Topic summary
Talking Pictures TV
Talking Pictures TV (TPTV) is a British free-to-air vintage film and nostalgia television channel. It was launched on 26 May 2015, on the Sky digital satellite television service in the United Kingdom. Later it also became available on Freeview, Freesat, and Virgin Media.
Listed on some electronic programme guides (EPG) as TalkingPictures TV, it is on air 24 hours a day, and features primarily older British films, both classics and B-films. The schedule also includes some American films, classic television series, 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%.