22 JANUARY 1994, page 40

Television

A promise of resignation Martyn Harris T he series Middlemarch (BBC2, Wednesday, 9 p.m.) got off to a fine start with an opening crowd shot of the market place as Dr Lydgate......

High Life

Safe and still in one piece Taki Gstaad T his 'Back to Basics' brouhaha has not exactly made an impression here in Gstaad. The snow has finally come down with a vengeance, and......