Cameron says sorry after turning air blue.CONSERVATIVE leader David Cameron  Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. was forced to apologise yesterday
after turning the airwaves blue twice in a live radio interview.
The Tory leader said "twat" as he explained to Absolute Radio presenter Christian O'Connell Christian O'Connell is an English radio DJ who presents the Virgin Radio weekday breakfast show. He has formerly hosted BBC Radio Five Live's weekend sports game show Fighting Talk alongside the weekday breakfast show on indie music station Xfm London. why he did not use the Twitter social networking site A Web site that provides a virtual community for people interested in a particular subject or just to "hang out" together. Members create their own online "profile" with biographical data, pictures, likes, dislikes and any other information they choose to post. . He then risked making the situation worse by stating the public was "pissed off" with politicians - although he quickly added: "Sorry, I can't say that in the morning." According to O'Connell, Mr Camer-owas ticked off by his Press secretary as he left the studio. But the presenter himself hailed the Tory leader as "a good bloke" who had been so relaxed it was as if he was "down the boozer". Asked during the interview whether he used Twitter, Mr Cameron said: "The trouble with Twitter, the instantness of it - too many twits might make a twat." The remark was greeted with laughter in the studio, with O'Connell saying: "That's fantastic." |
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