58 The Mercury August 3 990 OkfflOkfff by Anthony Sherratt SATURDAY BBC 2 CENTRAL BBC 1 640 Open University 7
... ‘Yankee Doodle Dandy’ character George M Cohan OUTCAST OF THE ISLANDS (C4 2pm) Carol Reed’s ambitious screen adaptation of Joseph Conrad’s feverishly pitched study of corruption in the South Seas Trevor Howard plays a disgraced ‘ex-pat’ who becomes involved ...