26 OCTOBER 1996, page 68

Radio

The right voice Michael Vestey M usic lovers hate music, said Sir John Drummond, a former Controller of Radio Three. This startling remark was made two Sundays ago in the last......

Arts Diary

A study in spending John Parry T here used to be a time in the arts when actors acted, singers sang, dancers danced and administrators, well, adminis- tered. While the arts are......

Television

Mean streets Simon Hoggart I used to live in Manchester, in Burnage actually, which I believe is where the Gal- lagher brothers from Oasis were raised. The old place doesn't......