includes reviews of Mantissa, a new novel by John Fowles which centres around an intriguing remedy for amnesia; and a preview of Flos by David Pownall broadcast on Radio 3 on Sunday. A study of power and the shadow of power set in the closing years of King John's reign, a master mason is offered a commission to build a cathedral in Carlisle as compensation for the money owed to him by the bankrupt king. Presenter
Michael Billington
Producer PHILIP JORDAN