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The Chiltern Hundreds on Talking Pictures TV Cecil Parker, A. E. Matthews, David Tomlinson, Marjorie Fielding, Lana Morris and Tom Macaulay star in this 1949 directed by John Paddy Carstairs. A British soldier returns home to marry his wealthy American fiancé. Urged on by his poor but aristocratic father, he attempts to be elected to Parliament. Running for office as a socialist he faces unexpected competition – from the family butler, who is the conservative Tory candidate. Airs: Saturday 24th July 2:05pm.

Monday 19th July 10am Wednesday 21st July 12:10pm Adventures of Captain Fabian (1951) Fallen Angel (1945) Drama. Director: William Marshall. Thriller. Director: Otto Preminger. Stars: Errol Flynn, Vincent Price and Stars: Dana Andrews, Charles Bickford Micheline Presle. Lea is accused of and Bruce Cabot. A slick con man murder, Captain Fabian rescues her but arrives in town to make some money is deceived by her flirtatious ways. but gets more than he bargained for. Monday 19th July 4:45pm Wednesday 21st July 9:05pm The Flying Squad (1940) Passage Home (1955) Crime. Director: Herbert Brenon. Stars: Drama. Director: Roy Ward Baker. Sebastian Shaw, Phyllis Brooks and Stars: Peter Finch, Diane Cilento and Jack Hawkins. Bradley of the C.I.D. Anthony Steel. A young woman Flying Squad is out to break a drug comes to regret her rescue from a smuggling gang. difficult situation in South America. Monday 19th July 9pm Thursday 22nd July 9:30am Girls! Girls! Girls! (1962) Arabian Adventure (1979) Comedy. Director” Norman Taurog. Adventure. Director: Kevin Connor. Stars: Elvis Presley, Stella Stevens, Stars: Christopher Lee, Milo O’Shea Jeremy Slate & Laurel Goodwin. and Oliver Tobias. A peasant boy and Ross Carpenter wants to buy the a prince try to stop a magician from boat he built with his father. gaining power through a magic rose. Tuesday 20th July 11:20pm Thursday 22nd July 3:20pm Portrait of Alison (1955) Rebecca (1940) Crime. Director: Guy Green. Stars: Mystery. Director: Alfred Hitchcock. Robert Beatty, Terry Moore and Stars: Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine William Sylvester. A painter is asked to and George Sanders. A self-conscious paint a portrait of a girl killed in Italy. bride is tormented by the memory of her husband’s dead first wife. Tuesday 20th July 3pm The Blind Goddess (1948) Thursday 22nd July 6:40pm Drama. Director: Harold French. Julia (1977) Stars: Eric Portman, Michael Denison, Drama. Director: Fred Zinnemann. Stars: Hugh Williams, Anne Crawford and , Vanessa Redgrave and Claire Bloom. A lawyer defends a lord . Lillian’s life turns upside accused by his secretary of having down when Julia asks her to smuggle diverted public funds for his own use. money through Nazi . Tuesday 20th July 6:35pm Friday 23rd July 8:45am A Scream in the Dark (1943) Turn The Key Softly (1953) Drama. Director: George Sherman. Drama. Director: Jack Lee. Stars: Stars: Robert Lowery, Marie McDonald Yvonne Mitchell, Kathleen Harrison and and Edward Brophy. A detective tries Joan Collins. Three women leave to prove a woman is killing with a Holloway prison on the same day. spiked umbrella. Friday 23rd July 1:35pm Wednesday 21st July 10:30am The Small Voice (1948) City Under the Sea (1965) Drama. Director: Fergus Mcdonell. Fantasy. Director: Jacques Tourneur. Stars: James Donald, Valerie Hobson, Stars: Vincent Price, Tab Hunter and David Greene & Howard Keel. A couple Susan Hart. Explorers discover an under- come across a car crash but discover water society of immortal smugglers. that the occupants are armed. Talking Pictures TV www.talkingpicturestv.co.uk Highlights for week beginning SKY 328 | FREEVIEW 81 | FREESAT 306 | VIRGIN 445 Mon 19th July 2021

Friday 23rd July 6pm Saturday 24th July 9pm (1940) Who Dares Wins (1982) Comedy. Director: Marcel Varnel. Thriller. Director: Ian Sharp. Stars: Stars: , Richard Murdoch, Lewis Collins, Richard Patricia Kirkwood, Moore Marriott and Widmark & Tony Doyle. and his band. Would-be An anti-nuclear group plan to kill set up a pirate radio station the U.S. Ambassador at the Iranian in a castle, unaware that it is a German embassy, leading to a siege. spy base. Sunday 26th July 2:20pm Friday 23rd July 7:35pm The Cardboard Cavalier (1949) Dreamboat (1952) Historical Comedy. Director: Walter Comedy. Director: Claude Binyon. Forde. Stars: Sid Field, Jerry Stars: Ginger Rogers, Clifton Webb, Desmonde & Margaret Lockwood. Anne Francis & Jeffrey Hunter. A college Depiction of the historical romance professor’s career is threatened by his between Lord Lovelace & Nell Gwyn, previous life as a movie star. during the reign of Oliver Cromwell. Saturday 24th July 2:05pm Sunday 26th July 4pm The Chiltern Hundreds (1949) TEATIME WITH LAUREL & HARDY Comedy. Director: John Paddy Swiss Miss (1938) Comedy. Director: Carstairs. Stars: Cecil Parker, John G. Blystone. Stars: , A. E. Matthews, David Tomlinson, , Eric Blore and Lana Morris, Marjorie Fielding and Grete Natzler. Stan & Ollie are Tom Macaulay. Tony wants to become mousetrap salesmen hoping to strike the latest family member elected to it rich in Switzerland. Parliament. He runs for office as a 17:35pm Do Detectives Think? socialist, but soon faces unexpected (1927) Director: . competition from the family butler. Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy play Saturday 24th July 4pm detectives hired to protect a judge. TEATIME WITH LAUREL & HARDY Sunday 26th July 7pm Way Out West (1937) Comedy. The World of Budgerigars. Director: James W Horne. Stars: Lost short – final work of Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Sid James? (1976) and . Stars: Sid James, Patricia Burke and A prospector enlists Stan and Ollie to Philip Marsden. Sid James learns of deliver the deed to a goldmine. the joys of owning a budgerigar in 5:15pm The Private Life of Oliver this very rare, previously ‘lost’ short the Eighth (1934) Comedy. film – possibly the last footage of Sid. Director: Lloyd French. Stars: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Jack Barty Sunday 26th July 10pm & . both Personal Services (1987) reply to a wealthy widow’s newspaper Comedy. Director: Terry Jones. ad searching for a new husband. Stars: , Alec McCowen and Shirley Stelfox. The rise of a single mother from waitress to madam of a suburban brothel.

Saturday Morning Pictures 09:00 Laurel & Hardy: (1932) Comedy. Director: . Stars: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy and Blanche Payson. Oliver’s house is in a shambles after a wild party and his wife is due home at noon. 09:25 Green Hornet Strikes Again Episode 5: Shattering Doom (1941) 09:50 Hide and Seek (1972) Director: David Eady. Stars: Peter Newby, Gary Kemp, Eileen Fletcher, Robin Askwith, Roger Avon, Roy Dotrice and Liz Fraser. A thriller for children. The adventures of a boy who runs away from his approved school to join his father who has written to tell him that he is leaving . Also appearing: David Lodge, Alfred Marks, Terence Morgan & Graham Stark. 11:05 The Fury Episode 2: The Killer Stallion (1955) 11:35 NEW SERIES The Phantom Empire Episode 1: The Singing Cowboy. This 1935 American Western serial was directed by Otto Brower and B. Reeves Eason and starred Gene Autry, Frankie Darro and Betsy King Ross.