13 OCTOBER 1990, page 11

Unlettered

A reader received this letter from the BBC: Dear Mr Calder stephen, Your letter of 9 August has just been passed on to me so I must apologise for the delay in my reply. I regret......

A Special Relationship

Murray Sayle examines the Japanese contribution to Mr Bush's escapade in the Gulf Tokyo IT'S only when something like this hap- pens that you find out who your real friends are,......