Sunday Times Magazine August 21 1983 Koo Stark Richard Branson Krakatoa Eruption Eye-witness
Cover photograph: Alan Grisbrook/Spooner-Gamma
MAIN ARTICLES
Bigger than the biggest bomb: a remarkable eye-witness
account of the Krakatoa volcano which erupted 100 years
ago this week. And on page 22 science editor Tony Osman
explains how recent volcanic eruptions have had a dramatic
effect on our weather. Page 16
The target shoots back: in words and pictures actress Koo
Stark shows exactly what its like to be harassed by the world
press (see left). Page 26
Arabian nights; a report from Cairos Pyramids Road where
rich Arabs take time off from Muslim Fundamentalism to
visit the nightclubs and watch dance routines staged by
troupes of young Britons. Page 54
LOOK
Secret branches of the family tree: a tour of the tree houses
of Britain, from the grandest to the simplest. Plus tips on
how to build them. Page 62
The Sunday Times Complete Cookery Course: the buying
guide this week tells you what to look for in fish - wet, frozen
and smoked. Page 67
REGULAR FEATURES
Relative Values: millionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson
and his barrister father, Edward. Page 11
Week in View: the Edinburgh Festival starts today: our guide
concentrates this week on festival people - including
Japanese film maker Nagisa Oshima. Page 35
A Life in the Day of: Nicola Gardener, the world champion
bridge player. Page 70
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