12 NOVEMBER 1994, page 34

Pillow Talk?

Sir: Just as most of us believed that the modern wife possessed an admirable inde- pendence of thought, not influenced by the masculine prejudices of her nearest and dearest,......

Tyrolean Tale

Sir: Like most of your readers I am totally ignorant as to the ultimate historical truth of the events relating to the automotive Anschluss between Sebastian Shake- speare's......

Unavoidable Absence

Sir: John Ware's unpleasant piece about Dame Shirley Porter was, I suppose, what one must expect these days from a BBC employee (`The brass neck of Dame Shirley Porter', 8......

Sir: When The Maddening Yet Lovable William Cash First...

me (`the one Brit of any level of executive significance in all the major studios, and he is Jewish'), I became really quite stroppy. He wanted to write 'a really rather......

Light Blue Waters

Sir: Fritz Spiegl (Letters, 29 October) ought not to be surprised at Alan Watkins's misattribution of the invention of the news- paper interview to W.T. Stead. For in the very......

Field Studies

Sir: While slamming other theatre critics for failing to appreciate Sid Field properly, Sheridan Morley goes too far in saying that `Field, and Field alone' played characters in......

Sir: I Regret That The Frequently Provocative William...

quoted me entirely out of context in his recent article on Hollywood Jewry. I had cited the incident of the Har- vard Brahmin trying to dress in a more flamboyant, 'show......

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