5 NOVEMBER 1983, page 37

Low Life

Dessert ,island Jeffrey Bernard T he business of being shipwrecked on a desert island is something that has in- trigued me ever since Roy Plomley started his radio programme......

High Life

Balls-up Taki New York Fr he April in Paris Ball, as everyone 1. who's ever heard of Elsa Maxwell knows, always takes place during October, and right here in New York at the......

Postscript

Shocks P. J. Kavanagh D uring the Korean war I briefly found myself the only Englishman in an American military hospital. In the ward the radio was on all the time, tuned (I......