... not enough, insists SAC's Peter Hall. Page 2 Open for conflict Channel 4 embroiled in yet another Hollyoaks-style auditions row. Page 3 Pole position ITV merger ruling hailed as a victory for Granada in fran chise war. Page 3 What now for Kenny? Rumours ...

... Green Room Club move. Page 2 Taking the lead Cochrane Theatre to launch own in-house company in two years. Page 2 Three in a row BECTU third talent union to be found in breach of trade union election law. Page 3 Quality force Carlton pitches two dramas ...

... e talks to Richard Eyre about Changing Stages Broadcasting, page 30 Contentious issue Battle lines are drawn as the latest row over elitism in the arts unfolds See page 8 Avon a ball We preview the line-up of this year's Showcall Showcase in Stratford ...