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Bremner: ‘This is reality TV’

Updated on 05 June 2009

By Jon Snow

Television impressionist Rory Bremner thinks the expenses scandal and ensuing cabinet upheaval has entered the realm of reality television.

Rory Bremner (credit: Getty)

He says the cabinet is “more solid”, claiming the expenses furore “targeted people who you would least like to have in Parliament”.

Bremner also slated the departed Pensions Secretary James Purnell and  likened Gordon Brown to another shellshocked Scot, Susan Boyle.


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