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Prescott, a pork pie and me

Sky News Thursday, 21 November 2024
Prescott, a pork pie and meBrandishing a pork pie on a silver tray, John Prescott stood on the stage during his 1995 Labour conference speech and bellowed: "Lies, lies! Porky pies!"
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