| Cornish | Retired Journalist working in Comms | Media Producer | Station Producer @ncbradio | #SaintsFC, @btcc @f1 fan | Railway enthusiast | Views Own |
Jul 5, 2022 • 13 tweets • 3 min read
I met Nadhim Zahawi once- it was 2013. We interviewed him for our university project during my first abortive attempt at uni - i left after a year. It's one of my favourite tales.
First things first. I have nothing against him - I thought he was warm and personable. Thread (1/)
We wanted to do a project on life in Parliament. Until we got to London, I had no idea we were going to meet him.
We started the day intending to meet my then local MP and now friend, the brilliant Dan Rogerson, then MP for North Cornwall. (2/)
Oct 16, 2019 • 14 tweets • 6 min read
A few months ago I wrote a giant thesis on the topic of #indyref2020 and it was as much a journey of learning for me- I entered into it with no preconceptions at all, and finished it believing that it would happen- indeed, part of me feels it should. (THREAD)
My first thoughts were around the 2014 vote and the arguments in that. The first one I remembered was Cameron- and others telling Scotland that the only way it could remain at the EU table was by remaining part of the UK. (2)
