13 JUNE 1998, Page 31

Sir: The recent article on 'Scots versus the rest' does

no more than reflect the market- ing of Rob Roy and Braveheart. If Holly- wood confined itself to science fiction and Old Testament epics the UK might be a happier place to live in.

B. E. Hopkinson

PO Box 702, Vale do Lobo, Algarve, Portugal