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Rob Reiner's utterly brilliant smash-hit romantic comedy covering 11 years in the on-off relationship of quick-witted duo Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan. Carrie Fisher also stars

A millionaire businessman hires a prostitute to escort him for a week - but realises he's falling madly in love with her. Romantic comedy, starring Julia Roberts and Richard Gere.

Next on: Monday 16th November 9:40pm EST - ENCORE

Richard Curtis's directorial debut is a blockbusting romantic comedy following several loosely interlinked individuals as they fall in love. While the British prime minister is drawn to a lowly assistant at 10 Downing Street, a heartbroken writer heads for France to get over his relationship, and a rock star aims to reinvent himself in time for Christmas. Hugh Grant, Emma Thompson, Alan Rickman, Colin Firth, Bill Nighy, Martine McCutcheon and Liam Neeson star in an ensemble piece which throws so many different characters and romances into the mix, it's hard not to be moved by at least some of them.

Brilliantly played blockbusting comedy about the tangled relationships of a group of friends as they gather at a succession of formal functions. Hugh Grant and Andie MacDowell star

The cynical owner of a Moroccan nightclub is reunited with an old flame, who needs his help to escape the country. Romantic drama, starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman

Patrick Swayze dons tight trousers and dancing shoes for this blockbusting romance. He stars as a fleet-footed instructor at a Sixties resort hotel who's stymied when his regular partner is forced to quit. Luckily, naive teenager Jennifer Grey is happy to step in, and is soon treated to a whirlwind holiday education on life, love and tripping the light fantastic. Jerry Orbach co-stars. Listen out for Oscar-winning song I've Had the Time of My Life.

Gorgeous, heart-wrenching romantic melodrama about a suburban housewife who falls in love with a doctor after a meeting at a railway station. Celia Johnson and Trevor Howard star

A lonely angel falls in love with a heart surgeon, but learns he can only be united with her if he sacrifices his immortality. Romantic fantasy, starring Nicolas Cage and Meg Ryan

A murdered executive remains on Earth in spirit form and tries to find a way to help his girlfriend bring his killer to justice, enlisting the aid of a scatterbrained fake medium who is shocked to find her phoney abilities are all too real. Romantic fantasy, starring Demi Moore, Patrick Swayze and an Oscar-winning Whoopi Goldberg.

Next on: Monday 23rd November 8:00pm EST - AMC

Sparkling romantic comedy, starring Tom Hanks as a widower whose son sets about finding him a wife via a radio talk-show, with Meg Ryan as the reporter who responds to his plea.

Two lonely executives fall in love over the Internet, little realising they not only know each other, but are business rivals. Warm romantic comedy, with Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan

A recently divorced bookshop owner finds love with a glamorous Hollywood film star. Romantic comedy written by Richard Curtis, starring Hugh Grant, Julia Roberts and Rhys Ifans.

Slushy romantic drama, starring Richard Gere as a Navy recruit put through his paces by a tough, uncompromising sergeant. With Debra Winger and Louis Gossett Jnr.

Next on: Friday 20th November 5:30pm EST - Oxygen Media Inc.

Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes lead the cast of this updated version of Shakespeare's classic romantic tale, as the 'star-cross'd lovers' torn apart by their families' feud

Next on: Tomorrow at 11:45pm EST - W MAX--WOMAX

An idealistic British gentleman heads for Paris to celebrate the bohemian revolution - and falls in love with a dancer from the famous Moulin Rouge. Musical spectacular, starring Ewan McGregor

Bittersweet World War Two drama, chronicling the tale of an Italian Jew imprisoned by the Nazis in a concentration camp. Roberto Benigni directs and stars, with Nicolette Braschi

A struggling writer becomes fascinated by a seemingly carefree young woman living in the same apartment building. Romantic comedy drama, starring Audrey Hepburn and George Peppard

Next on: Thursday 19th November 12:00am EST - Turner Classic Movies

Two singers head off to Paris in search of rich husbands, but while one falls for a penniless man, the other is hounded by a private eye. Classic musical, starring Marilyn Monroe.

Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr fall in love on board a liner bound for New York, but decide on a trial separation when the ship comes into dock. Romantic drama, with Richard Denning

Next on: Today at 10:00pm EST - WTTW (PBS)

A wealthy aristocrat tries to stop his wife and children leaving him, only for the family to end up on the ill-fated 'unsinkable' ship. Drama, with Clifton Webb and Barbara Stanwyck