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Mind your language

Is your conduct unacceptably inappropriate – or inappropriately unacceptable?

11 November 2017

9:00 AM

11 November 2017

9:00 AM

‘When is physical contact “unacceptable”?’ asked Charles Moore in the Daily Telegraph. He may well ask. Sir Michael Fallon said after his resignation that some things were acceptable ten or 15 years ago that weren’t today. But the panel of Any Questions? last week were invited to say whether inappropriate behaviour wasn’t always unacceptable.

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