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Re: Gyles Brandreth

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Sarah FalkFeb 12, 2007
 

 
Oh, God, Gyles on QI? Phenomonal! He knew absolutely everything (except for the fact that there are words that rhyme with "purple"). The only one who ever comes close to matching him is John Sessions (and perhaps Rory McGrath, but he was just grating . . .). If anyone is interested:

Link to download the entire episode;

or for those who can't be bothered:

Link to watch the entire episode on YouTube;

or for people with a particular liking for textual renditions:

Link to the transcript, a-thank you. 

Who says I don't provide for my dear ones?

--- In just-a-minute@..., "Dave" <j_a_m_fan@...> wrote:
>
> Of course he gets up your nose, he was a Tory MP for gods sake!
>
> So how come I'm prepared to forgive him that little bit more everytime
> I hear him on Just A Minute?  And - you couldn't help but marvel at his
> knowledge (or was it bluff?) on his QI appearance.
>
> --- In just-a-minute@..., "juliajellicoe"
> <juliajellicoe@> wrote:
> >
> > has the most interesting quality to me. He's so pompous that I want to
> > kiss him. I'm not sure how to explain that, as I'm not naturally
> > compelled to kiss pompous men (even as only an element of
> > distraction), but I know he gets up some people's noses and somehow I
> > find him endearing. OK, discuss.
> >
>

 
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