Talking Pictures TV Thursday

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

A famous singer loses confidence and goes to live in a gypsy camp, where he falls for a woman who does not recognise him. Romantic drama, with Arthur Tracy and Lilli Palmer

An FBI agent travelling by plane discovers that one of the other passengers is a spy who has stolen top secret files. Spy thriller, starring Richard Travis and Pamela Blake

An insurance investigator's efforts to help a blackmail victim lead to him being framed for murder. Crime drama, starring John Griffith and Hazel Court

A schoolteacher befriends a tearaway youngster neglected by his drunken father. Drama, starring Richard Attenborough and Terence Morgan

The postman of a Welsh village tries to bring some happiness into the lives of various people staying at the local inn. Comedy, starring Brenda de Banzie and Eynon Evans

Part one of three. A boy is charged with suffocating his friend in a game gone wrong, but the defence suggests he be questioned under hypnosis to prove there was no harm intended

Part two of three. The young defendant's mother reads disturbing entries from his diary, while a psychiatrist argues the boy is far more intelligent than he claims to be

Part three of three. The defendant's father takes the stand, sharing accounts of earlier destructive behaviour, while a psychiatrist counters evidence on the boy's mental state

A farmer seeks to avenge himself on the landowner who murdered his father. Period drama based on RD Blackmore's classic novel, starring Barbara Hale and Richard Greene

A man running a pickle factory tries to marry off his business partner sister to a rival. Comedy based on the sitcom, starring Hylda Baker, Jimmy Jewel and Norman Mitchell

Jennifer is keen to start a family, but Mary warns Ted of the dangers of having children at her age. Merroney reveals who controls Brian's shares while he is away from the firm

A deadly global infection looms when a wounded terrorist carrying a fatal virus boards a transcontinental train. Disaster epic, starring Burt Lancaster and Richard Harris

A con-man's luxurious existence on the Costa Del Sol is shattered when he is recognised by an off-duty policeman. Lynda La Plante's thriller, starring Timothy Dalton

Princess Salome of Galilee is forced to flee her cruel stepfather after falling in love with a Christian. Biblical epic, starring Rita Hayworth and Charles Laughton

A disfigured criminal blackmails the plastic surgeon father of his partner in crime into giving him a new face. Ed Wood's crime drama, starring Lyle Talbot and Dolores Fuller

Clint Travis goes undercover as a gun smuggler to defeat a plot to topple the Mexican government