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Eddie Mair


Scottish journalist and radio and television presenter, known for his sarcastic style.
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Mair: "That'll be the police for you now..."
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"As a Doctor, I'm often asked: why can't we see more pictures of Albania?
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Our editor came to work today in a vibrant pink shirt. Vibrant. Several members of staff have had to go home sick.




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Remember, PM is not here to give financial advice. Your interest in the programme may go down as well as up.
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Commentors to the Blog suggested Nick should take the Independent for every penny...
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... and if you want to hear more of that interview, fly to America and watch TV on Sunday night.
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Yesterday people were going past my window in t shirts and dresses. But that's the men at the BBC for you.
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... that was an item about a zebra crossing in North London.
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"...makes my TV work look professional."
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Sinn Fein say, "The British government are buggers".
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... the judge in the Saddam trial appears to be wearing comedy specs and moustache.




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"I've been waiting to be arrested all day. I'm disappointed!" [Mair replies] "We're all with you on that one."
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"...and if you want to see a picture of Nils
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We asked a minister for an interview - you know the rest.
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".... well with me now is Geoffrey Robinson. He was once voted 'After-dinner Speaker of the Year', so if you've had your tea, you're in for a treat"
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"I'm sorry for croaking at you this evening. This is PM, I'm Eddie Mair: the walrus of news."
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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the President of Iran ... in one shot on his website he appears to be dressed only in flowers. Oh - here's the page, you'll see what I mean.
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In fact Nick Clarke was in the chair for that edition, as reported on the day's online schedule .
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"The population of the United Kingdom has, for the first time, reached sixty million. If they stood on each other's shoulders they would reach perhaps twenty feet in the air before toppling over."
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"David Cameron there, just a short walking distance away from our microphone."


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