New Economist: James Naughtie: "If we win the election..."

Wednesday, March 02, 2005

James Naughtie: "If we win the election..."

Will BBC journalist James Naughtie ever live down this morning's Freudian slip when interviewing Labour candidate Ed Balls? He said: "If we win the election...", before hastily correcting it to "If you win the election." Heads up to The Observer ~~Guardian~~ Blog for alerting readers, and posting an MP3 recording online.

Wednesday, March 02, 2005 at 08:32 PM in Offbeat, inexplicable, quirky, Politics - Britain | Permalink

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Thanks for the credit - sorry to be a pedant, but we're the Observer blog. Same family, different sibling.

Posted by: Rafael | Thursday, March 03, 2005 at 08:15 AM

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