What’s On

Wednesday, 3^rd June

The Long Haul (1957)

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• Wednesday at 12.25am on Sony Movies Classic Plus 1

An ex-US Army trucker leaves Germany to take a job in Britain and runs into an organised crime syndicate.

Father Goose (1964)

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• Wednesday at 6am on Sky Cinema Drama HD

During World War II, a South Sea wanderer is compelled by the Australian navy to act as sky observer on a small island, where he finds himself in charge of six refugee schoolchildren and their schoolmistress.

Spartacus (1960)

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• Wednesday at 9.50am on Sky Cinema Greats HD

The slaves of ancient Rome revolt and are quashed.

Esther Waters (1948)

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• Wednesday at 11am on Film4 HD

In the 1870s, a maid is seduced by a squire, but insists on bringing up her child without help.

The End of the Affair (1955)

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• Wednesday at 12.45pm on Sony Movies Classic
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• Wednesday at 1.45pm on Sony Movies Classic
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• Wednesday at 1.45pm on Sony Movies Classic Plus 1
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• Wednesday at 2.45pm on Sony 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.

Appointment with Danger (1950)

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• Wednesday at 1.10pm on Film4 HD

A nun becomes the government’s chief witness in identifying the murderers of a US postal inspector.

The Flemish Farm (1943)

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• Wednesday at 3.25pm on Talking Pictures

An attempt is made to retrieve a buried flag from occupied Belgium.

The Professionals (1977–83)

The Female Factor (1978, S1, Ep 2)

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• Wednesday at 4.50pm on ITV4 HD
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• Wednesday at 5.50pm 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.

The Way to the Stars (1945)

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• Wednesday at 5pm on Film4 HD

World War II as seen by the guests at a small hotel near an airfield.

They Met in the Dark (1943)

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• Wednesday at 7.10pm on Talking Pictures

A Blackpool theatrical agent is really a master spy.

What a Carve Up! (1961)

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• Wednesday at 11.20pm on Sony Movies Classic

A madman fakes his own death in order to murder his relatives.