Did you see the hatchet job he did on Ming for the BBC Ten O’Clock news last night? He’s 65 and hasn’t got a huge profile with Joe public. Must have taken ages to think about and investigate that one. Grrr… wouldn’t have happened in Marr’s day.
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Nice one Alex. I love the reaction from Nick when you start to interview him. Classic!
Not the full Ted Heath role. We don’t need a grumpy old man sitting across the steps from the front bench team now, do we?
Nick is such a politician – just as evasive. He would not tell me if he was going to support me in the local elections either.
Absolutely – classic example of turning the question around and then answering something else, whilst appearing not to.
Did you see the hatchet job he did on Ming for the BBC Ten O’Clock news last night? He’s 65 and hasn’t got a huge profile with Joe public. Must have taken ages to think about and investigate that one. Grrr… wouldn’t have happened in Marr’s day.
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