What’s On
Today, Tuesday, 13th April
Guns of Darkness (1962)
- Today at 12.50am on Talking Pictures TV
A British plantation boss in Latin America escapes with his wife when rebels strike.
A Case for Dr Morelle (1957)
Confession of Guilt (1957, Ep 2)
- Today at 1am on BBC Radio 4 Extra
A woman wants to be absolved of a murder, but will the psychiatrist-sleuth agree?
Little Women (1949)
- Today at 2.15am on TCM Movies HD
- Today at 3.15am on TCM Movies Plus 1
The growing-up of four sisters in pre-Civil War America. 1949 remake.
Tales of the Unexpected (1979–88)
- Today at 4am on Sky Arts HD
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- Today at 1pm on Sky Arts HD
An unfaithful young wife is cut down to size by her husband’s butler.
Richard E Grant’s Hotel Secrets (2012–14)
- Today at 4.20am on Sky Atlantic HD
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- Today at 5.20am on Sky Atlantic Plus 1
The actor heads to the Harlequin Suite at the Dorchester in London, where Elizabeth Taylor once had a pink marbled bathroom installed.
Tales of the Unexpected (1979–88)
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- Today at 4.30am on Sky Arts HD
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- Today at 1.30pm on Sky Arts HD
A young couple’s lives are strangely altered when the wife becomes obsessed with a stray cat.
Life at the Top (1965)
- Today at 6am on Sony Movies Classic
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- Today at 7am on Sony Movies Classic Plus 1
Ten years after marrying into money, Joe Lampton is dissatisfied, and he and his wife have affairs.
The Dancing Years (1950)
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- Today at 6am on Talking Pictures TV
A composer loves a singer who leaves him after a misunderstanding, but later bears his son… all in the Alps pre-1914.
The Pumpkin Eater (1964)
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- Today at 8.15am on Sony Movies Classic
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- Today at 9.15am on Sony Movies Classic Plus 1
A compulsive mother (of eight children) finds her third marriage rocking when she gets evidence of her husband’s affairs.
The Professionals (1977–83)
- Today at 9.20am on ITV4 HD
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- Today at 10.20am on ITV4 Plus 1
Bodie and Doyle investigate the murder of a prostitute, but their only clues are a pornographic film and a Eastern bloc-backed plot to blackmail a prominent politician tipped to become a future prime minister.
Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984–92)
- Today at 9.30am on Alibi HD
A friend of Miss Marple’s claims to see a woman being strangled on a passing train, but police cannot find a body and doubt her story.
Georgy Girl (1966)
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- Today at 10.30am on Sony Movies Classic
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- Today at 11.30am on Sony Movies Classic Plus 1
An unattractive girl is fancied by her middle-aged employer, but escapes to look after the illegitimate baby of her ungrateful friend.
Kipps (1941)
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- Today at 10.30am on Talking Pictures TV
In 1906, a draper’s assistant comes into money and tries to crash society.
Ride Beyond Vengeance (1966)
- Today at 12pm on Paramount Network HD
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- Today at 1.10pm on Paramount Network HD
A young Westerner, accused of cattle rustling and branded, vows revenge.
Bang! You’re Dead (1954)
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- Today at 12.25pm on Talking Pictures TV
A small boy accidentally shoots a local villain, and another man is arrested.
The Greengage Summer (1961)
[as Loss of Innocence]
![Main title from The Greengage Summer (1961) (5) [as Loss of Innocence]](https://www.silversirens.co.uk/pictures/thumb8_loss-of-innocence-1961-opening-credits-5.jpg "The Greengage Summer (1961) opening credits (5) [as Loss of Innocence]")
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- Today at 12.35pm on Sony Movies Classic
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- Today at 1.35pm on Sony Movies Classic Plus 1
A young girl staying at a hotel falls in love with a jewel thief but is accidentally responsible for his capture.
Indiscreet (1958)
- Today at 1pm on Sky Cinema Greats HD
An American diplomat in London falls in love with an actress, but protects himself by saying that he is married.
Doctor in the House (1954)
- Today at 1pm on London Live
Amorous and other misadventures of medical students at St Swithin’s Hospital.
Billy the Kid (1941)
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- Today at 1.30pm on TCM Movies HD
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- Today at 2.30pm on TCM Movies Plus 1
A young Western outlaw is relentlessly pursued by Sheriff Pat Garrett.
The Running Man (1963)
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- Today at 2.40pm on Sony Movies Classic
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- Today at 3.40pm on Sony Movies Classic Plus 1
A private airline pilot fakes an accident and disappears, leaving his wife to collect the insurance money and meet him in Spain.
Hot Enough for June (1964)
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- Today at 2.50pm on London Live
A penniless writer is sent to Czechoslovakia on a goodwill mission and finds himself being used as a spy.
Tales of the Unexpected (1979–88)
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- Today at 5.30pm on Sky Arts HD
A neurotic woman with a fear of not being punctual is tormented by her husband on a troubled trip to America.
Booby Trap (1957)
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- Tonight at 6.30pm on Talking Pictures TV
An absent-minded professor invents a pen that will explode on the sound of bells, but then leaves it in a taxi.
Reunion at Fairborough (1985)
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- Tonight at 6.45pm on Sony Movies Classic
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- Tonight at 7.45pm on Sony Movies Classic Plus 1
American World War II veterans travel to Britain for a reunion at their old base. Once there one former pilot rekindles an old romance.
The Counterfeit Plan (1957)
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- Tonight at 10.45pm on Talking Pictures TV
A reformed forger runs into an acquaintance from his past, now an escaped murderer, who blackmails him into resuming his criminal career.