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Gorgeous George is one of the most charismatic politicians of our time, but also one of the most divisive, and still manages to win over the audience. You don’t have to like him; but, if you want to change the world, you do have to learn from him.

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George Galloway had appeared as a panellist on the 14 February 2013 edition of Question Time.

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