14 AUGUST 1982, page 27

Theatre

Gloomy victory Mark Amory Uncle Vanya (Haymarket) The Cherry Orchard (Round House) T he endless debate on how to play Chekhov receives some fuel this week In the coincidence of......

Cinema

With a vengeance Peter Ackroyd Death Vengeance ('X', selected cinemas) his is a film about an urban vigilante, and is filled throughout with images of carnage. From the number......

Television

Bath-time ' Richard Ingrams have been watching the BBC's Task I Force South: the Battle for the Falklands intermittently. This has been presented in an unsatisfactory way, i.e.......