11 MAY 1996, page 48

Television

Gallows humour Harry Eyres W riters, poets especially, are expected to be interested in words. When a televi- sion dramatist shows interest in the work- ings of television,......

Radio

Portrait of a marriage Michael Vestey W e have yet to hear a Radio Three announcer say, 'Hello . . . let's dip into the Mozart hits album for one of his biggest.' Or 'The old......