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We are very happy to be here. Can I say that as well? This is a happy place to work. I enjoy coming in here and have done since I began coming in.

— Gyles Brandreth

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Source: This Morning (ITV, 29 May 2023), as cited in "This Morning's Gyles Brandreth asks 'can I say that' as he addresses rumour", Liverpool Echo (29 May 2023)
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