24 OCTOBER 1992, page 15

Doctor In The Chamber

Matt Frei reports on the couch confessions of Italy's increasingly neurotic politicians Rome UNTIL HE WAS sacked on 22 April this year, Dr Piero Rocchini rejoiced in the title......

One Hundred Years Ago

A CORRESPONDENT of the Athenaeum repeats the old and rather absurd story that in the allusion to his "Pilot" in Tennyson's "Crossing the Bar", the poet referred either to his......

A Question Of Choice

Martin Weyer assesses the options facing a cash-starved and demoralised BBC SUPPOSE YOU were told that you could only choose what you wanted in the newsagent's shop, if you......