Culture
Monday 11 February 2002

  • Criminal class

    Mark Lawson

    When the dramatist GF Newman called his celebrated police procedural series Law and Order, the title with two judicial nouns was intended to make us think of a past bit of form in the genre: a book by Dostoevsky. Now a two-part adaptation of Crime and Punishment (Tue/Wed, 9pm, BBC2) reverses the journey.

  • The enemy within

    You know how it is. Slightly bored of your swishy, £1m, über-designed house in plush Highgate, North London, you decide to do a house swap over the internet with some bloke you've never met.

  • Number of the week: 1,000

    Roughly 1,000 manufacturing jobs will be lost this week.

  • Pick of the day

    Saturday Night and Sunday Morning | Moonstruck | Bad Day at Black Rock | Three Kings | Holy Smoke

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