... than Kenneth Haigh. the original Jimmy, but he can also produce both the bitterness and the charm which the role requires. Speaking with quite a strong Midlands or Northern dialect, he perfectly suggests someone who is genuinely fond of both Alison, his ...

... critical time complaining about bad delivery of Shakespearean verse so it is good to report that not only did the entire cast speak extremely well and intelligently but that there was no forcing of either verbal humour or those dreaded purple passages. The ...

... next room. And if the scenes in the Soviets' London Embassy were deprived of some reality by the need for the characters to speak in broken En glish, always a problem in dual- nationality plays, at least the popu lar image of foreign embassies in volved ...

... international destruction to spend his time as a market gardener propagating house plants. Just to keep his hand in. so to speak, he creates a robot for com pany which, of course, is female and called Rosalie Gradually. Klebs falls in love with his robot ...

... handed on from one institution to the next. John Goldschmidt exercised careful restraint over the production allowing events to speak for themselves but emphasising the underlying theme of the locked doors and constraining walls that constituted so much of ...

... been produced the way Shaw intended. In every other production the au dience has known beforehand how well the actress can speak. In Twiggy's case we all know her delightful Cockney but no-one has heard her adopt the accent of a turn of the century aristocrat ...

... issue world-wide and prov ed to be a failure for all of us. First of all it was difficult to understand, even for the French speaking members of the jury. Secondly, we had a feeling that the makers used stock shots of Thailand and Hong Kong without saying ...

... the British were sore losers, a Swedish journalist we know well told us. After all this we pursued the matter for ourselves speaking to the jury members and also to the journalists from their countries. We sat with one of the jury members, only three of ...

... part the BBC is accepting what the BCC has declared but is, we understand, worried about the way the rules of evidence, so to speak, are being applied. The BCC has said that it will deal with each complaint as it thinks suitable. The BBC however is said to ...

... Newgate, where he wrote the Morte d'Arthur, and the actors become the Cast of sixteen characters of the piece. None of them speak, however; John Barton reads the whole script himself and is in-vision for at least 60 minutes of the whole. The cast of sixteen ...

... on UN member countries, had far-reaching implications, Mr Muggeridge said, for world broadcasting. Douglas Muggeridge was speaking under the title, The New War of the Airwaves, to the Diplomatic and Commonwealth Writers' Association, last Thursday, April ...

... give Mavis just ;i friendly little cuddle to show he understands her dilemma? Nobody left in town WE expected to be able to speak to no one in London on the phone on Wednesday of last week. After all, The Today Programme on Radio 4 had told us that London ...