Talking Pictures TV Friday

Three very different men compete for a top job, and the result of the interviews comes a surprise to everyone. Drama, starring Donald Pleasence and Andree Melly

Short murder mystery, starring John Laurie. An amateur detective pursues a seaside serial killer who disposes of his victims in an acid bath

The manpower, equipment and communications of the London Fire Brigade

Nazi agents hatch a plan to kidnap Winston Churchill by replacing one of his closest friends with an exact double. Comedy spy thriller, starring Gordon Harker and Raymond Lovell

An American diver encounters a colony of ageless Victorian smugglers surviving in an undersea city off the Cornish coast. Fantasy adventure, starring Tab Hunter and Vincent Price

Tension erupts between two lighthouse keepers when one marries the other's ex-girlfriend and brings her to live with them. Romantic drama, starring Don Castle and June Lang

A dying man tries to prove his grandfather's claim that there is oil on his family's land in Canada before the area is flooded. Adventure, starring Dirk Bogarde and Stanley Baker

An escaped convict enlists the aid of a disillusioned debutante as he tries to escape the law and claim his ill-gotten fortune. Thriller, starring George Nader and Maggie Smith

The changing face of London's Piccadilly, both above and below ground

An undercover agent persuades the daughter of a German spy to betray a group of Nazi collaborators. Alfred Hitchcock's thriller, with Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman and Claude Rains

The heads of two schools, one for boys and the other for girls, struggle to work together when they have to share facilities. Comedy, starring Alastair Sim and Margaret Rutherford

Michael Aspel details the hauntings of Littlecote house with accounts from eyewitnesses. Plus, the tale of two lost skiers in the Alps

Caroline introduces tonight's episode of Doomwatch

Quist investigates a mysterious suicide, and discovers that the noise made by test flights of a prototype jet plane is causing disturbing hallucinations

Caroline introduces The House of the Dead

A mortician welcomes in an unexpected visitor, and shares with him the stories of four people who ended up on his slab. Comedy horror anthology, with Ivor Francis and John Ericson

Caroline takes a look at next week's remarkable features

A respectable Victorian scientist concocts a drug which releases a brutal, murderous alter-ego. Horror, starring David Hemmings and Ian Bannen

An Englishwoman embarks on a chilling journey through Rome in search of her blind sister, who has mysteriously disappeared. Thriller, starring Prunella Ransome and Jeremy Brett

An explorer leads an expedition to the mysterious prehistoric island to rescue his friend. Fantasy adventure sequel, starring Patrick Wayne, Doug McClure and Sarah Douglas

A valuable family heirloom is stolen from Lady Brandon, and Michael disappears, leaving a note to his brothers accepting responsibility for the theft

Action adventure following a party of archaeologists who go in search of a lost city. Starring Brendan Pollecut