Rory Stewart

That's amongst Americans.

Somebody's pointed out that he called it, I should have clocked this, he called it a major combat operation.

That's got a ring of the special military operation of Vladimir in Ukraine.

Yeah.

Yeah, yeah.

Well, there we are.

It sort of all fits with themes that we've been weighing on about for some time, but it's pretty alarming stuff.

We'll see where it goes.

And I suspect it'll be in a very different place even by Tuesday.

Yes, I'm getting there.

Yesterday, I talked to a friend of mine who's in the military who has been on that train a lot, and he says he never gets ill, but the sleeper train there and back is a problem.

Anyway, there we are.

I'll be fine, Roy.

I'm going to be very brave.

I'm going to be very, very brave about it.

Okay, see you later.

You be brave with your finger as well.

I've got nothing quite as dramatic as that.

Unless you count, if I just dip down my shoulder this way, you'll be able to see there the boots I wore when I played with Maradona.

Yeah, he was lucky.