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The first Outside Broadcast from the Gardening Club Garden in Edgbaston, Birmingham.
This garden is now just over a year old. Viewers have seen regular filmed reports of its creation from a jungle of weed and neglect.

Percy Thrower with Geoffrey Collins, Fred Saunders, and Joe Elliott shows you the vegetable plot, the shrub and flower borders, and the pool and rock garden area.
From the Midlands

Contributors

Presenter:
Percy Thrower
Guest:
Geoffrey Collins
Guest:
Fred Saunders
Guest:
Joe Elliott
Producer:
Paul Morby

Introduced by Cliff Michelmore
with Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson, Trevor Philpott, Kenneth Allsop, Macdonald Hastings, Christopher Brasher, Julian Pettifer, Brian Redhead.

Contributors

Presenter:
Cliff Michelmore
Reporter:
Derek Hart
Reporter:
Alan Whicker
Reporter:
Fyfe Robertson
Reporter:
Trevor Philpott
Reporter:
Kenneth Allsop
Reporter:
Macdonald Hastings
Reporter:
Christopher Brasher
Reporter:
Julian Pettifer
Reporter:
Brian Redhead
Editor:
Peter Batty

A film made by a young Englishman who, because he wanted to see for himself, journeyed to West Pakistan and lived in a peasant village for six months. From initial suspicion, the people's attitude warmed to one of possessive friendliness.
Introduced and filmed by Richard Ashworth.
See page 45

Contributors

Presenter/filmed by:
Richard Ashworth
Sound mixer:
Bob Saunders
Film editor:
Larry Toft
Presented by:
Tim Slessor
Series edited by:
Brian Branston

Devised and written by Richard Waring.
A quizzical look at the early days of married life.
Starring Richard Briers as George Starling, Prunella Scales as Kate Starling

Contributors

Devised and written by:
Richard Waring
Music composed and conducted by:
Dennis Wilson
Settings:
Malcolm Middleton
Producer:
Graeme Muir
George Starling:
Richard Briers
Kate Starling:
Prunella Scales
Norah:
Christine Finn
George's father:
Geoffrey Sumner
First shop assistant:
Alan Rolfe
Second shop assistant:
Michael Darlow
Youth in shop:
John D. Allison
Girl in shop:
Dianne Greaves
Waiter:
Martin Gordon

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