Episodes

  • March 2026
    Mar 8 2026

    Welcome once again to the official Talking Pictures TV podcast, the podcast that is dedicated to the nations favourite archive TV and movie channel.

    As usual we have enlisted the help of you, the viewers and once again, you have come up trumps with sending in your thoughts and your reviews of what is coming up on the channel over the next three weeks.

    In this month's episode we have duchesses, Dracula and a disaster movie. Frankenstein , fraudulent seances and fearless giant killers.

    We are also joined by our friends from the Reel Britannia podcast with their favourites from all the cracking movies and tv shows coming up in March.

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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • February/March 2026
    Feb 16 2026

    Eartha Kitt, Kenneth More, Roger Moore, Jean Seberg - they're all here in another round-up of Talking Pictures TV highlights!

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    55 mins
  • January/February 2026
    Jan 26 2026

    The TPTV podcast is back for a new season! Mel Byron and the team recommend their favourite upcoming shows and films for you. With lots of much-loved stars, including Thora Hird, Joan Collins, Stanley Baker and more. We also welcome our friends from the Reel Britannia podcast for their insight into three very different films!

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    48 mins
  • November / December 2025
    Nov 15 2025

    Welcome you once again to the podcast dedicated to the nation's favourite archive tv and movie channel – Talking Pictures TV.

    The podcast where you, the viewer make our job just that little bit easier by sending in your reviews of some of the wonderful movies and tv shows we have lined up for your over the next three weeks.

    On today's show, Scott brings you Western action with the legendary John Wayne, classic Hollywood comedy from Frank Capra starring Gary Cooper, and not one, but two trips to Brighton as Jack Warner dives head first into a 1960s murder mystery and Richard Attenborough stars in one of the greatet British movies ever made. All this plus Petula Clark, Googie Withers, Lionel Jeffries and Robin Hood and much more on the official Talking Pictures TV Podcast.

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    57 mins
  • October/November 2025
    Oct 27 2025

    This episode's recommendations from the Talking Pictures TV schedule include a brilliant, and unusual, Sherlock Holmes film; a little something from Ed Wood; an early Hammer sci-fi; and a John Mills thriller. All courtesy of Mel Byron and the TPTV podcast team.

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    38 mins
  • October 2025
    Oct 6 2025

    Lots of noir this time around, but we also make space for an adaptation of a well loved tale and a vintage Gainsborough melodrama. Keep listening for Talking Pictures TV highlights!

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    40 mins
  • September / October 2025
    Sep 15 2025

    Welcome to the official Talking Pictures TV podcast - dedicated to the nation's favourite archive movie and TV channel.

    This week, runaway buses, ticking timebombs, drugged disco dancers, Frankie Howerd, Nat King Cole and Frank Sinatra plus much more.

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    45 mins
  • September 2025
    Aug 25 2025

    Autumn is upon us and Mel Byron and the team choose some of the season's finest offerings from Talking Pictures TV, from 1940s British noir to Biggles, via a couple of top 1960s crime series.

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    46 mins