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with Percy Thrower in his own garden
The Magnolias, Shropshire
Autumn care of indoor chrysanthemums, cyclamen and primulas, pruning of rambler roses and sowing sweet peas are some of the varied jobs PERCY THROWER tackles in his own garden.
Producer BARRIE EDGAR (Birmingham)
Percy Thrower 's Guide to Gardeners' World. 50p, from bookshops

Contributors

Unknown:
Percy Thrower
Producer:
Barrie Edgar
Unknown:
Percy Thrower

Leni Riefenstahl talks to KEITH DEWHURST
An exclusive interview with the German film-maker, now over 70, who made history with her film 1936 Olympiad and enemies throughout the world with Triumph of the Will, the film she made for Hitler.
With excerpts also from The White Hell of Pitz Palu , The Blue Light, Tiefland and footage of the African Nuba tribe.
Producer COLIN NEARS

Contributors

Talks:
Leni Riefenstahl
Unknown:
Keith Dewhurst
Unknown:
Pitz Palu

J. B. Priestley is 80 today. In this programme he talks to Robert Robinson and reads from his latest book, published in honour of his birthday - Outcries and Asides. In his preface to this collection of short, informal pieces Priestley says: ' I make no apology for writing so much about myself in this volume. A liberal allowance of egotism has always been demanded by any honest author of Table Talk'
Producer PHILIP SPEIGHT
Executive producer WILL WYATT r My strongest point is my great feeling for life ': page 62

Contributors

Unknown:
J. B. Priestley
Unknown:
Robert Robinson
Producer:
Philip Speight

A new season of classic films which have influenced the development of world cinema. Baron Munchhausen starring Hans Albers
Burger's famous tall tales form the basis for this spectacular fantasy. Directed by Hungarian-born Joseph von Baky in Agfacolour, it is divided into 12 sumptuous episodes set in a myriad of exciting venues ranging from St Petersburg to the Moon.
This Week's Films: page 19

Contributors

Unknown:
Hans Albers
Unknown:
Joseph von Baky
Baron Munchhausen:
Hans Albers
Catherine the Great:
Brigette Horney
Cagliostro:
Ferdinand Marian
Sultan Abdul Hamid:
Leo Slezak
Isabelle d'Este:
Ilse Werner
Francesco d'Este:
Werner Scharf
Christian:
Hermann Speelmans
The Man in the Moon:
Wilhelm Bendow
His daughter:
Marianne Simson
Baroness Munchhausen:
Kathe Haack

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