TPTV Schedule July 9th - 15th 2018 DATE TIME PROGRAMME SYNOPSIS Mon 09 6:00 Scotland Yard 1954. Passenger to Tokyo. Director: Ken Hughes. Stars Kenneth Henry, Jul 18 Ken Marshall & Peter Penn. An unusual operation helps track down the killer of a wealthy woman sent to Tokyo in a trunk. (S1, E10) Mon 09 6:35 20 Questions 1950. Crime. Director: Paul L. Stein. Stars Robert Beatty, Rona Jul 18 Murder Mystery Anderson & Clifford Evans. Someone sends in a question to the B.B.C.'s 20 Questions" programme prior to committing a crime" Mon 09 8:25 Port of Escape 1956. Crime drama directed by Anthony Young. Two men on the run Jul 18 hide out in a Thames boat and take the woman owner hostage. Starring Bill Kerr, Googie Withers and Joan Hickson. Mon 09 10:00 The Return of Frank 1940. Western. Director: Fritz Lang. Stars Henry Fonda, Gene Tierney & Jul 18 James Jackie Cooper. When Jesse James's murderers are set free, his brother Frank vows revenge. Mon 09 11:50 Death Drums Along 1963. Adventure. Directed by Lawrence Huntington. Stars Richard Jul 18 the River Todd, Marianne Koch & Albert Lieven. Inspector Sanders is investigating a murder in an African hospital when he is lead to a silver mine Mon 09 13:30 Home to Danger 1951. Crime directed by Terence Fisher. Barbara (Rona Anderson) Jul 18 returns from abroad after her father's suicide. A changed will leaves Barbara in mortal danger. Mon 09 14:50 Who Goes Next 1938. War. Director: Maurice Elvey. Stars Barry K. Barnes, Sophie Jul 18 Stewart & Jack Hawkins. During the First World War, a number of captured British officers attempt to escape a prisoner-of-war camp. Mon 09 16:30 Burke's Law 1964. Who Killed Andy Zygmunt? Directed by Don Taylor. Stars Gene Jul 18 Barry, Gary Conway & Regis Toomey. Pop artist Andy Zygmunt is fatally impaled on the spikes of one of his creations. Mon 09 17:30 Scales of Justice 1963. Undesirable Neighbour. Stars Vanda Godsell & Bridget Jul 18 Armstrong. Based on a real case, a newly married woman becomes very friendly with her male neighbours. (S1, E5) Mon 09 18:05 Marlborough Glimpses: Rare footage of Holloway in the 1960s and the sad Jul 18 Theatre, Holloway demolition of the iconic theatre in 1962. The Last film to play there was 1962 - Glimpses 'Hell Drivers' in 1957. Filmed by Wilf Watters. Mon 09 18:10 Spare the Rod 1961. Drama. Director: Leslie Norman. Stars Max Bygraves, Geoffrey Jul 18 Keen & Donald Pleasence. A new teacher arrives at an East London school to find that his modern education methods are not welcome. Mon 09 20:00 The Gentle Touch Shock. 1980. Directed by Tony Wharmby. Stars Jill Gascoine, William Jul 18 Marlowe & Derek Thompson. When a woman is found dead in a 'love nest', Det. Insp. Maggie Forbes is handed the case. Mon 09 21:00 Dead Man's Kit 1980. Thriller. Directed by Colin Bucksey and starring Larry Lamb, Jul 18 Cherie Lunghi, Philip Locke and Clive Merrison. An investigation into a strange death gets more complicated when another body appears Mon 09 22:45 Dulcima 1971. Drama. Director: Frank Nesbitt. Stars John Mills, Carol White & Jul 18 Stuart Wilson. Dulcima, a girl treated as a drudge by her family, lifts herself from her environment by becoming a housekeeper. Mon 09 0:45 Hoodlum 1951. Crime drama. Directed by Max Nosseck and starring Lawrence Jul 18 Tierney, Allene Roberts and Marjorie Riordan. Career criminal Vincent Lubeck betrays his family's trust.​ (Subtitles Available) Mon 09 2:00 Damnation Alley 1977. Sci-Fi. Director Jack Smight. Stars Jan-Michael Vincent, George Jul 18 Peppard and Dominique Sanda. A group who survived World War 3 attempt to drive across the wasteland hoping to find survivors. Mon 09 3:50 Hungry Hill 1947. Drama. Directed by Brian Desmond Hurst. Stars Margaret Jul 18 Lockwood, Dennis Price & Cecil Parker. Tragedy hits the wife of an Irish heir to a 19th-century family feud that has lasted for 50 years. DATE TIME PROGRAMME SYNOPSIS Tue 10 6:00 Scotland Yard 1955. Night Plane to Amsterdam. Director: Ken Hughes. Stars Gerald Jul 18 Case, Shay Gorman, Selma Vas Dias & Andreas Malandrinos. The case of a murder which baffled the police of two countries. (S1, E11) Tue 10 6:35 Down Among The Z 1952. Comedy directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Michael Jul 18 Men Bentine, Harry Secombe, Spike Milligan and Peter Sellers. Prof. Pureheart loses a secret formula in the grocery shop. Tue 10 8:00 Those People Next 1953. Drama. Directed by John Harlow and starring Jack Warner, Jul 18 Door Charles Victor, Jimmy James & Anthony Newley. A young man's titled parents object to his working-class fiancé. Tue 10 9:35 Gasbags 1941. Comedy. Directed by Walter Forde and Marcel Varnel. Starring Jul 18 The Crazy Gang, Moore Marriott and Wally Patch. A mobile fish and chip shop is accidentally dragged to Nazi Germany. Tue 10 11:10 Sky West & 1966. Drama. Directed by John Mills and starring Hayley Mills, Ian Jul 18 Crooked MacShane, Annette Crosbie and Geoffrey Bayldon. A young, lonely teenage girl is traumatised after the death of a childhood friend. Tue 10 13:15 The Limping Man 1953. Crime. Frank (Lloyd Bridges), an American, returns to England to Jul 18 see his war-time sweetheart (Moira Lister) but witnesses a shooting whilst leaving the plane. Tue 10 14:45 Rooney 1958. Comedy. Directed by George Pollock. Stars John Gregson, Muriel Jul 18 Pavlow & Barry Fitzgerald. The life of Rooney, a Gaelic sportsman at the weekends and a Dublin rubbish collector during the week. Tue 10 16:30 Burke's Law 1964. Who Killed the Paper Dragon? Directed by Marc Daniels. Stars Jul 18 Gene Barry, Gary Conway & Regis Toomey. During Chinese New Year celebrations, a body is found concealed in a car. Tue 10 17:30 Scales of Justice 1963. The Invisible Asset. Stars Edgar Lustgarten & Kenneth J. Warren. Jul 18 A restaurant owner bugs one of his tables with a hidden microphone to blackmail his customers. (S1, E6) Tue 10 18:05 The Golden 1950. Drama. Directed by Ronald Neame. Stars Trevor Howard, Anouk Jul 18 Salamander Aimee & Herbert Lom. A British archaeologist is torn between tackling a sinister crime syndicate or turning a blind eye. Tue 10 20:00 The Gentle Touch Blade. 1980. Directed by Christopher Hodson. Stars Jill Gascoine, Jul 18 William Marlowe & Brian Gwaspari. Maggie has a row with her collegues after a young man is found murdered in the London Underground. Tue 10 21:00 Yield to the Night 1956. Drama. Director: J Lee Thompson. Stars Diana Dors, Yvonne Jul 18 Mitchell, Michael Craig & Geoffrey Keen. A condemned murderess relives key events while waiting for the hangman's noose. Tue 10 23:00 Port of New York 1949. Drama. Directed by Laslo Benedek. Stars Scott Brady, Yul Jul 18 Brynner & Richard Rober. Two narcotics agents go after murderous drug dealers who use the New York harbor to smuggle in their contraband. ​(Subtitles Available) Tue 10 0:40 Esther Waters 1948. Drama. Director: Ian Dalrymple & Peter Proud. Stars Dirk Jul 18 Bogarde, Kathleen Ryan, Cyril Cusack & Ivor Barnard. Esther goes into service in Victorian England, only to be seduced by footman William Tue 10 2:50 The Wicked Lady 1945. Drama. Directed by Leslie Arliss. Stars Margaret Lockwood, Jul 18 Griffith Jones & James Mason. 17th Century beauty Barbara Worth leads a double life to relieve her boredom. Tue 10 5:00 Dick Powell Theatre A Swiss Affair. Dick Powell served as host to this hugely popular 60s Jul 18 series with a glittering cast of guest stars. Starring Hazel Court & Cecil Kellaway. (S1, E7) DATE TIME PROGRAMME SYNOPSIS Wed 11 6:00 Scotland Yard 1955. The Stateless Man. Director: Paul Gherzo. Stars Frank Leighton, Jul 18 Robin Wentworth, Theodore Wilhelm, Tom Clegg, May Hallett & Anna Doran. A crime in London's dockland baffles the police. (S1, E12) Wed 11 6:35 Our Girl Friday 1953. Comedy. Directed by Noel Langley. A British cast lead this story Jul 18 about a shipwrecked group on a tropical island. Stars Joan Collins, George Cole, Kenneth More & Peter Sellers voices the Parrot Wed 11 8:05 The Delavine Affair 1955. Crime drama starring Peter Reynolds, Honor Blackman and Jul 18 Gordon Jackson. The death of a local man leads a local reporter, and the dead man's wife (Honor Blackman), to seek his killer. Wed 11 9:20 Three Men In A 1956. Comedy. Director: Ken Annakin. Stars Laurence Harvey, Jimmy Jul 18 Boat Edwards & David Tomlinson. Based on the Jerome K Jerome novel. The story follows three men who decide to go on holiday on the Thames. Wed 11 11:10 Master Spy 1964. Drama. Directed By Montgomery Tully. Starring Stephen Murray. Jul 18 A Russian scientist working for the British is suspected of being a 'plant', sent to monitor nuclear secrets for the Communists. Wed 11 12:35 Ferry to Hong Kong 1958. Adventure. Director: Lewis Gilbert. Stars Orson Welles. An Jul 18 adventure at sea ensues when Captain Hart has to accept a Hong Kong deportee. Also stars Curt Jurgens, Sylvia Syms and Jeremy Spencer Wed 11 14:50 The Square Ring 1953. Drama. Director: Basil Dearden. Stars Jack Warner, Robert Jul 18 Beatty, Bill Owen, Maxwell Reed & Joan Collins. Follow the lives of five boxers and their reasons for getting to where they are now. Wed 11 16:30 Burke's Law 1964. Who Killed Molly? Directed by Don Weis.