Family Movie Classics TV Guide — Saturday, 29 August 2026

Browse the full Family Movie Classics TV guide for Saturday, 29 August 2026. 12 programmes listed , including 2 tonight. US listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.

Early Morning

02:30 2h 15m

The Count of Monte Cristo

Adventure, Action, Drama, History, TV Movie Film ★ 6.7

A sailor wrongfully imprisoned listens to an inmate and learns of riches hidden on a tiny island, and when he escapes the sailor seeks treasure and vengeance.

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Morning

08:15 2h 15m

The Long, Long Trailer

Comedy, Romance Film ★ 7.0

Two newlyweds purchase a mobile home to spend their honeymoon traveling the country, but a series of misadventures nearly destroys their marriage.

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11:00 1h 15m

The Fighting Frontiersman

Western Film ★ 7.0

A prospector uncovers a forgotten treasure left in Texas by Santa Ana's army, but when word gets out, he is held as a captive by an outlaw gang.

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Daytime

12:15 1h 15m

Laramie

Western Film ★ 6.8

A major Indian uprising is anticipated after a meeting with Chief Eagle, who is mysteriously shot, and a government peace commissioner arrives.

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13:30 2h

The Man from Colorado

Western, Drama Film ★ 6.8

Two friends return home after their service in the Civil War, but one of them displays erratic behavior as a result of the emotion turmoil he suffered.

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15:30 2h 30m

Rio Grande

Western Film ★ 6.8

A United States Cavalry officer, who is assigned to an outpost on the Mexican border, learns that his estranged son is going to join his command.

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Evening

18:00 3h 15m

Rio Bravo

Western Film ★ 7.9

While he attempts to keep a well-connected killer from escaping justice, a small town sheriff gets help from an old man, a drunk and a young gunslinger.

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21:15 3h

The Hunt for Red October

Action, Thriller Film ★ 7.4

During the Cold War, a Soviet sub turns rogue on its maiden voyage, heading straight for U.S. waters with both America and the U.S.S.R. hot on its trail.

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