10 telly films
The Senator Sky Cinema Premiere, 10.40am & 6.10pm, today
Released in America as Chappaquiddick, this drama focuses on the events of July 1969 when Senator Ted Kennedy (Jason Clarke), brother of the assassinated John and Robert and tipped as a potential future president himself, drove his car off a bridge, killing his passenger Mary Jo Kopechne (Kate Mara).
Finding Nemo ITV, 3.40pm, today
Eye-popping visuals and a superb script, crammed to the gills with laugh-outloud gags, combine to stunning effect in Pixar’s hugely entertaining fable.
Marlin is a neurotic clownfish. When his son, Nemo, is plucked from his home and re-housed in a tank in a dentist’s waiting room, Marlin embarks on an epic adventure to bring the youngster back home.
The Eyes Of Orson Welles BBC4, 9pm, today
Film critic-turned-filmmaker Mark Cousins exposes a previously unseen side of Orson Welles in this documentary, which has been granted exclusive access to hundreds of Welles’s paintings.
Through these works of art, the film reflects the politics and passions of the film-making titan.
Layer Cake
5 Star, 9pm, Mon
Daniel Craig stars as a drug dealer whose ambition is to earn as much money as possible with the least amount of hassle.
As we enter his murky world, we learn the peaceful existence he loves is about to be shattered as his boss hands him an assignment to track down the daughter of a crime kingpin.
Belle
Film4, 6.55pm, Tue
Captain Sir John Lindsay brings his illegitimate, mixed-race daughter Dido to England and entrusts the child to his uncle, Lord Mansfield.
Dido is afforded privileges by her lineage but must remain behind closed doors at important gatherings. However, her head is turned by idealistic lawyer John Davinier.
The Hatton Garden Job
Film4, 9pm, Tue
Fact is handcuffed to fantasy in this crime drama which draws inspiration from the 2015 “heist of the century”.
A criminal is released from prison. He is indebted to the wife of a notorious war criminal, and must conjure up a huge payday if he wants to avoid a shallow grave.
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel Film4, 6.35pm, Wed
Sonny (Dev Patel) and business partner Muriel (Maggie Smith) travel abroad to seek investment for a second hotel from business chief Ty Burley and return to India, mindful that funding is dependent on a review from a secret inspector.
Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows: Pt 2 ITV2, 6.25pm, Thur
Harry, Hermione and Ron are still on the hunt for horcruxes, the objects in which Voldemort has hidden parts of his soul to render him immortal.
Unfortunately, the dark lord has worked out what they’re up to and amasses his followers for one final showdown.
The Sweeney Film4, 10.55pm, Thur
Flying Squad hard man DI Jack Regan and sidekick George Carter hunt a gang of European thieves.
The Krays ITV4, 9pm, Fri
Gary and Martin Kemp are impressive as the vicious Kray twins who ruled London’s underworld.