15 NOVEMBER 1969, page 11

Television

Pith and wind BILL GRUNDY en the BBC bought The Survivors, it was ounced as an enterprise of great pith and ment. It soon became apparent that it Id be more accurately described......

Medicine

Monkey business JOHN ROWAN WILSON It was quite a small monkey, of a pretty yellow colour, and apparently almost tame. It used to hang around outside the dining- room of the game......

Consuming Interest

Backward leap LESLIE ADRIAN Once upon a time there was a parliamentary committee appointed to inquire into the operation of the Acts relating to the hall- marking of gold and......