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Percy Thrower's guest today is Ernest Baines, rose foreman at the National Rose Society's trial grounds at St. Albans, Hertfordshire, who demonstrates pruning and seasonal work in the rose garden.
Percy Thrower prepares seed potatoes for planting and shows how to divide the roots of dahlia tubers.
"Report from Wisley" by Francis Hanger, Curator of the Royal Horticultural Society's Gardens.
(A BBC telerecording)

Contributors

Presenter/gardener:
Percy Thrower
Guest:
Ernest Baines
Reporter (Report from Wisley):
Francis Hanger
Producer:
John Furness

A Francis Durbridge serial in six episodes.
[Starring] Stephen Murray

Contributors

Writer:
Francis Durbridge
Producer:
Alan Bromly
Designer:
Roy Oxley
Dr. Howard Latimer:
Stephen Murray
Laura James:
Gillian Raine
Det. Insp. Dane:
John Arnatt
Dr. George Kimber:
Geoffrey Chater
Grace Frobisher:
Ena Moon
Ken Palmer:
Francis Matthews
Waiter:
Bryan Kendrick
Nurse Kay:
Anne Ridler
Veldon:
Anton Diffring
Geoffrey Windsor:
Bryan Coleman

Eric Sykes directs a Dress Rehearsal.
From the studio that brought you "Pantomania" - or - "It Was Never Like This" - comes yet another screen failure " Dress Rehearsal" - or "It's Always Like This"
Lenny the Lion with Terry Hall, Moris, Marty, and Mitch, The Show Dancers, The George Mitchell Singers.

Contributors

The Director:
Eric Sykes
Ventriloquist:
Terry Hall
Comedy act:
Moris, Marty and Mitch
Dancers:
The Show Dancers
Singers:
The George Mitchell Singers
Orchestra conducted by:
Eric Robinson
Designer:
Audley Southcott
Producer:
Ernest Maxin

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