12 DECEMBER 1998, Page 34

Without prejudice

Sir: You must have been hurt by Robin Wight's unwarranted slur (Letters, 28 November). He wrote that biased journal- ism is 'most unlike' The Spectator. Were that the case you would have few subscribers. I buy The Spectator for spirited prejudice. I am rarely disappointed.

Peter Bazalgette

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