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Roses, Roses All the Way

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What is the secret of man's infatuation with the Rose? Through the ages it has appeared in his art. his literature, his music and his garden. Today the infatuation has become almost an obsession, with 40-million roses bought and sold in Britain each year. Franklin Engelmann introduces this anthology of music, poetry and prose, with the common theme: love of the Rose.
With him are VIOLET CARSON ANTONIA RIDGE
FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS MAUREEN BECK , ALEX GLASGOW RITA MORRIS , FLORENCE AKST KATHY AND TREVOR HOLROYD
Produced by KENNETH FORD

Contributors

Introduces:
Franklin Engelmann
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Violet Carson
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Bill Sowerbutts
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Maureen Beck
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Alex Glasgow
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Rita Morris
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Florence Akst
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Trevor Holroyd
Produced By:
Kenneth Ford
Source: Radio Times

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