Dancing was a better fit for someone with his unstinting selfregard, but who knows? Maybe the BBC, in its wisdom, thought it wouldn’t be politically neutral to put a former Tory health secretary and current MP in sequins, forcing him to saunter around a generously lit TV studio?
No such qualms at ITV, who have a history of prompting the withdrawal of Tory whips thanks to mini-expeditions in the Australian jungle. While we should all take a moment to relish the absurdity of the member for West Suffolk eating animal anus and testicles for entertainment, we should also remember that this is actually a disgrace.
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