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COLUMBO: ETUDE IN BLACK (ITV1 Wales, 12.30pm) The conductor of a symphony orchestra has an affair with a pianist but is terrified when she threatens to tell his wife, so he resorts to strangling her and making it look like suicide. However, he reckons without the intervention of Columbo, who sees through the subterfuge and determines to get to the truth. Detective drama, starring Peter Falk, John Cassavetes and Myrna Loy. (1972) ... MURDER AT THE GALLOP (Five, 2.20pm) Miss Marple applies her deductive powers to the case of an elderly and wealthy recluse apparently frightened to death by a cat. The inquisitive spinster's suspicions are aroused when she learns that four people will benefit from the man's death. Mystery, starring Margaret Rutherford, Flora Robson, Robert Morley and Stringer Davis. (1963) ... FLY AWAY HOME (Five, 3.55pm) A 13-year- old girl is sent to live with her inventor father, whom she has never met, after her mother's death. She finds a nest of abandoned goose eggs and raises the birds when they hatch. As winter approaches, the birds must fly south for the winter, so she and her father construct a light aircraft to lead the way. Family adventure, starring Jeff Daniels, Anna Paquin, Dana Delany and Terry Kinney. (1996) ... YOU ONLY LIVE TWICE (ITV1 Wales, 4pm) James Bond is sent on a mission to uncover the truth behind the disappearances of Soviet and American space capsules before the superpowers, suspecting each other, go to war. The trail leads to Japan, where Bond finally comes face to face with his arch nemesis Blofeld. Spy thriller, starring Sean Connery, Donald Pleasence, Akiko Wakabayashi and Bernard Lee. (1967) ....
TRADING PLACES (Sky Movies Comedy, 8pm) Two billionaire brothers engineer the downfall of a high-flying stockbroker, while giving a homeless conman all the advantages of wealth, as part of a bet to see whether heredity or upbringing determines character. Comedy, starring Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy, Jamie Lee Curtis, Don Ameche, Denholm Elliott and James Belushi. (1983) ... XXX2: THE NEXT LEVEL (Five, 9pm) The American secretary of defence forms a covert military organisation with the intention of assassinating the president. A government spymaster is ready to foil the plot but, since his top agent is dead, he has to recruit an imprisoned soldier to help him. Action sequel, starring Ice Cube, Samuel L Jackson and Willem Dafoe. (2005) .. MERE MEHBOOB (Channel 4, 12.50am) A budding poet falls in love with a college girl and writes love songs extolling her beauty. However, their chances for happiness are threatened by class differences and family opposition to the match. Indian romantic musical, starring Ashok Kumar, Rajendra Kumar, Sadhana, Nimmi and Johnny Walker. (1963) ...See the full content of this document
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