Slippery Man Was Given the Platform of His Dreams - but He Still Fell Off ; Analysis: Two Members of Question Time Panel Give Their Verdicts On Nick Griffin's Performance [Edition 2]

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THE arrival at a besieged BBC Television Centre was eerie. I was picked up in the largest black Mercedes I have ever seen, with darkened shades pulled up at the back so no one could see who was riding in the car.

This would be better suited to Madonna or an assassination- fearing sheik than a democratic politician. I tried to open the window: big mistake, all the blackened blinds went down. It was clearly the sort of car that required a degree in computer engineering to operate.

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Slippery Man Was Given the Platform of His Dreams - but He Still Fell Off ; Analysis: Two Members of Question Time Panel Give Their Verdicts On Nick Griffin's Performance [Edition 2]

As we were driven by Al, our unflappable chauffeur - somehow appropriately black, given the occasion - my assistants and I were bombarded by phone calls. Could we get in? Was Nick Griffin in...

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