LETTER : BRIEFLY

l Whilst your team gave a high rating to the Grolier Multimedia Encyclopaedia 1995 "A Mission to Entertain" (19 February), no mention was made of accuracy.

On reflection, this was probably a good idea as in the example given, Lagos is described as being the capital of Nigeria. Since December 1991, the city of Abuja has held that honour.

M T S Edwards

Twickenham, Middlesex