SATURDAY 27TH OCTOBER
8.30-9.45am - CBBC - WALLACE AND GROMIT IN THE CURSE OF THE WERE-RABBIT
Animated comedy adventure featuring the voices of Peter Sallis, Ralph Fiennes and Helena Bonham Carter. As the annual Giant Vegetable Competition approaches, enterprising Wallace and Gromit cash in with their humane pest-control outfit, "Anti-Pesto". But business turns sour when a huge, mysterious beast begins destroying every garden in the area.
2.35-4.15pm - BBC2 - MRS PALFREY AT THE CLAREMONT
Comedy drama starrring Joan Plowright and featuring Rupert Friend. Elderly widow Mrs Palfrey takes up residence at the Claremont Hotel in London to gain independence from her daughter in Scotland. But the constant unavailability of her grandson Desmond, who works in the City, becomes an embarrassment to Mrs Palfrey, until she has a chance encounter with a young writer.
3.15-5.40pm - ITV1 - STAR WARS EPISODE IV: A NEW HOPE
Science-fiction fantasy adventure starring Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford and Carrie Fisher. In a galaxy far, far away, Princess Leia is captured by Darth Vader while trying to steal the plans of the evil Empire's new secret weapon. Meanwhile, on the desert planet of Tatooine, young Luke Skywalker discovers her plight and, in the company of two robots and former Jedi Knight Obi-Wan Kenobi, sets off to rescue her.
4.30-6.15pm - C5 - MAN WITHOUT A STAR
Western starring Kirk Douglas and Jeanne Crain. Veteran Dempsey Rae sets about making a real cowboy out of youngster Jeff Jimson. They find work at the Big Triangle ranch, whose owner turns out to be a woman, the very determined Reed Bowman.
11.00pm-1.10am - BBC2 - KILL BILL VOL 2
The concluding part of Quentin Tarantino's bloody martial arts drama, starring Uma Thurman. The Bride tracks down the remaining members of the Deadly Vipers assassin squad that left her for dead, before finally coming face to face with their infamous leader Bill.
SUNDAY 28TH OCTOBER
6.45-9.00pm - ITV2 - ET THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL
Steven Spielberg's classic sci-fi adventure, starring Henry Thomas and Dee Wallace, and featuring Drew Barrymore. Ten-year-old Elliott has a new friend, but he's from another planet and nobody must know he's here.
7.45-10.00pm - E4 - MARLEY & ME
Comedy drama based on a true story, starring Jennifer Aniston and Owen Wilson. Following their wedding, John Grogan buys his wife Jenny a cute, but irrepressible labrador puppy called Marley, little realising that their lives will never be quite the same again.
9.00-11.40pm - FILM4 - THE NEGOTIATOR
Action drama starring Samuel L Jackson and Kevin Spacey. Police hostage negotiator Danny Roman is informed by his partner that some of their colleagues are embezzling funds. When his partner is murdered, suspicion falls on Roman and he realises that he must take drastic action to clear his name.
MONDAY 29TH OCTOBER
NO PICKS FOR TODAY
TUESDAY 30TH OCTOBER
NO PICKS FOR TODAY
WEDNESDAY 31ST OCTOBER
NO PICKS FOR TODAY
THURSDAY 1ST NOVEMBER
12.10-2.00am - BBC1 - NO WAY OUT
Thriller starring Kevin Costner, Gene Hackman and Sean Young. A Pentagon posting and a passionate woman put naval officer Tom Farrell out of his depth when the woman is murdered and a scapegoat is required - for Farrell is the prime suspect in the investigation that he himself heads.
10.00pm-12.15am - C5 - THE LAST OF THE MOHICANS
Period adventure inspired by James Fenimore Cooper's classic novel, starring Daniel Day-Lewis and Madeleine Stowe. Hawkeye and Uncas are the sons of Chingachgook. They fight as mercenaries in the power struggle between the French and British in the New World, but suddenly find themselves involved in bitter intrigue and betrayal, where far more than land is at stake.
FRIDAY 2ND OCTOBER
12.20-2.10am - BBC2 - THINGS WE LOST IN THE FIRE
Drama starring Halle Berry and Benicio Del Toro. The life of happily married mother-of-two Audrey Burke is turned upside down when her loving husband Brian is killed in a random act of violence. As she tries to recover from the trauma, she invites Brian's best friend Jerry to come and stay with her, despite his ongoing struggle with heroin addiction.
9.00pm-12.55am - MORE4 - THE GODFATHER, PART II
Epic crime drama starring Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Robert Duvall and Diane Keaton. Michael Corleone is determined to legitimise the family business, but struggles to escape its violent past. With his leadership challenged by rival factions, Michael becomes increasingly obsessed with family loyalty, as he remembers his late father's first, challenging days in America.
10.35pm-1.05am - ITV1 - PUBLIC ENEMIES
Historical crime drama starring Johnny Depp and Christian Bale. Detailing the mission to catch public enemy No.1 John Dillinger, jailbreaker, bank robber and Depression-era folk hero, a pivotal moment in the history of the FBI.
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