Not cricket

sir – I too am saddened that I’ve been unable to see any of the exciting cricket matches between New Zealand and England because they have been on BT Sport (Letters, February 28).

Is there any hope for the Ashes in the summer?

Barbara Lloyd

Ossett, West Yorkshire

sir – In the past week or so, I have been gripped by the brilliance of Sally Wainwright, writer of Happy Valley;

Russell Lewis, the masterly creator of the Morse prequel, Endeavour; and Chris Lang, with his complex and beautifully layered Unforgotten.

These are dramas of the highest quality, and all are on terrestrial television. In these days of multiple streaming channels, it is good to be reminded of the huge dramatic talent at the BBC, ITV and Channels 4 and 5. Nick Stewart