Talking Pictures TV Wednesday

A former chorus girl takes her daughter from her grandmother, who has legal custody of the child, and books passage west on the stage. Guest starring James Coburn

A young man leaves his mining village to pursue a university education, but returns to improve the lot of the townsfolk. Drama, starring Michael Redgrave and Margaret Lockwood

A crime reporter framed for robbery and sent to prison sets out to clear his name. Thriller, starring Conrad Phillips and George Pastell

How comprehensive schools differ from the secondary schools they replaced

A French woman gatecrashes a wedding claiming to already be married to the groom - who cannot remember if she is telling the truth. Drama, with Gordon Jackson and Christina Gregg

A businessman sets about finding a suitable male companion for his landlady. Comedy, starring Jean Arthur, Charles Coburn and Joel McCrea

Merroney plans to buy out a struggling air cargo company, but Ted opposes the idea. Mary is rushed to hospital with chest pains, but tries to keep her condition a secret

A boy runs away from a cruel orphanage, and falls in with a gang of young pickpockets. Period drama based on Charles Dickens' novel, starring George C Scott and Tim Curry

A couple's married life doesn't get off to the start they would have hoped for when various attempts are made on the bride's life. Drama, starring Donald Houston and Natasha Parry

Michael Aspel introduces two case studies of what believers claim are modern-day miracles

A bomb is found in a nightclub which German scientists claim cannot be disarmed, and Ash receives a mysterious message. Guest starring Judy Geeson (the original 1970s Poldark)

A world famous violinist returns to his home city of Amsterdam for a rare performance, only to receive a series of mysterious death threats

An old friend of Maigret's receives anonymous death threats, and asks the inspector to discover who is sending them before they make good on their deadly promise. In French

Jacques suspects Rose of having a lover and sets out to expose her. Edouard detects a case of syphilis among the elderly. In French

Spoof documentary, featuring sketches on the theme of undressing throughout the ages. Narrated by Fenella Fielding and starring Jon Pertwee

A sheriff sets out on the trail of an unhinged killer who skinned his victim alive. Thriller, starring David Carradine and Peter Watkins-Hughes

A mysterious strangler stalks the women of Paris. Thriller, starring John Carradine and Jean Parker

A nightclub singer learns she is due a large inheritance from her uncle - providing her ex-husband has not produced a male heir. Comedy, starring Shelley Winters and John Gregson

Peter Williams tells the story of the resistance movement set up around the coast by Winston Churchill to harass Nazi invaders should the Germans reach British soil

A boy disappears without trace from a moving train. Holmes' investigation leads him to a traveling circus

A chemist discovers a camera film containing evidence of a murder and sets out to find the killer. Thriller, starring John Mills and Ida Lupino