14 NOVEMBER 1998, page 29

We Are A Laughing Matter

Bettina von Hase reflects on the British belief that Germans lack a sense of humour THE OTHER day I heard a German joke — not necessarily an oxymoron — and it went like this:......

The Finger Of Disaster

Edward Heathcoat Amory says the Lottery has brought trouble to everybody concerned — except one CALLING a company Camelot was always a risk. The story of Arthur and his knights......