PM defends Gogglebox appearance after Badenoch criticism
Summary
Prime Minister Andy Burnham defended his choice to appear on a celebrity episode of the TV show Gogglebox, which supports the Stand Up To Cancer charity. Opposition leader Kemi Badenoch criticized Burnham, saying she was surprised he had time for the show given his political duties.Key Facts
- Andy Burnham will appear on a special celebrity Gogglebox episode to support Stand Up To Cancer.
- Burnham hopes to bring some lightness and humor while backing the cancer charity.
- Burnham will appear alongside Steve Rotheram, Labour mayor of Liverpool City Region.
- Kemi Badenoch said she never had time for Gogglebox during her political roles.
- Badenoch called Burnham’s Gogglebox appearances surprising because politics is demanding.
- Burnham responded by saying the show is part of a yearly charity event and he is proud to take part.
- The special Gogglebox episode airs on Channel 4 at 9:05 pm BST.
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