19 DECEMBER 1987, page 88

Cinema

Little Dorrit (`U', Curzon West End) Positively Dickensian Hilary Mantel D ickens was 45 when he wrote Little Dorrit, and beginning to feel his age; he was poised to fall in......

Theatre

Countrymania (Olivier) Over-egging the pudding Christopher Edwards Y ou can only admire the courage of Mike Alfreds' decision to lead his company into yet another five-hour......