21 DECEMBER 1985, page 68

High Life

Christmases past Taki A s everyone who has spent Christmas in Beverly Hills, Acapulco or St Moritz knows, the grander the Yule party, the nouveau-er the host. There is no......

Gardens

Parasites with personality Ursula Buchan ormally, Christmas trees come with all the designed, built-in obsolescence commonly associated with electric light bulbs. In the process......

Television

Programmed responses Alexander Chancellor H itherto, I believe, it has been the policy of the BBC to invite on to Sir Robin Day's Question Time only people regarded as......