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His church is necessarily hierarchic and centralised, two words anathema to the modern Catholic intelligentsia. Dickens,' he mutters before beating a fast retreat.Mark Frith, here with The Spillway, a feature-length script, recalls that when he went to an earlier market he didn't even have a business card 'I felt a real schmuck getting one, but it obviously helped. But in the past 30 years, Bob Charles is the only top-class left-handed golfer I can recall. In 1947 he quarrelled with Murrow, and moved to become a commentator for the Mutual Broadcasting Service.

Davis's second cross was a better one, and found its way via Kevin Campbell to Tony Adams who, at full stretch, was a tantalising inch short with a lunging prod.Torino had an even better opportunity before half-time, when Jarni's cross from the left found Daniele Fortunato, who was wastefully wide with a free header at the far post.Andrea Silenzi, their tall Italian international, accomplished nothing of note. He is understood to be receiving legal aid.Apart from Sir Colin, the other serving and former BA executives named in the writ are: Lord King of Wartnaby, the former chairman and now life president; Robert Ayling, managing director; David Burnside, the former director of public affairs; Captain Colin Barnes, a BA board member; Kevin Hatton, former UK sales director; and James Callery, former international sales director.Mr Goodman is also suing Brian Basham, the former public relations adviser to BA named in last year's High Court settlement of the dirty tricks campaign against Virgin Atlantic, and Kroll Associates, a private investigation agency used by BA.This latest blow to BA comes on top of court actions pending against the airline in Britain and the United States by Richard Branson, the chairman of Virgin Atlantic.BA is also bracing itself for the publication later this month of a book by Martin Gregory, a television journalist, containing fresh revelations about the dirty tricks campaign against Virgin.Mr Goodman was one of the most controversial and flamboyant characters on the travel scene until ILG and Air Europe crashed with the loss of 2,000 jobs in March 1991, leaving behind debts of pounds 480m.Since then, ILG's liquidators, KPMG Peat Marwick, has been examining whether to take action against BA for its alleged role in Air Europe's demise.Former BA staff have already said they accessed Air Europe's computers to obtain information about its passengers.The liquidators and Air Europe's lawyers are understood to be in possession of a large dossier, including at least four affidavits, alleging that BA was behind a dirty tricks campaign.The campaign is alleged to have begun in the autumn of 1989 with a sudden flurry of rumours about Air Europe's financial standing among suppliers.BT demanded a deposit to cover telephone bills, the airline's caterers conducted a financial search and two aircraft manufacturers, Boeing and Fokker, contacted Air Europe saying they had heard it might have problems paying for jets that were on order. .0 LEEDS and Villa began with an equal chance of claiming an Uefa Cup place via the League but the challenge apparently appeals more to the Yorkshire side than theiropponents, who have been accused of letting their minds stray since they booked a place in the Coca- Cola Cup final.Manager Ron Atkinson, seldom one to couch his feelings in fancy phraseology condemned Villa's performance in defeat against Ipswich at home last Saturday as 'disgusting'. But the way he led and achieved endeared him to all who experienced some of his spread of intellect, intuition, wit, emotion and even anger. IN THE first public row between Italy and its European Union partners since the election of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi this month, Rome has been refused a place at tomorrow's talks by the five- country 'contact group' that is attempting to bring peace to Bosnia. PROPOSALS for radical changes in the university admissions system, the first for more than 30 years, are published today. Write to your MP, successive Jockey Club officials said, but the chief impact of the aristocracy's well-mannered insurrection will be in the television pictures picked up by Home Office aerials.There was something deeply absurd, if not surreal, about the sight of punters queuing for payphones so they could place credit or debit bets with the High Street companies, miles away and manning the switchboards as if this was a normal day's business.You can lose money betting on a Sunday, but only over the phone Not in cash.

There is no better gift than food I do not mean Quality Street, I mean quality And at the right specialist, shopping can be pleasurable This is true of Neal's Yard Dairy in Covent Garden. Look inside and you see a photograph of a figure coming towards you. Harold Cottam, who took over as non-executive chairman last September, said he would be taking on a more executive role in Haden in conjunction with Richard Taylor and Clive Mayhead, managing directors.This process had already begun and had left Mr Hawley as 'the piggy in the middle', according to Mr Cottam, a former UK managing partner at Ernst & Young.To reassure investors that no black hole has been discovered Mr Cottam said trading was in line with expectations and the company had positive cash balances following the sale of its Spaldings agricultural parts distributor to management in December.He described the departure of Mr Hawley, who was promoted from managing director to chief executive only last April, as amicable. In addition, Queens had unexpectedly suffered a cash outflow during the half-year of pounds 53m, which took net debt to pounds 790m - equal to more than 62 per cent of shareholders' funds.Queens' shares remained depressed for the rest of 1992, but rose sharply in the new year as leading analysts said fears about the company's debt problems had been overdone.More recently, though, the shares have eased with investors following the lead of Martin Marcus, the deputy chairman and joint managing director, who sold 1.1 million of his 2.7 million shares in February at prices of 57.5p and 57p.(Photograph omitted)View from City Road, page 30. It has the same tone of hearty self-congratulation coupled with chippy paranoia about how the rest of the world regards one that makes My Way such a hit I bet Lord Tebbit can recite If. Last night the exchange was trying to contact the company and its stockbroker, Panmure Gordon, for clarification.John Dyson, a director of the Yorkshire stockbroker BWD Rensberg, said he would have expected the formal announcement to be made through the exchange.He said: 'The statement looks like a holding operation to keep investors, particularly large institutional investors, on side for as long as possible.'Mr Dyson said that among his private client shareholders Mr Rooney retained respect for the way he had built up Spring Ram, without the help of acquisitions, over 10 years.But that confidence had been undermined in recent months.