3 SEPTEMBER 1983, page 26

Cinema

Confused Peter Ackroyd Merry Christmas, Mr Lawrence ('15', selected cinemas) J apanese prison camps have always been a favourite subject for those who like their brutality......

Television

No secrets Richard Ingrams rir he wretched state of the BBC is well .1 illustrated by this week's announce- ment that Desmond Wilcox, the discredited former head of the......

High Life

Green-eyed Taki Athens W as it Byron who wrote that if incest i5 the unreported domestic collie, jealousy is the unreported domestic ewe . tion? Of course not. It was Julian......