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Week 1: Listings for Thriller

Date:
Saturday, July 28
Title:
The 39 Steps
When a woman is murdered in his home, Richard Hannay finds himself on the run from the killers and police. Only by unmasking a conspiracy can he prove his innocence.
Details:
BBC TWO, 1.15pm
Date:
Saturday, July 28
Title:
The Lady Vanishes
An English girl on a train from Switzerland befriends an old woman. But when the woman disappears, her fellow passengers deny ever having seen her.
Details:
BBC TWO, 2.40pm
Date:
Saturday, July 28
Title:
British Film Forever
The history of the British thriller, featuring exclusive interviews with Sir Michael Caine, Lord Attenborough, Guy Ritchie and Daniel Craig.
Details:
BBC TWO, 9pm
Date:
Saturday, July 28
Title:
Dirty Pretty Things
An illegal immigrant discovers shady activities at the hotel where he works, but can he risk doing the right thing in his precarious position?
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BBC TWO, 10.45pm
Date:
Sunday, July 29
Title:
Gumshoe
A Liverpudlian comedian and bingo-caller fantasizes about becoming a private eye like Philip Marlowe, and inadvertently stumbles across a murder.
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BBC TWO, 12.15am
Date:
Sunday, July 29
Title:
Young And Innocent
The prime suspect in a murder case escapes and tries to find the true culprit, with the help of the daughter of the chief of police.
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BBC TWO, 10.30am
Date:
Sunday, July 29
Title:
Obsession
Driven mad by his wife's continuous adultery, the resourceful Dr. Clive Riordan plots to kill her latest lover down in his strange laboratory.
Details:
BBC TWO, 11.50am
Date:
Sunday, July 29
Title:
From Russia With Love
The superspy is on the trail of a top secret Russian decoding device alongside glamorous defector Tatiana Romanova, but will an ingenious trap be the end of Bond?
Details:
BBC TWO, 9pm
Date:
Monday, July 30
Title:
Noose
An American fashion journalist and her ex-commando fiance take on a black market racketeer and Soho nightclub owner.
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BBC TWO, 12.15am
Date:
Tuesday, July 31
Title:
A Cottage on Dartmoor
Joe, a barber's assistant infatuated with his colleague Sally takes drastic action when she spurns him for a local farmer.
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BBC TWO, 1.30am
Date:
Tuesday, July 31
Title:
Goldfinger
Bond is on the hunt for Goldfinger, a man obsessed with the precious metal who's planning a scheme that will alter the economies of the Western world.
Details:
Cinemas across the UK
Date:
Tuesday, July 31
Title:
The Ipcress File
Suave secret agent and culinary enthusiast, Harry Palmer, exposes a double agent who kidnaps British scientists to sabotage their work.
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BBC TWO, 11.20pm
Date:
Wednesday, August 1
Title:
Pulp
A pulp fiction writer is hired to ghost-write the memoirs of faded Hollywood star rumoured to have mafia connections, who's murdered soon after they meet.
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BBC TWO, 1.05am
Date:
Wednesday, August 1
Title:
Odd Man Out
A badly wounded IRA Gunman with divided loyalties is hindered and helped in his attempts to escape from the authorities in Belfast.
Details:
BBC TWO, 11.35am
Date:
Wednesday, August 1
Title:
Hell Drivers
An ex-con takes a job as a ballast driver in a tough company, where he encounters a world of dangerous conditions, murderous rivalry and corruption.
Details:
BBC TWO, 11.50pm
Date:
Thursday, August 2
Title:
Clash By Night
A bus load of prisoners is hijacked and its passengers locked in a petrol soaked barn. But with sparks flying on Bonfire Night, can they escape?
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BBC TWO, 1.35am
Date:
Friday, August 3
Title:
Following
A solitary writer stalks strangers through the streets of London for literary inspiration, only to be lured into a world of crime by one of his targets.
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BBC TWO, 12.05am
Date:
Friday, August 3
Title:
Scarlet Thread
A sleazy petty criminal accidentally kills an innocent bystander during a bungled robbery, then asks a professor’s daughter for protection.
Details:
BBC TWO, 1.15am
  1. Thriller
  2. Romance
  3. Social Realism
  4. Costume Drama
  5. Horror
  6. War
  7. Comedy

Week 2: Listings for Love and Romance

Date:
Saturday, August 4
Title:
I Know Where I'm Going!
A woman travels to a remote Scottish island where she plans to marry an old industrialist for his money, but she falls for another man along the way.
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BBC TWO, 1pm
Date:
Saturday, August 4
Title:
The Red Shoes
A promising young ballet dancer is torn between her love for a brilliant composer and her career with the famous Ballet Lermontov.
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BBC TWO, 2.25pm
Date:
Saturday, August 4
Title:
British Film Forever
The history of romance in British cinema, featuring interviews with Richard Curtis. Michael Caine, Kate Winslet and Steve Coogan.
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BBC TWO, 9pm
Date:
Saturday, August 4
Title:
Gregory's Girl
Awkward teenager Gregory falls for the school's newest and most controversial soccer star, Dorothy. But the course of true love never did run smooth.
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BBC TWO, 10.30pm
Date:
Saturday, August 4
Title:
The Seventh Veil
A celebrated pianist attempts suicide and explains to her psychiatrist what drove her to it, revealing a life dominated by an obsessive guardian.
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BBC TWO, 12am
Date:
Sunday, August 5
Title:
Tiger Bay
A seven-year-old girl witnesses a murder in Cardiff's Tiger Bay, and gets herself mixed up with the police when she befriends the Polish sailor who committed it.
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BBC TWO, 10am
Date:
Sunday, August 5
Title:
Sky West And Crooked
A mentally handicapped girl from a rural community falls in love with a gypsy, much to the horror of her narrow minded family and neighbours.
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BBC TWO, 11.45am
Date:
Sunday, August 5
Title:
Educating Rita
A working-class woman with a thirst for knowledge enrols on an Open University literature course, and is reluctantly taken under the wing of her professor.
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BBC TWO, 9pm
Date:
Monday, August 6
Title:
Hungry Hill
A beautiful woman marries into a feuding Irish family, embroiled in a struggle over the ownership of a copper mine. But the situation worsens after she is widowed.
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BBC TWO, 12pm
Date:
Tuesday, August 7
Title:
Jilting Joe
A couple who split at the altar are reunited in church some years later as best man and bridesmaid. Their lives have moved on, but have their hearts?
Details:
BBC TWO, 1am
Date:
Tuesday, August 7
Title:
Madonna Of The Seven Moons
A woman returns home to see her mother who has been suffering from a mystery illness. When her mother disappears, she decides to investigate.
Details:
BBC TWO, 12pm
Date:
Tuesday, August 7
Title:
Brief Encounter
A provincial housewife and a married doctor meet at a railway station and subsequently fall in love, embarking on a short but passionate affair.
Details:
Cinemas across the UK
Date:
Tuesday, August 7
Title:
Bad Timing
An American psychiatrist based in Vienna begins an all-consuming affair with one of his patients that threatens to destroy them both.
Details:
BBC TWO, 11.20pm
Date:
Wednesday, August 8
Title:
The Pumpkin Eater
The story of a marriage of two sensitive, articulate people, bound together in their love yet unable to communicate with each other.
Details:
BBC TWO, 11.50pm
Date:
Friday, August 10
Title:
The Leather Boys
Two young South London lovers bow to convention and quickly marry, but soon realise their incompatibility and begin to regret the union.
Details:
BBC TWO, 12.05am
Date:
Friday, August 10
Title:
Hindle Wakes
A lowly mill girl falls for the mill-owner's son on a works outing. They spend a secret week-end together before they are caught out by their disapproving families.
Details:
BBC TWO, 12pm
Date:
Friday, August 10
Title:
Whistle Down The Wind
Three children on a north Lancashire farm help hide an escaped criminal whom they mistakenly believe is actually Jesus Christ.
Details:
BBC TWO, 1.25pm
Date:
Saturday, August 11
Title:
Born Romantic
A salsa nightclub unites a group of disparate individuals including a musician, a petty thief and a hypochondriac in this romantic comedy, from the writer of This Year's Love.
Details:
BBC TWO, 12.05am
  1. Thriller
  2. Romance
  3. Social Realism
  4. Costume Drama
  5. Horror
  6. War
  7. Comedy

Week 3: Listings for Social Realism

Date:
Saturday, August 11
Title:
British Film Forever
The third installment of this seven-part series, looking at the history of the social realism genre as portrayed by British cinema.
Details:
BBC TWO, 9pm
Date:
Saturday, August 11
Title:
All Or Nothing
Over a long weekend in a London housing estate, a couple rediscover their love for each other when their son becomes ill and is taken to hospital.
Details:
BBC TWO, 10.40pm
Date:
Sunday, August 12
Title:
The Plague
A glimpse into the manic world of four multi-cultural friends, told across one eventful weekend in a tough inner city London estate.
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BBC TWO, 12.45am
Date:
Sunday, August 12
Title:
The Stars Look Down
A miner leads a strike over safety standards at the colliery where he works, while his son attempts to make his own way in the world.
Details:
BBC TWO, 11.55am
Date:
Sunday, August 12
Title:
Billy Elliot
A miner's son chooses ballet over boxing and under the guidance of his teacher his talent takes flight, until his family learn about his new hobby.
Details:
BBC TWO, 9pm
Date:
Monday, August 13
Title:
A Way Of Life
Five adolescents struggle to cling on to their dreams in small town Wales, focusing on teenage mother Leigh-Ann who becomes involved in a devastating racial crime.
Details:
BBC TWO, 12.30am
Date:
Monday, August 13
Title:
The Whisperers
A lonely woman's life is plagued by voices in her head, while her con-artist husband and criminal son lead her into trouble in the real world.
Details:
BBC TWO, 1pm
Date:
Tuesday, August 14
Title:
Emergency Call
When a young girl with a rare blood type falls critically ill a doctor and a police inspector begin a race against time to track down a suitable donor for a blood transfusion.
Details:
BBC TWO, 1am
Date:
Tuesday, August 14
Title:
Flame In The Streets
Domestic difficulties develop in a working-class family when their daughter falls in love with a Jamaican man, dividing husband and wife.
Details:
BBC TWO, 1pm
Date:
Tuesday, August 14
Title:
Billy Liar
Billy is an undertaker's clerk with an overactive fantasy life to compensate for his dull provincial life, until one of his girlfriends asks him to move to London.
Details:
Cinemas across the UK
Date:
Tuesday, August 14
Title:
This Sporting Life
A tough miner turned rugby league star initiates a doomed relationship with the widowed landlady who loathes him, with tragic consequences.
Details:
BBC TWO, 12am
Date:
Wednesday, August 15
Title:
The Boys
Four youths are on trial for murder, but a maverick defence lawyer and conflicting evidence soon throw the apparently clear-cut case into disarray.
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BBC TWO, 12.10pm
Date:
Wednesday, August 16
Title:
Ratcatcher
Against the backdrop of 1970's Glasgow, a young imaginative boy with a difficult homelife experiences a tragedy that leads him to his first taste of love.
Details:
BBC TWO, 11.50pm
Date:
Friday, August 17
Title:
Sweet Sixteen
A teenage boy resorts to dealing drugs in an attempt to escape the poverty of the housing estate and create a new life with his drug addict mother.
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BBC TWO, 12.05am
Date:
Saturday, August 18
Title:
Twenty Four Seven
A middle aged man who has fared badly in Thatcher's Britain opens a boxing club to give local disenfranchised men a focus in life.
Details:
BBC TWO, 12.05am
  1. Thriller
  2. Romance
  3. Social Realism
  4. Costume Drama
  5. Horror
  6. War
  7. Comedy

Week 4: Listings for Costume Drama

Date:
Saturday, August 18
Title:
Gandhi
An Indian lawyer aids the cause of civil rights for Indian immigrants in South Africa by advocating a policy of non-violent protest.
Details:
BBC TWO, 1pm
Date:
Saturday, August 18
Title:
Carry On Henry
Historical hamming from the Carry On regulars as Henry VIII discovers that his garlic-chewing consort is pregnant by her lover.
Details:
BBC TWO, 4pm
Date:
Saturday, August 18
Title:
Mrs Brown
Queen Victoria is inconsolable after the death of her beloved husband Prince Albert, and only a maverick Highlander can raise her spirits.
Details:
BBC TWO, 7.35pm
Date:
Saturday, August 18
Title:
British Film Forever
The fourth installment of this seven-part documentary series, looking at the history of the great British costume drama.
Details:
BBC TWO, 9.15pm
Date:
Saturday, August 18
Title:
Becket
Friends turn to deadly enemies when the Archbishop of Canterbury chooses to follow God's will, rather than that of his King.
Details:
BBC TWO, 10.45pm
Date:
Sunday, August 19
Title:
The Virgin And The Gypsy
Fresh from the relative freedom of a French finishing school, Yvette returns home and falls in love with a fortune teller, unaware that tragedy lies ahead.
Details:
BBC TWO, 1.10am
Date:
Sunday, August 19
Title:
A Cock And Bull Story
The story of adapting an un-adaptable book, alongside a glimpse into the trials and tribulations of the world of film making, complete with bickering actors.
Details:
BBC TWO, 9pm
Date:
Monday, August 20
Title:
The Rainbow
An impulsive young woman is introduced to love in all its forms, before spurning the offer of safe domesticity to follow her dreams.
Details:
BBC TWO, 12.15am
Date:
Monday, August 20
Title:
That Hamilton Woman
The tragic love affair between Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton, told from the prison cell of the fallen mistress after her lover's death.
Details:
BBC TWO, 12.40pm
Date:
Tuesday, August 21
Title:
Nell Gwyn
She became the best known English actress of the Restoration and perhaps, more famously, mistress of King Charles II. This film charts her rise from poverty to icon.
Details:
BBC TWO, 12.55am
Date:
Tuesday, August 21
Title:
Henry V
The story of King Henry V, from young soldier to skillful peacemaker, leading to his ultimate conquest of the French at Agincourt.
Details:
Cinemas across the UK
Date:
Tuesday, August 21
Title:
A Night To Remember
The story of the last hours of the stricken liner R.M.S. Titanic, which hit an iceberg and sank on its maiden voyage in 1912.
Details:
BBC TWO, 12.40pm
Date:
Tuesday, August 21
Title:
Jude
A stonemason who dreams of becoming an academic faces a crisis when he falls in love with his beautiful and modern cousin Sue Bridehead.
Details:
BBC TWO, 11.20pm
Date:
Wednesday, August 22
Title:
The Long Duel
When rebel leader Sultan becomes a target for the wrath of the British Raj on India's North West Frontier, idealistic policeman Freddy Young is unwillingly put on his trail.
Details:
BBC TWO, 12.50pm
Date:
Wednesday, August 22
Title:
Joseph Andrews
A young servant is thrown out of his employment after refusing the sexual advances of the lady of the house. He is soon unemployed and cast out in London.
Details:
BBC TWO, 11.50pm
Date:
Thursday, August 23
Title:
A Tale Of Two Cities
A infatuated yet wayward barrister redeems himself with a heroic act of self-sacrifice in Paris during the terror of the French Revolution.
Details:
BBC TWO, 12.50pm
Date:
Friday, August 24
Title:
Twelfth Night
A shipwrecked woman dresses as a man to preserve her safety in a foreign land, only to become embroiled in a complex web of love and mistaken identity.
Details:
BBC TWO, 12.05am
Date:
Friday, August 24
Title:
Henry V
An accessible but gritty take on the story of King Henry V, leading to his triumph at Agincourt and his marriage to the daughter of the King of France.
Details:
BBC TWO, 11.50am
  1. Thriller
  2. Romance
  3. Social Realism
  4. Costume Drama
  5. Horror
  6. War
  7. Comedy

Week 5: Listings for Horror

Date:
Saturday, August 25
Title:
The Quatermass Xperiment
When Professor Quatermass' experimental rocket returns with only one member of the crew, he must combat a terrifying extraterrestrial entity.
Details:
BBC TWO, 2pm
Date:
Saturday, August 25
Title:
Dr Who And The Daleks
Doctor Who and his companions travel to a planet where they help the persecuted Thals battle against the villainous Daleks.
Details:
BBC TWO, 3.20pm
Date:
Saturday, August 25
Title:
British Film Forever
The fifth installment of this seven-part series, looking at great British horror films, including Brazil and An American Werewolf In London.
Details:
BBC TWO, 9.15pm
Date:
Saturday, August 25
Title:
Witchfinder General
A self-appointed 'Witchfinder General' tours the Eastern counties instigating witch-hunts and extracting 'confessions' under torture, until one man seeks revenge.
Details:
BBC TWO, 10.45pm
Date:
Sunday, August 26
Title:
Things To Come
When the global population is decimated by decades of war, a mysterious organisation begins rebuilding the planet until an uprising threatens to destroy everything.
Details:
BBC TWO, 2.45pm
Date:
Monday, August 27
Title:
The Damned
A young couple on the run from a violent gang discover a group of children, used as part of a radioactive military experiment.
Details:
BBC TWO, 11.30pm
Date:
Tuesday, August 28
Title:
The Wicker Man
Investigating the disappearance of a 12-year-old girl, a police sergeant travels to an isolated Scottish island with ancient religious beliefs.
Details:
Cinemas across the UK
Date:
Tuesday, August 28
Title:
The Gorgon
A Professor battles a Gorgon from ancient mythology, whose deadly stare is terrorising a Transylvanian village. Directed by Terence Fisher.
Details:
BBC TWO, 11.20pm
Date:
Wednesday, August 29
Title:
Brazil
A man from the Ministry of Information pursues the girl of his dreams in a bleak future where bureaucrats have the upper hand.
Details:
BBC TWO, 11.20pm
Date:
Friday, August 31
Title:
The Sorcerers
Boris Karloff stars as scientist who discovers that he and his wife can control the mind of a young man and feel his sensations.
Details:
BBC TWO, 12.05am
  1. Thriller
  2. Romance
  3. Social Realism
  4. Costume Drama
  5. Horror
  6. War
  7. Comedy

Week 6: Listings for War

Date:
Saturday, September 1
Title:
The Life And Death Of Colonel Blimp
The life and loves of Colonel Wynne-Candy from dashing and brave young officer in the Boer War to foolish and old-fashioned old man in the Second World War.
Details:
BBC TWO, 1pm
Date:
Saturday, September 1
Title:
British Film Forever
The sixth installment of this seven-part series, looking at great British war films such as A Bridge Too Far and Hope And Glory.
Details:
BBC TWO, 9pm
Date:
Saturday, September 1
Title:
Enigma
A brilliant code breaker recovering from a breakdown finds himself embroiled in two seemingly unrelated mysteries at Bletchley Park.
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BBC TWO, 10.35pm
Date:
Monday, September 3
Title:
Bell-Bottom George
George has his clothes 'borrowed' by a friend and is forced to dress up in a sailor's uniform which leads to his arrest by the naval police.
Details:
BBC TWO, 10.55am
Date:
Monday, September 3
Title:
The Colditz Story
A group of troublesome allied prisoners of war sent to the high security 'Oflag IV-C' in Germany unite to plan an escape.
Details:
BBC TWO, 1pm
Date:
Tuesday, September 4
Title:
The Dam Busters
Dr Barnes Wallis creates a revolutionary new bouncing bomb to destroy the Ruhr dams and flood Nazi Germany's industrial heartland.
Details:
Cinemas across the UK
Date:
Tuesday, September 4
Title:
Somewhere On Leave
Farce about a wealthy soldier who takes his friends home with him on leave, and conducts a romance with an adopted girl.
Details:
BBC TWO, 10.55am
Date:
Tuesday, September 4
Title:
The Wooden Horse
A group of Allied POWs in Stalag Luft III hatch an audacious plan to use an exercise vaulting horse to disguise their escape tunnelling activities.
Details:
BBC TWO, 1pm
Date:
Tuesday, September 4
Title:
King Rat
A group of allied prisoners of war fight for survival, while one American soldier lives well thanks to black market dealing.
Details:
BBC TWO, 11.20pm
Date:
Wednesday, September 5
Title:
The Way To The Stars
The stories of various British and American pilots stationed at an RAF airbase in the Midlands during the Second World War.
Details:
BBC TWO, 11.45am
Date:
Wednesday, September 5
Title:
A Canterbury Tale
A young girl, arriving in Kent, is attacked by a mysterious man. She and two soldiers begin a 'pilgrimage' to track the man down.
Details:
BBC TWO, 11.50pm
Date:
Thursday, September 6
Title:
Yellow Canary
Spy melodrama about a girl who openly avows Nazi opinions and is sent to Canada, where, being in fact a British agent, she foils a Nazi plot.
Details:
BBC TWO, 10.55am
Date:
Thursday, September 6
Title:
Ill Met By Moonlight
British agents in WWII Crete hatch a daring and ambitious plan to capture the Commander of the island's occupying German forces.
Details:
BBC TWO, 1pm
Date:
Friday, September 7
Title:
In Which We Serve
A destroyer, HMS Torrin, is bombed during World War Two. Her surviving crew members reflect on their pasts. Directed by David Lean and Noel Coward.
Details:
BBC TWO, 10.40am
  1. Thriller
  2. Romance
  3. Social Realism
  4. Costume Drama
  5. Horror
  6. War
  7. Comedy

Week 7: Listings for Comedy

Date:
Saturday, September 8
Title:
Oh, Mr. Porter!
An incompetent stationmaster is given a rural posting in Ireland, where he stumbles across the activities of a ruthless gang.
Details:
BBC TWO, 1.20pm
Date:
Saturday, September 8
Title:
A Grand Day Out
The first outing for Aardman Animations' daring duo. Wallace, a cheese-obsessed Lancastrian 62 year-old, and his dog Gromit build a rocket to take them to the moon.
Details:
BBC TWO, 2.40pm
Date:
Saturday, September 8
Title:
Carry On Spying
A group of incompetent secret agents are sent to retrieve a secret chemical formula stolen by STENCH (Society for the Total Extinction of Non-Conforming Humans)
Details:
BBC TWO, 3.05pm
Date:
Saturday, September 8
Title:
Chicken Run
A group of chickens try to escape certain death on Tweedy's farm under the tutelage of an impressive newcomer, Rocky the rooster.
Details:
BBC TWO, 6.10pm
Date:
Saturday, September 8
Title:
British Film Forever
The final installment of this seven-part series, looking at great British comedies including Bend It Like Beckham and Chicken Run.
Details:
BBC TWO, 9.15pm
Date:
Saturday, September 8
Title:
Carry On Camping
A disparate group of campers band together to rid themselves of hippies planning an all-night rave next to their site.
Details:
BBC TWO, 10.45pm
Date:
Sunday, September 9
Title:
Stella Street
Feature length version of the hit comedy series, featuring the A-list inhabitants of a suburban street who fall foul of crime boss Vince Crush.
Details:
BBC TWO, 1.10am
Date:
Sunday, September 9
Title:
BBC Film Festival
A huge outdoor event in Glasgow, presented by Danny Wallace, celebrating films and filmmaking. Click on the link below for the line-up.
Details:
Click here for full details
Date:
Sunday, September 9
Title:
Bend It Like Beckham
Teenager Jess dreams of playing football like her hero, David Beckham. But being a girl, are the odds stacked against her?
Details:
BBC TWO, 9pm
Date:
Sunday, September 09
Title:
A Hard Day's Night
An imaginary day in the life of The Beatles, who travel to London by train and have a few rock 'n' roll adventures along the way.
Details:
BBC TWO, 11.30pm
Date:
Monday, September 10
Title:
Lucky Jim
Farcical comedy in which Jim Dixon, a young history lecturer worried for his job, falls for the girlfriend of his boss' son.
Details:
BBC TWO, 12.55am
Date:
Monday, September 10
Title:
A Stitch In Time
Norman Wisdom stars as a dense butcher's assistant who wreaks havoc in the hospital where his boss awaits surgery, in an attempt to cheer up a bed-ridden orphan.
Details:
BBC TWO, 1.30pm
Date:
Tuesday, September 11
Title:
Withnail And I
Two unemployed actors decide to take a break from their drug-fuelled lives and decrepit London flat, and naively head out to the country.
Details:
Cinemas across the UK
Date:
Tuesday, September 11
Title:
A Close Shave
Wallace and Gromit return as window cleaners who are unexpectedly drawn into the dark world of sheep-rustling by the owner of the local wool shop.
Details:
BBC TWO, 7pm
Date:
Wednesday, September 12
Title:
Father Came Too!
A newly wedded husband tries to escape from the home of his domineering father-in-law, only to end up in crisis. Starring Stanley Baxter and James Robertson Justice.
Details:
BBC TWO, 11am
Date:
Wednesday, September 12
Title:
The Intelligence Men
Morecombe and Wise make their big-screen debut in this spy spoof. The bungling pair must protect the life of a Russian ballerina.
Details:
BBC TWO, 1pm
Date:
Thursday, September 13
Title:
Press For Time
Norman Wisdom is the hapless grandson of the Prime Minister, sent to a seaside town to make a career for himself as a reporter but havoc inevitably ensues.
Details:
BBC TWO, 1pm
Date:
Friday, September 14
Title:
Cherps
A playboy Londoner is forced to evaluate his life by the mother of his child, but will he choose to settle down or carry on his carefree existence?
Details:
BBC TWO, 12.05am
Date:
Saturday, September 15
Title:
Battle Of The Sexes
The head clerk of an old fashioned tweed factory clashes with a female efficiency expert sent to modernise production.
Details:
BBC TWO, 12.50am


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