7 MARCH 1958, page 16

Contemporary Arts

Tinkling Symbols The Sport of My Mad Mother. By Ann Jellicoe. (Royal Court.) LAST week I suggested that King Lear might be theatrically less of a slow-burn and more of a thun-......

Television Is News

TELEVISION has done pretty well to get into two first-class controver- sies in one week. The BBC's new hospital series Your Life in Their Hands has upset the BMA; and the Prime......