I'd COMPLETELY forgotten that he'd gone to court to try and disown an illegitimate daughter until they mentioned it.
1) Boris is a MASSIVE egotist. As @tomcopley has said, he LIVES to be lauded.
2) He's sending LIZ TRUSS out to do interviews in his place.
That tells you JUST HOW TERRIFIED he is of being questioned on his behaviour and record.
Not PM material. Not even MP material