Talking Pictures TV Wednesday

A tennis player is murdered by an exploding ball while playing at a charity event

Crooks rob a jeweller's but are spotted by a powerful gang who resolve to get their hands on the gems. Crime drama, starring Spencer Teakle and Felicity Young

A couple are devastated by the discovery that they cannot have babies, but try to save their marriage by adopting a child. Romantic drama, starring Cary Grant and Irene Dunne

Tempest protects a boy who knows where a cache of treasure is hidden, knowledge that makes him a target for the infamous pirate Black Bart

Two hapless friends join the Foreign Legion so one of them can recover from an unhappy romance. Comedy, starring Laurel and Hardy

Escaped prisoners recall the incidents that put them behind bars. Drama, starring Peter Sallis, Terence Longdon and Jennifer Jayne

Barbara and Jennifer quarrel over her imminent departure, Carter makes outrageous demands to secure the merger with Hammond, and Ann renews her interest in Brian

A rancher tries to foil a plan by a lumber mill owner to seize control of a valley by any means necessary. Western, starring Rex Allen and Mary Ellen Kay

A rancher tries to foil a plan by a lumber mill owner to seize control of a valley by any means necessary. Western, starring Rex Allen and Mary Ellen Kay

Short Western, starring William Boyd

A crooked businessman tries to tempt Earp to ignore his employees' crimes, but struggles to find a vice with which to corrupt the lawman

Little Joe is the target of a feisty grandmother seeking vengeance for the death of one of her clan

Bill escorts a gang leader being transported to prison, but they are attacked on the way to jail by the outlaw's henchmen

An ex-convict returns home following his release from prison, only to discover the dead body of a jewel thief in his flat. Police drama, with Jack Warner, Tom Adams and Ben Howard

A married man has an affair to escape his wife's demands, but when his lover becomes pregnant, the stress pushes him to a breakdown

The inspector is sent to the Belgian border to investigate the strange disappearance of a young woman. In French

A look at the films of Hammer Film Productions, focusing on how Peter Cushing's work truly became the heart and soul of the Hammer Films dynasty. Narrated by Oliver Reed. From 1990

A group of British holiday-makers has a series of adventures during a trip to France. Comedy, starring Wilfrid Brambell and Joan Sims

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

A motorist gives a lift to two escaped convicts, and offers to help them flee the country, if they will murder his wife. Crime thriller, starring Griffith Jones and Maureen Connell

A psychic investigates when a spaceship is discovered adrift with no sign of the crew. Sci-fi mystery, starring Camille Mitchell and David Chandler

A host of radio performers prepares to put on a show for television for the first time. Musical comedy, starring Charles Clapham and Bill Dwyer

A good deed leads a pair of cowboys into the middle of a gunfight and a gold bullion smuggling operation. Musical Western, starring Jimmy Wakely and Dennis Moore