Enter Eric Pickles, the thinking man’s John Prescott, writes HENRY DEEDES

Ey up! Who was this cheery peer beaming at us down the Zoom lens, with eyes like hooded ping pong balls, forehead shiny as a linoleum floor? Why it was Eric Pickles – ex-Tory minister, government flak jacket and seasoned Westminster trencherman. Been a while since we heard owt from ‘Uncle Eric’, as the former … Read more

Enter Eric Pickles, the thinking man’s John Prescott, writes HENRY DEEDES

Ey up! Who was this cheery peer beaming at us down the Zoom lens, with eyes like hooded ping pong balls, forehead shiny as a linoleum floor? Why it was Eric Pickles – ex-Tory minister, government flak jacket and seasoned Westminster trencherman. Been a while since we heard owt from ‘Uncle Eric’, as the former … Read more

Skins star Megan Prescott reveals she is set to perform at a ‘virtual strip club’ night

Skins star Megan Prescott has revealed that she is set to perform at a ‘virtual strip club experience’ on Thursday after soaring to fame on the E4 series in 2009. The actress, 29, and her twin sister Kathryn, appeared on Skins as Katie and Emily Fitch, with Megan leaving the show in 2010. Taking to her Twitter account … Read more