Talking Pictures TV Wednesday
BT TV
82
Freesat
306
Freeview
82
Sky
328
TalkTalk
82
Virgin
445
YouView
82
6:00 AM
Burke's Law
A writer of children's books is strangled with a typewriter ribbon
A writer of children's books is strangled with a typewriter ribbon, casting suspicion on a prodigal son, a secretary and a number of people whose livelihood involves children
7:00 AM
The Scamp
Drama, starring Richard Attenborough
A schoolteacher befriends a tearaway youngster neglected by his drunken father. Drama, starring Richard Attenborough and Terence Morgan
8:45 AM
What's On TPTV with Noel
Noel Cronin shares shows and films not be missed in the first half of September
Noel Cronin shares shows and films not be missed in the first half of September
8:55 AM
Home to Danger
Mystery, starring Rona Anderson
A woman inherits an old house following her father's apparent suicide, only to be plagued by a mysterious assailant. Mystery, starring Rona Anderson, Guy Rolfe and Francis Lister
10:15 AM
Look at Life
People who travel the world by air as part of their everyday jobs
People who travel the world by air as part of their everyday jobs
10:30 AM
The Buccaneers
Tempest arrives at Savannah on the promise of a valuable cargo
Tempest arrives at Savannah on the promise of a valuable cargo - but local politics make this a risky endeavour
11:05 AM
The Aviator
Period adventure, starring Christopher Reeve
A 1920s pilot flies a banker's daughter across the country, only for a crash to leave them stranded in the wilderness. Adventure, starring Christopher Reeve and Rosanna Arquette
1:05 PM
Charles Dickens' The Signalman
Supernatural drama, starring Denholm Elliott
Denhom Elliott stars in this adaptation of Charles Dickens' ghost story about a lonely signalman haunted by a spectral figure
1:55 PM
The Brothers
Mary's homecoming celebrations clash with Barbara's 18th birthday
Mary's homecoming celebrations clash with Barbara's 18th birthday, while Edward is distracted by his marital problems and makes a serious error that a rival company exploits
3:00 PM
Saddle Up
James Stephens introduces Vengeance Valley
James Stephens introduces Vengeance Valley
3:05 PM
Vengeance Valley
Western, starring Burt Lancaster
A selfish rancher's son gets a woman pregnant, and convinces her furious family that his adoptive brother is the father of the child. Western, with Burt Lancaster and Robert Walker
4:45 PM
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
A gambler driven out of town hires an assassin to kill Wyatt
A crooked gambler driven out of town hires an assassin to kill Wyatt, but the lawman uses trickery to turn the hired gun and his employer against each other
5:20 PM
Bonanza
Hoss befriends a gentle giant
Hoss befriends a gentle giant and gives him a job on the ranch
6:25 PM
The Texan
Bill protects a farmer from angry cattlemen plotting to kill him
Bill protects a farmer from angry cattlemen plotting to kill him, and tries to persuade a sheriff who fought alongside him in the army to stop turning a blind eye
7:00 PM
Dixon of Dock Green
Two tenants play a joke on their landlady by making fake plans for a robbery
Two tenants play a joke on their landlady by leaving fake plans for a robbery where she will find them. But then a real thief turns up at the house. Guest starring Roger Lloyd Pack
8:05 PM
The Human Jungle
A boxer has a painful reunion with his father
A boxer is reunited with his father, whom he had thought to be dead. But the encounter brings back painful childhood memories that leave him unable to fight
9:05 PM
Crime Story
A story of hostility within the fast-food underworld
A story of hostility within the fast-food underworld which began with the murders of a hot dog baron and his employee. FInal episode of the crime anthology
10:10 PM
The Weak and the Wicked
Prison drama, starring Glynis Johns and Diana Dors
The inmates of a women's jail struggle to put their lives back together. Drama, starring Glynis Johns and Diana Dors
11:55 PM
A Lifetime Ago with The Baim Collection
A look at Britain's Vulcan delta wing bomber
A look at Britain's Vulcan delta wing bomber, including the training of a new crew and unique footage of three of the early Vulcan bombers flying in formation
12:30 AM
Maigret
A barge owner survives being stabbed and pushed into the canal
A barge owner survives being stabbed and pushed into the canal. As Maigret tries to discover the culprit, a body is discovered in the same waterway
1:35 AM
The Cat Burglar
Drama, starring Jack Hogan
A burglar becomes a valuable target after stealing a briefcase that contains a secret formula. Crime Drama. Drama, starring Jack Hogan, June Kenney and John Baer
2:55 AM
The Ebb-Tide
Historical adventure, starring Robbie Coltrane
The crew of a rickety cargo boat are marooned on an uncharted island with a mad sea captain and his murderous companion. Historical adventure, with Robbie Coltrane and Chris Barnes
4:50 AM
Passenger to London
Thriller, starring John Warwick
A dying secret agent hides top secret papers in a woman's luggage, and she soon has both the police and his killers on her trail. Thriller, starring John Warwick and Jenny Laird
6:00 AM
King of the Underworld
Crime drama, starring Tod Slaughter
A detective takes on the challenging case of a master criminal engaged in blackmail and the theft of a top secret formula. Crime drama, starring Tod Slaughter and Patrick Barr