West Herts Drivetime With Danny Smith

Films on TV! Get your films on TV! Simon picks his choice of films for your week of entertainment. 8th February 2019 – Films on TV  FridayBlue Velvet (1986)11.20pm – 1.45amFilm4SaturdayWyatt Earp (1994)3.10pm –6.55pm5SpikeSundayThe Man who would be King (1975)1.10pm – 3.35pmBBC2 MondayGood Kill (2014)1.45am – 3.50amFilm4 TuesdayGallipoli (1981)7.45pm – 10.00pmFilm4+1WednesdayDeepwater Horizon (2016)9.00pm – 11.10pmFilm4ThursdayDirty Dancing (1987)9.00pm – 11.10pm5STAR

Simon kicks off February with a range of TV movies for you to enjoy on a cold night in.1st February 2019 – Films on TVFridayKick-Ass (2009)9.00pm – 11.25pm5STARSaturdaySkyfall (2012)9.00pm –11.50pmITV2SundayA Matter of Life and Death (1946)1.50pm – 3.55pmBBC2MondayJason Bourne (2016)9.00pm – 11.25pm4sevenTuesdayAnthropoid (2016)9.00pm – 11.25pmFilm4WednesdayFury (2014)9.00pm – 11.40pm5 SpikeThursdayTwelve Years a Slave (2013)9.00pm – 11.40pmMore4

Simon's choice of free-to-air TV movies for your entertainment! Friday The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)9.00pm – 11.00pm Talking Pictures TV Saturday The Diary of Anne Frank (1959)11.45am –2.30pm BBC2 Sunday How to Train Your Dragon (2010)4.35pm – 6.30pm Channel 4 Monday Don’t Breathe (2016)9.00pm – 10.45pm Film4 Tuesday Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)10.00pm – 12.35pm ITV4 Wednesday Brotherhood (2016)10.45pm – 12.55am Film4 Thursday Casino Royale (2006)9.00pm – 11.45pm ITV2

Simon thumbed through the TV guide to find his best choice for you of movies on free-to-air TV for this week, see what he has in store and have a listen to the podcast for more on box office movies, and new releases in the cinema!Friday Sexy Beast (2000)10.55pm – 12.40am Film4 Saturday Rob Roy (1995)9.00pm – 11.50pm Sony Movie Channel Sunday Dr No (1962)2.15pm – 4.30pm ITV Monday Prince of Tides (1991)9.00pm – 11.45pm Paramount Movie Channel Tuesday In Bruges (2008)11.15pm – 1.25am Film4   Wednesday Assault on Precinct 13 (1976)10.45pm – 12.45am Film4 Thursday Unbroken (2014)9.00pm – 11.45pm More4

Simon is reinvigorated after the winter break and now brings you with much gusto his pick of free-to-air TV movies!!! Best wishes for 2019 from the Drivetime team.11th January 2019 – Films on TV Friday Green Zone (2010)11.40pm – 1.55am ITV4 Saturday Manchester by the Sea (2016)9.45pm – 12.00am BBC2 Sunday Finding Nemo (2003)3.40pm – 5.45pm ITV Monday No Way Out (1986)9.00pm – 11.10pm True Movies Tuesday Belle (2013)7.55pm – 10.00pm Film4+1   Wednesday The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015)7.35pm – 10.00pm Film4+1 Thursday Dodgeball: a True Underdog Story (2004)9.00pm – 10.55pm Film4

Simon Carver joined us in the studio for our final Film Guide for 2018.  Here is his choice of films on free-to-air TV for the forthcoming week:FridayEducating Rita10.45pm – 1.00amParamount NetworkSaturdayMamma Mia!6.50pm – 9.00pmITVBeSundayFar from the Madding Crowd (2015)10.00pm – 11.55pmBBC2Christmas EveFurious 79.00pm – 11.45pmITV2Christmas DayChitty Chitty Bang Bang3.10pm – 6.05pmChannel 5Boxing DayThe Lego Movie4.55pm – 7.00pmITV2ThursdaySkyfall8.00pm – 10.40pmITVFridayEddie the Eagle8.00pm – 10.00pmChannel 4

This week Danny and Ian covered the following items, Loss of mobile phone data, Xmas and recycling, and The Xmas Grinch at a school in Nebraska.

Simon picks his choice of free-to-air movies in the run up to Christmas, with a smattering of Xmas movies but with some other genres in there for those already worn out by Xmas hype.Week of 14th December 2018 – Films on TV Friday Bridget Jones’s Diary (2001) 9.00pm – 11.05pm ITVBe Saturday Battle of Britain (1969)4.00pm – 6.40pm ITV4 Sunday Elf (2003)6.00pm – 8.00pm ITV Monday The Grinch (2000)6.55pm – 9.00pm ITV2 Tuesday The Madness of George (1995)7.50pm – 10.00pm Film4+1   Wednesday A Single Man (2009)9.00pm – 11.15pm Sony Movie Channel Thursday Jaws (1975)9.00pm – 11.40pm ITV4

This week the ever popular[?] Hot Topics covered advertising standards complaints, Xmas Songs, Techie forecast for 2019 and Secret Santa gifts.

7th December 2018 – Films on TV Simon picks his choice of movies on free-to-air TV:Friday Super 8 (2011)7.45pm – 10.00pm Film4+1 Saturday Arthur Christmas (2011)4.40pm – 6.35pm Channel 4 Casino (1995)10.00pm – 1.50am Dave Sunday The Edge of Tomorrow (2014)9.00pm – 11.35pm Channel 5 Tuesday Suffragette (2015)7.50pm – 10.00pm Film4+1 Wednesday Love Actually (2003)9.00pm – 11.45pm ITV2 Thursday Déjà Vu (2006)9.00pm – 11.30pm Sony Movie Channel

This week Danny and Ian covered - Gift Cards, An Ode To Kevin The Carrot, Must have Xmas toys 2018 and Superstitions.

Here are Simon's choice of films on free-to-air TV for the forthcoming week:FridayChangeling11.05pm – 1.50amITV3SaturdayHail Caesar!11.35pm – 1.25amChannel 4SundayThe Incredibles5.25pm – 7.35pmChannel 4MondayThe Rainmaker10.05pm – 11.45pmParamount NetworkTuesdayBeyond the Valley of the Dolls12.00am – 2.10amTalking PicturesWednesdayThe Blind Side10.00pm – 12.40am5STARThursdayThe Usual Suspects10.00pm – 12.15amITV4

This week Danny & Ian waffled about Sustainable shopping, edible insects, the Millennium Bug and the value of memorabilia

23rd November 2018 – Films on free-to-air TVSimon's top picks of movies to see this week on your (small) silver screen.FridayAir Force One (1997)10.00pm – 12.25amChannel 5SaturdayMiracle on 34th Street (1947)5.05pm – 7.00pmFilm4SundayThe Jewel of the Nile (1985)2.45pm – 4.35pmFilm4MondayMiracle on 34th Street (1994)7.35pm – 9.50pmFilm4+1TuesdayThe Martian (2015)9.00pm – 11.50pmFilm4WednesdayStar Trek into Darkness (2013)9.00pm – 11.35pmFilm4ThursdayThe Black Swan (1942)5.00pm – 6.45pmFilm4

Danny & Ian covered the following subjects, Xmas 100 years ago, peanuts in dynamite, and Kangaroos can't moonwalk!

Simon delivered his 'free-to-air' TV films for you this week with his usual enthusiasm - enjoy! :)TV Films 16th November 2018FridayNotting Hill (1999)9.00pm – 11.45pmITVBeSaturdayThe Bodyguard (1992)9.00pm – 11.40pm5STARSundayCocoon (1985)2.35pm – 4.50pmFilm4MondayCaptain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)10.45pm – 12.50amBBC1TuesdayThe Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)9.00pm – 12.10amSony Movie ChannelWednesdayTootsie (1982)7.40pm – 10.00pmFilm4+1ThursdayParkland (2013)9.00pm – 10.50pmFilm4

This week Harry and Danny talked about tracks from the classic rock album 'Back in Black' by the Australian rock band AC/DC. The tracks:-Hell's Bells-Back in Black-You Shook Me All Night Long-Rock 'n' Roll Ain't Noise Pollution

This week on Hot Topics Danny and Ian discussed fascinating facts about 5th November and Bonfire night, Commonly-used phrases and their origins, and Pencils and their sad demise!

Simon has scanned the tele guides and picked an irresistible "stay in with a bucket of popcorn" week of free-to-air TV movies for your enjoyment.Friday Pulp Fiction (1994)10.00pm – 1.10am 5STAR Saturday Bridge of Spies (2015)9.00pm – 11.45pm Film4 Sunday They Shall Not Grow Old (2018)9.30pm – 11.05pm BBC2 Monday Heal the Living (2016)11.25pm – 1.30am Film4 TuesdayGoodfellas (1990)10.05pm – 1.00am ITV4 Wednesday 45 Years (2015)9.00pm – 10.55pm Film4 Thursday Warrior (2011)9.00pm – 11.45pm Film4

This week Harry and Danny chatted about Ed Sheeran's album 'X', which was released in 2014 and received worldwide acclaim. The tracks:-One-Sing-Thinking Out Loud-I See Fire