‘No Proof!’ Ian Hislop Angrily Referred to as Out Ex-Tory Minister Over BBC Viewers Bias Declare

Political commentator Ian Hislop slammed a former Tory minister when she tried to accuse the BBC of bias this week.

On the comedy quiz present, Have I Received Information For You which aired on Friday evening, Andrea Jenkyns – who misplaced her seat to Labour in July – clashed with Hislop, though they have been on the identical workforce.

As host Amol Rajan requested the panel in the event that they thought ex-PM Boris Johnson would come again to frontline politics, Jenkyns mentioned: “I don’t suppose it’s over for him, no.”

She added: “I nonetheless suppose Boris was considered one of our higher prime ministers.”

That triggered a wave of boos from the group, to which Jenkyns mentioned: “I see you’ve chosen the viewers to individuals who don’t like Boris or Conservatives.”

As the group laughed, Hislop hit again: “You’ll be able to’t simply say, ‘you’ve chosen the viewers’. You’ve bought no proof for that!

“No proof, it’s simply bollocks. This isn’t GB Information!”

Hislop sat again, frowning, because the viewers cheered.

Jenkyns later clipped the second and put it on her Instagram account, writing: “I clearly performed effectively to the Conservative and Boris loving viewers on #HIGNFY @haveigotnews 😉.”

The previous MP, who served as a minister in Johnson and Liz Truss’s cupboards, was additionally reminded of the time she put her center finger up at crowds outdoors No.10 in July 2022.

Rajan joked: “It’s wonderful isn’t it, how one second can seize a political profession,” earlier than the photograph of Jenkyns’ swearing appeared on display screen.

He requested her: “What’s happening there?”

Jenkyns mentioned on the time she simply thought “sod you” to the protesters who had “bought what you needed” after Johnson resigned.

“Did it really feel good?” Rajan mentioned.

She replied: “The humorous factor is I don’t actually swear, I don’t actually use my fingers!”