18 NOVEMBER 2000, page 50

Fortuitous Delay

From Ms Alexandra Henderson Sir: Bruce Anderson (Politics, 11 Novem- ber) bemoans the BBC's delay in providing figures in our coverage of the US elections. Mr Anderson may have......

Pass The Parcel

From Mr Stanley Best Sir: I have no knowledge of what happens at Mount Pleasant sorting office in London (Not sorted', 11 November), but the postal service to my home in North......

Analysing Taki

From Mr Jonathan Mirsky Sir: I think Taki must be a closet black. After reading his column of 4 November and recalling previous ones, I conclude that he was quick to mature, is......

Poets' Corner

From Mr Michael Horovitz Sir: Philip Hensher's letter of 4 November moans that mine of 28 October 'resorted to name-calling'. Can the man not read? I compared his insistence on......

Market Extremes

From Mr Edward Pearce Sir: Surely Tony Benn (Books, 21 October) is wrong and Andrew Roberts (Letters, 4 November) wronger. The truth is surely this: the economy was retrieved by......