In An Ideal World, It

I Never Met David Kelly, But I Knew From What He Told Other People That This Was Not His View. The Bbc Were Saying That Tony Blair Was Making Up Lies So That He Could Send Young Men And Women To War, Maybe To Die. I Think That If The Bbc Had Done Their Jobs Professionally, They'd Have Realised That You Couldn't Justify What They Said. And Nothing Has Emerged Since To Justify That Report.

One In Four Of Us Will Have A Mental Illness At Some Point. That Is A Lot Of People.

If You Look At The Other People Around At The Time - Charles Clarke, Alistair Darling, Jack Straw - They've All Gone. And They're Not Old. What's Happened Is That Someone Who Is Quite Old - Jeremy Corbyn - Is Now Leader. We Have To Take Some Responsibility For That.

Paul Keating Told Us Before We Were Elected That You Can Do Deals With [rupert] Murdoch Without Saying You Were Doing A Deal. Did We Do That Kind Of Thing? Maybe. But From Around About The Turn Of The Century, I Felt Strongly That We Had To Do Something About Media Ownership And Self-regulation. Tony [blair] Disagreed.

The Thing About Politicians In Britain Is That They Are Out There, You Can Lobby Them, Get Close To Them, There Are Loads Of Ways You Can Protest Against Them, And Booing Is A Pretty Weak Way Of Doing It.