{"end_date": "2026-04-09", "name": "TalkingPictures", "info_url": "https://epg.pw/channels/9481/20260408.html", "country": "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland", "description": null, "error_message": "", "provider": "", "source_url": "https://epg.pw/api/epg.json?channel_id=9481&date=20260408&timezone=None", "epg_list": [{"desc": "Stars: Adam Faith, Iain Cuthbertson & Lynn Dalby. It seems as if Budgie may be going straight at long last when he goes to Charlie Endell and asks for a job reference.", "start_date": "2026-04-08T00:00:00+00:00", "title": "Budgie"}, {"desc": "1945. Famous northern comedian Frank Randle stars in this comedy where his sweetheart's parents disapprove of him.", "start_date": "2026-04-08T01:00:00+00:00", "title": "Home Sweet Home"}, {"desc": "Drama. Director: Robert Florey. Stars Merle Oberon, Gordon Oliver & Barbara Billingsley. A woman secretly gets a hearing aid, then learns of her husband's affair and his plan to murder her.", "start_date": "2026-04-08T02:50:00+00:00", "title": "Four Star Playhouse"}, {"desc": "1963. Travel the world with the members of the Women's Royal Air Force, including Dame Anne Stephens, Air Commandant Jean Conan Doyle, senior radar technician Carole Nicholson, and Mary McGurk.", "start_date": "2026-04-08T03:20:00+00:00", "title": "Look At Life Girls of the Air"}, {"desc": "1961. Stars Stephen McNally, Robert Harland & Harold J. Stone. Investigative reporters Paul Marino & Jack Flood investigate various cases of industrial corruption. (S1, E.", "start_date": "2026-04-08T03:30:00+00:00", "title": "Target: The Corruptors"}, {"desc": "1964. Stars Buddy Ebsen, Irene Ryan & Donna Douglas. After the Clampetts get a food package, Mr Lucas and Mr Pendleton think they have an ulterior motive.", "start_date": "2026-04-08T04:30:00+00:00", "title": "The Beverly Hillbillies"}, {"desc": "1956. Drama. Directed by Fielder Cook. Stars Van Heflin, Everett Sloane & Ed Begley. Fred Staples finds his ambitions and ethics at odds after being employed by a renowned New York corporation.", "start_date": "2026-04-08T05:00:00+00:00", "title": "Patterns"}, {"desc": "1954. Comedy. Directed by Cyril Frankel. Starring Peter Finch. The story of Charlie, who as a boy fell in love with a Portland Vase on a trip to a museum, pursues his dream as an antiques dealer.", "start_date": "2026-04-08T06:40:00+00:00", "title": "Make Me An Offer"}, {"desc": "1950. Crime. Director: Francis Searle. Stars Michael Medwin, Garry Marsh, Hugh Latimer. Ronnie and Sally discover that a secret passage in their new home is also a storeroom for a gang of thieves.", "start_date": "2026-04-08T08:25:00+00:00", "title": "Someone at the Door"}, {"desc": "1954. Drama starring Jane Hylton, Duncan Lamont and Donald Gray. Lamont plays the jealous husband of Hylton. When confronting her lover, he accidentally shoots the man and runs for the hills.", "start_date": "2026-04-08T09:40:00+00:00", "title": "Burnt Evidence"}, {"desc": "1968. Thriller. Directed by Val Guest. Stars Stephen Boyd, Camilla Sparv & Michael Redgrave. A toy manufacturer, who doubles as a British Intelligence Agent, becomes entangled with European spies.", "start_date": "2026-04-08T10:55:00+00:00", "title": "Assignment K"}, {"desc": "1956. Stars Robert Shaw, Edwin Richfield & Brian Rawlinson. Governor Rogers has left New Providence. Meanwhile, an apparently peaceful Spanish Galleon arrives.", "start_date": "2026-04-08T12:50:00+00:00", "title": "The Buccaneers"}, {"desc": "1960. Drama. Director: John Kruse. Stars Lee Patterson, Lana Morris & Robert Cawdron, In an isolated Yorkshire farmhouse, a deranged young man imagines a car crash victim is his deceased mother.", "start_date": "2026-04-08T13:20:00+00:00", "title": "October Moth"}, {"desc": "1958. Stars Rober Beatty, Gerald Case & Olga Dickie. A top designer claims his work is being plagiarised. Maguire believes the complaint does not warrant immediate attention.", "start_date": "2026-04-08T14:30:00+00:00", "title": "Dial 999"}, {"desc": "1962. Drama. Director: Lewis Gilbert. Stars Alec Guinness, Dirk Bogarde & Maurice Denham. During the French Revolutionary War, Captain Crawford is stuck in a battle of with his second in command.", "start_date": "2026-04-08T15:00:00+00:00", "title": "H.M.S Defiant"}, {"desc": "1957. Factual. Director: Ralph Keene. The story of the fast freight, 4:48 pm, Bristol-Leeds, vacuum braked throughout. Conveyed in crisp black & white images by veteran cinematographer Ronald Craigen.", "start_date": "2026-04-08T17:05:00+00:00", "title": "BFI: Fully Fitted Freight"}, {"desc": "Documentary series that acts as a tribute to the greats of British cinema. This episode focuses on a marvellous tribute to Stanley Holloway.", "start_date": "2026-04-08T17:30:00+00:00", "title": "Those British Faces"}, {"desc": "1981. On a playing field near the south coast Jack Hargreaves watches a demonstration of beach casting before visiting a pack of Basset Hounds in Somerset.", "start_date": "2026-04-08T18:00:00+00:00", "title": "Out of Town"}, {"desc": "Crime of Honour. Directed by Montgomery Tully. Starring Russell Napier, Ivan Craig and Jean Lodge. A Thames Estuary dredger drags a man's body from the bed of the river. (S1, E.", "start_date": "2026-04-08T18:30:00+00:00", "title": "Scotland Yard"}, {"desc": "1980. Stars Bryan Marshall, Clifford Rose & Pamela Salem. Burton's African deal backfires, the board rebels and a wildlife transport idea is to arise.", "start_date": "2026-04-08T19:05:00+00:00", "title": "Buccaneer"}, {"desc": "1952. Drama. Directed by Philip Leacock. Starring John Gregson, Meg Buchanan & John Rae. Based on a true story. In a small Scots mining-town, a mine cave-in seals the entire crew.", "start_date": "2026-04-08T20:10:00+00:00", "title": "The Brave Don't Cry"}, {"desc": "1982. Drama. Director: Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani. Stars Margarita Lozano & Omero Antonutti. While watching shooting stars, Cecilia recounts when her Tuscan town defied their Nazi occupiers.", "start_date": "2026-04-08T22:00:00+00:00", "title": "Night of the Shooting Stars"}, {"desc": "Stars: Adam Faith, Iain Cuthbertson & Lynn Dalby. Charlie Endell drives Budgie to a football match in his Rolls Royce. Just after they park, someone tries to shoot Charlie.", "start_date": "2026-04-09T00:10:00+00:00", "title": "Budgie"}, {"desc": "1992. Comedy. Director: Joseph F. Robertson. Stars Karen Black, Pat Mortia & Kristine Rose. A woman sends her four children out to lure in men, only for them to be killed and made into meat pies.", "start_date": "2026-04-09T01:10:00+00:00", "title": "Auntie Lee's Meat Pies"}, {"desc": "Drama. Directed by Roy Kellino. Stars David Niven, Robert Nichols & Norma Varden. Uncle Fred, reluctantly accompanied by his nephew, disrupts the lives of a family living in the suburbs.", "start_date": "2026-04-09T03:15:00+00:00", "title": "Four Star Playhouse"}, {"desc": "Western starring Wayne Rogers, Richard Eyer & Robert Bray. Looking to escape a storm, Frankie Niles ducks into a barn and witnesses a murder.", "start_date": "2026-04-09T03:50:00+00:00", "title": "Stagecoach West"}, {"desc": "Founder of Talking Pictures TV and one half of the Footage Detectives, Noel Cronin, shares shows and films not to be missed throughout April.", "start_date": "2026-04-09T04:50:00+00:00", "title": "What's On TPTV With Noel"}, {"desc": "Four From Stillwater. Stars Peter Breck. After his brothers are killed, a gunfighter decides to hang up his guns and uphold the law by becoming a lawyer.", "start_date": "2026-04-09T05:00:00+00:00", "title": "Black Saddle"}, {"desc": "1941. Mystery. Directed by Roy Del Ruth. Stars Joan Blondell, Roland Young & Carole Landis. A young woman returns as a ghost after being murdered and seeks help from Topper to find the killer.", "start_date": "2026-04-09T05:30:00+00:00", "title": "Topper Returns"}, {"desc": "1951. Comedy. Director: Vincente Minnelli. Stars Elizabeth Taylor, Spencer Tracy & Joan Bennett. Stanley Banks is still recovering from his daughter's wedding when he learns that she is pregnant.", "start_date": "2026-04-09T07:20:00+00:00", "title": "Father's Little Dividend"}, {"desc": "1960. Crime. Directed by Don Sharp. Stars Andrew Faulds, Stratford Johns & William Lucas. A renowned safecracker and his men attempt to rob a bank by entering the vault through the sewer system.", "start_date": "2026-04-09T09:00:00+00:00", "title": "The Professionals"}, {"desc": "1962. Drama directed by Francis Searle and starring Dermot Walsh. When a young girl is knocked down there are only three donors of the same blood group. A frantic search to find the donors begins.", "start_date": "2026-04-09T10:15:00+00:00", "title": "Emergency"}, {"desc": "1956. Stars William Russell, Cyril Smith, Ronald Leigh-Hunt. Sir Lancelot requests his squire be trained to become a knight of the Round Table and is met with considerable opposition.", "start_date": "2026-04-09T11:30:00+00:00", "title": "The Adventures of Sir Lancelot"}, {"desc": "1948. Crime. Director: Marc Allegret, Stars Valerie Hobson, Stewart Granger & Michael Gough. Penniless governess Blanche Fullerton takes a job at the estate of her rich relations, the Fury family.", "start_date": "2026-04-09T12:00:00+00:00", "title": "Blanche Fury"}, {"desc": "Part 1. 1974. Stars Richard Wilson, Ian Marter & John Barron. The pilot and only survivor of a light aircraft crash is suing a relative of one of the victims for libel.", "start_date": "2026-04-09T14:00:00+00:00", "title": "Crown Court"}, {"desc": "Part 2. 1974. Stars William Gaunt, Mary MacLeod & Christopher Benjamin. The cause of the crash was carbon monoxide, but nothing was found in the tissue of the dead.", "start_date": "2026-04-09T14:30:00+00:00", "title": "Crown Court"}, {"desc": "Part 3. 1974. Stars John Barron, Mary Macleod & William Gaunt. Mrs Simon claims she knew the pilot was prone to epileptic fits. She calls him a liar and a killer.", "start_date": "2026-04-09T15:00:00+00:00", "title": "Crown Court"}, {"desc": "2010. Jerome De Missolz. David Bailey, a cultural icon who has been at the cutting edge of contemporary art for 50 years.", "start_date": "2026-04-09T15:30:00+00:00", "title": "David Bailey: Four Beats to the Bar and no Cheating"}, {"desc": "Command. 1956. Stars Charles Boyer, John Alvin & Hugh Beaumont. The first mate on a merchant ship sees his chance to command after the elderly captain makes a mistake during a moment of danger.", "start_date": "2026-04-09T16:35:00+00:00", "title": "Four Star Playhouse"}, {"desc": "Founder of Talking Pictures TV and one half of the Footage Detectives, Noel Cronin, shares shows and films not to be missed throughout April.", "start_date": "2026-04-09T17:05:00+00:00", "title": "What's On TPTV With Noel"}, {"desc": "1995. Michael Aspel delves into stories of the supernatural with healer Lorraine Ham from the last series, and Ray Bryant with his extraordinary journey into his past.", "start_date": "2026-04-09T17:20:00+00:00", "title": "Strange But True?"}, {"desc": "1973. Stars Jean Anderson, Robin Chadwick & Anna Fox. An uncomfortable evening is in store for Mary and Jennifer at a party and trouble brews between the Carter and Hammond drivers.", "start_date": "2026-04-09T17:55:00+00:00", "title": "The Brothers"}, {"desc": "1958. Stars Donald Grey, Diana Decker & Colin Tapley. Mark Saber sets a trap to catch the thug Freddie Keppel after he shoots blackmail victim Tom Wright.", "start_date": "2026-04-09T19:00:00+00:00", "title": "Mark Saber"}, {"desc": "1975. It's New Year's Eve! Bernard Manning and Colin Crompton are joined by a variety of acts including Frank Carson, Peter Gordeno, Mike Harding and Russ Conway.", "start_date": "2026-04-09T19:30:00+00:00", "title": "The Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club"}, {"desc": "1979. Drama. Director: Harley Cokeliss. Stars Ray Winstone, Julie Shipley & Tony London. A teenager gets out of reform school and heads to Torquay for a seaside holiday with three friends.", "start_date": "2026-04-09T20:20:00+00:00", "title": "That Summer!"}, {"desc": "1962. Horror. Director: Newt Arnold. Stars Paul Lukather, Joan Harvey & James Noah. After losing his hands in an accident, a concert pianist is given a hand transplant with deadly consequences.", "start_date": "2026-04-09T22:15:00+00:00", "title": "Hands of a Stranger"}, {"desc": "1970. Stars John Paul, Aubrey Richards & Jennifer Daniel. Doomwatch investigates when Captain Tommy Gort dies under mysterious circumstances in front of horrified observers.", "start_date": "2026-04-09T23:55:00+00:00", "title": "Doomwatch"}], "offset": "+00:00", "timezone": "UTC", "error_code": -1, "start_date": "2026-04-08", "icon": ""}