11 DECEMBER 1976, Page 17

Credit

Sir: Christopher Booker writes (4 December) that the story about Collett, Dickenson, Pearce was first unveiled by Thames TV's Today programme on 17 November. Credit where credit is due. The Evening Standard did `dare' to cover the story which appeared on 17 November in all main editions from lunchtime onwards in Margaret Patrick's The World of Advertising column.

David Malbert City Editor, Evening Standard, 33 St Bride Street, London EC4