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I dont see why people are so snooty about Channel Five. It has some respectable documentaries about the Second World War. It also devotes considerable airtime to investigations into lap-dancing, and other related and vital subjects

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Boris Johnson
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: June 19
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Humanity would have plunged into a new dark age of absolutely frightening and appalling characteristics without Churchill.
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My speaking style was criticised by no less an authority than Arnold Schwarzenegger. It was a low moment, my friends, to have my rhetorical skills denounced by a monosyllabic Austrian cyborg.
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As a Scot Gordon Brown will find it hard to convince people in England he should be prime minister.
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