Panto…

 

I really do not like pantomime, and I didn’t really like it as a child; I did have to chuckle at this:

Sunday Telegraph Pantomime: Leveson In Wonderland

The World’s First Independently Regulated Pantomine, by Oliver Pritchett

THE CAST

Alice Lord Justice Leveson

A Furry Creature Robert Jay, senior counsel to the Leveson Inquiry

Nick Clegg a permanently depressed politician

The Cheshire Cat David Cameron

The King of Hearts Paul Hollywood, from The Great British Bake Off

The Queen of Hearts Mary Berry, the nice one from The Great

British Bake Off

The Dormouse Andrew Marr

The Bob of Diamonds a reviled banker

Clare Balding a jolly good egg

A Senior BBC Bureaucrat with no face

The Mock Turtle a tabloid editor

Angela Merkel a Very Important Person

Andrew Mitchell an irascible cyclist

The Mad Hatter George Osborne

The March Hare Boris Johnson

Uggie the dog an economics expert

Curiouser and curiouser: Leveson in Wonderland, a Christmas pantomime

If you’re tempted to read the script, you ‘ll find it here:

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/columnists/oliverpritchett/9762628/Sunday-Telegraph-Pantomime-Leveson-In-Wonderland.html

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