What’s On 5Action
Today Saturday 25 February 2023
A full run down of everything airing on 5Action
today.
06:00
Teleshopping
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08:00
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09:00
Criminals: Caught on Camera
S02E05
The use of CCTV to fight crime
Journalist Nick Wallis joins police forces around the nation to see how CCTV and technological advances are helping to ensure convictions. Footage includes communities fighting back as neighbourhood watch takes on new meaning, thugs on a housing estate caught in the act, and an elderly resident attacking an intruder with her walking stick
09:30
Trucking Hell
S02E20
Recovery operators remove burned-out shells from a bus depot in Tamworth
10:30
Trucking Hell
S03E01
A smouldering 44-ton food lorry blocks an M1 slip road
11:30
Ben-Hur
Oscar-winning epic, starring Charlton Heston
1959 – Action, Drama, History
A Jewish prince in first-century Jerusalem is reunited with an old Roman friend, who is now the governor of Judea. However, their differing political views over local dissent leads to a bitter quarrel, and the governor uses the pretext of an accident to sell him into slavery and imprison his mother and sister. Years later, the prince returns, determined to seek revenge and find his missing family. Oscar-winning epic, starring Charlton Heston, Stephen Boyd and Haya Harareet
12:30
Entertainment News on 5
Showbiz news and gossip
12:35
Ben-Hur
Oscar-winning epic, starring Charlton Heston
1959 – Action, Drama, History
A Jewish prince in first-century Jerusalem is reunited with an old Roman friend, who is now the governor of Judea. However, their differing political views over local dissent leads to a bitter quarrel, and the governor uses the pretext of an accident to sell him into slavery and imprison his mother and sister. Years later, the prince returns, determined to seek revenge and find his missing family. Oscar-winning epic, starring Charlton Heston, Stephen Boyd and Haya Harareet
15:45
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Melodrama, starring Glenn Ford
1961
The lazy grandson of an Argentinian tycoon manages to prove his worth by fighting for the French Resistance during the Second World War. Melodrama, starring Glenn Ford, Ingrid Thulin, Charles Boyer and Lee J Cobb
16:45
Entertainment News on 5
Showbiz news and gossip
16:50
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Melodrama, starring Glenn Ford
1961
The lazy grandson of an Argentinian tycoon manages to prove his worth by fighting for the French Resistance during the Second World War. Melodrama, starring Glenn Ford, Ingrid Thulin, Charles Boyer and Lee J Cobb
18:50
Daylight
Disaster movie, starring Sylvester Stallone
1996 – Action, Adventure, Thriller
A devastating explosion in the New Jersey Tunnel causes a horrific pile-up, trapping a group of motorists underground. A former emergency worker witnesses the blast and heads in to guide the handful of survivors to safety before the waters of the Hudson river above them break through and flood the tunnel. Disaster movie, starring Sylvester Stallone, Amy Brenneman, Viggo Mortensen, Dan Hedaya and Claire Bloom
19:50
Entertainment News on 5
Showbiz news and gossip
19:55
Daylight
Disaster movie, starring Sylvester Stallone
1996 – Action, Adventure, Thriller
A devastating explosion in the New Jersey Tunnel causes a horrific pile-up, trapping a group of motorists underground. A former emergency worker witnesses the blast and heads in to guide the handful of survivors to safety before the waters of the Hudson river above them break through and flood the tunnel. Disaster movie, starring Sylvester Stallone, Amy Brenneman, Viggo Mortensen, Dan Hedaya and Claire Bloom
21:00
Tango & Cash
Action adventure, with Sylvester Stallone and Kurt Russell
1989 – Action, Adventure, Comedy, Thriller
Two rival LA detectives are constant thorns in the side of a ruthless drug baron, so he has them framed for murder and sent to prison. Surrounded by vengeful crooks they put behind bars, the combative duo are forced to bury their differences to escape and prove their innocence. Action adventure, with Sylvester Stallone, Kurt Russell, Teri Hatcher and Jack Palance
22:00
Entertainment News on 5
Showbiz news and gossip
22:05
Tango & Cash
Action adventure, with Sylvester Stallone and Kurt Russell
1989 – Action, Adventure, Comedy, Thriller
Two rival LA detectives are constant thorns in the side of a ruthless drug baron, so he has them framed for murder and sent to prison. Surrounded by vengeful crooks they put behind bars, the combative duo are forced to bury their differences to escape and prove their innocence. Action adventure, with Sylvester Stallone, Kurt Russell, Teri Hatcher and Jack Palance
23:10
Above the Law
Martial arts thriller, starring Steven Seagal
1988 – Action, Thriller
A tough, unorthodox cop with martial arts skills uncovers a complex multi-level conspiracy involving the CIA, a drugs cartel and a deep seam of government corruption – and vows to bring the culprits to justice. Thriller, starring Steven Seagal, Pam Grier, Henry Silva and Sharon Stone
00:10
Entertainment News on 5
Showbiz news and gossip
00:15
Above the Law
Martial arts thriller, starring Steven Seagal
1988 – Action, Thriller
A tough, unorthodox cop with martial arts skills uncovers a complex multi-level conspiracy involving the CIA, a drugs cartel and a deep seam of government corruption – and vows to bring the culprits to justice. Thriller, starring Steven Seagal, Pam Grier, Henry Silva and Sharon Stone
01:15
World’s Strongest Man 2022
S2022E06
Action from heat one
Action from heat one in Sacramento, California, as the 44th edition of the prestigious strongman contest got under way. Scotsman Tom Stoltman began his bid to retain the title, and faced competition from compatriot Andy Black, American Kevin Fairies and Chile’s Manuel Angulo, who became the first ever South American representative in the competition. Presented by James Richardson, Eddie Hall and Michelle Ackerley, with commentary by Colin Bryce and Danny Wallace
02:15
World’s Strongest Man 2022
S2022E07
Action from heat two
Action from heat two in Sacramento, California, as the 44th edition of the prestigious strongman competition continued. British veteran Mark Felix, now 56 years old, took part in this heat alongside Americans Brian Shaw and Bobby Thompson and Canadian Mitchell Hooper. Presented by James Richardson, Eddie Hall and Michelle Ackerley, with commentary by Colin Bryce and Danny Wallace
03:15
World’s Strongest Man 2022
S2022E08
Action from heat three
Action from heat three in Sacramento, California, as the 44th edition of the prestigious strongman competition continued. Ukrainian Oleksii Novikov, the champion in 2020, suspended his military duties to take part here in a tough heat also containing Great Britain’s Adam Bishop and Ireland’s Rob Kearney. Presented by James Richardson, Eddie Hall and Michelle Ackerley, with commentary by Colin Bryce and Danny Wallace
