11 JUNE 1988, Page 29

Rings true

Sir: could I tell Jonathan Cecil (Books, 21 May) something else that has a 'Wodehousian ring to it'? The snappy

LETTERS

character judgment that he attributed to John Le Mesurier: 'not a man to go on a walking tour with' came first from Bertie Wooster on either Pop Glossop or Sir Watkyn Bassett, or possibly both.

John Mackay

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