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    Coming up on Turner Classic Movies - UK:



    http://tcmonline.co.uk/listings/inde...=21&m=4&y=2006



    Tuesday, 18 April

    19:00 The Password is Courage

    Wartime adventure which tells the true story of the ever-inventive Sergeant-Major Charles Coward, master of the POW escape plan. Starring Dirk Bogarde. D: Andrew L. Stone. (1962)



    21:45 Hope and Glory

    A child's account of life at home in Blitz-torn London during World War II. Starring Sarah Miles, Ian Bannen. D: John Boorman (1987)



    01:30 The Day They Robbed the Bank of England

    Rousing crime caper, starring Peter O'Toole and Aldo Ray, who try to rob the Bank of England courtesy of the city's Victorian sewers. D: John Guillermin (1962)



    Wed., 19 April 2006

    06:45 The Doctor's Dilemma

    An astute version of Shaw's classic play, with Dirk Bogarde as the Harley Street doctor who must decide which patient is more deserving of medication. D: Anthony Asquith (1958)



    17:30 Murder, She Said

    Agatha Christie's Miss Marple (Margaret Rutherford) is soon on the trail when she witnesses a murder on a speeding train. Based on '4.50 From Paddington'. D: George Pollock (1961)



    03:15 Our Mother's House

    Fearful of life in an orphanage, seven children bury their mother's body in the garden when she dies after an illness. Starring: Dirk Bogarde, Pamela Franklin. D: Jack Clayton (1967)



    Thurs., 20 April

    01:15 Night Must Fall

    Psychological thriller, with Albert Finney as the axe-murderer who seduces the daughter (Susan Hampshire) of a well-to-do widow. D: Karel Reisz (1964)



    03:20 The Road Builder

    Patricia Neal stars in this adaptation of Joy Cowley's thriller about a middle-aged spinster who falls under the spell of a dangerous rapist. D: Alastair Reid (1971)



    Fri., 21 April

    23:20 Logan's Run

    An idyllic sci-fi future has one major drawback: life must end at 30. Michael York is Logan, the cop who escapes and goes on the run.Also starring: Jenny Agutter, Peter Ustinov. D: Michael Anderson (1976)



    Sat., 22 April

    08:00 The Canterville Ghost

    Delightful comic fantasy, with Charles Laughton hilarious as the spook scaring some American GIs billeted in his ancestral home. D: Jules Dassin (1944)



    Sun., 23 April

    06:30 The Adventures of Tartu

    Robert Donat gives a gripping performance as an intrepid British soldier who risks his life to go undercover in Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia. D: Harold S. Bucquet (1943)



    Mon., 24 April

    23:50 The Hill

    There are fine performances from Sean Connery, Harry Andrews and Michael Redgrave in Sidney Lumet's drama set in a harsh military stockade in WWII Africa. D: Sidney Lumet (1955)



    02:10 Hysteria

    Following a car accident, an amnesiac American finds himself caught up in a complex murder plot. A Hammer Studios production, starring Anthony Newlands. D: Freddie Francis (1965)

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    (theuofc @ Apr 18 2006, 07:47 AM) Quoted post</div><div class='quotemain'> Coming up on Turner Classic Movies - UK:



    http://tcmonline.co.uk/listings/inde...=21&m=4&y=2006



    [/b]


    Some crackers there.



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    Fri., 21 April

    23:20 Logan's Run

    An idyllic sci-fi future has one major drawback: life must end at 30. Michael York is Logan, the cop who escapes and goes on the run.Also starring: Jenny Agutter, Peter Ustinov. D: Michael Anderson (1976)



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    And it's on C4 tomorrow. Still - there can never be too much of Jenny! [img]style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/thumbsup.gif[/img] [img]style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/rotfl.gif[/img]



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    (Fellwanderer @ Apr 18 2006, 07:57 AM) Quoted post</div><div class='quotemain'>

    Some crackers there.

    And it's on C4 tomorrow. Still - there can never be too much of Jenny! [img]style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/thumbsup.gif[/img] [img]style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/rotfl.gif[/img]



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    I was hoping you'd see that, Fell. I also put a note on the Jenny thread. Strange, but "Logan's Run" isn't run as often in the States when it ought to be.



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    Barbara

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