What’s On 5Action
Today Monday 16 January 2023
A full run down of everything airing on 5Action
today.
08:00
Shop: Cruise TV with LoveitBookit
09:15
Winter Road Rescue
Documentary following snowplough teams and RAC patrols
09:50
Trucking Hell
S06E09
Following men and women working in the heavy recovery business
10:50
Outback Truckers
S02E01
Steve Grahame hauls vital power-generating equipment to Kalumburu
11:50
Guns at Batasi
British military drama, starring Richard Attenborough
1964 – Action, Drama, War
Rebels besiege the headquarters of a British battalion garrisoned in Africa, enraged by the officers’ refusal to give up a prisoner. Meanwhile, the sergeant major struggles to maintain order in his increasingly tense surroundings. Drama, starring Richard Attenborough, Jack Hawkins, Flora Robson and Mia Farrow
12:55
Guns at Batasi
British military drama, starring Richard Attenborough
1964 – Action, Drama, War
Rebels besiege the headquarters of a British battalion garrisoned in Africa, enraged by the officers’ refusal to give up a prisoner. Meanwhile, the sergeant major struggles to maintain order in his increasingly tense surroundings. Drama, starring Richard Attenborough, Jack Hawkins, Flora Robson and Mia Farrow
13:55
The Last Hunt
Western, starring Robert Taylor
1956 – Western
Cruel and bloodthirsty buffalo hunter Charlie Gilson comes into conflict with his world-weary companion Sandy. The tension between them comes to a head when Gilson kills a group of Native Americans and takes one of the women captive, prompting Sandy to step in and protect her. Western, starring Robert Taylor, Stewart Granger and Debra Paget
15:00
The Last Hunt
Western, starring Robert Taylor
1956 – Western
Cruel and bloodthirsty buffalo hunter Charlie Gilson comes into conflict with his world-weary companion Sandy. The tension between them comes to a head when Gilson kills a group of Native Americans and takes one of the women captive, prompting Sandy to step in and protect her. Western, starring Robert Taylor, Stewart Granger and Debra Paget
16:00
Trucking Hell
S06E10
A 50-ton construction machine causes problems on the North York Moors
17:00
Outback Truckers
S02E02
A large convoy tries to escape Perth before sunset
18:00
Police Interceptors
S07E01
A speeding driver is clocked at over 140mph
Members of the operational support unit of Lincolnshire’s Roads Policing Unit smash through a bedroom window in a drugs raid, a speeding driver is clocked at over 140mph, and friendships are pushed to the limit when amphetamines are found in a car. Plus, vehicle thieves try – and fail – to outpace the interceptors, and an officer gets help from a very unexpected source
19:00
Trucking Hell
S06E14
The Lantern team must recover two artics
20:00
Police Interceptors
S07E02
A high-speed pursuit through Lincoln city centre
Mark gets lucky when a car thief crosses paths with him, there is a high-speed pursuit through Lincoln city centre, and a member of the public helps the interceptors track down a drink-driver. Elsewhere, Jon Peacock gets an unusual request and Jon Moon has an encounter with a surprising lawbreaker
21:00
Wild Card
Action thriller, starring Jason Statham
2015 – Thriller, Crime, Action
Las Vegas bodyguard Nick Wild finds himself dealing with more than just his gambling problem after he takes revenge on the criminal who attacked his friend, little realising that the thug in question is the son of a mob boss. Action thriller, starring Jason Statham, Michael Angarano and Milo Ventimiglia
22:15
Wild Card
Action thriller, starring Jason Statham
2015 – Thriller, Crime, Action
Las Vegas bodyguard Nick Wild finds himself dealing with more than just his gambling problem after he takes revenge on the criminal who attacked his friend, little realising that the thug in question is the son of a mob boss. Action thriller, starring Jason Statham, Michael Angarano and Milo Ventimiglia
23:00
The Rookie
Action thriller, directed by and starring Clint Eastwood
1990 – Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
An ageing Los Angeles cop is determined to bring a ruthless German crime boss to justice, but after his partner is killed, he is taken off the case and assigned the job of showing a rookie detective the ropes. However, he decides to secretly continue his investigation, leaving his new sidekick with a difficult dilemma. Action thriller, starring and directed by Clint Eastwood. With Charlie Sheen, Raul Julia, Sonia Braga, Tom Skerritt and Lara Flynn Boyle
00:10
The Rookie
Action thriller, directed by and starring Clint Eastwood
1990 – Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
An ageing Los Angeles cop is determined to bring a ruthless German crime boss to justice, but after his partner is killed, he is taken off the case and assigned the job of showing a rookie detective the ropes. However, he decides to secretly continue his investigation, leaving his new sidekick with a difficult dilemma. Action thriller, starring and directed by Clint Eastwood. With Charlie Sheen, Raul Julia, Sonia Braga, Tom Skerritt and Lara Flynn Boyle
01:25
Police Interceptors
S03E04
A stolen car is recovered on the M11
A stolen car is recovered on the M11, and the team is given advanced training in the use of a tactical battering ram. Plus, a suspect briefly goes missing at a burger bar, an officer proves his mettle in a series of drug raids, and members of the unit are forced to calm a drunken sailor
02:25
Mobs & Yobs: Caught on Camera
S01E06
Police officers monitor a demonstration
Police officers monitor events as thousands of protesters wearing V for Vendetta masks march to the Houses of Parliament
03:25
Car Crash TV
S05E06
Events caught on film by dashboard-mounted cameras
