Talking Pictures (United Kingdom): TV Schedule for Today

1987. Mystery. Directed by Arthur Allan Seidelman. Stars Malcolm McDowell & Madolyn Smith. One night, a strange visitor finds his way into the home of a lone woman and an odd mind game begins. [S]

1932. Drama. Director: Allan Dwan. Stars Ida Lupino in her debut, George Curzon & Diana Napier. A story of a young girl who falls in love with a novelist & is cured by his wife falling for her fiancé

Some People of the Thirties. 1964. Narrated by Anthony Quayle. A presentation of the famous personalities of the 30s, including Charlie Chaplin, George Bernard Shaw and H.G. Wells. [S]

1945. Action. Director: William Berke. Stars Morgan Conway, Anne Jeffreys, Mike Mazurki. Police detective Dick Tracy must identify and apprehend a serial killer known as 'Splitface'.

The Case of the Violent Suitor. 1955. Stars Ronald Howard, Howard Marion-Crawford & Archie Duncan. Advice columnist 'Aunt Lottie' is at risk after advising a woman to break up with her fiancee. [S]

1959. A Case of the Slow. Western with Peter Breck. After his brothers are killed in a shootout, a gunfighter decides to hang up his guns and uphold the law by becoming a lawyer.

The Shrinking Spaceman. 1963. Stars Murray Kash, Ronnie Stevens & Dick Vosburgh. When the Galasphere crew is sent to repair a transmitter on Pallas, Husky succumbs to a strange shrinking disease. [S]

The Clock King Gets Crowned. 1966. Stars Adam West & Walter Slezak. The Clock King invades Wayne Manor to steal back a mistakenly rigged clock and attempts to rob Bruce's pocket watch collection. [S]

School for a King. 1962. Stars Dermot Walsh, Peter Illing, David Davies. Determined to learn more about his realms and the plight of his subjects, Richard sets out for the countryside in disguise. [S]

The Iron Monster. 1939. Stars Bela Lugosi, Dorothy Arnold & Robert Kent. Spies capture and question reporter Jean. [S]

1966. Adventure. Directed by David Eady. Stars John Moulder-Brown & Derren Nesbitt. Children save a junk collector from being accused of theft and prevent someone from stealing a painting. [S]

The Charm Pedlar. 1960. Stars Richard Greene, Victor Maddern, John Arnatt. Robin goes undercover as a conman in an attempt to expose a crooked charm pedlar but ends up in trouble with the Sheriff. [S]

1962. Sci-fi. Directed by Mikhail Karyukov, Aleksandr Kozyr & Francis Ford Coppola. Stars Edd Perry & Arla Powell. In the distant future, two rival nations race to be the first to land on Mars. [S]

1964. An eye opening look into how research into the golfer's swing is progressing, with a look at what is involved in the swing of the golf club from a physiological and physical viewpoint.

The Dream.1959. Starring Reginald Owen, Richard Lupino and Mollie Roden. Separated by WW2, a husband and wife both dream that their partner is in danger, but is it just a dream? [S]

1979. Writer: Clive Exton. Dick's Aunt (Stella Kemball) tells him that her house has vanished. Richard Marley reveals that Harold Jenkins (Peter Godfrey) has perfected his ultimate weapon.

Robert to the Rescue. 1963. Stars David Graham, Sylvia Anderson & John Bluthal. Steve and Venus take Professor Matic to a new planet the professor spotted with his new telescope.

Model Spy. 1967. Stars Sylvia Anderson, David Healy & Gary Files. The Mysterons target a French fashion designer, who is secretly the Controller of the European Area Intelligence Service in Paris.

1959. Crime. Director: Ernest Morris. Stars Gordon Jackson, Sarah Lawson, Warren Mitchell. A shopkeeper is taken hostage when 3 crooks break into his shop to drill through to the bank next door. [S]

1978. Drama. Directed by Don Sharp. Stars Beau Bridges, Robert Powell & Jane Seymour. Lieutenant Faversham dishonours his regiment and loses his fiancée, but can he regain his honour and his love? [S]

Ringers. 1976. Stars George Baizley, Antony Carrick, Todd Carty, John Collin & Rosalind Elliot. In detection you need routine and instinct. But not necessarily in that order. [S]

For Strategic Reasons. Created by John Finch. Stars Keith Drinkel & Prunella Ransome.

1964. Comedy. Director: Jeremy Summers. Stars Barbara Windsor, Bernard Cribbins, Melvyn Hayes. After pulling off the smallest train robbery, Little Walter and his crew decide to get out of London. [S]

1971. Comedy. Directed by Bob Kellett. Stars Frankie Howerd, Patrick Cargill & Michael Hordern. A Roman slave inadvertently possesses a scroll which details a plot against the Emperor Nero. [S]