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Story: "Mrs Honeybody's Baking Day" by Peter Wiltshire

(Repeated on BBC1 at 4.10 pm)
(Colour)

Contributors

Author (Mrs Honeybody's Baking Day)/Scriptwriter/Director:
Peter Wiltshire
Presenter:
Julie Stevens
Presenter:
Lionel Morton
Pianist:
J. Cohen
Designer:
Fiona Comrie
Producer:
Peter Ridsdale Scott
Executive Producer:
Cynthia Felgate

with Percy Thrower from 'The Magnolias' Bomere Heath, Shropshire

After showing methods of weed control on the lawn, Percy Thrower deals with support for herbaceous plants and other seasonal work in the flower garden.
(from Birmingham)
Percy Thrower's Guide to Gardeners' World, 50p; see page 66

Contributors

Presenter:
Percy Thrower
Producer:
Bill Duncalf

Last week's programme examined the economic ties between Britain and South Africa. This week, Money at Work asks what is the future of the relationship and how far can morality and business co-exist? In the studio questions are put to some of the British Industrialists most involved with investment in and export to South Africa.
Presented by Brian Widlake
with Paul Griffiths, David Taylor and Robert McKenzie

Contributors

Presenter:
Brian Widlake
Reporter:
Paul Griffiths
Reporter:
David Taylor
Reporter:
Robert McKenzie
Producer:
Peter Dunkley
Editor:
John Dekker

starring Bruce Robinson, Susan Penhaligon

Following the success of his first film "Bronco Bullfrog", which dealt with the problems of London's young East-enders, Barney Platts-Mills turned to the young middle-class in this his second film, a deceptively simple love story.

Ann Halpern, a secretary in a literary agency, meets Peter Morissey, an aspiring young author, and invites him to her family home in Esher. Peter takes a dislike to her conventional, middle-class parents, and later Ann leaves home to live with him. But the social pressures on both of them are great and compromise is often the easy way out...

(This Week's Films: page 9)
(Colour)

Contributors

Producer:
Andrew St John
Writer/Director:
Barney Platts-Mills
Ann Halpern:
Susan Penhaligon
Peter Morissey:
Bruce Robinson
Stephen:
Michael Feast
Henry:
George Fenton
Mr Halpern:
Robert Brown
Mrs Halpern:
Kathleen Byron
Erica Talbot:
Patricia Cutts
Alex Marvel:
Trevor Adams

Tony Bilbow and Philip Jenkinson present a round-up of what's going on in the film world including a look at the many faces of Alec Guinness, who stars in Hitler - The Last Ten Days, and an interview with Fred Lawrence Guiles, author of the recently published biography of the vintage star Marion Davies.

Contributors

Presenter:
Tony Bilbow
Presenter:
Philip Jenkinson
Interviewee:
Fred Lawrence Guiles
Producer:
Barry Brown
Executive Producer:
Mike Fentiman

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