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Mind your language

Has Boris Johnson really ‘trashed’ parliament’s reputation?

13 November 2021

9:00 AM

13 November 2021

9:00 AM

‘When they posted the closing-night notice for his first Broadway play, Comes a Day, he went into a drunken rage, threw his fist through a glass window and played the last act bleeding into a rubber glove before being forced into a hospital where he required 22 stitches.’ So said the New York Times in a profile of George C.

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