And what's more . . .

The George Michael / Sony trial begins today . . . The new-look Radio 1 schedules for 25 October will be upstaged by Virgin 1215's revamp two days before . . . expect Virgin's Sunday album chart show to challenge Andy Kershaw on Saturday afternoons . . . The Sun, 15 Oct: 'The new Gold Blend couple are hunky Marcus Gilbert, 33, and Louise Hunt, 25' . . . Daily Mail, 15 Oct: 'Now Nestle have hired actor Mark Aiken . . . a leading lady will be signed up soon' . . . Evelyn Waugh's Hampstead home has been marked with a blue plaque . . .