The Crypt

i'm amazed i haven't mad because it's so dramatic. 19 70, almost my first television assignment. I was sent to canterbury cathedral to interview the then archbishop of canterbury about thomas beckett. There's a famous play by tearsels at that very subject, called murder in the cathedral. This took place, i think, in 11 70. So its 19 seventyis 800 years later. We are waiting for the arrival of jehudi menuin. He arrives, he gets out of his limousine. In his right hand he as got a violin case. Of course, it's the great odi menuin, virtuoso violinist.

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