MIKE WARD'S TELLY MOVIES

STAR RATINGS

*****Don’t miss it ****Good ***Average **Time filler *Garbage! JESSE STONE: BENEFIT OF THE DOUBT (2012) ** Channel 5, 3.15pm

Thriller. Reinstated as police chief in the town of Paradise, Tom Selleck’s Stone is confronted with what looks like a Mob-related double murder. Also stars Kathy Baker.

LOVE & FRIENDSHIP (2016) ***** BBC2, 9pm

Premiere. Period comedy. Kate Beckinsale excels as a scheming young widow who sets out to find husbands for herself and her daughter. Adapted from one of Jane Austen’s early stories. Also stars Chloe Sevigny.

THE 40 YEAR-OLD VIRGIN (2005) **** ITV, 10.45pm

Comedy. Steve Carell stars as a middle-aged shop assistant who’s desperate to sleep with a woman for the first time in his life. His pals set out to help him, with distinctly mixed results. Catherine Keener plays the woman he falls for, but who’s not yet ready to take things further. Also stars Paul Rudd.

DISTURBIA (2007) *** BBC1, 11.35pm

Thriller. Confined to his home for weeks on end after attacking a teacher, a teenager grows convinced that one of his neighbours is a serial killer. Stars Shia LaBeouf, Carrie-Anne Moss, David Morse and Sarah Roemer.

KILL YOUR FRIENDS (2015) ** Channel 4, 12.40am

Nicholas Hoult plays an arrogant, drug-fuelled mid-90s record company exec, revelling in his debauched lifestyle. When the hits dry up, he takes deadly steps in a bid to stay on top of the game. Also stars Ed Skrein, James Corden and Rosanna Arquette.