Now "stripped of set, stories and the one-minute time frame" and performed to Schubert's String Quartet No. 14 in D Minor ("Death and the Maiden"), the reconstituted work here augmented by an extraneous smoke bomb and some pointless tossing around of apples is more of the same kind of group and individual activity now familiar from Mr. Jones.
Viscount Colville of Culross, a former BBC producer and crossbencher, used his maiden speech to draw attention to the difficulty of finding paid work in the media.
Paralympic gold medallist Baroness Grey-Thompson, making her maiden speech, spoke of the "real persistence and, above all, hard work" required of Olympic and Paralympic athletes.