Sunday 22/8
FILM: Scruples When Billy’s zillionaire husband dies, she opens a luxury boutique that caters to the whims of the rich and makes a success of it, but high-society business has many traps she needs to navigate. Mini-series social drama starring Lindsay Wagner, Barry Bostwick and Marie-France Pisier. (Star-21.00) FILM: Local Hero US oil billionaire Happer gives Mac the task of setting up an oil refinery on a Scottish beach, but little does he know that the odd hermit Ben, who lives there, is also the owner and not about to give it up. Comedy drama starring Burt Lancaster, Peter Riegert and Fulton Mackay. (Alpha-1.00) FILM: The Newton Boys Farming does not offer a living for the four Newton brothers in 1920s America, so they turn into outlaws, becoming a notorious group of bank robbers and pulling off a huge train heist. Adventure starring Matthew McConaughey, Skeet Ulrich, Ethan Hawke and Vincent D’Onofrio. (Antenna-1.15) FILM: Tourist Trap Dad, mom and the kids get ready for a great holiday full of history along the way, but plans go awry, weird people join their party and the gods seem to be set against them too. Adventure comedy starring Yvonne Campeau, Wally Dalton and Brendan Fletcher. (Mega-2.45)
