A weekly date with Percy Thrower and his gardening friends.

This week he advises on: Planting leeks; staking dahlias; sowing the seed of winter-flowering pansies; the final 'stopping' of indoor flowering chrysanthemums; and the feeding of camellias.
Sidney Pearce, an assistant Curator of the Royal Botanic Gardens, comes to the studio with some interesting shrubs from Kew, and demonstrates their propagation with special reference to air layering.
(A BBC telerecording)

A lyrical tale for television based on the novel by Donn Byrne.
With John Dobson, Owen Grundy, Brendan O'Dowda, Frances Wilkes, Helen Hillier, Nora Ogonovsky, John Ford, Derick Davies, Margaret Winkler, Constance Boyle,
Isobel Stevenson, Edward Morgan.
The Goldsbrough Orchestra
(Leader, Emanuel Hurwitz)
Conducted by Stanford Robinson
(A BBC telerecording of the broadcast on May 21)

The Brains Trust meets every Sunday afternoon to answer questions sent by viewers.
The members this week are: Dr. Julian Huxley, F.R.S., Pamela Hansford Johnson,
Sir John Maud, Professor A.J. Ayer F.B.A.
Question-Master: Bernard Braden

Sound-track to be repeated on Tuesday at 1.10 (Home Service)

The Wild West act of old Chief Spotted Horse and his Indians is a star attraction at the Circus, but some of the circus-folk distrust the Indians. When all the circus horses are stolen it seems their suspicions are justified, but Corky has other ideas...

Ann Hogarth presents Muffin the Mule
with Jan Bussell

John Buchan's exciting mystery
Adapted for television by Judith Kerr
[Starring] James Hayter and Richard Wordsworth

(Paul Whitsun-Jones is appearing in "Kismet" at the Princes Theatre, London)

Hugh David uses film to illustrate the gifts of sight and hearing, imagination and memory.

(Extracts from the films "Dust or Destiny" and "God of Creation" by arrangement with Fact and Faith Films)
(to 18.15)

Sir Edward Villiers, Scott Hutchison, Brian Hession
Three men with first-hand knowledge of suffering answer viewers' questions on how the Christian Faith helps in the facing of suffering.
Programme arranged and introduced by Ronald Falconer.

[Starring] Phil Silvers as Sergeant Bilko

A box of relics inherited from his ancestor on Washington's staff gives the sergeant delusions of military grandeur. He is less keen on becoming an officer when he finds out the facts from the Major's diary.

by Robert Morley and Noel Langley.
The play adapted for television by Eric Crozier
Henry Sherek presents John Clements, Brenda de Banzie, Walter Fitzgerald, John Robinson and Barbara Murray in "Edward, Mt Son"

The action takes place between 1919 and 1947.

(See facing page)

[Starring] Pat Kirkwood
Co-starring Hubert Gregg
and this week's special guest star Sally Ann Howes.
The Concert Orchestra
Conducted by Stanley Black

introduces Owen Brannigan with The Trio: Max Jaffa (violin), Reginald Kilbey (cello)
Jack Byfield (piano) and The Linden Singers.
Conductor, William Llewellyn

(Owen Brannigan appears by permission of Sadler's Wells Trust Ltd.)

The 24-hour motor race, which ended in France this afternoon, has more prestige than any other long-distance sports car event in the motor racing calendar.
This BBC News Film brings to viewers highlights of the race by night and day, and something of the atmosphere of the town of Le Mans which attracts crowds from all over the world.

Conducted by the Rev. John G. Williams.
Followed by Weather and Close Down