1 OCTOBER 1977, page 29

Opera

Fact and fiction about Callas Robert Skidelsky Most of the obituary notices of Maria Callas, while fulsome, were neither particularly accurate nor perceptive; in her death, as......

Television

Mysteries Richard Ingrams Television, which broadcasts from sittingroom to sitting-room, often gives the illusion of intimate...revelations when it is at its most uninformative......

Bored In Soho

Jeffrey Bernard I was talking to a Maltese ponce in the Helvetia in Old Compton Street the other day and it occurred to me to ask myself what the hell was I doing? That's not......