Talking Pictures (United Kingdom): TV Schedule for Today

1960. Drama. Directors: Monty Berman & Robert S. Baker. Stars Donald Sinden & Nicole Berger. As armed police surround a house in East London, a girl recalls the events that lead to the situation. [S]

1955. Drama. Starring Joan Rice, Tim Turner & Sandra Dorne. When his colleague is shot dead by a burglar, PC Frank Mason vows for justice. After becoming a dog-handler, he finds a new partner. [S]

Episode #4
Alien Encounter. This documentary attempts to answer what was found in the woods in Virginia. (S1, E04)

1969. Directed by Bob Privett. Intended as a sales tool for manufacturers, this short film details the production, installation and maintenance for long welded track in use on British Railways.

1941. Drama. A successful singer in America returns to Britain during the Blitz to find her ex-husband and son have fallen on hard times. Starring David Farrar and Ann Todd. [S]

1943. Musical. Kit (Ellis Irving) and Joe Swann (Reginald Purdell) are variety stars. Kits' son is killed in the First World War but the grandson revives the music hall and joins the RAF musical. [S]

1949. Drama. Directed by George King. Stars Douglass Montgomery, Hazel Court & Patricia Burke. An ex-serviceman plans to escape his faithless wife. [S]

1949. Drama. Directors Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger. Stars David Farrar, Jack Hawkins and Kathleen Byron. The best bomb disposal expert must battle his inner self, during the German raids. [S]

1961. A light-hearted look at the various relaxation methods on offer to people.

1942. War. Directed by John Farrow. Stars Anna Lee, Paul Muni & Ray Collins. A Norwegian fisherman, enraged at the Nazi atrocities against his village, sets out to seek revenge and restore peace. [S]

1954. Crime. Director: Guy Hamilton. Stars Alastair Sim, Olga Lindo, Eileen Moore. The Birling family are rich and complacent. It is 1912, and the impending war has yet to fall across their lives. [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 April and beginning of May. [S]

Time to Remember. 1962. Directed by Charles Jarrott. Stars Yvonne Monlaur & Ernest Clark. Jack Burgess, a small-time estate agent, learns more about a deal from a mysterious caller. [S]

The Feathered Friend. 1960. Stars Richard Stapley, Peggy Ann Clifford & Otto Diamant. Scotland Yard call in Agent Tony Smith when a pigeon is discovered carrying diamonds in a canister on its leg. [S]

Barbecued Batman? 1966. Stars Adam West, Van Johnson & Remo Pisani. Batman and Robin place a bugging device in Amanda's purse and discover The Minstrel's wicked plan. Can they stop him in time? [S]

Illegal Entry. 1958. Stars Robert Beatty, Walter Gotell & Adrienne Corri. Maguire gains insight into a recent wave of robberies after a man is arrested for skulking around on the roof of a shop. [S]

Rumpole on Trial. Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Robin Bailey. Rumpole is charged by Judge Oliphant with contempt of court and faces disbarment.

Episode 12. 1977. Stars Mel Martin, Ralph Arliss & Irene Richard. Based on his publisher's advice, Richardson moves back to Evensford to continue writing but discovers that Lydia is hospitalised. [S]

A night of 80s horror awaits! Caroline Munro welcomes you into the Cellar Club to introduce the first film of the night, Visiting Hours. This 1982 feature stars Lee Grant and William Shatner. [S]

1982. Horror. Directed by Jean-Claude Lord. Stars Lee Grant, Michael Ironside & William Shatner. An investigative reporter becomes the next target of a deranged and misogynistic killer. [S]

We continue this night of terror with The Power. Caroline Munro introduces the thrilling 1984 supernatural horror directed by Jeffrey Obrow and Stephen Carpenter. [S]

1984. Horror. Directed by Jeffrey Obrow & Stephen Carpenter. Stars Suzy Stokey & Warren Lincoln. A group of people become possessed by evil spirits after obtaining an ancient Aztec doll. [S]