Maybe Andrew Neil should set up a blog about the BBC's failings.
Sam Coates, Times: President Macron switches France position - says Russia only obvious culprit - relief in UK government diplomatic circles.Andrew Neil: There’s been no switch. The Times simply over-egged the words of Macron’s spokesperson into ludicrous “France defies May” splash headline, for which there was no grounds (though didn’t stop R4 Today parroting the line this morning). I did warn you last night.
I think he must have had in mind John Humphrys's remarkable interview with Boris Johnson at 8.10.
Still a long time to the Xmas party, so all good.
ReplyDeleteI have copied the Bbc effort in ‘eggshells’ above to him on Twitter.
ReplyDeleteHis response, or not, will be interesting.