...Blair in the dock as the Iraq y -- as the Iraq inquiry reaches fever pitch. Rory Bremner makes his Lewis Hamilton preparations. AS TONY BLAIR honestly, I...we are joined by the right honourable Tony Blair doing an impercent nation of Rory Bremner! Shou

...developed smokeless fire. Five: Influence. Who do you want to impress most? Clare Short or Condoleezza Rice? Sixth: This is the real kicker, mistaken...

...to make you get away from it all, do a runner, maybe? Last week's guest, Lady Sovereign, where are you? We have been looking everywhere. You...

...this year. Let's move on to Afghanistan. There was a big conference in London. Hamid Karzai was talking about us being in Afghanistan for another ten years,...

...objectors silenced. Sir John Chilcott's and a culture of secrecy wider than Andy Murray's mouth. Somebody has made a poo on my desk. I want it cleaned up....

...did a passable imitation of the young dead this week. Meanwhile, the crusading William Hague, insisted that the government should get tougher with the banks....

...week. Firmly chained to each other, indeed to each other, Diane Abbott and Michael Portillo. Diane, your moment of the week? was amaze to discover that...

...fire. Five: Influence. Who do you want to impress most? Clare Short or Condoleezza Rice? Sixth: This is the real kicker, mistaken identity. The Tony...

...say wow he was a class act. I kind of miss him. Isn't that a danger? He is David Blaine in political form. Nobody misses him more than Rory I think. They...

...now a real concern, that we could go back into recession? It is possible, but Gordon Brown needs for the trend to be in the right direction. There is no...about us being in Afghanistan for another ten years, that must have pleased Gordon Brown. He said

...practising to 2am. He's get round it. The interesting thing is what he said to Vanessa Feltz. He told Parliament exactly the opposite that if Saddam gave up...

...about. It goes back to what you're doing in the Thick Of It. I was looking at Robin Cook's autobiography. He felt that Blair was almost amazed that he got to...

...Tonight on This Week. Tony Blair in the dock as the Iraq y -- as the Iraq inquiry reaches fever pitch. Rory Bremner makes his Lewis Hamilton preparations. AS...event of the year, not the general election, tomorrow is the day that Tony Blair descends fr

...no chance this week. Firmly chained to each other, indeed to each other, Diane Abbott and Michael Portillo. Diane, your moment of the week? was amaze to...

...needs for people to be feeling OK, for people to have confidence in him, not George Osborne. But it is a terrible indictment of government and economic...

...up the legal question. On that point, it's interesting that Tony Blair, but Jack Straw, who's been interesting in all this. He's been coming across as...question about how powerful the inquiry will be. That evidence about Jack Straw dismissing the unan

...policies right as well. Art has been increasingly politicise by the likes of Banksy, his documentary premiered at the Sun Dance Film Festival. Now the...I don't think so. Just graffiti! It has something in common with artists like Banksy, he uses a ter

...the American campaign, because there were a phenomenal number of portraits of Barack Obama made by artists of all kinds. I doubt we are to see that here in...

...trust to empty your bed pan and dress your wounds? Dr Brown or Dr Cameron? As David Cameron's campaign poster becomes a national joke, art critic, Sarah...welcome to This Week. Can this kind of graffiti we have been seeing on the David Cameron poster,

...of course, the weapons inspectors never found smoke, that merely confirms that Saddam Hussein had already developed smokeless fire. Five: Influence. Who do...that, well, I would like to hear my answer to that, but we are all forgetting, Saddam Hussein

...lease they don't have a boss who hurls office equipment across the office. At Tescos in Cardiff, they have had to put up a sign asking customers not to tonne...has the worst industrial relations ever together with archie Norman, who ran Tescos when the

...to discover that Adam Crozier, who used to run the Post Office is now to run ITV. He has been paid over \xC2\xA31 million a year, it has the worst...

...with archie Norman, who ran Tescos when the food was rubbish. Didn't he run ASDA? Yes, maybe, but it was all rubbish. He was a Tory MP, sorry, a failed...MP. I would like to say that the food in Tescos is superb and also the food in ASDA's, Diane has n

...Can you sign up to our award-losing news letter. Or you could just deface or Twitter page. I know I do. Now, this was the week the economy was supposed to...

...it doesn't matter, the Cabinet doesn't matter, David Kelly doesn't matter, Parliament doesn't matter, so you have to ask the question, does Chilcot...get round it. The interesting thing is what he said to Vanessa Feltz. He told Parliament exactly the o

...money this year. Let's move on to Afghanistan. There was a big conference in London. Hamid Karzai was talking about us being in Afghanistan for another ten...

...not give an explanation. He didn't explain what changed his mind. There, with Falkland Islands and Baroness Morgan. He was slapped He was slapped around. I...

...and rosary baeds. Maybe Brown would have thought he would have better whruk Yemen and Afghanistan, especially after we have given those moderate people...

...baeds. Maybe Brown would have thought he would have better whruk Yemen and Afghanistan, especially after we have given those moderate people lots of money...but they will know that they will have less money this year. Let's move on to Afghanistan. Ther

...child poverty is now growing. Thanks. What a thrill it was to wake up and find Northern Ireland back in the news. Dr Brown, I have come to heal, he said, but...

...can't even do that there! We don't even know how to tackle the root poverty in Glasgow, how do we do it? This is to do with giving proper respect to the...

...Tonight on This Week. Tony Blair in the dock as the Iraq y -- as the Iraq inquiry reaches fever pitch. Rory Bremner makes his Lewis Hamilton preparations. AS...day that Tony Blair descends from one of his many houses to appear before the Iraq inquiry.

...the Prime Minister was getting against the war was advice being given to the United States against the war. There are people in the Foreign Office who want...view was strategic. He decided on 9/11 that he would stand alongside the United States come wh

...of us. I think that the average individual living in his vicarage in deeper England knows very little. I still think that I don't think we should tell them...to tackle the root causes of poverty in Afghanistan. If you can do that in England, we can't e

...officials were weak. He would argue he prayed about it and he believe it's Wass the right thing to do. That's the same argument Al-Qaeda use. When the...

...He didn't explain what changed his mind. There, with Falkland Islands and Baroness Morgan. He was slapped He was slapped around. I think it's going to be...

...As David Cameron's campaign poster becomes a national joke, art critic, Sarah Thornton reflects on our new-found passion for street art. Party politics...and the new national pastime of defacing call me Dave's shiny advicage with Sarah Thornton. If thi

...of the week? was amaze to discover that Adam Crozier, who used to run the Post Office is now to run ITV. He has been paid over \xC2\xA31 million a year,...

...it and he believe it's Wass the right thing to do. That's the same argument Al-Qaeda use. When the rational gave away, he came the closest to apologising...

...such a mess was made of the recovery… It's darkened his 11 years in Downing Street. It's made it more difficult of intervention to happen...that inequality is even worse now than it was when the woman you hate was in Downing Street? The trend started

...are people in the Foreign Office who want to make - No. Who want to make - American lawyers have a view is that if the president wants to do something...stand. He wasn't elected as president and commander in chief. No, it's not the American thing. I ma

...come out, two weeks before the date of the general election. No wonder the Treasury has been given workers advice on how to combat stress. At lease they...down? They're hoping that will not happen. Really? When I was secretary of Treasury, people would

...before the big freeze and the hike in VAT and credit cards maxed out during Christmas, so we have no money left and the ending of the car scrappage scheme....

...Not even JP Morgan can afford that sort of face time with our former Prime Minister and for us it is free. We pondered long and hard about how to...have a look at the old speeches, this is a great one. The first mop as the Prime Minister, in Paris, so

...on my desk. I want it cleaned up. bum is clean, it is clean as a whistle. And Rod Liddle reports, as the economy splutters into lie, he reports on the...when. Well, sort of. Actually they didn't really do it at all. Who better than Rod Liddle to convey

...Michael Portillo. Diane, your moment of the week? was amaze to discover that Adam Crozier, who used to run the Post Office is now to run ITV. He has been...

...what may. That is in a way a perfectly respectable decision. It is so say that Britain's proper place is to be with the world's greatest democracy. Even if...do nothing this year which would put recovery, growth and jobs at risk near Britain and Bad th

...America invaded democracy? Yes, that's the context. He didn't say that in the House of Commons. What he said to us over and over is there are weapons of mass...

...job of trying to undermine that by getting more of the facts out, telling the Government to go away when they tried to make it secret, however they have held...right. On its own 1441. It tells us that the inquiry is revealing the style of Government. T

...don't give a monkey what anybody thinks, accept for God, of course, and I'm a Catholic now so also the Pope, so there. Now, I know they will ask me thou is...

...to Blair and the Cabinet were never shown that. They were shown two sides of A4. As Goldsmith said, because he was in the room and he said well the war is...

...have had to put up a sign asking customers not to tonne up bare foot in their PJs, what do they do in Cardiff? It is enough to make you get away from it all,...No! You are making it up? No, I'm not. It is like the story of Tesco's and the PJs and the b

...and there was no explanation. Security Minister Lord West was summoned to the Home Affairs Select Committee, he seemed as baffled as the rest of us. I think...

...so we have no money left and the ending of the car scrappage scheme. So God knows what it will look out when the next figures come out, two weeks...So here are the killer lines of defence. 1: Divine intervention. It is simple, God said that the war was

...went into Afghanistan we had a lot of allies on the ground, which had the Northern Alliance on our side. We seem to have thrown that away. We have driven...

...the head. It is a busy enough week as it is. Working for the bank and for the European. . Little pigs, let me come And think think think, Armando Iannucci,...

...begin to get factions on our side. I had a former government minister on the Daily Politics, saying we have to tackle the root causes of poverty in...

...defence. 1: Divine intervention. It is simple, God said that the war was fine. George Bush asked him, God said it was fine. I am soifr -- sorry, you can't...made sure of that. Besides, I had my fingers crossed! Three: Practicality. As George Bush said,

...knows very little. I still think that I don't think we should tell them if JTAC assesses there is a greater threat. Harriet did a passable imitation of...

...Tonight on This Week. Tony Blair in the dock as the Iraq y -- as the Iraq inquiry reaches fever pitch. Rory Bremner makes his Lewis Hamilton preparations. AS...event. Then we thought, go to the top. Why not just ask the man himself, yes, This Week has

...the Iraq y -- as the Iraq inquiry reaches fever pitch. Rory Bremner makes his Lewis Hamilton preparations. AS TONY BLAIR honestly, I need this inquiry like a...

...was rubbish. Didn't he run ASDA? Yes, maybe, but it was all rubbish. He was a Tory MP, sorry, a failed Tory MP. I would like to say that the food in Tescos...13 years to stop the trend, 13. We didn't reverse it. Is there anything in the Tory locker to

...say that we will probably get downrated. It will be more expensive dds --… Interest rates will be going up? Yes, the total national debt this year is...

...matter, the international law, it doesn't matter, the Cabinet doesn't matter, David Kelly doesn't matter, Parliament doesn't matter, so you have to ask the...

...is believed him! And we are joined by Armando Iannucci from the man behind The Thick Of It. Good to see you too. What do you make of the huge...

...that this venture will be a success? I don't think so. After 9/11 we put the Taliban in its backs for quite a period of time. This second phase, this...to have thrown that away. We have driven so many factions into the arms of the Taliban, what we need

...bank and for the European. . Little pigs, let me come And think think think, Armando Iannucci, tells us what we have learned of the blier style of...but you could not say that, nobody would is believed him! And we are joined by Armando Iannucci from th