6 JANUARY 2001, Page 20

From Mr C.R Cheeseman Sir: The situation is far worse

than depicted by Stephen Glover. The flagship current affairs programmes of the BBC (Naughtie excepted) are not as routinely anti-Tory as practically all of their 'comedy' output is. Here you find truly institutional anti-Toryism. Only Jeremy Clarkson is different from the rest of the fellow-travelling herd.

C. R. Cheesentan

Malvern, Worcestershire