GirlChat #592734
Saturday 19 April, 8.00am - 9.50am, Movie Mix
MADELINE (1998, US/Ger) Orphan Madeline (Hatty Jones) faces her greatest challenge when the owner of the school she attends announces he wants to sell the property. Features twelve 10-year-old girls! Videocaps Saturday 19 April, 9.50am - 12.00pm, Movie Mix HEIDI (2005, UK) In this adaptation of the classic novel, Emma Bolger plays 8-year-old orphan Heidi who is sent to live with her curmudgeon grandfather in the Swiss Alps, where she makes friends with local boy Peter (Sam Friend). She is just settling in when she is sent to Frankfurt as a companion to 11-year-old crippled girl Clara (Jessica Claridge). Videocaps Saturday 19 April, 12.00pm - 1.55pm, Movie Mix Monday 21 April, 9.00am - 11.00am, Movie Mix Wednesday 23 April, 3.00pm - 5.00pm, Movie Mix ANNIE: A ROYAL ADVENTURE! (1995, US TVM) Annie (Ashley Johnson) travels to London with her guardian, Daddy Warbucks, who is to receive a knighthood in this inferior non-musical sequel. Emily Ann Lloyd and Camilla Belle play Annie's companions, Hannah and Molly. Videocaps Saturday 19 April, 1.00pm - 2.50pm, Film4 The SPY NEXT DOOR (2010, US) Action comedy about a secret agent who is pitted against both the Russian mafia and the children of the single mother he's fallen for, 13-year-old Farren (Madeline Carroll), Ian (Will Shadley) and 4-year-old Nora (Alina Foley). Videocaps Saturday 19 April, 1.55pm - 4.00pm, Movie Mix Thursday 24 April, 4.45pm - 6.50pm, Movie Mix MAGIC IN THE WATER (1995, Can/US) Children's adventure. On holiday in Canada, 9-year-old Ashley (Sarah Wayne) claims to have seen the local lake monster. Saturday 19 April, 2.40pm - 5.35pm, ITV HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS (2002, US/UK/Ger) Fantasy adventure sequel to "The Philosopher's Stone". When friends Harry (Daniel Radcliffe), Ron (Rupert Grint) and Hermione (Emma Watson) return to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for a new term, they discover a sinister message written in blood on a wall. Is it a sign that the dark forces of Lord Voldemort have infiltrated the school? Saturday 19 April, 2.50pm - 5.00pm, Film4 HOPE FLOATS (1998, US) After divorce, a woman returns to her former home with her young daughter Bernice (Mae Whitman) to confront family and friends. Cameron Finley plays Bernice's cousin, Travis. Videocaps Saturday 19 April, 5.00pm - 6.40pm, Film4 ALIENS IN THE ATTIC (2009, US) Sci-fi comedy. A family discovers four small aliens in their holiday home, planning to conquer Earth, and only the younger members can stop them, including Hannah (Ashley Boettcher) and twins Art and Lee (Henri & Regan Young). Videocaps Saturday 19 April, 11.45pm - 2.00am, ITV4 MONTY PYTHON'S THE MEANING OF LIFE (1983, UK) A set of comic sketches, notably including "Every Sperm is Sacred", a large scale musical number featuring a father with an unfeasibly large number of children. (Some of the girls stand up naked in a bath tub.) Some of the children also briefly appear in the endpiece set in Heaven. Videocaps (no nudies) Sunday 20 April, 7.40am - 9.30am, C4 LASSIE (2005, Ire/UK/Fr/US) Joe's (Jonathan Mason) beloved dog Lassie is sold by his destitute parents to the local duke for his granddaughter Cilla (Hester Odgers), but the collie escapes and embarks on an adventurous journey home. Videocaps Sunday 20 April, 9.25am - 11.10am, CITV The LITTLE VAMPIRE (2000, Ger/Neth/UK/US) Children's fantasy about 8-year-old Tony (Jonathan Lipnicki), who feels isolated when his family move from California to Scotland but soon finds friendship and spooky adventures with Rudolph (Rollo Weeks), a little vampire boy. Anna Popplewell plays Rudolph's vampire sister Anna. Videocaps Sunday 20 April, 6.20pm - 9.00am, Film4 The KARATE KID (2010, US/China) Work requires a single mother to move to China with her 12-year-old son Dre (Jaden Smith) where he is bullied by the locals until taught kung fu by the apartment maintenance man, while pursuing local girl Meiying (Wenwen Han). Videocaps Sunday 20 April, 6.30pm - 9.00pm, ITV2 The LOST WORLD: JURASSIC PARK (1997, US) aka Jurassic Park 2: The Lost World Sequel in which Dr Ian Malcolm reluctantly heads an expedition to another island stocked with dinosaurs resurrected by genetic engineering, and finds that his daughter (Vanessa Lee Chester) has stowed away. The film starts with a young English girl (Camilla Belle) being attacked by baby dinosaurs. Eventually an adult T. Rex is crated up and taken back to San Diego where it inevitably breaks free and runs amok. Little Benjamin (Colton James) wakes up his parents and tells them, "There's a dinosaur in our back yard." The film ends with the scene set for another sequel. Videocaps Sunday 20 April, 12.00am - 2.00am (early Monday), ITV4 VILLAGE OF THE DAMNED (1995, US) Inferior remake of the 1960 film about a group of strange children conceived during a blackout in a village. They develop telepathic powers which threaten the adults who are faced with the problem of how to destroy the children. Videocaps Monday 21 April, 11.00am - 1.05pm, Film4 The GRINCH (2000, US/Ger) Comic Fantasy. It's Christmas in Whoville and the usual extravagant preparations are under way. Meanwhile, in his mountain lair, the Grinch, a cold-hearted hermit, plans to wreck the Whos' Christmas. But then he's befriended by a little girl, Cindy Lou (Taylor Momsen)... Videocaps Monday 21 April, 1.45pm - 3.30pm, CITV HORRID HENRY: THE MOVIE (2011, UK) 'Horrid' Henry (Theo Stevenson) finds himself trying to save the school he always claims to hate, when the head of a rival, fee-paying, school tries to close it down. Videocaps Monday 21 April, 2.55pm - 5.05pm, Film4 The GOLDEN COMPASS (2007, US/UK) 12-year-old orphan Lyra (Dakota Blue Richards) lives in a parallel universe (where everyone is accompanied by a companion animal called a daemon) and journeys to the far North to save her best friend and other kidnapped children from terrible experiments by a mysterious organisation, aided by an alethiometer, or golden compass, that helps her see the truth. Videocaps Monday 21 April, 3.00pm - 5.35pm, ITV HARRY POTTER AND THE PRISONER OF AZKABAN (2004, US/UK) Harry (Daniel Radcliffe), Hermione (Emma Watson) and Ron (Rupert Grint) return to Hogwarts for a third year. Trouble is brewing with the news that convicted murderer Sirius Black has escaped and has a score to settle with Harry. Monday 21 April, 7.10pm - 9.00pm, Movie Mix BERMUDA TRIANGLE (1996, US TVM) A family is stranded on a mysterious uncharted Bermudan island when their boat is wrecked in a storm. Lisa Jakub plays Annie, the teenage daughter, David Gallagher plays Sam, the 10-year-old son and Michael Campillo plays Mala, a native boy. Videocaps Tuesday 22 April, 9.00am - 11.00am, Movie Mix Thursday 24 April, 12.55pm - 2.50pm, Movie Mix THEY WATCH (1993, US TVM) Supernatural drama about a man who tries to contact his dead 11-year-old daughter Nikki (Nancy Moore Atchison) in the afterlife. Brandlyn Whitaker plays her 7-year-old sister Kaitlin. Videocaps Tuesday 22 April, 12.45am - 3.40am (early Wednesday), Film4 LOLITA (1997, Fr/US) Humbert Humbert, a middle-aged college lecturer, finds himself drawn towards his landlady's underage daughter, Lolita (Dominique Swain), in this second attempt to adapt Vladimir Nabokov's novel to the screen. Videocaps Wednesday 23 April, 1.00pm - 3.00pm, Movie Mix The BROOKE ELLISON STORY (2004, US TVM) After 11-year-old Brooke (Vanessa Marano) is rendered quadriplegic by a road accident, her mother tries to help her to come to terms with her plight. Jenson Goins plays her older sister Kysten and Devon Gearhart her younger brother Reed. Videocaps Thursday 24 April, 11.40am - 1.25pm, More4 BUGSY MALONE (1976, UK) Spoof gangster musical with a cast of children, featuring Scott Baio as Bugsy, Jodie Foster as Tallulah and Florrie Dugger as Blousey. Videocaps Thursday 24 April, 9.00pm - 11.00pm, True Entertainment WHILE JUSTICE SLEEPS (1994, US TVM) Drama about a mother who suspects that her daughter Sam (Karis Paige Bryant) has been molested by a trusted friend. |