Historical fantasy is a lavish and charismatic affair, writes Nick Grant.

You could just be mesmerised by the sheer physical beauty of the Royal New Zealand Ballet's Swan Lake. It is the stunning production's fourth season, its best ever and a perfect celebration of the company's 60th anniversary year.

The poetic cynic Quentin Crisp was wonderfully quotable - a latter-day Oscar Wilde, made of more stoic, less squashable stuff.

Nick Grant finds this week's TV treasures.

Scott Kara reviews the new album by X Factor winner Jackie Thomas.