
‘Phwooaarr!’ as John Major used to say. Not just a hottie, but she knows what she’s talking about, too.
Channel 5’s Big Benefits Row, and its presenter, Matthew Wright, have been given special one-off awards by BAFTA, in recognition of the enormous and profound impact on the issue of welfare reform that the programme achieved.
A statement from BAFTA said that “Matthew Wright presided over a calm, measured, and insightful debate, which he masterfully arbitrated.
“The titular ‘row’ was more of an exercise in Socratic method, with Wright helping an audience of extremely well-qualified celebrities to reach such important and unarguably correct conclusions, that Iain Duncan Smith himself has