21 JULY 1990, page 19

Let Thy Words Be Few*

The media: Paul Johnson on the lessons to be drawn from Ridley's downfall ONE of the golden rules of public utter- ance is never compare anyone or anything to Hitler. It always......

Savoy Soap Opera

The after-eighties: A. N. Wilson talks to Sir Hugh Wontner, veteran defender of a grand hotel THERE is a hint of raffishness, and of sheer fantasy, about the Savoy Hotel.......