Talking Pictures TV
Official logo for branding and merchandise | |
| Broadcast area | United Kingdom, Ireland |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Watford, Hertfordshire, England |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | British English |
| Picture format | |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Talking Pictures TV Ltd |
| History | |
| Launched | 26 May 2015 |
| Links | |
| Website | TalkingPicturesTV.co.uk |
| Availability | |
| Terrestrial | |
| Freeview UK | Channel 82 |
| Freesat | Channel 306 |
| Streaming media | |
| Freely | Channel 36 |
Talking Pictures TV (TPTV) is a British free-to-air vintage film and nostalgia television channel. It was launched on 26 May 2015 on Sky. Later it also became available on Freeview, Freesat and Virgin Media.
It is on air 24 hours a day and features mainly older British films, both classics and B-films. The schedule also includes some American films, straight-to-video programmes, cinema shorts, extended interviews with veteran actors and period home movies of British locations.
In July 2018, Talking Pictures TV had an audience share of 0.50%. As of 2019, it had reached an audience share of 0.63%.