What’s On
Wednesday, 30th June
Caesar and Cleopatra (1945)
- Wednesday at 2.30am on Talking Pictures TV
An elaborate screen treatment of Bernard Shaw’s comedy about Caesar’s years in Alexandria.
Tomorrow We Live (1943)
- Wednesday at 3.20am on GREAT! movies classic
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- Wednesday at 4.20am on GREAT! movies classic Plus 1
A British agent in German-occupied France suspects a local woman of conspiring with the Nazis.
Discovering Film
Discovering: Robert Donat
- Wednesday at 4am on Sky Documentaries HD
A look at the life of the English actor, known for his roles in films including Alfred Hitchcock’s The 39 Steps and who won an Oscar for Goodbye, Mr Chips.
Tales of the Unexpected (1979–88)
- Wednesday at 4.30am on Sky Arts HD
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- Wednesday at 1.30pm 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.
Sheepdog of the Hills (1941)
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- Wednesday at 6am on Talking Pictures TV
A blind West country preacher is in love with a local girl, but she wants to marry another; meanwhile the local farmers are puzzled by the sheep that seem to vanish from their flocks.
A Diary for Timothy (1945)
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- Wednesday at 7.30am on Talking Pictures TV
A baby is born as the war ends, and the narrator ponders its future.
The Ladykillers (1955)
- Wednesday at 9.20am on Sky Cinema Greats HD
An old lady takes in a sinister lodger, who with his four friends commits a robbery. When she finds out, they plot to kill her, but are hoist with their own petards.
Tales of the Unexpected (1979–88)
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- Wednesday at 9.30am on Sky Arts HD
A young couple’s lives are strangely altered when the wife becomes obsessed with a stray cat.
Waterloo Road (1945)
- Wednesday at 11am on Film4 HD
A soldier whose wife is enamoured of a petty crook absents himself to settle matters.
The Great Lover (1949)
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- Wednesday at 11.20am on GREAT! movies classic
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- Wednesday at 12.20pm on GREAT! movies classic Plus 1
On a transatlantic liner, a timid scoutmaster catches a strangler.
The Narrowing Circle (1956)
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- Wednesday at 12.40pm on Talking Pictures TV
Murder on the staff of a magazine.
Africa’s Magnificent Beasts
- Wednesday at 1pm on Eden HD
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- Wednesday at 7pm on Eden HD
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- Wednesday at 10pm on Eden HD
Documentary providing an insight into how Joy Adamson’s book Born Free, and the subsequent film adaptation, sparked new interest in nature and conservation in the 1960s.
In the Doghouse (1961)
- Wednesday at 1pm on London Live
Misadventures of a newly qualified vet.
Give us the Moon (1944)
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- Wednesday at 2pm on Talking Pictures TV
In post-war London a club is opened for idle members only.
Ride Beyond Vengeance (1966)
- Wednesday at 2.05pm on Paramount Network HD
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- Wednesday at 3.15pm on Paramount Network HD
A young Westerner, accused of cattle rustling and branded, vows revenge.
Ship of Fools (1965)
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- Wednesday at 11.10pm on GREAT! movies classic
In 1933, a German liner leaves Vera Cruz for Bremerhaven with a mixed bag of passengers.
Cinema screenings
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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. -
Adventures of a Gaiety girl who married a lord.