In this early spring episode, Mel Byron and the team introduce Liberace, James Stewart, Frankenstein's bride (not that one!) and some British favourites.

March 2024

Feb 19th, 2024 58m 40s

Welcome to the latest edition of the Talking Pictures TV podcast The show which is made possible by you, the viewers of Talking Pictures TV, the nation’s favourite archive tv This week we’ve got hidden Nazi treasure and Helen Shapiro (two

December 2023

Dec 18th, 2023 41m 49s

We're back to guide you through the holidays! The last episode of 2023.

November/December 2023

Nov 20th, 2023 54m 43s

Mel Byron and the team bring you drama, fear and some classic tunes. Stars featured this episode include Vincent Price, Margaret Lockwood and George Formby. Everyone's favourite scarecrow, Worzel gummidge joins us too, as he makes his debut on

November 2023

Oct 29th, 2023 40m 3s

Talking Pictures TV, the nation's favourite archive tv and movie channel – bringing you classic movies and television programmes 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year. In this episode we have, have Soviet spies, Alfred Hitchcock, a fifties B

October 2023

Oct 16th, 2023 31m 9s

In this episode, we bring some horror and noir to greet the colder days, and highlight a Talking Pictures TV feature!

September 2023

Sep 10th, 2023 53m 13s

The official Talking Pictures TV Podcast, hosted by Mel, Daniel and Scott and featuring reviews, recommendations, interviews, special guests and fascinating insights into the stars and creatives who've turned Talking Pictures TV into the bigges

August/September 2023

Aug 21st, 2023 54m 39s

Daniel Reifferscheid is back to guide you through three more weeks of top Talking Pictures TV programming, as reviewed by our great contributors! Capra, the Boultings, a Corman production and a whole lotta Hammer in this episode.

August 2023

Jul 30th, 2023 1h 1m

Hi everybody, Scott here, welcoming you to the latest edition of the official Talking Pictures TV podcast The podcast dedicated to the nations favourite archive tv and movie channel and brought to you with contributions from the people that mat

July 2023

Jul 10th, 2023 53m 50s

What a Carry On! Join Mel Byron and the team as they dive into some of the delights on Talking Pictures TV this July. With Humphrey Bogart, Bette Davis, a Ring of Spies, some worms (ugh!) and, yes, a Carry On classic.

Summer Special

Jun 19th, 2023 1h 30m

Not a hoax, not an imaginary story! Shameful Steve Noble has taken over the podcast. Don't ask, just listen!

May/June 2023

May 29th, 2023 40m 20s

We're ringing in the hot weather with another great episode! From 50's noir to 60's supermarionation, from spy thrillers to cozy comedies, it's all here.

May 2023

May 8th, 2023 47m 40s

Orson Welles, Joan Collins, George Peppard and Margaret Lockwood. This latest episode is like your fantasy dinner party, as Mel Byron and the team of reviewers introduce all these stars and more. Also coming up on your favourite UK TV channel t

April 2023

Apr 16th, 2023 58m 19s

The podcast that is dedicated to the nations favourite archive tv and movie channel with contributions and reviews by you, the viewers. Coming up on today’s show we’ve got Laurel and Hardy, Peter Fonda, Stanley Baker and Googie Withers. There’s

March/April 2023

Mar 27th, 2023 33m 30s

Daniel Reifferscheid guides you through upcoming highlights on the Talking Pictures TV Podcast. If you'd like to submit a review, e-mail [email protected]

Late March 2023

Mar 6th, 2023 53m 1s

Mel Byron and the TPTV Podcast Team take you into Spring wthe a varied selection of the best of Talking Pictures TV from 7th-26th March. There are trains and planes, Homes & Watson, Hammer and...yet more Hammer. Stanley Baker, Alastair Sim, Val

Late February / Early March 2023

Feb 12th, 2023 48m 55s

We're back! After gremlins in our email system nearly managed to close us down forever, it's the return of the official Talking Pictures TV podcast. This week join Scott and a host of guest reviewers as they bring you all the news and reviews

TPTV Podcast - Special Announcement - NEW EMAIL ADDRESS

Jan 15th, 2023 2m 16s

Hi everybody Apologies but technical issues over the new year have resulted in the complete loss of our email account. Yep...everything - sent items, received items, any reviews that have been sent in etc. Most importantly, we have also lost

BONUS Episode - Dearest Joy - Interview with Jonathan Tafler

Dec 4th, 2022 56m 9s

Mel Byron talks to actor, Jonathan Tafler, son of TPTV favourites, Sydney Tafler and Joy Shelton. Sydney starred in 'It Always Rains on Sunday' (1947), 'Reach for the Sky' (1956) and many other classic films. Joy's films include ' Waterloo Road

November/December 2022

Nov 28th, 2022 1h 3m

As 2022 winds down, Daniel Reifferscheid guides you through what Talking Pictures TV has in store for the remaining months - including some saucy 70's cinema, a 50's office drama and the conclusion of a beloved sci-fi series.

November 2022

Nov 7th, 2022 55m 56s

The earliest Hammer film still in existence, some Technicolor noir, a lesser-known Alec Guinness film and more make up what's on offer in this edition of the podcast dedicated to the UK's favourite television channel. Join Mel Byron and the tea

Late October 2022

Oct 16th, 2022 52m 23s

Welcome to the latest edition of the official Talking Pictures TV podcast This week featuring movies starring Sylvia Syms, Dirk Bogarde, Richard Attenborough and Danny la Rue and with music from Cilla Black and Frank Sinatra. Who said variety

October 2022

Oct 3rd, 2022 52m

Alistair Sim, Yul Brynner, Emma Thompson - they're all here in the latest episode of the Talking Pictures TV Podcast!

September/October 2022

Sep 12th, 2022 1h

Go behind the scenes with The Projectionists. Journey to Marseille in pursuit of drug barons. Fight for Khartoum with General Gordon. Join Mel Byron and the team for all of this and more as they look at what's coming up on Talking Pictures TV f