15 FEBRUARY 1963, page 20

Cinema

Against the Head By ISABEL QUIGLY This Sporting Life. (Odeon, Leicester Square; 'X' cer- tificate.) DAVID STOREY'S novel This Sporting Life is an extra- ordinary one; but......

Art

Breeding-Ground By NEV1LE WALLIS THE 'Young Contemporaries' exhibitions a dozen years ago represented a fair cross-section of the more searching, not necessarily fashionable......

Television

Reaching North By CLIFFORD HANLEY THE Carry On series is widely regarded by proper-thinking chaps as the direst thing in our post-war cinema, and it's in- teresting to notice......