20 MAY 1995, page 53

Television

Putting on a brave face Ian Hislop I wonder if David Mellor is watching The Politician's Wife (Channel Four, Tues- day 10 p.m.)? It is the story of a Conserva- tive minister who......

Theatre

Jeffrey (Greenwich) The Silver Tassie (Almeida) A Midsummer Night's Dream (Barbican) Too jaded to cross the water Sheridan Morley D espite the current triumph of the Brits on......