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05-22-2014, 11:22 AM
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Speccie Paxmanic by 4 June
No. 2851: Paxmanic
To mark the sad departure of Jeremy Paxman from Newsnight, you are invited to supply an extract from an interview with a politician or statesman in which the interviewer doggedly but unsuccessfully attempts to get a straight answer to a straight question. Please email entries (where possible), of up to 150 words, to lucy@spectator.co.uk by noon on 4 June.
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05-22-2014, 12:08 PM
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Oh, blimey! Who he, and WTF should I care?
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05-22-2014, 02:55 PM
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Sorry, Brian. Don't shoot the messenger. He's a TV interviewer who thinks a lot of himself. But don't they all?
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05-25-2014, 03:25 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by John Whitworth
No. 2851: Paxmanic
To mark the sad departure of Jeremy Paxman from Newsnight, you are invited to supply an extract from an interview with a politician or statesman in which the interviewer doggedly but unsuccessfully attempts to get a straight answer to a straight question. Please email entries (where possible), of up to 150 words, to lucy@spectator.co.uk by noon on 4 June. |
Just in case anyone else was wondering, I emailed Lucy to ask if the statesman or politician can be alive or dead. The answer is yes, late or extant as you please.
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05-25-2014, 07:29 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by basil ransome-davies
Just in case anyone else was wondering, I emailed Lucy to ask if the statesman or politician can be alive or dead. The answer is yes, late or extant as you please.
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That makes things more interesting, doesn't it? Thanks.
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05-26-2014, 01:35 PM
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William the Silent, for the fourteenth time I'm asking you...
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