It is “an absolute and disgraceful lie”: Paxman

Jeremy Paxman talks to Gary Corcoran about the Miliband brothers and what is wrong with the upcoming EU referendum as well as “disgraceful lies” and “self-evident truths”.

How would you have reacted if Ed Miliband, in trying to convince you that he is capable of leading this country as Prime Minister, is unconvincing about his ability to front up to someone like Vladimir Putin on the world stage?

Paxman was the keynote speaker at our Portfolio Adviser Summer Congress so I asked him how he reacted when he was across the table from Miliband’s “Am I tough enuss [sic]? Hell, yes!” comment. Listen to the my interview with Paxman to hear what he has to say about how the Labour Party ran its election campaign and exactly how tough he thinks the party’s immediate future is.

Also, find out what it is he describes as “an absolute lie and a disgraceful lie” and who said what during the moments just after his interview with Miliband when neither of them knew the microphones were still on…

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