Film + Letters
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Fenella Fielding, a voice for human rightsLetters: Susanna Hoe remembers the actor in a very different role than her usual screen persona -
A very long wait for disestablishmentLetters: Church of England | Et tu, Boris? | Morris Minor tours | Lucy Mangan | Coen brothers
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Our schools didn’t sideline the Peterloo massacreLetters: Film-maker Mike Leigh’s call for the Peterloo massacre to be widely taught in schools prompts reactions from readers David Lepper, Susan French, Steve Griffiths and Michael Thompson
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Who do you think you’re kidding, Mr Guardian?Letters: I need the laughs and the gags that Dad’s Army supplies, writes Jack Thompson -
I hated you, I loved you, too: essay on Brontë hit withering heightsLetters: Guardian readers respond to a Review essay excoriating the author Emily Brontë -
Spitfire heroes to be long rememberedLetters: The Battle of Britain pilots who died recently should be celebrated for the sacrifices they made, says Paul Faupel
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The never-ending story of Marilyn MonroeLetter: Simon Cherry recalls a conversation with the late actor’s ex-husband Arthur Miller about the exploitation of her life and death
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Death of RP not a cause for celebrationBrief letters: Received pronunciation | Tories | Great women interviewees | Bus etiquette | Politeness -
Clothes moths’ part in the circle of lifeBrief letters: Taxpayer’s right to healthcare | ‘Falling’ pregnant | Female film critics | Nancy Banks-Smith | Clothes moths -
John Crace’s masterpiece nails the truth of all addictionsLetters: Readers respond to the Guardian writer’s ‘wonderfully precise, cogent and razor-sharp’ piece on Patrick Melrose in which he discussed his own former addiction to heroin -
Golden age of female film criticsLetters: Pauline Kael gushed about Last Tango in Paris, writes Will Goble, while Brian Baxter recalls the many prominent women writing about film



Letters: Michael Pickwoad obituary