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Talking Pictures TV www.talkingpicturestv.co.uk Highlights for week beginning SKY 328 | FREEVIEW 81 Mon 15th February 2021 FREESAT 306 | VIRGIN 445

21 Days on Talking Pictures TV Stars: Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier and Leslie Banks. Directed by Basil Dean in 1940. After Larry Darrent accidentally kills his lover’s blackmailing husband, someone else is arrested for the crime. Larry and Wanda have just three weeks together before the trial and if the man is found guilty, Larry will give himself up and prevent an innocent man from going to the gallows. (AKA 21 Days Together) Airs: Sunday 21st February 1:50pm

Monday 15th February 9am Tuesday 16th February 8:10pm The Listener (1956) Quatermass and the Pit (1967) Director: Roy Kellino. Stars: Ida Lupino; Mystery. Director: Roy Ward Baker. Ralph Moody and Walter Coy. Stars: James Donald, Andrew Keir and A woman plots to murder her husband Barbara Shelley. A mysterious artefact in order to collect his insurance. is found in London. Famous scientist Her plans are overheard by her father- Bernard Quatermass helps investigate. in-law, who is unable to speak – but Wednesday 17th February 10:30am can he find a way to sound an alarm? Love Story (1944) Monday 15th February 7:40am Romance. Director: . Stars: The Girl in the Taxi (1937) , , Comedy. Director: Andre Berthomieu. . Knowing that she suffers Stars: Frances Day, Henri Garat and from a heart condition, Margaret has Jean Gillie. Blackmail and intrigue one last fling with an RAF pilot. ensue when the head of a Parisian Wednesday 17th February 12:40pm purity league is found to be leading Crow Hollow (1952) a double life. Drama. Director: Michael McCarthy. Monday 15th February 10:30am Stars: Natasha Parry and The Silver Fleet (1943) Donald Houston. One of three War. Directors: Vernon Sewell spinsters tries to poison her nephew’s and Gordon Wellesley. wife to steal a large inheritance. Stars: Ralph Richardson, Wednesday 17th February 2:30pm Googie Withers and Esmond Knight. Tom Brown’s Schooldays (1940) Looking for submarines, the Gestapo Drama. Director: Robert Stevenson. meet with the owners of a Dutch port. Stars: Cedric Hardwicke, Jimmy Lydon Monday 15th February 9pm & Freddie Bartholomew. The life of Framed (1975) a Victorian school-boy at one of the Crime. Director: Phil Karlson. most famous British public schools. Stars: Joe Don Baker, Conny Van Dyke. Wednesday 17th February 9:05pm An innocent man comes out of prison Eyewitness (1970) ready to get even. Drama. Director: John Hough. Tuesday 16th February 10:30am Cast: Mark Lester, Susan George, Time, Gentlemen Please! (1952) Lionel Jeffries and Peter Vaughan. Comedy. Director: Lewis Gilbert. Stars: A young boy accidentally witnesses Sid James, Eddie Byrne & Dora Bryan. a killing and goes on the run with his The Prime Minister is to visit Britain’s sister, helped by their grandfather. perfect village. Thursday 18th February 8am Tuesday 16th February 12:30pm The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp Saloon Bar (1940) (1954) Thriller. Director: Walter Forde. Stars: Drama. Stars: Felix Aylmer, Gordon Harker, Elizabeth Allan & Diane Cilento & Jerry Desmond. Mervyn Johns. A group of pub locals A beautiful angel is sent to The Angel, set out to prove that a local is not London, to help people, but she has guilty of murder to prevent a hanging. no money to support herself. Talking Pictures TV www.talkingpicturestv.co.uk Highlights for week beginning SKY 328 | FREEVIEW 81 | FREESAT 306 | VIRGIN 445 Mon 15th February 2021 Thursday 18th February 10:30am Saturday 20th February 1:45pm The Constant Husband (1955) Theirs is the Glory (1946) Comedy. Director: Sidney Gilliat. Stars: War. Director: Brian Desmond Hurst. Rex Harrison, Kay Kendall, Cecil Parker. The story of the American and British Charles Hathaway wakes up in West armies’ heroic struggle to hold the Wales with no recollection of who he is vital Arnheim Bridge during World or how he got there. War II. Over 200 veterans took part, Thursday 18th February 2:30pm although no credits appear. Green Fingers (1947) (AKA Men of Arnhem). Drama. Director: John Harlow. Saturday 20th February 8:15pm Stars: Robert Beatty, Carol Raye and The Hideout (1956) Nova Pilbeam. A young man returns Drama. Director: Peter Graham Scott. from fighting in a war to discover that Cast: Dermot Walsh, Rona Anderson, he apparently has healing powers. Ronald Howard, Sam Kydd. Thursday 18th February 10pm An insurance investigator accidentally The Girl in the Picture (1985) receives a suitcase full of cash. Comedy. Director: Cary Parker. His search for the owner leads him Stars: John Gordon Sinclair, Irina Brook, to the sister of a fur smuggler; and it David McKay, Gregor Fisher, transpires that the pelts are Rikki Fulton and Simone Lahbib. At a infected with anthrax. Glaswegian photographic studio, Alan, Saturday 20th February 9:30pm Ken and Bill discuss their love lives. Switching Channels (1988) Friday 19th February 10:10am Comedy. Director: Ted Kotcheff. Old Mother Riley Overseas (1943) Cast: Kathleen Turner, Burt Reynolds, Comedy. Director: Oswald Mitchell. Christopher Reeve. A television news Stars: Oswald Mitchell, Magda Kun, chief courts his anchorwoman Ferdy Mayne. Mother Riley loses her ex-wife with an eleventh-hour story. pub licence and goes abroad, seeking Sunday 21st February 10:55am advice from daughter Kitty. Tawny Pipit (1944) Friday 19th February 2:55pm Drama. Directors: Bernard Miles Heller In Pink Tights (1960) and Charles Saunders. Stars: Western Drama. Director: George Bernard Miles, Rosamund John and Cukor. Stars: Sophia Loren, Niall MacGinnis. A village bands Anthony Quinn and Eileen Heckart. together to save its wildlife from road development. A travelling 1880s theatrical troupe are embroiled in off stage confrontations Sunday 21st February 1:50pm with the townsfolk. 21 Days (1940) Drama. Director: Basil Dean. Stars: Friday 19th February 6pm Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier and The Young Lovers (1954) Leslie Banks. When the disreputable Romantic Drama. Director: Anthony husband of his lover Wanda tries to Asquith. Stars: Odile Versois, extort money from the lovers, Larry David Knight, Joseph Tomelty. A US accidentally kills him in a fight. Embassy man falls in love with the daughter of an Iron Curtain minister. Sunday 21st February 3.20pm Friday 19th February 8pm Fanny By Gaslight (1944) Dressed to Kill (1946) Drama. Director: Anthony Asquith. Drama. Director: Roy William. Stars: , , Stars: Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Wilfrid Lawson, Stewart Granger and Patricia Morison & Edmond Breon. Jean Kent. Set in the 1870s, Fanny is Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson hunt forced to overcome terrible family for the elusive plates before problems before discovering both counterfeiters acquire them. her true identity and true love. Saturday 20th February 9am Sunday 21st February 10pm Saturday Morning Pictures! The Spanish Gardener (1956) 09:00 Popeye; 09:10 Zorro’s Black Whip; Drama. Director: Philip Leacock. 09:30 The Big Catch (1968) Some Stars: Dirk Bogarde, Jon Whiteley, children try to catch a wild horse to Michael Hordern and Cyril Cusack. raise funds to mend a boat. Stars: David A diplomat stationed in Spain is Gallacher, Ronald Sinclair, Andrew Byatt. jealous of the friendship between his 10:45 The Lone Ranger; 11:15 son and the gardener Jose. When he Flash Gordon; 11:35 Superman. frames Jose for a crime, his son runs away from home.