Gary Lineker

Oh, and I think I was the only person in the country that was quite happy.

He went, yeah, he said, who do you think will get the job?

I said, well, I better find out, hadn't I?

Yeah, so it was tough, tough shoes to follow.

But he was also, you know, having done punditry alongside Des a little bit whilst learning the craft, incredibly useful.

Language not dissimilar to that used in Germany in the 30s, which it was, I think, an accurate statement.

Yeah, I was due one.

It was...

I think it was an overreaction on their part and their subsequent apology at the end of it suggested that was the case.

Was that 2023?

I don't know, was it?

On that particular occasion, I was totally at ease with what I'd done.

I thought it was humanitarian.

Someone was having a real dig at me in a not very nice manner.

I responded...

and I thought I was factually correct.

Some people took homage with it.

No-one spotted it for a while because it was only a little reply.

It wasn't a main tweet.

And I was comfortable because I didn't think I'd done anything wrong.