27 APRIL 1985, page 39

Cinema

Losers Peter Ackroyd T he credits tell us that the film is `based on actual events', which can mean anything or nothing. And in any case real events have been an excuse for more......

Radio

Funny voices Noel. Malcolm w riting about Enver Hoxha last month showed what turned out to be a rather unnerving prescience on my part, so this time I thought I would say a few......

Gardens

Open to the elements Ursula Buchan A s the weather turns, and sporadically ..improves, commuters on station plat- forms may occasionally be seen digging out imaginary yorkers......