Arts Campaign: Campaign supporters

Joanna Lumley, actor

Neil Bartlett, playwright and artistic director, Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith

Sue Storr, chief executive, Lyric Theatre

Sheridan Morley, critic, presenter, biographer and playwright

Tom Stoppard, playwright

Jeremy Irons, actor

Gerry Robinson, new chair of the Arts Council

Sir George Martin, composer and producer

Eileen Atkins, actor

Ruth Leon, London SW10

David Lavender, Jathan Granger, Komedia Arts Centre, Brighton

Isabelle Boudaud, Brighton

Edward York, Big Note Productions, Stoke

Adrian Thomas, professor of music, Cardiff University

Michael Walling, artistic director, Border Crossings, London N11

Bonaventura Bottone, opera singer, Bedford

Martin Begsley, opera singer, Haywards Heath

Ian Brown, theatre director, London NW6

David and Astrid Hendra, Clevedon, Somerset

Lucy Ogg, A Richardson, Shirley Currie, Glasgow

Jennifer and Alan Evans, Cookham

Brian Hall, Carlisle

Fiona and Hamish Reid, Edinburgh

Jonathan Davis, London N8

Prof D H Mellor, Peta M Stevens, Rosemary Eason, Cambridge

P I Marmott, Chorley

H V Miller, B Bungey, Nayland, Suffolk

Barry, M R L and P D Hayter, Pinner, Middlesex

J J Mollitt, London SW6

Dr S B and Mrs J L Mathur, Banstead, Surrey

Mr and Mrs W S Richards, Penzance

Peter and Lynn Nixon, Kathleen Newell, Kent

E Booth, J Pedder, London NW6

Nancy Raphael, London SW1

J A Nevitt, St Albans

J Jackson, London W10

Godfrey Ogbonna, London SW1

William and Alexandra Howard, Stroud

Frank and June North, Pontesbury Hill, Shropshire

Sian Tilling, Joe D Attwood, London SW24

Kim Tilling, West Sussex

S G Broad, London SE10

Anna Vincent, Anne Riche, Jennifer Toye, Kingston

Ingrid Miller, Barnet

J M Rampton, Steyning

Charlotte, Meriel and David Butterfield, Hants

Dr L J Watson, Rainton

Kevin Heymann, Hexham

Lyn Thompson, Newcastle upon Tyne

Heather Glasstone, London W2

Elizabeth Cuthbert, Edinburgh

A B G Guest, Kidden

C Livesey, M L Vernon, High Wycombe

Elayce Ismail, Isle of Wight

T A M and A F Boon, Yeovil

Elizabeth Adam, Sherborne, Dorset

Ann and Geoffrey Johnson, Eastbourne

R M and D M G Goodridge, Tonbridge

Jonathan Few, Zeroq Seddik, London N3

Margaret Wicks, Sanderstead, Surrey

Stephen Churchett, playwright, London W11

Joan Forsyth, East Sussex

Sylvia Wynne, London SW8

Toni Hubermann, London NW3

Katharine Peet, Anne Brau, Oxford

Ann Stead, Oxfordshire

Eleanor Van Zandt, Bath

Roger and Pam Walshe, Sevenoaks, Kent

Robert and Lisa Ault, Woking, Surrey

Philip Wright, London SE24

Harriet Atkinson, London SW1

Trevor and Gill Learner, Reading, Berks

Philomena Kennedy, Dover

Prof Rosamond McKitterick, Cambridge

G S and Sheila Rhodes, V C Sadler, Devizes

John and Jacqueline Harvey, Aberystwyth

Mrs J Purster, Bristol

William Corlett, Bryn Ellis, Valerie Godson, Ross-on-Wye

Victoria Pope, London SE4

Julia Lawrence, Suffolk

Meredith Schilling, London WC1

Cathy Graham, London N4

J Williams, London N4

N Bawcutt, London SE4

Dericke Grennan, London NW6

Denise and Haden Cush, Portsmouth

Andrew Visnevski, theatre director, London E17

G C R Deane, London E17

Rupert Bond, London SE10

M Cleroux, London SE8

We have been inundated with responses to our campaign. Next week we will print another list of supporters so please keep writing. We regret that, because of the size of the postbag, we cannot reply to your letters.