Talking Pictures TV Saturday

Aliens colonise a small American town in the 1950s, with unexpected assistance from the government. Sci-fi spoof, starring Paul Le Mat and Nancy Allen

Short film made to promote ABC Cinemas

Mistress Hatch and Mistress Sedley are held hostage while Sir Daniel and his men leave to fight Black Arrow

Queen Guinevere is kidnapped by King Arthur's cousin, Sir Mordred, who demands the king hand over control of the realm to him

Part one of two. Catwoman enrolls at university while supposedly going straight, but plots to frame Batman by having one of her henchmen pose as the hero. Julie Newmar guest stars

Pat is elected sheriff of Martin County. His first order of business is to bring to justice the man who shot an old mountain hermit

A starstruck orphan is treated to a Christmas trip on the famous submarine - and gets the chance to be a hero, like his father before him

Gessler has Judge Furst imprisoned and replaced with one of his allies, but William plans to set things right by exposing the new judge's dark secrets

Robert Shaw makes his first appearance as pirate Captain Dan Tempest, who is given the chance to become a law-abiding seafarer. But a run-in with Blackbeard may change his mind

The Queen Mother sends Robin on a secret mission of vital importance to Richard the Lionheart. Guest starring Jill Esmond

Three unemployed Navy veterans buy their old ship from a scrapyard and use it for smuggling black market goods. Crime drama, with Richard Attenborough, George Baker and Bill Owen

A British officer in a prisoner of war camp creates a lifelike dummy to help conceal a comrade's escape. Fact-based Second World War drama, starring Anthony Steel and Jack Warner

Short film from 1952 about a postman delivering Christmas greetings

The island of Malta comes under siege during the Second World War, and a reconnaissance pilot plays a crucial role in its defence. Drama, starring Alec Guinness and Anthony Steel

At Christmas, a man hires Frank to get proof that his wife is cheating on him, but the private eye feels less inclined to help when he learns his client has affairs of his own

The inspector does not welcome a visit from a neighbours on Christmas morning, but her tale of a little girl mysteriously receiving a present from Father Christmas intrigues him

Drama following the lives of a Liverpool family during the Second World War

Holmes and Watson investigate tales of a mysterious hound terrorising a family on Dartmoor. Mystery, starring Richard Roxburgh and Ian Hart

Barbara confesses her troubled marriage to Jennifer. Brian makes Christmas Party plans with an ambivalent Jane

Julian Clary reports from an Amsterdam gay festival, and Pedro Almodovar discusses his 1993 movie Kika

A homeless man develops an obsession with a woman he spied on as she walks around her house naked. Drama, co-directed by and starring Roberta and Michael Findlay

A small town girl begins a hedonistic new life at a New York university, but it all starts to go wrong when she becomes pregnant. Drama, starring Gigi Darlene and Judy Adler

Barbara confesses her troubled marriage to Jennifer. Brian makes Christmas Party plans with an ambivalent Jane

A group of women living on the frontier hopes to be reunited with their husbands in time for Christmas

A look at the 1951 version of A Christmas Carol staring Alastair Sim

Dion performs Runaround Sue

Jack Hargreaves watches sheep being sheared in Dorset, and boards a trawler in search of sea bream