Lloyd Evans Lloyd Evans

Question time | 19 April 2018

Plus: Congreve’s wit too often expresses mere nastiness in Way of the World

issue 21 April 2018

Quiz by James Graham looks at the failed attempt in 2001 to swindle a million quid from an ITV game show. Jackpot winner Major Charles Ingram was thought to have been helped by strategic coughs emanating from Tecwen Whittock, a fellow contestant on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? Graham, best known for his gripping political dramas, can’t muster any passion for this story or his characters.

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