Charlie Barnet and his family illustrate they can make crime pay.
Out of Town
Trammel Nets/Coach Builder. 1986. Two more excerpts from Jack Hargreaves's archive as he goes inshore fishing with a three-tiered net and visits a factory that makes wooden cart wheels.
The Footage Detectives
Fanny Cradock is back with a burning question, then we rewind to 1962 with a look at the great advances in the era's factories and there's a reel about egg imports from Australia in the 1930s.
Public Eye
1972. Mystery Drama. The Bankrupt. Stars Alfred Burke, Ray Barrett & Susan Macready. Marker is hired to enquire into the activities of a bankrupt shirt manufacture and uncovers a web of deceit.
The Ship That Died of Shame
(AKA PT Raiders) 1955. Thriller. Director Basil Dearden. Stars Richard Attenborough, George Baker and Bill Owen. A trio of ex-servicemen begin smuggling black market items into post-war Britain.
A Good Read with Mike Read
A Costume Piece. Enjoy this thrilling tale about the gentleman thief A.J. Raffles, who persuades his sidekick, Bunny Manders, that they should steal millionaire Reuben Rosenthall's diamonds.
Let's Spend the Night Together
1982. Documentary. Directed by Hal Ashby. Stars Mick Jagger, Keith Richards & Charlie Watts. Relive the concerts of the Rolling Stones on their American tour in New Jersey and Arizona in 1981.
Let's Spend the Night Together
1982. Documentary. Directed by Hal Ashby. Stars Mick Jagger, Keith Richards & Charlie Watts. Relive the concerts of the Rolling Stones on their American tour in New Jersey and Arizona in 1981.
The Vengeance of She
1968. Fantasy. Directed by Cliff Owen. Stars John Richardson, Olga Schoberová & Edward Judd. A young girl is drawn to the ancient city of Kuma to succeed the lost former ruler Ayesha as empress.
The Gelignite Gang
1955. Directed by Terence Fisher and starring Wayne Morris, Sandra Dorne and Patrick Holt. Set in London's Soho, a gang of ruthless safecrackers plan their next robbery.
Dangerous Assignment
The Black Hood Story. 1952. Stars Brian Donlevy, Beverly Long & Gloria Eaton. Steve travels to Berlin to recover confidential papers which have been stolen from a diplomatic courier.
Frail Women
1932. Drama directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Mary Newcomb and Owen Nares. The story of Lillian who has an illegitimate war baby adopted by a wealthy spinster. Filmed at Twickenham Studios.
Just William's Luck
1948. Comedy. Director: Val Guest. Stars: William Graham, Garry Marsh, Jane Welsh. Based on the popular books written by Richmal Crompton.
The Blue Parrot
1954. Crime Drama starring Dermot Walsh, Jacqueline Hill, Ferdy Mayne and John Le Mesurier. A Soho nightclub is the focus for an undercover investigation after the murder of a small time crook.
Lydia
1941. Romance. Directed by Julien Duvivier. Stars Merle Oberon, Joseph Cotton & Edna May Oliver. Wealthy Lydia Macmillan meets three former suitors and together they relive the past thirty years.
The Bank Shot
1974. Comedy. Directed by Gower Champion. Stars George C. Scott, Joanna Cassidy & Sorrell Booke. A criminal mastermind plans to rob a Los Angeles bank that's temporarily located in a mobile home.
Sleeping Car To Trieste
1948. Drama. Director: John Paddy Carstairs. Stars Jean Kent, Bonar Colleano, Albert Lieven & David Tomlinson. Agents break into an embassy in Paris to steal a diary filled with political secrets.
Terror By Night
1946. Crime Drama. Starring: Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce & Alan Mowbray. When a diamond is stolen on a train and the son of its owner is murdered, everybody is a suspect to Sherlock Holmes.
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.
Colonel March of Scotland Yard
The Case of the Lively Ghost. 1956. Stars Boris Karloff, Ewan Roberts. A phony spiritualist believes she's truly summoned a real ghost.
Batman
Walk the Straight and Narrow. 1966. Stars Adam West, Art Carney & Loren Ewing. Batman and Robin escape their previous peril and are back in action seeking to foil the Archer's devious plans.
Dial 999
24 Hours. 1958. Stars Robert Beatty, Robert Arden & Joy Owen. In Piccadilly, Maguire spots Caldwell, a criminal he once arrested in Canada; he has a hunch that he is up to no good and follows him.
Rumpole of the Bailey
Rumpole and the Miscarriage of Justice. Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Peter Bowles. Rumpole finds himself in the unusual position of defending a police officer.
Love for Lydia
1977. Stars Mel Martin, Christopher Blake & Ralph Arliss. After deciding they will only be friends, Richardson struggles with the decision. Meanwhile, Alex becomes interested in Lydia.
Cellar Club with Caroline Munro
Caroline Munro is back with an intriguing combination of films tonight. The rats are back in our first offering, the 1972 horror Ben - the vicious sequel to Willard, starring Lee Montgomery.
Ben
1972. Horror. Directed by Phil Karlson. Stars Lee Montgomery, Joseph Campanella & Arthur O'Connell. A lonely boy befriends Ben, a rat who is the leader of a violent rodent army.
Cellar Club with Caroline Munro
Caroline presents the second film of the evening, 1980's The Ninth Configuration. This psychological drama was written, produced and directed by the writer of The Exorcist - William Peter Blatty.
The Ninth Configuration
1980. Drama. Directed by William Peter Blatty. Stars Stacy Keach, Scott Wilson & Jason Miller. A military psychiatrist arrives at a remote asylum and attempts to rehabilitate the patients within.
The Ninth Configuration
1980. Drama. Directed by William Peter Blatty. Stars Stacy Keach, Scott Wilson & Jason Miller. A military psychiatrist arrives at a remote asylum and attempts to rehabilitate the patients within.
Cellar Club with Caroline Munro
After a spectacular evening of unique films full of darkness, terror and a little fun, Caroline Munro closes the doors of The Cellar Club once more.
Undercover Agent
1953. Crime Drama. An auditor (Dermot Walsh) is caught up in a murder and espionage whilst visiting a company. Starring Hazel Court.
Lost Hours
1952. Crime drama filmed at Denham Studios. Starring Mark Stevens, Jean Kent, John Bentley and Thora Hird. An American test pilot is framed for killing a wartime comrade.
The Beverly Hillbillies
Elly Races Jethrine. 1962. Stars Irene Ryan, Donna Douglas & Louis Nye. When Sonny Drysdale promises to give Elly May a ring, Granny thinks he's going to propose and becomes a matchmaker.
Amos Burke
A Very Important Russian Is Missing. Burke must collaborate with Russian agents to recover an abducted top Russian intelligence officer.
The Riverside Murder
1935. Crime. Directed by Albert Parker. Stars Basil Sydney, Alastair Sim, Judy Gunn & Tom Helmore. Inspector Winton investigates a murder that has occurred shortly before a meeting of financiers.
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 beginning of April.
Inquest
1940. Drama directed by Roy Boulting. A young widow accused of murder is defended by a distinguished KC. Stars Elizabeth Allan.
Scotland Yard
1960. Evidence in Concrete. Directed by Gordon Hales. Starring Russell Napier, Howard Pays and Peter Welch. A young girl's body found near a busy motorway tells of something sinister. (S1, E34).
My Man Godfrey
1936. Drama. Directed by Gregory La Cava. Stars William Powell, Carol Lombard & Alice Brady. An eccentric socialite hires a drifter as a family butler, but there's more to him than meets the eye.
The Small Voice
1948. Drama. Director: Fergus Mcdonell. Stars. James Donald, Valerie Hobson, David Greene, Howard Keel. A couple come across a car crash, where they discover that the occupants are armed.
The Brothers
Happy Anniversary. 1974. Stars Richard Easton, Patrick O'Connell & Robin Chadwick. Bill Riley and Martin Farrell join the Hammonds' Board, but Brian and Riley quickly come into conflict.
Take a Hard Ride
1975. Western. Directed by Anthony Dawson. Stars Jim Brown, Lee Van Cleef & Fred Williamson. Two men embark on a perilous journey across the desert to deliver a large sum of money.
The Texan
The Smiling Loser. 1959. Stars Rory Calhoun & Eddie Quillan. A cardsharp who cleaned out two men in poker is set up as the fall guy for an ambush on Bill, and steal the payroll he's delivering.
Meet Simon Cherry
1949. Mystery. Directed by Godfrey Grayson. Stars Hugh Moxey & Jeannette Tregarthen. A reverend takes refuge at a manor house after getting lost and unexpectedly becomes involved in a murder case.
Z-Cars
Guns. 1976. Stars Ray Lonnen, Albert Welling & John Cording. Armed robbery is becoming almost a daily event and soon someone will get hurt. What happens if the police meet violence with violence.
Manhunt
Confessional. 1970. Stars Cyd Hayman, Maggie Fitzgibbon & Brian Cox. Nina and Adelaide rendezvous in the church of St Xavier. But is it a Gestapo ruse to get Nina away from Gratz.
Maigret
Maigret Versus Mr Cavre. 1997. Stars Bruno Cremer, Nade Dieu & Jacques Boudet. Maigret travels to a small town in Belgium to help a friend whose brother-in-law has been accused of murder.
Stigma
1977. Horror. Directed by Lawrence Gordon Clark. Stars Kate Binchy & Peter Bowles. A family move into a house on the edge of a stone circle and accidently unleash a curse after moving a stone.
Look At Life High, Wide and Faster
1963. A captivating look at the plans for closer co-ordination between our roads, railways and coastal shipping.
Maigret
Another World. 1963. Stars Rupert Davies, Clare Kelly & Alan MacNaughtan. When investigating the murder of millionaire David Ward, Maigret enters another world, where money is lord of all.
Maigret
Another World. 1963. Stars Rupert Davies, Clare Kelly & Alan MacNaughtan. When investigating the murder of millionaire David Ward, Maigret enters another world, where money is lord of all.
Valentino
1951. Biography. Directed by Lewis Allen. Stars Eleanor Parker, Otto Kruger & Anthony Dexter. The story of Rudolph Valentino and his rise from obscurity to fame, and the struggles that followed.
Harrison's Flowers
2000. Drama. Directed by Elie Chouraqui. Stars Andie MacDowell, Elias Koteas & Brendan Gleeson. When a photojournalist disappears in war torn Yugoslavia, his wife travels to Europe to find him.
Richard Diamond
East of Danger. 1960. Stars David Janssen, Russ Conway & Judy Dan. Diamond investigates when an antique dealer discovers that his warehouse is being used to store heroin.
Sherlock Holmes
The Case of the Belligerent Ghost. 1954. Starring: Ronald Howard, Howard Marion-Crawford & Archie Duncan. When Dr. Watson sees a ghost, Sherlock Holmes is lead to a crime at an art museum.
Cloak Without Dagger
1956. Thriller. Director: Joseph Sterling. Stars Philip Friend, Mary Mackenzie & Leslie Dwyer. During WW2, a Major misses out on the capture of a spy. Years later, the truth is revealed.
The Monkey's Paw
1948. Horror. A curio dealer sells a monkey's paw that can grant the possessor three wishes but warns that disaster will follow. Starring Michael Martin-Harvey, Sydney Tafler & Alfie Bass.
The Man in Black
1950. Thriller. Director: Francis Searle. Stars Betty Ann Davies, Sheila Burrell, Sid James. After a man's untimely death, his second wife tries to drive his daughter insane to inherit his estate.
The Assassination Bureau
1969. Comedy. Director: Basil Dearden. Stars Oliver Reed, Diana Rigg & Telly Savalas. Before WWI, a journalist investigates the Assassination Bureau, which chose its targets based on moral issues.
Blanche Fury
1948. Crime. Director: Marc Allegret, Stars Valerie Hobson, Stewart Granger & Michael Gough. Penniless governess Blanche Fullerton takes a job at the estate of her rich relations, the Fury family.
Crown Court
Robin and his Juliet - Part 1. 1973. Stars Maureen Lipman, Jane Lapotaire & Garfield Morgan. School teacher Juliet Tomlin is charged with gross indecency with one of her pupils, a 15 year old boy.
Crown Court
Robin and his Juliet - Part 2. 1973. Stars Victor Brooks & Margaret Robertson. John Gilroy speaks about his suspicions and his attempts to end the friendship, and Robin Gilroy gives his evidence.
Crown Court
Robin and his Juliet - Part 3. 1973. Stars Christopher Gray, Daphne Oxenford & Maureen Lipman. Dr. Eva Penny cautions that some of Robin's account may be fantasy and Juliet Tomlin takes the stand.
The Wrong Arm Of the Law
1963. Comedy. Director: Cliff Owen. Stars Peter Sellers, Lionel Jeffries, Bernard Cribbins & Nanette Newman. A gangster learns of a traitor in his midst and makes a deal with the police.
Devil's Bait
1959. Drama. Director: Peter Graham Scott. Stars Geoffey Keen, Jane Hylton & Gordon Jackson. An incompetent rat-catcher leaves behind the poison he has used to eradicate rats from a small bakery.
The Cheaters
The Man with the Ticking Head. 1961. Stars John Ireland, June Thorburn & Richard Wordsworth. A jewel robbery turns to a murder case when the suspect is found dead in a hotel room.
The Brothers
Red Sky in the Morning. 1976. Stars Robin Chadwick, Françoise Pascal, Jennifer Wilson. Hammond Transport is on the threshold of expansion into Europe. Meanwhile, Jennifer can't move past her loss.
Travelling Man
The Collector. 1984. Stars Leigh Lawson, Lindsay Duncan & Michael Feast. Naylor comes to collect the fortune he believes Lomax has. But with Lomax absent, he stalks Andrea instead.
The Gold Robbers
Rough Trade. 1969. Stars Peter Vaughan, Hilda Braid & Donald Hewlett. The man who drove the escape has run to Austria to evade arrest, leaving his wife behind. Cradock uses her to find answers.
The Glass
2001. Stars Joe McFadden & Philip Bird. Carol and Proctor are engaged but Duggan has his own plan to seduce Carol. A deal between Duggan and Pete Cull threatens to destroy the company.
Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women
1968. Sci-fi. Director: Peter Bogdanovich. Stars Mamie Van Doren & Mary Marr. When a group of astronauts land on Venus they are surprised to find dangerous creatures and beautiful women.
Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women
1968. Sci-fi. Director: Peter Bogdanovich. Stars Mamie Van Doren & Mary Marr. When a group of astronauts land on Venus they are surprised to find dangerous creatures and beautiful women.
Full Moon in Blue Water
1988. Drama. Directed by Peter Masterson. Stars Gene Hackman, Teri Garr & Burgess Meredith. A lonely widower with a failing bar encounters a bus driver who is determined to turn it all around.
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.
The Star and the Story
1955. Drama. Directed by Harry Keller. Stars Jan Sterling & Mary Anderson. A woman's fiancé disappears on the eve of their wedding, but there's one clue that may help her find him.
Freedom To Die
1961. Directed by Francis Searle Stars Bruce Seton, Felicity Young, Kay Callard & Paul Maxwell. Neat Crime drama of a hidden underworld where crime really doesn't pay.
Night Ride
1937. Drama. Director: John Paddy Carstairs. Stars Jimmy Hanley, Wally Patch, Julian Vedey & Joan Ponsford. Two drivers, sacked by the trucking company they work for, decide to form their own.
Look At Life Single-Handed Sailors
1968. Sir Francis Chichester and Sir Alec Rose have shown what it means to sail around the world single-handed - and ten men set out to prove it can be done without any stop at all.
Of Human Bondage
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.
As Long as They're Happy
1955. Comedy. Directed by J. Lee Thompson. Stars Jack Buchanan, Janette Scott, Jean Carson. In England, an American singer causes havoc when he stays with a stockbroker's family by mistake.
Broken Journey
1948. Drama. Directors: Ken Annakin & Michael C Chorlton. Stars Phyllis Calvert, James Donald & David Tomlinson. A plane crash lands miles from civilisation. The passengers must prevail.
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 beginning of April.
A Tale Of Two Cities
1958. Drama. Directed by Ralph Thomas. Stars Dirk Bogarde, Dorothy Tutin, Cecil Parker & Stephen Murray. During the French Revolution, Lucie Manette falls in love with a duplicitous Englishman.
The Man In The Iron Mask
1977. Adventure. Director: Mike Newell. Stars Richard Chamberlain & Patrick McGoohan. D'Artagnan and the musketeers plot to replace the hated King Louis XIV with his imprisoned twin brother.
Genevieve
1953. Comedy. Director Henry Cornelius. Stars Kenneth More, Dinah Sheridan and Kay Kendall. Alan and Ambrose are not going to let friendship get in the way of winning the London to Brighton rally.
Strange But True
Cursed Stone/Phantom Hitch Hiker. 1995. Michael Aspel explores two strange tales; the modern myth of the phantom hitchhiker and a cursed burial place on one of the Outer Hebrides islands.
Cellar Club with Caroline Munro
Wander down into The Cellar Club if you dare, as tonight there is a great selection of horror and thrills. Caroline Munro introduces the first offering, from 1971, Doomwatch - No Room for Error.
Doomwatch
No Room for Error. 1971. Stars Jean Trend, Simon Oates & Angus MacKay. Doomwatch investigates when the 'wonder drug' Stellamycin is linked to the deaths of several children.
Cellar Club with Caroline Munro
Caroline Munro continues the night with the fascinating Spanish horror, The Vampires Night Orgy. From 1972, this supernatural feature full of bloodthirsty vampires is directed by León Klimovsky.
The Vampires Night Orgy
1972. Horror. Directed by León Klimovsky. Stars Jack Taylor & Dyanik Zurakowska. A busload of workers stop off in a small town after their driver dies, unaware the town is overrun with vampires.
Cellar Club with Caroline Munro
Join Caroline Munro as she takes a look at what's coming up next week.
The Claim
2000. Romance. Director: Michael Winterbottom. Stars Peter Mullan, Milla Jovovich & Wes Bentley. A man who sold his wife and daughter to get ahead in business has his past come back to haunt him.
The Claim
2000. Romance. Director: Michael Winterbottom. Stars Peter Mullan, Milla Jovovich & Wes Bentley. A man who sold his wife and daughter to get ahead in business has his past come back to haunt him.
Midnight Fear
1990. Crime thriller directed by Bill Crain and starring David Carradine, Pete Atkins and Mark Carlton. Detective Hanks must track down two psychotic killers before they kill again.
Kill Her Gently
1957. Thriller. Directed by Charles Saunders. Stars Griffith Jones, Maureen Connell & Marc Lawrence. Two convicts who escape prison are picked up by a motorist who helps them on the run.
Time To Remember
The Time of Three Kings. 1964. Narrated by Sir Michael Redgrave. It's 1936, Edward VIII becomes King, the Olympic Games are in Germany, there's war in Spain, then George VI becomes the new King.
Dick Tracy
1937. Thriller. Directors: Alan James & Ray Taylor. Stars Ralph Byrd, Kay Hughes & Smiley Burnette. A criminal puts the famous detective's brother under a spell and turns him against his sibling.
Black Saddle
1959. The Return. Western with Peter Breck. After his brothers are killed in a shootout, a gunfighter decides to hang up his guns and uphold the law by becoming a lawyer.
Space Patrol
The Slaves of Neptune. 1963. Stars Mary Dean, Libby Morris, Ronnie Stevens. A spaceship carrying colonists to Pluto disappears. Whilst investigating this, the crew fall under a hypnotic influence.
Batman
The Clock King's Crazy Crimes. 1966. Stars Adam West & Walter Slezak. The Clock King arranges for one of his trick timepieces to be sold to the Harry Hummert Jewellery Shop so he can loot it.
Richard the Lionheart
The Wolf of Banbury. 1962. Stars Dermot Walsh, Frances De Wolff, John Bennett. Richard learns that Baron Giles is giving protection to fugitives from justice and that he has captured Lady Rosalie.
Phantom Creeps
Thundering Rails. 1939. Stars Bela Lugosi, Robert Kent & Edwin Stanley. Dr Zorka is determined to recover his meteorite from the agents.
Runaway Railway
1965. Adventure. Directed by Jan Darnley-Smith. Stars John Moulder-Brown, Kevin Bennett, Leonard Brockwell, Sydney Tafler & Ronnie Barker. Children foil crooks and re-open an old branch line.
The Adventures of Robin Hood
The Oath. 1960. Stars Richard Greene, Alexander Gauge & John Arnatt. The Deputy Sheriff attempts to trick Friar Tuck in order to prove that the priest colludes with the outlaws.
Phantom Planet
1961. Sci-fi. Directed by William Marshall. Stars Dean Fredericks, Coleen Gray & Anthony Dexter. An astronaut discovers a population of tiny beings living on an invisible asteroid.
One Step Beyond
Epilogue. 1959. Starring Julie Adams, Charles Herbert and Charles Aidman. A recovering alcoholic is pushed to his limits when his family is trapped in a collapsed mine.
Dick Barton
1979. Writer: Clive Exton. Dick's Aunt (Stella Kemball) tells him that her house has vanished. Richard Marley reveals that Harold Jenkins (Peter Godfrey) has perfected his ultimate weapon.
Fireball XL-5
The Forbidden Planet. 1963. Stars David Graham, John Bluthal & Paul Maxwell. Whilst working on a space station, Prof. Matic and Dr. Stamp are kidnapped by angry residents of the planet Nutopia.
Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons
Point 783. 1967. Stars Elizabeth Morgan, Paul Maxwell & Francis Matthews. Scarlet and Blue are assigned to escort the Supreme Commander to SHEF HQ after the Mysterons threaten his life.
Hobson's Choice
1954. Drama. Director: David Lean. Stars Charles Laughton, John Mills & Brenda de Banzie. Henry Hobson's three daughters want to marry, but he refuses as traditions require him to pay settlements.
The Ghost of Rashmon Hall
1948. Horror. Directed by Denis Kavanagh. Stars Valentine Dyall, Anne Howard, Alec Faversham & Howard Douglas. A doctor is summoned to an old, dark manor to clear the house of evil spirits.
Look At Life Hot History
1968. A brilliant look at the work of the Press Association with its teleprinters and fast movement to get the news out.
Z-Cars
Kidnap. 1976. Stars Ralph Arliss, Bruce Boa, Don Fellows, James Ellis, Douglas Fielding, Garrick Hagon & Mark Jones. A rag week kidnap for charity starts out all right.
A Family At War
The War Office Regrets. Created by John Finch. Stars Colin Douglas & Shelagh Fraser. Mystery hangs over the fate of John Porter. Whilst on leave David is forced to face up to his actions.
North West Frontier
1959. Drama. Director: J. Lee Thompson. Stars Kenneth More, Lauren Bacall & Herbert Lom. In British India, a prince must be taken to safety across a rebel-held territory.