Independent Film Channel HD TV Schedule
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Time Show -
- 48 mins ago
Teaching Mrs TingleHigh school student Leigh Ann needs to finish top of her class in order to win a University scholarship, but faces an immovable obstacle in the shape of history teacher Mrs Tingle, who doesn't think her work up to scratch. When Leigh Ann is falsely accused of cheating on an exam, she resorts to desperate measures, kidnapping Mrs Tingle to try and force her to change her mind. Misfiring comedy thriller, but worth watching for Helen Mirren's entertaining performance. With Katie Holmes and Jeffrey Tambor
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- 8:00pm
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Arthur Dent, a thoroughly ordinary man, is hurled into an intergalactic adventure when the Earth is destroyed to make way for a hyperspace bypass. Luckily, he's not expected to negotiate outer space alone - his friend, whom he discovers is in fact an extraterrestrial, gives Arthur a handy travel guide to make sense of the strange universe. On his travels, Arthur encounters a range of crazy characters, including a paranoid robot, a sleazy president, a cult leader and the girl of his dreams. Entertaining sci-fi comedy based on Douglas Adams's classic series, starring Martin Freeman, Bill Nighy, Mos Def, Zooey Deschanel and Sam Rockwell. Stephen Fry provides the voice of the book.
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- 10:15pm
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The Last Legion
The Roman empire is plunged into chaos, under constant attack from hordes of Goths. A loyal general joins forces with a wise priest and an Indian warrior to protect the 12-year-old emperor. But when he learns they face threats from within the empire as well as without, they are forced to flee to Britannia to make a decisive last stand. Historical adventure, starring Colin Firth, Ben Kingsley, Aishwarya Rai, Peter Mullan, Kevin McKidd and John Hannah