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Sunday, 23rd January
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
- Sunday at 2.50am 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.
Caravan (1946)
- Sunday at 7.55am on Talking Pictures TV
A young man on a mission in Spain is left for dead by emissaries of his rival in love; he is nursed back to health by a gypsy girl who falls in love with him. Stewart Granger, Jean Kent, Anne Crawford.
Zulu (1964)
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- Sunday at 8.40am on Sky Cinema Greats HD
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- Sunday at 8pm on Sky Cinema Greats HD
In 1879 British soldiers stand fast against the Zulus at Rorke’s Drift. Stanley Baker, Jack Hawkins, Ulla Jacobsson.
Ask a Policeman (1939)
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- Sunday at 10.25am on Talking Pictures TV
In a small coastal village, incompetent policemen accidentally expose smugglers who are scaring the locals with a headless horseman legend. Will Hay, Graham Moffatt, Moore Marriott.
Tales of the Unexpected (1979–88)
Operation Safecrack (1982, S5 E3)
- Sunday at 10.30am on Sky Arts HD
A famous British safe-cracker is used by an advertising executive in an elaborate live television stunt. John Mills, David Healy, June Ritchie.
Seven Thunders (1957)
- Sunday at 11.30am on London Live
In wartime Marseilles, escaped POWs are helped by a doctor who turns out to have sinister intent. Stephen Boyd, James Robertson Justice, Tony Wright.
Angel Face (1952)
- Sunday at 11.40am on GREAT! movies christmas
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- Sunday at 12.40pm on GREAT! movies christmas Plus 1
A demented girl murders her father and stepmother, involving her chauffeur, whom she finally kills, and commits suicide. Robert Mitchum, Jean Simmons, Mona Freeman.
Doctor at Large (1957)
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- Sunday at 3.30pm on London Live
Simon Sparrow tries two country practices, but returns at last to St Swithin’s. Dirk Bogarde, Muriel Pavlow, Donald Sinden.
Laughter in Paradise (1951)
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- Sunday at 7pm on Talking Pictures TV
An eccentric leaves in his will a fortune for each of his relations providing they will perform certain embarrassing or criminal acts. Alastair Sim, Fay Compton, Guy Middleton.
Columbo (1971–2003)
The Greenhouse Jungle (1972, S2)
- Sunday at 7.25pm on 5USA
Columbo arrives at a kidnapping case, which seems to be related to a trust fund managed by a man with a great love for orchids. Peter Falk, Ray Milland, Bob Dishy.
Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984–92)
A Murder Is Announced (1985, S1 E3)
- Sunday at 8pm on Drama
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- Sunday at 9pm on Drama Plus 1
An unusual announcement in the local newspaper leads the curious villagers to Miss Blacklock’s home, where they become witnesses to a murder. Joan Hickson, Ursula Howells, Samantha Bond.
Mother’s Ruin
- Sunday at 9.50pm on Forces TV
1990s British comedy.
Cinema screenings
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A city clerk discovers he has the power to work miracles (given him by supportive gods) and nearly causes the end of the Earth. Roland Young, Ralph Richardson, Edward Chapman. -
After long preparation, Captain Scott sets off on his ill-fated 1912 expedition to the South Pole. John Mills, Diana Churchill, Harold Warrender. -
A small-town schoolteacher is prescribed cortisone for arthritis; it gradually turns him into a bullying megalomaniac full of grandiose schemes. James Mason, Barbara Rush, Walter Matthau.