Age of Innocence on Talking Pictures TV Stars: David Warner, Honor Blackman, Trudy Young & Lois Maxwell
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Talking Pictures TV www.talkingpicturestv.co.uk Highlights for week beginning SKY 328 | FREEVIEW 81 Mon 26th April 2021 FREESAT 306 | VIRGIN 445 Age of Innocence on Talking Pictures TV Stars: David Warner, Honor Blackman, Trudy Young & Lois Maxwell. Directed in 1978 by Alan Bridges. A tense drama set in a sleepy 1920s Canadian town, which is awoken by the arrival of a handsome but outspoken English teacher. His views on the evil of war cause a ripple in the town, however, his relationships with the enigmatic rich divorcee Mrs Boswell and the daughter of the town’s most prominent citizen, cause more trouble. Airs: Sunday 2nd May 10pm. Monday 26th April 7:15am Tuesday 27th April 4:40pm Sir Ben Kingsley - In Conversation The Big Day (1960) with Derek Malcolm (2010) Drama. Director: Peter Graham Scott. Documentary. Stars: Donald Pleasence, Andrée Melly, Director: Anthony Pelissier. Colin Gordon, Harry H. Corbett and Sir Ben Kingsley discusses some of his Susan Shaw. Three men anticipate a best known roles, including his Oscar- big promotion in a growing company. winning portrayal of the Indian spiritual Tuesday 27th April 6:30pm leader in Richard Attenborough’s The Embezzler (1954) Gandhi and Schindler’s List, in which Crime. Director: John Gilling. Stars: he embodied the emotional core of Charles Victor, Zena Marshall, Steven Spielberg’s film as Itzhak Stern. Cyril Chamberlain, Peggy Mount and Monday 26th April 10:30am Michael Craig. An elderly bank cashier The Enforcer (1951) with two years to live absconds with Crime. Director: Bretaigne Windust. the contents of a bank safe and uses Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Everett Sloane the proceeds to help a young couple. and Zero Mostel. DA Ferguson hunts Wednesday 28th April 7:15am down a crime boss who has been Operation Third Form (1966) running a ring of hired hitmen. Adventure. Director: David Eady. Monday 26th April 16:15pm Stars: John Moulder-Brown and The Way Out (1955) (AKA Dial 999) Derren Nesbitt. Children save a junk Crime. Director: Montgomery Tully. collector from being accused of theft. Stars: Gene Nelson, Mona Freeman, Wednesday 28th April 2:30pm John Bentley and Sydney Tafler. They Knew Mr Knight (1946) A man murders one of his creditors and Drama. Director: Norman Walker. Stars: by lying to his wife gains her sympathy Mervyn Johns, Nora Swinburne, Joyce and promises of help. Howard and Joan Greenwood. A man is sentenced to twelve months in jail Monday 26th April 6:30pm following a share scam, plunging The Girl on the Pier (1953) himself and his family into despair. Crime. Director: Lance Comfort. Stars: Veronica Hurst, Ron Randell, Charles Wednesday 28th April 9:05pm Victor, Marjorie Rhodes. Rivalry between Don’t Talk To Strange Men (1962) a Brighton crooner who has done time Thriller. Director: Pat Jackson Stars: and his partner in crime, a waxworks Christina Gregg, Cyril Raymond, proprietor who is now being blackmailed Gillian Lind and Dandy Nichols. for a share of the loot. A serial killer is at large in the British countryside. Tuesday 27th April 7:45am Come Back Peter (1952) Thursday 29th April 7:40am Comedy. Director: Charles Saunders. An Ideal Husband (1947) Stars: Patrick Holt, Peter Hammond, Comedy. Director: Alexander Korda. Humphrey Lestocq, Kathleen Boutall Stars: Paulette Goddard, and Joan Hickson. Pandemonium is Michael Wilding & Diana Wynyard. created in a small country house when A prominent politician is blackmailed various relatives come to stay. after he begins preparing to expose a financial scandal. Talking Pictures TV www.talkingpicturestv.co.uk Highlights for week beginning SKY 328 | FREEVIEW 81 | FREESAT 306 | VIRGIN 445 Mon 26th April 2021 Thursday 29th April 4:30pm Saturday 1st May 3:55pm No Hiding Place: Death on The Hot Rock (1972) the Doorstep (1963) Comedy. Director: Peter Yates. Crime. Stars: Raymond Francis, Stars: Robert Redford, George Segal, Eric Lander, Derek Smith, Barry Steele Ron Leibman, Moses Gunn, Zero and Brian Badcoe. A newly discovered Mostel. A man and his brother-in- episode of the cult detective show. law plan to steal a priceless diamond Thursday 29th April 9pm from the Brooklyn Museum. The Assassination Bureau (1969) Saturday 1st May 6:35pm Comedy. Director: Basil Dearden. Stars: The Chain (1984) Oliver Reed, Diana Rigg & Telly Savalas. Comedy. Director: Jack Gold. Stars: Before WWI, a journalist investigates the Maurice Denham, Nigel Hawthorne, Assassination Bureau, which chooses its Denis Lawson, Leo McKern, Judy Parfitt, targets based on moral issues. Warren Mitchell, Anna Massey, Friday 30th April 7:45am Billie Whitelaw. Seven households are The Night We Got the Bird (1960) caught in a chain on moving day. Comedy. Director: Darcy Conyers. Saturday 1st May 9pm Stars: Brian Rix, Ronald Shiner, To Die For (1995) Dora Bryan and Liz Fraser. A gormless Comedy Drama. Director: Gus Van antiques seller gets caught up in his Sant. Stars: Nicole Kidman, Matt Dillon new boss’s forgery racket. and Joaqiun Phoenix. A beautiful but Friday 30th April 3:20pm naïve aspiring television personality Warn That Man (1943) films a documentary on teenagers Comedy Thriller. Director: Lawrence with a darker ulterior motive. Huntington. Stars: Gordon Harker, Sunday 2nd May 10:am Raymond Lovell and Jean Kent. Young and Innocent (1937) During WWII, an impersonator takes Drama. Director: Alfred Hitchcock. part in a German attempt to kidnap Stars: Nova Pilbeam, Percy Marmont Winston Churchill. and Derrick De Marney. A man on Friday 30th April 9pm the run from a murder charge asks a Twins of Evil (1971) young woman for help. Horror. Director: John Hough. Sunday 2nd May 3:45pm Stars: Peter Cushing, Kathleen Byron, A Pair of Briefs (1962) Mary and Madeleine Collinson and Comedy. Director: Ralph Thomas. Dennis Price. Identical twins Frieda and Stars: Michael Craig, Mary Peach, Maria stay with their uncle, in the Brenda De Banzie, James Robertson shadow of Karnstein Castle, where Justice, Liz Fraser, Ron Moody, vampires dwell. (AKA Twins of Dracula) Joan Sims. A new female barrister Saturday 1st May 1:50pm bonds with a male rebel in chambers. Demetrius and the Gladiators Sunday 2nd May 7pm (1954) Drama. Director: Delmer Daves. Press for Time (1966) Stars: Victor Mature, Susan Hayward, Comedy. Director: Robert Asher. Stars: Michael Rennie, William Marshall Norman Wisdom, Derek Bond, Debra Paget, Anne Bancroft. Emperor Derek Francis, Angela Browne. Caligula wants the sacred robe of Jesus, Norman Wisdom plays members of but Demetrius refuses to help, and is the same family in a comedy about a forced to fight in the arena. newspaper in a corrupt seaside town. Saturday Morning Pictures 09:00 Superman Episode 1 09:15 NEW SERIES The Cisco Kid (1950-1956) Starring: Duncan Renaldo and Leo Carrillo, this American Western series follows the adventures of two good-hearted outlaws. 09:50 The Sky-Bike (1967) Director: Charles Frend. Stars: Liam Redmond, William Lucas, Ellen McIntosh, Spencer Shires, Ian Ellis, Della Rands, John Howard, Bill Shine, David Lodge, Guy Standeven, Andrew Venn, Harold Bennett and Harry Locke. Mr Lovejoy helps young Tom build the first man powered flying machine, but will he be beaten by the Squadron Leader? 11:05 The Adventures of Champion the Wonder Horse 11:35 NEW SERIES Radar Men From The Moon (1952) Starring: George Wallace Aline Towne and Roy Barcroft. This 1950s science fiction serial follows the adventures of Commando Cody as he tries to prevent the evil Retik, ruler of the moon, from capturing earth..