TalkingPictures Mr Cotgrove & Miss Hicks P1. Michael Gwynn, Annette Crosbie & Jane Wenham. Mr Cotgrove lives very much alone on the first floor. He's 50 and a teacher at a comprehensive. [S] 2026-10-15 Mr Cotgrove & Miss Hicks P2. Michael Gwynn, Annette Crosbie & Jane Wenham. Over dinner, Mr Cotgrove tells Miss Hicks why he is living in a bedsitter in Barons Court. [S] 2026-10-15 British Finches/Yerro's Operation. 1986. Jack sees almost every member of the British finch family in a country garden before recounting the story of his noisy mule, Yerro. [S] 2026-10-15 The Pursuit. 1979. Stars Richard O'Sullivan, Michael Deeks & Stacy Dorning. After being robbed, Dick and Swiftnick pursue a masked highwayman down a trail leading towards a country house. [S] 2026-10-15 A Man of No Importance. Stars Barry Foster, Michael Latimer & Susan Travers. When a dead man turns up on the deck of a canal barge, everyone is ready to dismiss him as a nonentity. [S] 2026-10-15 The Problem. 1965. Stars Edward Brayshaw, Gerald Harper & Jennifer Daniel. Alan shares the discovered films with Carol, a discussion forces him to confide in her. [S] 2026-10-15 ...A Man Called Harry Brrent. Tolly Changes His Mind. 1965. Stars Edward Brayshaw, Gerald Harper & Jennifer Daniel. Carol disappears after Harry explains what's going on, Tolly confesses to a lie. [S] 2026-10-15 The Third Person. 1965. Stars Edward Brayshaw, Gerald Harper & Jennifer Daniel. Alan enlists the help of Carol to set a trap for the killer. [S] 2026-10-15 1976. Drama. Director: George P Cosmatos. Stars Sophia Loren, Richard Harris, Burt Lancaster & Martin Sheen. Passengers of a European train can't escape after a deadly virus is planted. [S] 2026-10-15 1938. Actions. Directors John English & William Witney. Stars Ralph Byrd, Lynn Roberts & Charles Middleton. Tracy battles spies and saboteurs in his efforts to bring to justice the Stark gang. [S] 2026-10-15 1957. Bullet from the Past. Director: Kenneth Hume. Stars Ballard Berkeley, Robert Sansom and Philippa Hyatt. An inspector investigates the shooting of a man connected to an old cold case. (S1, E20) 2026-10-15 Blind Man's Bluff. Wayne Rogers & Robert Bray run a stagecoach line in the Old West, where they come across a wide variety of killers, robbers and ladies in distress. [S] 2026-10-15 Hi Diddle Riddle. 1966. Stars Adam West, Burt Ward & Neil Hamilton. The Riddler's twisted trail leads Batman to break the law and fall before the criminal charms of a beautiful Molehill Mob moll. [S] 2026-10-15 Smack in the Middle. 1966. Stars Adam West, Frank Gorshin & Jill St. John. The Riddler holds Robin hostage to lure Batman into a trap that could mean the end of the Caped Crusader. [S] 2026-10-15 The Case of the Singing Violin. 1954. Stars Ronald Howard, Howard Marion-Crawford & Archie Duncan. Betty is being tormented by apparent hallucinations, so her fiancé calls Sherlock and Dr Watson. [S] 2026-10-15 1952. Crime Drama. Directed by John Gilling. Starring Valerie Hobson, James Robertson Justice & Sam Kydd. A dying author frames a radio narrator for killing his secretary. [S] 2026-10-15 Founder of Talking Pictures TV and one half of the Footage Detectives, Noel Cronin, shares shows and films not to be missed throughout October. [S] 2026-10-15 1950. Drama. Directed by John Gilling. Writer Robert Southley finds his lifestyle threatened by blackmail from a former US criminal associate. Stars Hugh Sinclair, Dinah Sheridan & John Laurie. [S] 2026-10-15 1957. Crime drama directed by Henry Cass. An American detective & Scotland Yard must work together to crack a counterfeit gang. Stars Wayne Morris, Karin Booth and Anton Diffring. [S] 2026-10-15 1949. Crime. Directed by Robert Hamer. Stars Eric Portman, Nadia Gray & George Cole. An unusual love triangle develops between two criminals and a policeman on the eve of the first World War. [S] 2026-10-15 Trouble and Strife. 1976. Stars Gemma Jones, John Cater & Maureen O'Brien. A woman from Starr's past, down on her luck, begs him to use his influence to obtain a job for her at the Bentinck. [S] 2026-10-15 1980. Thriller. A man just released from prison for manslaughter heads to the West Country to solve the mystery behind his victim's cryptic last words. Stars Ian McShane, Wendy Morgan & John Bird. [S] 2026-10-15 1962. A look at the people who prepare salvaged steel to be re-used, also with a glimpse at the steel foundries which melt it all down again. 2026-10-15 Join Noel as he introduces the delightful musical comedy Squibs from 1935, and provides an insight into Julius Hagen's part in making the film. [S] 2026-10-15 1935. Comedy. Directed by Henry Edwards. Stars Betty Balfour. A cockney flowerseller, Squibs (Balfour) with a father overwhelmed by gambling debts wins through with the help of assorted friends. [S] 2026-10-15 Tune in to find out which brilliant Julius Hagen film will be shown next week. [S] 2026-10-16 Bigfoot/Ouija Boards. 1997. Michael Aspel speaks to Todd Neiss about his apparent bigfoot sighting and are Ouija boards just a bit of fun or more dangerous than we know? [S] 2026-10-16 Loneliness. 1974. Stars Richard Easton, Hilary Tindall & Rio Fanning. Brian and Ann both face the problems of loneliness. Meanwhile, the Hammonds are invited to Sir Neville's for a shooting party. [S] 2026-10-16 Luger For Chesser. 1957. Stars Donald Gray, Sarah Lawson & Gladys Boot. A man with no friends or enemies is killed. The finger of suspicion points at his ex-wife who has come into his money. [S] 2026-10-16 Episode 20. 1975. Roger Whittaker and Saffron perform 'New World In The Morning', 'The Seasons Come and the Seasons Go', and Helen Shapiro performs 'Lean On Me'. [S] 2026-10-16 1968. Drama. Directed by Robert Aldrich. Stars Beryl Reid, Susannah York, Coral Browne, Patricia Medina & Ronald Fraser. An aging actress faces the loss of her popular television role. [S] 2026-10-16 1973. Comedy. Directed by Alan J. Pakula. Stars Maggie Smith, Timothy Bottoms & May Heatherly. A prim English spinster meets a college drop-out while on a bus trip through Spain. [S] 2026-10-16 1951. Comedy. The owner of a dress shop gambles the shop away to her bookie who inherits, not only the shop, but the manager. Directed by Maclean Rogers. Starring Richard Hearne and Petula Clark. [S] 2026-10-16 Who Killed Super Sleuth? 1964. Stars Gene Barry, Gary Conway & Regis Toomey. Four world renowned cops and a US private eye become suspect in another sleuth's murder. 2026-10-16 Fine Feathered Finks. 1966. Stars Adam West, Burgess Meredith & Lewis Charles. Disguised as Bruce Wayne, Batman infiltrates the Penguin's umbrella factory in an attempt to track him down. [S] 2026-10-16 The Penguin's a Jinx. 1966. Stars Adam West, Lewis Charles & Burgess Meredith. Narrowly escaping a fiery death, Batman and Robin figure out the Penguin's next move is to kidnap a famous actress. [S] 2026-10-16 The Case of the Thistle Killer. 1954. Starring: Ronald Howard, Howard Marion-Crawford & Archie Duncan. Sherlock helps hunt down a killer of women who leaves three thistles next to each body. [S] 2026-10-16 1952. Comedy. Directed by Hal Walker. Stars Bing Crosby, Bob Hope & Dorothy Lamour. Two vaudeville performers accept diving work in Bali and find treasure, love and trouble along the way. [S] 2026-10-16 1949. A mysterious baby is found in a boat at sea, along with a charming portrait of a community in Coverack. Where is he from? Stars Dorothea Paul Directed by Anthony Mavrogordato. [S] 2026-10-16 1956. Musical. Directed by Maurice Elvey. Stars Nat Jackley, Pat Kirkwood & Bonar Colleano. A group of talented entertainers band together to purchase a run-down theatre to put on a show. [S] 2026-10-16 1939. Mystery. Director: Thorold Dickinson. Stars Leslie Banks, Greta Gynt, Ian McLean. Poison, death and mystery set at the Arsenal Stadium. Detective Slade is called to solve the crime. [S] 2026-10-16 Strangler's Web. 1965. Directed by John Llewellyn Moxey. Stars John Stratton & Pauline Munro. What appears to be a cut-and-dried case of a murder of a showgirl becomes very complicated. [S] 2026-10-16 The Byzantine Treasure. 1956. Stars Richard Greene, Victor Woolf & Archie Duncan. Discovering King John's mothers stolen money, Robin embarks to return it in a potentially dangerous mission. [S] 2026-10-16 Tread Softly. Exclusive interview with Patricia Dainton who discusses her time on this film and her career in general. (S1, E01) 2026-10-16 1952. Crime. Directed by David MacDonald. Stars Frances Day, Patricia Dainton & John Bentley. The star of a musical walks out before curtain up, but the show must go on, in a 'Haunted Theatre'. [S] 2026-10-16 Outro. Thank you for watching from Patricia Dainton who wishes us a fond farewell and looks back on her life in film. [S] (S1, E08) 2026-10-16 Green for Danger. 1962. Stars John Ireland, Robert Ayres & Margaretta Scott. Mrs Osborne's emeralds have been stolen, and she wants them back. John Hunter tries to track the thief down. [S] 2026-10-16 1971. Hazard. Stars Keith Drinkel & Jeff Shankley. Out in the Western Desert, Phillip comes to the aid of a Sergeant stuck in an abandoned vehicle riddled with mines. (S2, E11) [S] 2026-10-17