"Is Theresa May being a bit rubbish?"
The opening Newsnight question tonight to a passerby on St. Botolph's bridge, bizarrely with the Viennese Waltz playing as background music. John Sweeney then pounced on a couple of guys, equally bizarrely carrying a piece of scrap metal pipe, and asked the same question.
The verdict was 'yeah she is a bit rubbish as she hasn't done what she promised'.
It was possibly the most patronising piss take of our home town since they rolled into town with their referendum campaign show. The one where they shipped in an audience of remainers to give the answers they wanted.
The star turn from tonight's show was the goggle-eyed Matt Warman who stated his commitment to the Maybot and her doomed Chequers deal. After all the feedback he'd received on the streets even John Sweeney had the decency to look perplexed at the irony of it all