{"end_date": "2026-08-15", "name": "TalkingPictures", "info_url": "https://epg.pw/channels/12561/20260814.html", "country": "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland", "description": null, "error_message": "", "provider": "SkyTV", "source_url": "https://epg.pw/api/epg.json?channel_id=12561&date=20260814&timezone=None", "epg_list": [{"desc": "1959. A look at the water events that occur on a Solent Saturday; The Solent being an important recreational area for water sports, particularly yachting.", "start_date": "2026-08-14T01:10:00+00:00", "title": "Look At Life Solent Saturday"}, {"desc": "Alien Abduction. 1996. Michael Aspel delves into the bizarre stories and accounts of alien abductions and explores what are known as 'close encounters of the fourth kind'. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-14T01:20:00+00:00", "title": "Strange But True?"}, {"desc": "Power For Sale. 1974. Stars Patrick O'Connell, Jonathan Newth & Michael Turner. Ted is floored by Jennifer's announcement and Dutch businessman Van Der Moewe is introduced to the Board. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-14T01:55:00+00:00", "title": "The Brothers"}, {"desc": "Find a Body. 1956. Stars Donald Gray & Basil Dignam. Albert Tower believes his wife is trying to kill. Mark arranges to meet him weekly to put his mind at rest, that is until he doesn't turn up... [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-14T03:00:00+00:00", "title": "Mark Saber"}, {"desc": "Episode 11. 1974. The Crickets sing Everyday and Think it Over. Johnnie Ray performs Somebody Stole My Gal, Walking in the Rain and Little White Cloud. Plus, Yana sings 3 numbers. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-14T03:30:00+00:00", "title": "The Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club"}, {"desc": "1954. War. Directed by Lewis Gilbert. Stars Michael Redgrave, Dirk Bogarde & Bonar Colleano. In 1944, passengers of a downed aircraft discuss their lives while awaiting rescue from the North Sea. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-14T04:20:00+00:00", "title": "The Sea Shall Not Have Them"}, {"desc": "1969. Comedy/Drama. Directed by Carl Reiner. Stars Dick Van Dyke, Michele Lee & Mickey Rooney. The intriguing story of an exceptional silent-film comic whose talent is overshadowed by his ego. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-14T06:10:00+00:00", "title": "The Comic"}, {"desc": "1956. Fantasy. Directed by Leslie Norman. Stars Dean Jagger, Edward Chapman & Leo McKern. A radioactive creature terrorises a remote Scottish village, will anyone be able to stop it? [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-14T08:05:00+00:00", "title": "X The Unknown"}, {"desc": "1953. Crime drama starring Boris Karloff, Joan Sims and Richard Wattis. Colonel March runs the Scotland Yard office for the Department of Queer Complaints and investigates 3 strange crimes. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-14T09:40:00+00:00", "title": "Colonel March Investigates"}, {"desc": "Who Killed the Surf Board? 1964. Directed by Don Taylor. Stars Gene Barry, Gary Conway & Regis Toomey. Rising actress and beach queen, Tina Romaine, drops dead after surfing a difficult wave.", "start_date": "2026-08-14T11:00:00+00:00", "title": "Burke's Law"}, {"desc": "Styles of Noir. 2022. Film Noir has become one of the most enduring and fascinating genres in cinema. The core ingredients would be experimented with in innovative ways in Europe and Hollywood. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-14T12:00:00+00:00", "title": "Film Noir"}, {"desc": "1960. War Drama. Directed by Frank Marshall. Stars Richard Wyler, Pauline Yates, Patricia Plunkett. Two reporters develop a relationship while investigating an aircraft accident. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-14T13:00:00+00:00", "title": "Identity Unknown"}, {"desc": "1964. Adventure. Directed by Nathan Juran. Stars Anthony Quayle, Sylvia Sims & Derek Fowlds. Two colonial soldiers in 19th-century Africa risk their lives to save a governess and her charge. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-14T14:20:00+00:00", "title": "East of Sudan"}, {"desc": "1960. Drama. Directed by Compton Bennett. Starring Richard Greene, Eva Bartok and Marius Goring. East German refugee Karen finds herself back at home when the flight she works on is forced down. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-14T16:10:00+00:00", "title": "Beyond the Curtain"}, {"desc": "1968. The Litter Defence Volunteers stop litter from spoiling the streets, and with more public help they would do even better.", "start_date": "2026-08-14T17:55:00+00:00", "title": "Litter Defence Volunteers with Roy Hudd"}, {"desc": "Little Old Lucy. 1967. Stars Lucille Ball, Gale Gordon & Dennis Day. Mr. Mooney asks Lucy to disguise herself as a 'little old lady' to escort the aging bank president to the annual banquet. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-14T18:00:00+00:00", "title": "The Lucy Show"}, {"desc": "1953. Crime drama. A hit and run victim is operated on by Dr. Fenton (Robert Beatty), the victim is later murdered and the doctor is involved. Starring Elizabeth Sellars. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-14T18:30:00+00:00", "title": "The Broken Horseshoe"}, {"desc": "The Verdict. 1964. Directed by David Eady. Stars Cec Linder, Zena Marshall & Nigel Davenport. A big-time racketeer is deported back to Britain from America to find himself facing a murder rap. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-14T20:05:00+00:00", "title": "The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre"}, {"desc": "Ladies of Sherwood. 1956. Stars Richard Greene, Victor Woolf & Alan Wheatley. Is it the end for Arthur of Tetsbury having raised a shire levy can Robin him save him from an untimely demise. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-14T21:15:00+00:00", "title": "The Adventures of Robin Hood"}, {"desc": "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]", "start_date": "2026-08-14T21:45:00+00:00", "title": "Brandy for the Parson"}, {"desc": "1961. A look at the world of auctions and auctioneers, also with a glimpse at the various items sold and the different types of people drawn to the sale rooms.", "start_date": "2026-08-14T23:20:00+00:00", "title": "Look At Life Under the Hammer"}, {"desc": "Single or Double Indemnity. 1961. Stars John Ireland, Robert Ayres & Valentine Dyall. A train wreck kills everyone but Leon Little, believing it was murder Potter calls for John Hunter. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-14T23:30:00+00:00", "title": "The Cheaters"}, {"desc": "1971. I Can Be Happy Can't I? Created by John Finch. Stars Colin Douglas & Shelagh Fraser. Margaret spends her time with eligible widower Michael Armstrong. Edwin comes to a decision. (S2, E02) [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-15T00:00:00+00:00", "title": "A Family At War"}, {"desc": "Rumpole and the Alternative Society. Stars: Leo McKern, Jane Asher & Nigel Gregory. Rumpole is content to be defending a drugs case. However, the outcome is not pleasing.", "start_date": "2026-08-15T01:00:00+00:00", "title": "Rumpole of the Bailey"}, {"desc": "Inside Job. 1964. Stars Stratford Johns, Howard Pays & Derry Power. Detective Barlow investigates a mail van robbery when a quick getaway and an easy arrest reveal a new angle on the crime. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-15T02:00:00+00:00", "title": "Z-Cars"}, {"desc": "1972. Detective & Mystery Drama. Girl In Blue. Stars Alfred Burke, Ray Smith & Richard Leech. Marker is hired to discover her whereabouts of a missing Janice Summers, and bring her back home. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-15T03:00:00+00:00", "title": "Public Eye"}, {"desc": "Caroline Munro is back this week opening the Cellar Club with the next episode of the 1970s series, Supernatural! [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-15T04:05:00+00:00", "title": "Cellar Club with Caroline Munro"}, {"desc": "Night of the Marionettes. 1977. Stars Gordon Jackson, Kathleen Byron & Vladek Sheybal. A literary critic visits the place 'Frankenstein' was written but did this book come from fact or fiction? [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-15T04:10:00+00:00", "title": "Supernatural"}, {"desc": "Caroline Munro is back to introduce the next two treats in store for tonight. First we have Tales of Frankenstein, followed by the 1940s horror film The Devil Bat! [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-15T05:10:00+00:00", "title": "Cellar Club with Caroline Munro"}, {"desc": "1958. Horror. Director: Curt Siodmak. Stars Anton Diffring, Helen Westcott & Don Megowan. Dr. Frankenstein has finished his creation, but the monster is unresponsive. He must try something new... [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-15T05:20:00+00:00", "title": "Tales of Frankenstein"}, {"desc": "1940. Horror. Director: Jean Yarbrough. Stars Bela Lugosi, Suzanne Kaaren & Dave O' Brien. A mad scientist develops an aftershave that causes his bats to kill anyone who wears it. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-15T05:55:00+00:00", "title": "The Devil Bat"}, {"desc": "The night is not over yet, Caroline Munro is here to give us a glimpse into what is coming up next week at the Cellar Club. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-15T07:15:00+00:00", "title": "Cellar Club with Caroline Munro"}, {"desc": "1952. Director: Compton Bennett. Stars Trevor Howard, Richard Attenborough, Sonny Tufts. In 1940, the Captain of an old Royal Navy destroyer struggles with his crew, as well as the Nazis. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-15T07:20:00+00:00", "title": "Gift Horse"}, {"desc": "the Monster. 2021. Documentary. Directed by Thomas Hamilton. Features Ron Perlman, Guillermo del Toro. A look at the life and legacy of Boris Karloff, and the history of the genre he personified.", "start_date": "2026-08-15T09:25:00+00:00", "title": "Boris Karloff: The Man Behind"}, {"desc": "The Gamblers. 1954. Stars Ron Randell, Martin Benson & Thea Gregory. June Belmont is invited by Carlos Rodrigues to join the roulette table. June brings Carlos some luck so they become partners. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-15T11:30:00+00:00", "title": "The Vise"}, {"desc": "Tobey's Place. Captain Matt Holbrook (Robert Taylor) leads a squad of brave and tough detectives tackling crime. Also Stars: Tige Andrews, Russell Thorson, Adam West", "start_date": "2026-08-15T12:00:00+00:00", "title": "The Detectives"}, {"desc": "1953. Crime drama starring Boris Karloff, Joan Sims and Richard Wattis. Colonel March runs the Scotland Yard office for the Department of Queer Complaints and investigates 3 strange crimes. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-15T13:00:00+00:00", "title": "Colonel March Investigates"}, {"desc": "1981. Presented by Mike Reid. Prizes include a badminton set, a cuddly bear and a selection of construction kits. This episode features a Vintage police car and Quasar motorcycle.", "start_date": "2026-08-15T14:20:00+00:00", "title": "Runaround"}, {"desc": "1997. Stars Brendan Pollecutt, Fezile Mpela & Robert Finlayson. Morgan and Ram engage in mortal combat. Dean must choose between Kama and Nina.", "start_date": "2026-08-15T14:50:00+00:00", "title": "Legend of the Hidden City"}, {"desc": "The Assassins. 1958. Stars Conrad Phillips, Willoughby Goddard & Jennifer Jayne. Swiss collaborators, arrested by Gessler for murder, are given a chance to save their necks from the noose. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-15T15:25:00+00:00", "title": "William Tell"}, {"desc": "The Great Train Robbery. 1968. Stars Adam West, Burt Ward & Yvonne Craig. After his previous battle with the Terrific Trio, Shame now has Batgirl as a hostage. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-15T16:00:00+00:00", "title": "Batman"}, {"desc": "Way Station. 1957. Directed by Sam Newfield. Stars John Hart, Lon Chaney Jr & James Doohan. The daughter of Mingo Chief Nocona is desired by two warring tribesmen. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-15T16:30:00+00:00", "title": "Hawkeye & the Last of the Mohicans"}, {"desc": "Expo 2068. 1968. Stars Gary Files, Cy Grant & Sylvia Anderson. The Mysterons get their hands on a truck carrying an atomic core reactor and they plan to strike the Atlantic Seaboard. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-15T17:00:00+00:00", "title": "Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons"}, {"desc": "Amazonian Adventure. 1961. Stars David Graham, George Murcell & Graydon Gould. Mike goes on a dangerous mission to South America using Supercar to locate a plant needed to save Mitch's life. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-15T17:30:00+00:00", "title": "Supercar"}, {"desc": "The Decoy. 1957. Stars Robert Shaw, Virginia Maskell & Marne Maitland. Whilst Tempest sails to Charleston, he encounters a strange woman alone in a boat at sea who tells him a peculiar story. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-15T18:00:00+00:00", "title": "The Buccaneers"}, {"desc": "The Shell Game. 1957. Stars Richard Greene, Sam Kydd & Irene Handl. Robin enlists the help of a thief to obtain royal jewels for King Richard, but Little John is suspicious of the newcomer. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-15T18:30:00+00:00", "title": "The Adventures of Robin Hood"}, {"desc": "1959. Crime Drama. Director: Max Varnel. Stars Denis Shaw, Kay Callard & Tony Quinn. An Interpol detective pursues a dangerous thief who has placed his loot into a bank account in Rio de Janeiro. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-15T19:00:00+00:00", "title": "The Great Van Robbery"}, {"desc": "1939. Adventure. Director: Zoltan Korda. Stars John Clements, Ralph Richardson & C. Aubrey Smith. A British officer seeks to redeem his cowardice 'feathers' by secretly aiding his former comrades. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-15T20:20:00+00:00", "title": "The Four Feathers (1939)"}, {"desc": "The Haunted Valley. 1961. Stars Peter Graves, Bettina Welch & Ron Whelan. Cobb searches for a friend who told him of a secret source of water in the Australian interior but finds the man dead. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-15T22:35:00+00:00", "title": "Whiplash"}, {"desc": "1952. Director: Compton Bennett. Stars Trevor Howard, Richard Attenborough, Sonny Tufts. In 1940, the Captain of an old Royal Navy destroyer struggles with his crew, as well as the Nazis. [S]", "start_date": "2026-08-15T23:10:00+00:00", "title": "Gift Horse"}], "offset": "+00:00", "timezone": "UTC", "error_code": -1, "start_date": "2026-08-14", "icon": ""}