[sir: Richard Ingrams Writes (letters, 1...]
McKay story I Sir: Richard Ingrams writes (Letters, 1 November) that Nigel Dempster is as ill-fitted to review books as I am to write them and goes on to say he is surprised the......
[sir: Richard Ingrams Is Quite Right To Be...]
Sir: Richard Ingrams is quite right to be left unsatisfied with Peter McKay's Inside Private Eye. For although McKay writes eloquently - even movingly - about Ingrams's wit......
Not Very Toxic
L E T T E R S Not very toxic Sir: As someone in the business, I greatly enjoyed William Shawcross's article (25 October), but even he seems to have swallowed a little of the......
Good English League
Good English league Sir: Adrian Berry's 'good English' test (Diary, 1 November) is even more interesting if one takes into account the length of words as well as the number of......
London's Gospel
London's gospel Sir: In the Bishop of London's absence, Honor Tracy needs to be told that the organisation of the Church on earth was not spelt out by any known words of our......
Threadbare Joke
Threadbare joke Sir: The sprinkling of cartoons each week in the Spectator gives additional colour to a lively publication. This week's cartoon captioned 'Poor Jeffrey has......
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