Jeremy Isaacs , who has been in charge of Channel Four since it started, leaves next year to take over at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Television and opera both have money problems, creative tensions and endeavour to satisfy critical audiences. In conversation with Robert Hewison , Jeremy Isaacs talks about his policies, the relationship between broadcasters and the public and the future for television with new technologies and ways of funding.
Editor ANNE WINDER
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 4.30pm)