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Less operatic brouhaha, please

... worried about the state of the art. “I do believe the whole opera business is going through some sort of crisis, artistically speaking,” he told me at his Finchley home. “The pressure on the few great voices available is intense. Some people can earn a great ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1984
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1125 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

The romance of islands

... Tennant Expect no surprises either from > our mystery. On the other “insularity classic northern island, the one vou can speaks of narrowness, pokiness, and The Seychelles by David Tennant stop offat for a night while the Steamer that brand of arrogant ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1984
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 652 | Page: 36 | Tags: none

i f i I i SUNDAY MEtfCUfcV JANUARY 1‘ 1984 problem in convincing potential investors to come here” Then there

... When Kevin Hawkins beat 180 other applicants for the job of leading the Midlands CBI he told that it was his intention “to speak with a loud clear voice” What is saying 12 months on in the promised ringing tones is this: “ISM MUST a better year Otherwise ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1984
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1857 | Page: 33 | Tags: none

The Faroes

... these occupations they have overcome isolation and austerity to enjoy their current prosperity. And it is no exaggeration to speak of Faroese culture. Folk, individuals all, join hands in slow-moving chain dances to ballad and drum accompaniment in communal ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1984
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 800 | Page: 48 | Tags: none

7727). Until Jan 14. Mr Cinders An endearing musical comedy, with a score largely by Vivian Ellis, returns —in the

... is a genllajoy in its own right, with Tommy Steele to lake us through the worries of a Hollywood when the screen began to speak. Palladium, Argyll St, WI (437 7373, cc). The Sleeping Beauty Traditional panto by David Cregan. Joanne Whalley plays the princess ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1984
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 513 | Page: 70 | Tags: none

OUR NOTEBOOK The benefits of National Service

... service experiences, “I made friends, many of whom I’ve kept to this day. 1 enjoyed my postings to Egypt and Greece.” Vaughan speaks of his time in Germany with equal enthusiasm. “And above all, I was warmed by a kind of comradeship—a version of Us against ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1984
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 810 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

ARE WHEN Isle Wight holiday-makers find themselves declaring the diamond-shaped island gem of a place they are ..

... island The poets Tennyson and would have understood the appeal island they made “home air worth sixpence pint said Tennyson speaking of the ozone-fortified atmosphere on the Holiday Apartments Headon Hall is set in its own grounds on the coastal slope which ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1984
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1416 | Page: 43 | Tags: none

yertisemd ture Sui January 1 1 984 13 rocni lion F st end of the Algarve are more interesting daily

... brochures were for half and full board and hovered between the £300 and £400 mark What is the punter tg do? The answer must be to speak with your travel agent and do it sooa Those who book earliest get the best deals Another warm place to keep in mind is Florida ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1984
Newspaper: Bedfordshire on Sunday
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: | Words: 1114 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Advertise Bedfordshire on Sun 12 P&O CRUISE BARGAINS!!! Cruise aboard the magnificent Canberra or luxurious Sea ..

... brochures include Horizon Cosmos Enter prise and a bit more expensive Sovereign One' of the best ways to learn about a place is to speak to someone who has been there recently Ifs no good being told that five years ago Quarteira in the Algarve was a quiet little ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1984
Newspaper: Bedfordshire on Sunday
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: | Words: 1177 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

edfordshire on Sunday January 1 1984 ales are hit for Di Ray’s Singathon boosts appeal LASHED sale prices eld ..

... ‘Tru-Form’ on hursday She was treated at South Wing hospital for concussion and her jaw cheeks and ips swelled alarmingly Speaking from her home n Putnoe Lane shy Diana -own the length of Mill treet as ‘The Beauty at the indow’ said: “I think a “ssing ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1984
Newspaper: Bedfordshire on Sunday
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: | Words: 880 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

'l SUNDAY MERCURY JANUARY Village where I leave my heart I WILL lay a pound to drachma that you flip

... eveiy schoolboy knows-is veiy British The Gibraltarian on the other is as likely to be Maltese Genoese Arab Spanish English he speaks Spanish home his superbly beautiful warmly and weil getting to know Which makes mediterranean in Gibraltar much rewarding ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1984
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1148 | Page: 40 | Tags: none

Bedfordshire on Sunday January 1 1 984 THE LEADERENE has a track record for dispensing knighthoods to her loyal ..

... faced by members of the Film Artistes Association whose two and a half thousand members make up the crowd scenes and non speaking parts played out nightly on the television screen In that broadcast which followed an article in BoS the Union secretary ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1984
Newspaper: Bedfordshire on Sunday
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: | Words: 943 | Page: 24 | Tags: none