26 JULY 1969, page 12

Television

• and the moon GEORGE SCOTT Television, the medium which enables all of us to become privileged spectators of historic occasions, also diminishes them. Television domesticates,......

Table Talk

A nation of shopkeepers DENIS BROGAN I have had the ambiguous pleasure of reading in the press the report of a com- mittee on the future of our diplomatic service. On the report......