Thursday, September 06, 2007

Just the Comparisons, Ma'am


Andrew Marr brings his Scottish eyes to a new series on Radio 4 called 'Unmasking The English', broadcast on Mondays at 9am and also archived online.


The first programme proceeded along predictable lines by including references to Jerusalem and attitudes to sporting humiliations but, after twenty minutes, Marr produced a gem.


After a slight ramble about the history of English amateurism, he warned against rumours of its demise.


'For', he said authoritatively, 'Boris Johnson is Miss Marple'.






1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Christ. The picture.
This hat thing is nuts.