Ron's rages are sincere and — according to his wife — healthily cathartic. But can these splenetic outbursts loosen the grip of capitalism at its most monstrous?
This Carol’s an Xmas cracker
LYNNE WALSH reviews A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol at Rochester Guildhall/Touring
5/5
“WHATEVER we have in this world is borrowed for only a short time,” the old Welsh saying goes.
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