18 DECEMBER 1976, page 29

Opera 2

Ariadne's yarn Rodney Milnes Ariadne auf Naxos (Covent Garden) A Night in Venice (Coliseum) The Royal Opera has some ghastly operatic curse on it this season. They have laid......

Television

Ordinary life Richard Ingrams Everybody, including Frederic Raphael, the author, has been cashing in on the success of The Glittering Prizes, the BBC's 'widely acclaimed' series......