16 FEBRUARY 1985, page 5

Paddy's Birthday

Peter Quennell writes: The sudden announcement, when first I heard it on the telephone, that my old friend Patrick Leigh Fermor was about to celebrate his 70th birthday seemed......

Notes

S ir Peter Hall is a showman with a high estimation of his own qualities, so he probably believes that his outburst against Lord Gowrie, the arts minister, at the Standard Drama......

On 12 March, Three P.e. Instructors In Pentonville Prison...

try to get their names in the Guinness Book of Records. Messrs Gordon and Heavey will try, re- spectively, to do the greatest number of press-ups and throw the greatest number......

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