22 MARCH 1957, page 18

Mir Op Ectator

MARCH 24, 1832 The street-keepers are about to be extinguished in their last stronghold—the City. They are to be superseded by a new police, which is to patrol the streets by......

Noblesse Oblige

The Iron Duchess. By William Douglas Home. (Cambridge Theatre.)—A Hatful of Rain. By Michael V. Gazzo. (Princes.)—The Wit to Woo. By Mervyn Peake. (Arts.) ONE has the feeling......

Brothers In Crime

The James Brothers. (Rialto.) The Wings of Eagles. (Empire.) FROM Robin Hood to Giuliano, bandits—those mixed-up kids of the greenwood—have a peren- nial appeal; and the James......

A Commercial Proposition

ALL these months, it seems, the BBC has been trying out com- mercials of its own. The very first of these was published in this week's Radio Times. 'How does the impression get......