Talking Pictures Schedule, Today (United Kingdom)

A TOTP style TV Show for Heritage Artists based on the Heritage Chart which is voted on in over 80 countries. Songs you love from popular artists, live and on video with the odd interview.

1932. Horror. Directors: Ernest B. Schoedsack & Irving Pichel. Stars Fay Wray, Joel McCrea, Leslie Banks & Robert Armstrong. Shipwrecked on an island, a hunter becomes the guest of Count Zaroff. [S]

1958. Drama. Directed by John Rawlins. Stars Jeffrey Lynn, Leila Barry & Peter Donat. An unhappy husband dreaming of escape becomes a castaway on an island after his boat runs into a storm. [S]

Twelve Hours to Live. 1959. Starring Paul Richards, Jean Allison & Douglas Kennedy. A husband drives off after an argument. His wife feels he is in danger and begins to receive telepathic vision. [S]

The Man with the Solid Gold Star. 1958. Stars Rory Calhoun, Thomas Gomez & Bruce Bennett. A professional gambler wins big in a poker game, taking thousands of dollars in IOUs from an ex-lawman. [S]

Ale and Farewell. 1958. Stars David Kossoff, Ruth Trouncer & Barbara Mitchell. Alcohol causes extra mayhem for the family and Joyce worries about a plan to render her father drunk and incapable. [S]

Ghost of a Chance. 1962. Stars: Brian Keith, Spike & Hank Gobble. Dave has been promised $50 to deliver a message to a man in a village in Mexico, but when he arrives, the village is deserted. [S]

1954. Comedy. Directed by Val Guest. Stars Bebe Daniels, Ben Lyon & Richard Lyon. Ben and Bebe Lyon, along with their family, move into a new home but face some unexpected teething problems. [S]

... Tie. 1962. A brilliant visit to three of the most famous public schools, showing their background and prospects for the future.

1956. Comedy. Director: Maurice Elvey. Stars Ronald Shiner, Brian Rix, Peggy Mount & Sid James. Three bookies attempt to recoup their losses by attempting to rig a horse race. [S]

Founder of Talking Pictures TV and one half of the Footage Detectives, Noel Cronin, shares shows and films not to be missed at the end of November and the beginning of December. [S]

The Monster of Reading - The Letter Killeth. 1996. Stars Ann Bell & Clifford Rose. An American actor finds himself in a Coroner's court and a murder in Kent leads to a vicious campaign of terror. [S]

The Premonition. 1965. Stars Dewey Martin, Mary Murphy & Emma Tyson. A couple are thrown into another dimension after simultaneous accidents and find themselves stranded in a time-frozen limbo. [S]

1960. Drama. Directed by Robert Montgomery. Stars James Cagney & Dennis Weaver. The story of Admiral William F. Halsey as he fought to turn the tide against the Japanese during World War II. [S]

The Chequered Flag. 1965. Stars Roger Moore, Eddie Byrne & Justine Lord. The Saint must call upon his driving skills when a racing driver is accused of stealing another man's invention. [S]

1954. Drama directed by John Harlow. Tim (Jack Watling) is tricked by a wartime friend (Terence Alexander) into revealing details of a gold shipment. [S]

Father in Law. 1956. Stars Jack Warner, Peter Byrne & Neil Wilson. George's daughter Mary marries DC Andy Crawford, but their break from police work ends when a guest's wallet is stolen. [S]

The Baby. Stars: Wilfred Pickles, Irene Handl & Jack Smethurst. As Ruth appears to be going into labour, Ada and Walter are troubled in their new home by the presence of a ghost. (S4, E01) [S]

Fish Hooks/Earthworm Farm. 1981. Jack visits A.E. Partridge & Sons, the last remaining fish hook maker in Redditch. Back home, he builds an earthworm farm to 'seed' his new patch of garden. [S]

We remember the great Kenneth Cope with a reel of him and Millicent Martin from the 60s! We go off to see the toys of yesteryear and go behind the scenes of the making of an Aston Martin! [S]

1969. Detective & Mystery Drama. My Life's My Own. Stars Alfred Burke, Stephanie Beacham & Katharine Blake. Frank is visited by a young lady who, for the next 36 hours, greatly upsets his life. [S]

1990. Thriller. Directed by Peter Smith. Stars Jeroen Krabbé, Suzanna Hamilton & Joanna Pearce. A crook finds his past catching up with him in the shape of the ex-girlfriend he thought was dead.