Campbell is real turn-off on the telly.Byline: Joan Burnie TOO much Alastair Campbell Alastair John Campbell (born May 25, 1957) was the Director of Communications and Strategy for the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2003, though his work with Tony Blair began in 1994. , particularly from the BBC BBC in full British Broadcasting Corp. Publicly financed broadcasting system in Britain. A private company at its founding in 1922, it was replaced by a public corporation under royal charter in 1927. which, let us not forget, he tried to destroy and turn into Pravda. So we've had hours and hours of him droning on and on about being the monkey to Blair's organ grinder organ grinder n. A musician who plays a hurdy-gurdy and usually performs on the street. . Mind you the way he tells it, perhaps it was the other way round. There was terrific insight, however - "The aftermath of the War in Iraq was not quite as well planned as it could have been." Gosh, who would have thunked it? Tonight Campbell gets interviewed by Kirsty Wark. I do hope he'll overlook the fact that she is one of the whingeing Jockette journos he and T.B. despised so much. Still it will be interesting to see if Wark gives him the kid glove or the iron hissy fit she dolled out to Alex Salmond. CAPTION(S): IN A SPIN: Campbell and Blair PICTURE: PA |
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