If you love old films then there really is only one television channel in the UK to watch, Talking Pictures TV. It’s full of rarely seen films along with many classics with the likes of Peter Sellers, Stanley Baker, Dirk Bogarde, Alastair Sim & Will Hay for instance.
Plus comedy from the great Laurel and Hardy. But that’s not all as they also show old TV series such as Scotland Yard, Public Eye, The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre, The Gentle Touch & A Family At War.
Where can I watch classic films?
Talking Pictures TV in the UK has a wide selection of classic films and television. It’s available on Sky 328 | Virgin 445 | Freeview 81 | Freesat 306
Talking Pictures TV –
These are the highlights for this week / month:
| Day | Date | Time | Film / TV Series | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 03/10/2022 | 01:00 | Water (1985) | Comedy. Director Dick Clement. Stars Michael Caine, Leonard Rossiter & Billy Connolly |
| 21:00 | Afraid Of The Dark (1991) | Horror Drama, Stars James Fox, Fanny Ardant & Paul McGann. | ||
| Tue | 04/10/2022 | 10:00 | House of Strangers (1949) | Thriller: Stars Edward G. Robinson, Susan Hayward & Richard Conte. |
| Wed | 05/10/2022 | 9:30 | Let's Make Love (1960) | Musical: Marilyn Monroe, Yves Montand & Tony Randall. |
| Thu | 06/10/2022 | 10:35 | Ask A Policeman (1939) | Comedy: Will Hay |
| 14:00 | Hannay | Robert Powell | ||
| 18:00 | Hell and High Water (1954) | Action: Richard Widmark | ||
| Fri | 07/10/2022 | 20:00 | The Outer Limits | 1964 |
| 21:05 | The Mutations (1974) | Horror: Donald Pleasence, Tom Baker & Julie Ege | ||
| 23:00 | The Seventh Sign (1988) | Horror: Demi Moore, Michael Biehn & Jürgen Prochnow | ||
| Sat | 08/10/2022 | 01:05 | Little Shop of Horrors (1960) | Horror: Director: Roger Corman. Stars Jack Nicholson, Dick Miller, Jackie Joseph & Meri Welles |
| 12:00 | The Earth Dies Screaming (1964) | Sci-fi | ||
| 21:05 | An Inspector Calls (1954) | Alastair Sim | ||
| Sun | 09/10/2022 | 01:20 | To Die For (1994) | Nicole Kidman, Matt Dillon & Joaquin Phoenix |
| 13:25 | Nurse on Wheels (1963) | Comedy: Juliet Mills, Ronald Lewis, Joan Sims | ||
| 15:10 | The Green Man (1956) | Alastair Sim, Raymond Huntley, George Cole & Terry-Thomas |
Many of the films shown are also now available on Blu-ray and DVD.
