Talking Pictures TV Saturday
BT TV
82
Freesat
306
Freeview
82
Sky
328
TalkTalk
82
Virgin
445
YouView
82
6:15 AM
The Night Caller
Sci-fi thriller, starring John Saxon
An alien mutant abducts females from Earth as a means of repopulating his devastated planet. Sci-fi thriller, starring John Saxon and Maurice Denham
7:55 AM
The Black Arrow
Mistress Hatch manages to fool Lord Brock
Mistress Hatch manages to fool Lord Brock, and Father Oates escapes with a message

8:25 AM
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
The knight's horse is killed by a band of rogue warriors
The knight is robbed by a band of rogue warriors who kill his horse, jeopardising a vital mission for the king

9:00 AM
Batman
Part two of two. The Black Widow frames Batman and Robin for a robbery
Part two of two. The Black Widow ensnares Batman with her mind control device, then disguises herself as Robin to frame the dynamic duo for a robbery. Tallulah Bankhead guest stars

9:30 AM
The Roy Rogers Show
A boy gets to be sheriff for the day
A boy gets to be sheriff for the day, but his crooked uncle takes advantage of the situation to swindle an elderly rancher out of his land

10:00 AM
Stingray
A starstruck orphan is treated to a Christmas trip on the famous submarine
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

10:30 AM
The Adventures of William Tell
A doctor invents explosive powder, but wants to keep it out of the wrong hands
A doctor invents explosive powder for road-making, but is horrified to learn that Gessler wants to use it as a weapon and turns to William for help

11:00 AM
The Buccaneers
A typhus outbreak hits New Providence
A typhus outbreak hits New Providence,and Tempest goes on a desperate search of medical aid

11:30 AM
The Adventures of Robin Hood
The outlaws discover a hoard of gold stolen by King John from his own mother
The outlaws discover a hoard of gold stolen by King John from his own mother, and embark on a dangerous mission to return it to her

12:00 PM
First Comes Courage
Second World War spy drama, starring Merle Oberon
A Norwegian woman gets engaged to a Nazi officer, so that she can spy for the resistance and British intelligence. Second World War drama, starring Merle Oberon and Brian Aherne

1:45 PM
Dial 999
First episode of the 1950s crime drama, starring Robert Beatty
First episode of the 1950s crime drama, starring Robert Beatty as a Canadian Mountie in London. A criminal has one hour to get out of the city alive. William Hartnell guest stars

2:15 PM
Paratrooper
Second World War action adventure, starring Alan Ladd
A conscientious American signs up with British paratroops in the early years of the Second World War. Action adventure, starring Alan Ladd and Susan Stephen

4:00 PM
Whiplash
The Governor of Australia asks Cobb search for his brother
The Governor of Australia asks Cobb to discover if his supposedly dead brother is still alive, as he is wanted in England on a murder charge

4:35 PM
Theirs Is the Glory
Re-enactment of the battle of Arnhem during the Second World War
Re-enactment of the battle of Arnhem during the Second World War, focusing on the role played by British paratroopers and featuring veterans of the conflict playing themselves

6:15 PM
Look at Life
Film about Britain's railway preservation scene
Film about Britain's railway preservation scene, featuring a trip with the locomotive Flying Scotsman on one of its last main line runs

6:25 PM
Scotland Yard
A night shift worker stumbles on a burning building
A night shift worker stumbles on a burning building

7:00 PM
Maigret
The death of a fortune-teller is predicted
The death of a fortune-teller is predicted - and the prediction comes true

8:00 PM
A Family at War
Final episode of the Second World War drama
Final episode of the drama. The family's preparations for their first Christmas in peacetime cause Edwin to reflect on past events

9:00 PM
Sherlock Holmes: The Last Vampyre
Feature-length drama, starring Jeremy Brett
The super-sleuth tries to explain a number of mysterious deaths in a village. Feature-length drama, starring Jeremy Brett, with Roy Marsden and Keith Barron

11:05 PM
The World of Hammer
A celebration of Christopher Lee's films with Hammer
A celebration of Christopher Lee's films with Hammer

11:40 PM
The World of Hammer
A look at some of the different genres Hammer explored
A look at some of the different genres Hammer explored, featuring films like The Camp on Blood Island, Holiday on the Buses, Men of Sherwood Forest and The Nanny

12:15 AM
Eurotrash
A tribute to 19th-century writer Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
A tribute to 19th-century Austrian writer Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, whose stories inspired the concept of masochism. Featuring his only living relative, Marianne Faithfull

12:50 AM
My Brother's Wife
Drama, starring June Roberts
A married woman starts having an affair with her brother-in-law, who is temporarily staying at their apartment. Drama, starring June Roberts and Sam Stewart

2:20 AM
The Wasp Woman
Horror, starring Susan Cabot and Barboura Morris
A cream designed to rejuvenate aging skin has an unexpected side-effect that leaves a cosmetics magnate with a terrifying secret. Horror, starring Susan Cabot and Barboura Morris

3:50 AM
The Television Follies
TV variety show from 1933
Variety show from 1933, in which a family watching acts on TV are inspired to put on performances of their own

4:40 AM
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
Merlin helps an insecure knight to find his courage
An insecure knight seeks King Arthur's help in learning to be brave. Merlin gives him a sword which he pretends is magical, in the hope that this will give the young man confidence

5:10 AM
Stingray
An arrogant Navy officer causes trouble
An arrogant Navy officer causes trouble as his rivalry with the Wasp crew comes to a head

5:45 AM
Look at Life
The changing social scene in Britain's pubs
The changing social scene in Britain's pubs
