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Talking Pictures TV www.talkingpicturestv.co.uk Highlights for week beginning SKY 328 | FREEVIEW 81 Mon 1st February 2021 306 | VIRGIN 445

Saturday Morning Flicks! on Talking Pictures TV Talking Pictures TV are delighted to announce the start of Saturday Mornings at the Pictures for all you 60 plus kids. Don’t forget to meet Bill and Smudge early so you can get in the queue ahead of Smelly Harry and his gang! We will be showing The Green Hornet, Zorro, Cisco Kid, Flash Gordon, Children’s Film Foundation featurettes and Popeye cartoons, just like the 50s and 60s – so you can relive the thrill of Saturday morning pictures. Starts Saturday 6th February, 9am to 12 midday, don’t forget, be early and have your tanners ready!

Monday 1st February 4:10pm Wednesday 3rd February 7:40am The Ghost of Greville Lodge (2000) Give Us the Moon (1944) Mystery. Director: Niall Johnson. Stars: Drama. Director: Val Guest. Stars: George Cole, Prunella Scales, Margaret Lockwood, Vic Oliver, Jon Newman, Marc Danbury. Peter Graves, Roland Culver and A teenager staying at his uncle’s . A former RAF pilot mansion discovers many secrets. seems to enjoy wasting his life away. Wednesday 3rd February 12:45pm Monday 1st February 8:35pm Theatre Royal (1943) Jungle Street (1961) Comedy. Director: John Baxter. Thriller. Director: Charles Saunders. Stars: Bud Flanagan, Chesney Allen, Stars: David McCallum, Jill Ireland and Peggy Dexter and Lydia Sherwood. Kenneth Cope. A young man attempts A Theatre manager goes broke and to escape his working-class background wishes to close. A rare broadcast of a and win the girl he loves through crime. formerly ‘lost’ film.

Monday 1st February 10:15pm Wednesday 3rd February 9:05pm Girl On Approval (1961) Bloodline (1979) Thriller. Directed by Terence Young. Drama. Director: Charles Frend. Stars Stars: , Oscar Nominated Rachel Roberts, and James Mason. A pharmaceutical James Maxwell and Annette Whiteley. heiress becomes the next target of an Key example of the British New Wave, unknown killer. a great study of the uneasy life of fourteen year old Sheila. Thursday 4th February 10:35am Crooks in Cloisters (1964) Tuesday 2nd February 2:15pm Comedy. Director: Jeremy Summers. The Ghost & Mrs Muir (1947) Stars: , Drama. Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz. Bernard Cribbins and Melvyn Hayes. Stars: Rex Harrison, Gene Tierney and After pulling off the smallest ever George Sanders. Mrs Muir discovers train robbery, Little Walter and his that her holiday cottage is haunted crew decide to get out of . by a previous owner. Thursday 4th February 12:35pm Grand Ole Opry (1940) Tuesday 2nd February 9pm Comedy. Director: Frank McDonald. A New Kind of Love (1963) A small-town mayor in the Ozarks Comedy. Director: Melville passes a bill to help farmers and wins Shavelson. Stars: Paul Newman, the election for state government , Thelma Ritter. through the music of performers from A womanizing American reporter in The Grand Ole Opry. Opry founder Paris mistakes a fashion designer for a George Hay, singing star Roy Acuff, high-class prostitute. He interviews her the Smokey Mountain Boys, Uncle for a series of articles, then falls in love. Dave and many other Opry performers appear in the film. Talking Pictures TV Highlights for week beginning www.talkingpicturestv.co.uk SKY 328 | FREEVIEW 81 Mon 1st February 2021 FREESAT 306 | VIRGIN 445

The Plank on Talking Pictures TV Stars: , Tommy Cooper and Jimmy Edwards. This British slapstick comedy in which two workmen fall victim to humorous mishaps as they transport a plank from a warehouse to a building site was written and directed by Eric Sykes in 1967. Conducted with virtually no dialogue, it features cameos from John Junkin, Bill Oddie, Stratford Johns, Graham Stark, Jim Dale, , , Kenny Lynch, Roy Castle and Jimmy Tarbuck. Airs: Friday 5th February 4:05pm & Saturday 6th February 8:05pm.

Thursday 4th February 2:30pm Saturday 6th February 6pm Battle of the Sexes (1960) The Firechasers (1971) Comedy. Director: Charles Crichton. Crime. Director: Sidney Hayers. Stars: , , Stars: Chad Everett, Keith Barron, Constance Cummings, Donald Joanne Dainton, Rupert Davies, Pleasence. An elderly accountant plans James Hayter, Robert Flemyng and to save his company from an American Roy Kinnear. While investigating a takeover led by a lady efficency expert. series of lethal fires in London, a U.S. Thursday 4th February 10pm insurance man falls in love. Situation Hopeless... Saturday 6th February 9pm But Not Serious (1965) Comedy. Black Sunday (1977) Director: Gottfried Reinhardt. Thriller. Director: Stars: , Mike Connors, John Frankenheimer. Robert Redford, Paul Dahlke. Two Stars: Robert Shaw, Bruce Dern, World War II American fliers bail out Marthe Keller, Fritz Weaver and over Germany and Wilhelm Frick hides Bekim Fehmiu. A terrorist group them in his cellar. intend to blow up a Goodyear blimp Friday 5th February 9:25am hovering over the Super Bowl Joins Up (1939) stadium with 80,000 people and the Comedy. Director: Maclean Rogers. US president in attendance. Stars: Arthur Lucan, Kitty McShane, Sunday 7th February 10:30am Glen Alyn, Dorothy Dewhurst and Martita Hunt. Old Mother Riley Calculated Risk (1963) volunteers as a nurse for the Auxiliary Crime. Director: Norman Harrison. Territorial Service, resulting in chaos. Stars: William Lucas, John Rutland and . Despite Friday 5th February 4:05pm and spending time in prison, Kip is Saturday 6th February 8:05pm willing to try one more big job. The Plank (1967) British slapstick comedy, written and Sunday 7th February 1:35pm directed by Eric Sykes. Stars: Eric Syke, King David (1985) Tommy Cooper and Jimmy Edwards. Drama. Director: Bruce Beresford. Two workmen fall victim to humorous Stars: Richard Gere, Alice Krige, mishaps as they transport a plank from Denis Quilley, & a warehouse to a building site. Cherie Lunghi. Epic historical drama Features John Junkin, Bill Oddie, film about the life of the second Jim Dale, Hattie Jacques, Kenny Lynch King of the Kingdom of Israel, David. and Jimmy Tarbuck. Sunday 7th February 10pm Friday 5th February 8pm Starting Over (1979) Blueprint For Robbery (1960) Comedy. Director: Alan J. Pakula. Crime. Director: Jerry Hopper. Stars: , Jill Clayburgh Stars: J. Pat O’Malley, Robert J. Wilke and . When his wife and Robert Gist. After a successful leaves him for a music career, robbery, gang members fight among Phil Potter moves to , joins a themselves over the loot. club for divorced men and begins Saturday 6th February 9am an affair with a free-spirited Saturday Morning Flicks! schoolteacher. Relive the thrill of Saturday morning pictures every Saturday, 9am to 12 midday!