Most political wives tend to be the retiring kind, with notable exceptions, such as Finola Bruton. Annette Andrews kept out of the public eye while her husband, David, was Minister for Foreign Affairs, but she is an accomplished pianist and next Friday will be giving a piano recital (Rachmaninov, Faure, Schumann and Schubert) at the John Field Room of the National Concert Hall in aid of the street children of Calcutta.