Is Ed Stourton feeling the pinch after yesterday’s budget? From an “in the next hour” preview on this morning’s Today programme…
and we’ll ask if it’s time to revive the children’s adventure story… and the chancellor, Alistair Darling
Nah, I’d hold the pillow down a bit longer, if I were you.
last night (or tuesday, i can’t remember) i was flipping channels and happened to see mr.darling speaking to the people on bbc2. for a brief moment i thought it was comedy. apparently it wasn’t.
I always grin a little when I see him, because I can’t help thinking of Captain Darling on Blackadder, with Stephen Fry saying “thank you, Darling”.