Peter Rhodes on a TV tribute, hunting antiques and a word to send us rushing for a dictionary
Tributes of our time. “She is eloquent . . . to a certain extent, she’s a throwback.
"She’s like a vintage car in an age when everyone’s turning electric.” Publicist Mark Bukowki, describing Clare Balding.
Looking for a new (by which I mean, old) desk in an antiques shop, I was struck by how few desks they had and what a huge selection of unsold dining tables. A friend in the business says it's all about social change.
