The best films on TV: Wednesday, 29 April

Ben Dadds
·2 min read
The Bridge To Terabithia, Hitchcock, Flatliners.
The Bridge To Terabithia, Hitchcock, Flatliners.

Scottish sing-songs, whimsical fantasies, heart breaking dramas and true story biopics are all on offer as TopFilmTip brings you the best films on TV for Wednesday, 29 April.

A pair of lounge singers seek out eligible rich men in light and lavish Marilyn Monroe musical classic Gentlemen Prefer Blondes 3:00pm Film 4

Feeling they Should Have Been Loved soldiers walk 500 Miles to Edinburgh to find a Misty Blue Sky Takes The Soul in Proclaimers musical Sunshine on Leith 4:50pm Film 4

Living below gravitationally inverted parallel earth, amorous inventor seeks amnesiac soulmate in whimsically surreal sci-fantasy curio Upside Down 4:55pm Sony Movies

Bullied boy and an outcast girl find amity as they dream up an imaginary world in bittersweet tear-jerking wonder Bridge to Terabithia 7:05pm Sony Movies

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Defibrillating med-school hotties navigate near-death nightmares in guilt guiding, innovative psychological horror gem Flatliners 9:00pm Horror Channel

Kiefer Sutherland and Kevin Bacon looking from truck in a scene from the film 'Flatliners', 1990. (Photo by Columbia Pictures/Getty Images)
Kiefer Sutherland and Kevin Bacon looking from truck in a scene from the film 'Flatliners', 1990. (Photo by Columbia Pictures/Getty Images)

Repeatedly scrubbed time tumbler seeks apocalypse averting insight in Terry Gilliam's cyclical Cassandra complex Twelve Monkeys 10:00pm SyFy Universal

Time travelling detective para-doctors paradoxes to stop elusive bomber in high concept, cerebral sci-fi treat Predestination 11:20pm Sony Movies

Amid Psycho-tic and tense production, headstrong Helen Mirren battles for creative influence with wondering-eyed husband Hitchcock 2:15am Channel 4

Everything new on streaming in April:

Netflix UK: April’s new releases

Everything coming to Now TV in April

Amazon Prime Video UK: The biggest April releases

Everything coming to Disney+ in April

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