16 FEBRUARY 2002, page 54

Ali (15, Selected Cinemas)

Man and myth Marcus Berkmann L ike its subject, Ali is a big noise: it dares you to treat it with disrespect. For months now this film has been looming over the release......

Remembering The Princess

Michael Vestey I hadn't intended to return to royalty this week but when I heard the announcement of Princess Margaret's death on Today on Radio Four last Saturday morning I......

Surrealist Air

Simon Hoggart C rime and Punishment (BBC 2) may not have been the roost watched programme of the past week, but I bet it proves to be the most influential. (It was up against......