19 AUGUST 2000, page 47

High Life

Wisdom and wine Taki T Rougemont here is a buzz in this beautiful old Alpine village, and that's because one of the greatest British prime ministers is com- ing to town. Lady......

No Life

Top of the crops Jeremy Clarke T . Suffolk last week, to a cousin's wed- ding. It had been a bad week for poor Alas- tair. He'd vomited after his stag night, then gone to work......

The Turf

Good sports Robin Oakley O ne of my least favourite family mementoes is a honeymoon photograph of a whey-faced Oaldey propped against a palm tree on Italy's Ligurian coast,......