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GOODNIGHT MISTER TOM (1998)
PG ● 6.35AM, ITV3 ★★★★
John Thaw stars in this adaptation of the book by Michelle Magorian. He’s Tom Oakley, the grumpy recluse who takes in a boy evacuated from London during the Second World War. The boy isn’t just fleeing the bombs, and Mr Tom needs healing, too.