12 FEBRUARY 1994, page 40

High Life

Almost driven to therapy Taki What is incredibly annoying is that clowns like Coppel — a low-born German — have tremendous influence on a zonked- out-by-television public here......

Long Life

Bring back elitism Nigel Nicolson J ohn Julius Norwich tells a story that as an illustration of snobbishness takes some beating. His parents, Duff and Diana Cooper, were once......

Speciato

How to save yourself 51 trips to the library . . . or over £35 on The Spectator If you're forced to share The Spectator with fellow students, then you'll know how difficult it......

Jeffrey Bernard Has Had His Leg Off

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