Andy Bloke appears vaguely normal on Gogglebox – but Kemi dodged a bullet
PM and the Liverpool mayor prove to be naturals at watching TV, with a genuine connection and sense of fun On nights like this a man can feel like he’s…
The Guardian reports: PM and the Liverpool mayor prove to be naturals at watching TV, with a genuine connection and sense of fun On nights like this a man can feel like he’s slipped through the looking-glass.
Life doesn’t get more meta. The saving grace is that this episode of Gogglebox is a charity special for Stand Up to Cancer.
This politics story centres on the United Kingdom. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Gogglebox, Andy Bloke and Kemi.
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