5 OCTOBER 1985, page 49

Television

Talking points Peter Levi T he managers of television are not untalented, just unimaginative. They go on chipping and polishing from year to year until they arrive at an amazing......

High Life

Cast of villains Taki New York ell, I never made it as far as Tokyo. All that training and worrying went to waste. A bureaucratic hitch kept me out of Japan and the world......

Low Life

Tear- jerker Jeffrey Bernard T here were some oddballs in my flat last Saturday night to watch the Barry McGuigan v Bernard Taylor fight on the box. Gino, an unemployed waiter......