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Tv Opera

Peace work RODNEY MILNES Opera on television has been largely confined to live relays from opera houses (plump persons bawling in foreign languages in long shot) or studio......

Television

Travelling men Patrick SKENE CATLING The two-part documentary on Thor Hey- erdahl's Ra expeditions, in the World About Us (BBC 2), was an exceptionally successful example of Tv......