5 JANUARY 1974, page 18

Opera

On target Rodney Alms As Mary Stuart mimsied on its predictable way at the Coliseum last week, among the thousand thoughts coursing through my numbed mind was that we......

Cinema

Sting in the tail Christopher Hudson- It may be a Christmas without indigestion, or it may be completing another year of film reviewing without suffering schizophrenia,......

Television

Christmas Carroll Clive Gammon It's tough, being Alice. For some unaccountable reason, people ex pect her to be a fey little thing though there is no justification for this in......