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Talking Pictures TV www.talkingpicturestv.co.uk Highlights for week beginning SKY 328 | FREEVIEW 81 Monday 22nd July 2019 306 | VIRGIN 445

WHISTLE DOWN THE WIND on Talking Pictures TV Stars: Bernard Lee, and . Alan Bates had his first starring role in this tale of childen’s innocence contrasted with adult suspicion. However, it was Hayley Mills who won the award for Best British Actress for her role as the young girl who protects the fugitive. The film was based on a novel written by her mother, Mary Hayley Bell, and in total won four BAFTAs in 1961: Best British Screenplay for Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall, Best British Film fand Best Film from any Source, both for Bryan Forbes. The plot follows three Lancashire farm children and their friends who discover a bearded man hiding in a barn and mistake him for Jesus Christ, when in fact he is wanted for murder. Airs: Tues 23rd July at 14:35

Mon 22nd July 19 15:10 Wed 24th July 19 07:45 Pandora & the Flying Dutchman The Final Test (1954) (1951) Comedy directed by Drama directed by Albert Lewin. Anthony Asquith. Stars: Jack Stars: James Mason, Ava Gardner. Warner, & George Adaptation of the ‘Flying Dutch- Relph. A cricketer looks forward man’ legend, James Mason stars to his last test match, but his son as a man cursed to travel the would rather write poetry than seven seas until he can find a watch his innings. woman willing to die for his love. Wed 24th July 19 14:35 Mon 22nd July 19 18:30 Caesar and Cleopatra (1946) Orders Are Orders (1954) Drama directed by Gabriel Pascal Comedy directed by David Stars: Claude Rains, , Paltenghi. Stars: Tony Hancock, , Flora Robson. & . An Julius Caesar stumbles across the American film crew are making a young and unrefined Princess film in a British army camp but the Cleopatra and determines to soldiers chase the film unit girls. make her his Queen.

Tues 23rd July 19 09:50 Thurs 25th July 19 08:35 Never Let Go (1960) Make Me An Offer (1954) Crime drama, directed by John Comedy, directed by Cyril Fran- Guillermin. Stars: Peter Sellers, kel. Starring . The story Adam Faith & . A of Charlie, who, as a boy, fell in garage owner who makes love with a Portland Vase on a extra cash dealing in stolen cars trip to a museum and pursues his asks Tommy Towers to steal a 1959 dream as an antiques dealer. Ford Anglia. Thurs 25th July 19 18:30 Tues 23rd July 19 14:35 Time Without Pity (1957) Whistle down the Wind Crime drama directed by Joseph (1961) Losey. Stars: Michael Redgrave, Drama, directed by Bryan Ann Todd, Leo McKern, Peter Forbes. Stars: Bernard Lee, Cushing & Alec McCowan. Alan Bates and Hayley Mills. David is an alcoholic who has 24 Three young children hours to save his son from being encounter a murderer on hanged for murder. the run. Talking Pictures TV Highlights for week beginning www.talkingpicturestv.co.uk SKY 328 | FREEVIEW 81 Monday 22nd July 2019 continued FREESAT 306 | VIRGIN 445

Fri 26th July 19 07:50 Sun 28th July 19 13:05 Crooks Tour (1941) Counter-Attack (1945) Comedy, directed by John Baxter Drama directed by Zoltan Korda. Stars: Basil Radford, Naunton Stars: Paul Muni, Marguerite Wayne, Greta Gynt. Caldicott and Chapman & Larry Parks. Charters, touring in the Near East, A Russian paratrooper and eight are mistaken for German agents Nazi soldiers are trapped inside and handed in error a gramo- the basement of a bombed-out phone record which contains vital building. information for Britain’s enemies. Sun 28th July 19 19:00 Fri 26th July 19 21:30 Halfway House (1944) Poor Cow (1967) Drama, directed by Kitchen sink drama Basil Dearden. Stars: Mervyn directed by . Johns, Glynis Johns & Tom Walls. Stars: Terence Stamp, A group of travellers, all with Carol White, John Bindon. something to hide in their past, Young mother Joy is forced take shelter from a storm in an to fend for herself when her old inn. brutal husband Tom goes to jail. Will she find solace Sun 28th July 19 21:00 with Dave? The Rivals of Sherlock (1971) Episode 8: The Case of Sat 27th July 19 12:30 the Dixon Torpedo Child’s Play (1952) by Arthur Morrison Sci-Fi comedy directed by Directed by: James Goddard. Margaret Thomson. Stars: Cyril Shaps, Derek Francis, Stars: Christopher Beeny, Bill Wallis, Ronald Hines, Ernest Scott, Patrick Wells. Jonathan Collins, Raf de la Torre, Account of the mischief of several Jacqueline Pearce, Paul youngsters in a small village who Williamson, David King and have learnt how to split the atom. James Bolam. A highly complex tale of Victorian espionage involving Sat 27th July 19 18:00 secret weapons and large scale forgery. While walking in For Those in Peril (1944) the country private investigator Jonathan Pryde wanders War Drama, directed by onto Admiralty property, where he sees Dixon, a marine Charles Crichton. Stars David engineer, playing with a toy torpedo. Pryde has been Farrar, Ralph Michael & Robert engaged by the Imperial Russian Embassy to trace the Wyndham. A WWII flyer fails to source of forged rouble notes, which have been turning join the RAF so he joins the Air - up in Russia. He has also been asked by the Admiralty to Sea Rescue instead. keep an eye on Dixon, the marine engineer, who, with his assistant Roberts, is working on a highly secret project … Sat 27th July 19 19:20 A story which takes us into the world of spies and Crooks in Cloisters (1964) espionage at the turn of the century. Comedy. Directed by: Jeremy Summers. Stars: , Sun 28th July 19 22:00 Bernard Cribbins & Melvyn Hayes. Fear is the Key (1972) After pulling off a small train Thriller. Directed by Michael robbery Little Walter and his crew Tuchner. Stars: Barry Newman, decide to get out of London. Suzy Kendall & John Vernon. After the death of his family John Talbot hatches an elab- orate scheme to bring those responsible to justice.