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Arts

Exhibitions British Art in the 20th Century (Royal Academy till 5 April) Salon des Refus6s (Albemarle Gallery till 13 February) Rule by historians Giles Auty A rriving later......

Cinema

Walls of Glass (`15', selected cinemas) Down the yellow cab's road Peter Ackroyd T he film 'stars' a taxi-driver, although fortunately not an English one. Ever since the worst......