In a pre-recorded interview tonight on Newsnight [BBC2 10:30pm] Jeremy Paxman asks former Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi whether he had really called Angela Merkel. “An unfuppable lard arse”.
Cue: omerta.
Jeremy Paxman’s beard trends on Twitter after his facial hair makes @BBCNewsnight debut http://t.co/FnibIaZ7JO pic.twitter.com/n4xHGMaZMe
— BBC News (UK) (@BBCNews) August 13, 2013