11 SEPTEMBER 1982, page 28

High Life

Field Day Taki Athens T am getting out of town the moment I finish writing this and staying out until I fly to Chicago next week. (A man called Donoghue, who supposedly has the......

Television

No hope Richard Ingrams rri he news that Richard Baker is leaving shortly is another blow for the BBC's rotten news department. He is the last re- maining news presenter who......

Low Life

Lurching Jeffrey Bernard The drama began at once. Jim Bracey . ' a farmer, millionaire, collector of tracti on engines, an ex-landlord of mine who stan ds about 6ft 6ins, has......