26 NOVEMBER 1954, page 6

Do You Believe In Archers ?

I am only an intermittent listener to The Archers, the 1,000th instalment of whose kersey saga was broadcast this week, but I am not in the least surprised to hear that a......

On Monday The House Of Lords Accepted With Reluctance The

Government's proposal to make the spreading of myxomatosis an offence. It is arguable that, if the entire rabbit population is doomed to the disease, it is better from their and......

A Session Ended

F ROM the Government's point of view, the Parliamentary session which ended on Thursday has gone out with a flourish. The political news of the last week or so has read like the......

Oh, For A Muse Of Fire !

Those who have suffered from them will, I believe, agree, that the pangs of authorship are described- with accuracy 8 0 feeling in the following morceau, the end-product of a......

A Spectator's Notebook

HERE was one great gain from the censure debate on pensions,' wrote, last week, a young Socialist Member of Parliament, whys describes the goings-on at West- minster in one of......

Through The Looking Glass

A. Sofronov, recently returned from a trip round Britain, emphasised the great interest and tireless attention with which every word uttered by Soviet writers is greeted.' A.......