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Today, Saturday, 21st May
Burnt Evidence (1954)
- Today at 3.05am on Talking Pictures TV
A jealous husband accidentally shoots his wife’s lover and runs for the hills. Jane Hylton, Duncan Lamont, Donald Gray.
Zulu (1964)
- Today at 3.10am on Sky Cinema Greats HD
In 1879 British soldiers stand fast against the Zulus at Rorke’s Drift. Stanley Baker, Jack Hawkins, Ulla Jacobsson.
Mother’s Ruin (1994)
Episode Five (1994, S1 E5)
- Today at 3.55am on Forces TV
The manager of a health food store has his plans to run away with his girlfriend continually thwarted by his domineering mother.
Behemoth, the Sea Monster (1959)
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- Today at 4.15am on Talking Pictures TV
A radioactive palaeosaurus menaces London. Gene Evans, André Morell, John Turner.
Mother’s Ruin (1994)
Episode Six (1994, S1 E6)
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- Today at 4.30am on Forces TV
The manager of a health food store has his plans to run away with his girlfriend continually thwarted by his domineering mother.
Fire Maidens from Outer Space (1956)
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- Today at 6am on Talking Pictures TV
Spacemen land on the 13th Moon of Jupiter and find man-hungry spacegirls waiting for them. Anthony Dexter, Susan Shaw, Paul Carpenter.
Behind the Headlines (1956)
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- Today at 7.45am on Talking Pictures TV
Two newspaper reporters compete with London police to solve a murder. Paul Carpenter, Adrienne Corri, Alfie Bass.
Bitter Victory (1957)
- Today at 7.50am on GREAT! movies action
Two officers sent on a document raid in Libya during World War II become poor soldiers because one suspects the other of an affair with his wife. Richard Burton, Curd Jürgens, Ruth Roman.
Richard E Grant’s Hotel Secrets (2012–14)
VIP (2012, S1)
- Today at 9am on Sky Atlantic HD
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- Today at 10am 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. Richard E Grant, Sandra Bernhard, Amanda Lear.
Don’t Panic Chaps (1959)
- Today at 9.25am on GREAT! movies classic
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- Today at 10.25am on GREAT! movies classic Plus 1
British and German units are sent to set up observation posts on the same Adriatic island, and agree to sit out the war in comfort. Dennis Price, George Cole, Thorley Walters.
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
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- Today at 10.10am on Sky Cinema Greats HD
An adventurer’s life with the Arabs, told in flashbacks after his accidental death in the thirties. Peter O’Toole, Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn.
The Man with the X-Ray Eyes (1963)
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- Today at 12pm on Talking Pictures TV
A scientist gives himself X-ray vision and goes mad. Ray Milland, Diana Van der Vlis, Harold J Stone.
Penny Princess (1952)
- Today at 12pm on London Live
A New York shopgirl inherits a tiny European state and boosts its economy by marketing a mixture of cheese and schnapps. Yolande Donlan, Dirk Bogarde, A E Matthews.
The End of the Affair (1955)
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- Today at 1.10pm on GREAT! movies classic
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- Today at 2.10pm on GREAT! movies classic Plus 1
In wartime London, a repressed wife has an affair with a writer but develops religious guilt that leads indirectly to her death. Deborah Kerr, Van Johnson, John Mills.
Whisky Galore! (1949)
- Today at 1.40pm on BBC Two HD
During World War II, a ship full of whisky is wrecked on a small Hebridean island where the local customs and excise man has his hands full. Basil Radford, Joan Greenwood, Jean Cadell.
The Flight of the Phoenix (1965)
- Today at 2.45pm on 5Action HD
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- Today at 3.50pm on 5Action HD
A cargo passenger plane crashes in the desert, and the survivors try to avert disaster. James Stewart, Richard Attenborough, Peter Finch.
Talking Pictures (2013)
Sophia Loren
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- Today at 3.05pm on BBC Two HD
Documentary examining the life and career of one of cinema’s most glamorous stars, using rarely seen archive material to tell the story of her hugely successful career.
The Inn of the Sixth Happiness (1958)
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- Today at 3.20pm on GREAT! movies classic
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- Today at 4.20pm on GREAT! movies classic Plus 1
An English servant girl becomes a missionary and spends many arduous years in China. Ingrid Bergman, Curd Jürgens, Robert Donat.
Operation Crossbow (1965)
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- Today at 3.35pm on BBC Two HD
In World War II, trained scientists are parachuted into Europe to destroy the Nazi rocket-making plant at Peenemünde. Sophia Loren, George Peppard, Trevor Howard.
Seance on a Wet Afternoon (1964)
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- Today at 3.55pm on London Live
A fake medium persuades her husband to kidnap a child so that she can become famous by revealing its whereabouts in a trance. Kim Stanley, Richard Attenborough, Nanette Newman.
Bean (1997)
- Today at 4.10pm on ITV2 HD
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- Today at 5.20pm on ITV2 HD
An accident-prone attendant at London’s Royal National Gallery accompanies Whistler’s Mother to America. Peter MacNicol, John Mills, Pamela Reed.
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969)
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- Tonight at 9pm on GREAT! movies classic
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- Tonight at 10pm on GREAT! movies classic Plus 1
A sharp-minded Edinburgh schoolmistress of the thirties is a bad influence on her more easily swayed pupils. Maggie Smith, Robert Stephens, Pamela Franklin.
The Missionary (1982)
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- Tonight at 11.10pm on Talking Pictures TV
In 1906, a clergyman returns from darkest Africa and sets up a Mission to Fallen Women in the East End of London. Michael Palin, Maggie Smith, Trevor Howard.
Footsteps in the Fog (1955)
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- Tonight at 11.20pm on GREAT! movies classic
A Victorian murderer plans to eliminate his blackmailing maid. Stewart Granger, Jean Simmons, Bill Travers.
Cinema screenings
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During a trip to Italy to sell a property they have inherited, an English couple realise that their marriage is empty and sterile. Ingrid Bergman, George Sanders, Maria Mauban. -
In old Paris, a ragman’s daughter becomes queen of the demi-mondaines. Michael Rennie, Beryl Baxter, Christine Norden.