Talking Pictures Schedule Today (United Kingdom)
Last updated: May 24, 2025 11:11 PM. All times are in British Summer Time (GMT+1).

1:10 AM
The Fly (1986)
1958. Sci-fi Horror. Director: Kurt Neumann. Stars David Hedison, Vincent Price & Patricia Owens. A keen scientist has a horrifying accident when he tests his newly invented teleportation device. [S]
3:00 AM
Dead Man Out (1989)
1989. Crime Drama. Director: Richard Pearce. Stars Danny Glover, Rubén Blades & Samuel L. Jackson. A psychiatrist is sent to evaluate if a convicted murderer is still mentally fit to be executed. [S]
4:40 AM
Shoulder Arms (1918)
1918. Comedy. Directed by Charles Chaplin. Stars Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance & Syd Chaplin. Charlie is a boot camp private, with a dream of being a hero, who goes on a daring mission.
5:30 AM
Out of Town (1970)
Calendar. 1981. Hargreaves presents a 'moving calendar' of his films featuring pony riding in the New Forest, grandfather clocks, fishing for conger and barbel, cottage gardens and a sheep fair. [S]
Genres
#Comedy6:00 AM
Department Store (1935)
1935. Drama directed by Leslie Hiscott and filmed at Twickenham Studios. Two young men from different walks of life, start work in the same department store. Both succeed in their own ways. [S]
7:20 AM
Dick Emery on Wiggins!
1967. Produced for Wiggins, Teape & Co, this short comedy stars Dick Emery who explains the virtues of N.C.R. paper, and features many of his famous characters.
7:40 AM
Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women (1968)
1968. Sci-fi. Director: Peter Bogdanovich. Stars Mamie Van Doren & Mary Marr. When a group of astronauts land on Venus they are surprised to find dangerous creatures and beautiful women. [S]
9:15 AM
Dick Tracy Vs Cueball (1946)
1946. Thriller. Director: Gordon Douglas. Stars Morgan Conway, Dick Wessel & Esther Howard. Dick Tracy is on the trail of the rampaging arch nemesis, Cueball. [S]
10:35 AM
The Beverly Hillbillies (1993)
Jed Rescues Pearl. 1962. Stars Max Baer Jr., Bea Benaderet & Elvia Allman. The Clampetts are missing their Beverly Hills mansion, but Jed says they have to stay until Pearl wins over Mr. Brewster. [S]
Genres
#Comedy11:10 AM
Vengeance Valley (1951)
1951. Western. Directed by Richard Thorpe. Stars Burt Lancaster, Joanne Dru & Robert Walker. The sons of a cattle baron, one biological and the other adopted, fight for their father's empire. [S]
Genres
#Western12:50 PM
Worzel Gummidge (2021)
Aunt Sally. 1979. Stars Jon Pertwee, Una Stubbs & Joan Sims. Worzel pays a visit to the village fête, whilst there he meets a forlorn Aunt Sally, who is in fear of being sold. Can Worzel help her? [S]
Genres
#Comedy1:25 PM
Batman (1989)
Dizzonner the Penguin. 1966. Stars Adam West, Burgess Meredith & Woodrow Parfrey. The Penguin kidnaps members of the election board in an attempt to sway the votes to become mayor in his favour. [S]
2:00 PM
Brandy for the Parson (1952)
1951. Comedy. A young couple on a boating holiday off the Kent coast get caught up in a smuggling racket. Starring Kenneth More, Charles Hawtrey & Alfie Bass. [S]
Genres
#Comedy3:35 PM
Blue Pullman (1960)
1960. Factual. Directed by James Ritchie. The 'Blue Pullman', a new diesel train liaising between Manchester and St. Pancras is prepared for its grand inaugural journey.
Genres
#Documentary4:00 PM
The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
The Bagpiper. 1960. Stars Richard Greene & Hugh McDermott. A wild Highlander clansman returns to the outlaw camp, causing trouble for Robin's men, and he reveals plans to take down the Sheriff. [S]
4:30 PM
Out of Town (1970)
Charcoal Burners/Pigeon Shoot. 1986. Countryman Jack Hargreaves follows the men who produce charcoal and narrates an archive film of one of the largest pigeon flocks he had ever seen. [S]
Genres
#Comedy5:00 PM
The Footage Detectives
Join Noel and Mike for a treat with Acker Bilk in a glamorous 60s promotional film, there's a reel from Nettlefold studios that promises 'all shall go to the ball'! And who remembers Zokko? [S]
6:00 PM
The Story of Robin Hood (1952)
1952. Action. Director: Ken Annakin. Stars Richard Todd, Joan Rice & James Hayter. When King Richard leaves England for the Holy Land, his subjects are left at the mercy of his cunning brother. [S]
7:45 PM
Look At Life One for the Road
1965. A thought provoking look at the problem of drinking and driving and how it is being tackled.
8:00 PM
Gideon's Way (1965)
The Millionaire's Daughter. Stars John Gregson, Alexander Davion and Daphne Anderson. A well-known criminal has started a romance with the daughter of a rich couple and Gideon is suspicious. [S]
Genres
#Drama9:05 PM
The Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club (1974)
Episode 26. 1975. Ronnie Hilton sings a number of hits, New World perform 'Kara, Kara' and 'Sister Jane'. David Copperfield, Valentino and Jimmy Marshall also star. [S]
9:55 PM
The Bargee (1964)
1964. Comedy. Directed by Duncan Wood. Stars Harry H. Corbett, Hugh Griffith & Ronnie Barker. The film charts the course of love of a Casanova who lives and works on the canals, breaking hearts. [S]
Genres
#Comedy12:05 AM
Budgie (2016)
And the Lord Taketh Away. Stars: Adam Faith, Iain Cuthbertson & Lynn Dalby. Budgie is out of prison and living with his wife Jean in Watford. But soon he is back in his old Soho hunting ground. [S]
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