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It wasn't an ambush. He (or whoever wrote the briefing notes) fell at the first hurdle. I've looked at online articles covering the story (the ACTUAL story, not the 5Live fallout) and nowhere in there does it mention about the "We sell one, we donate one" setup. It was pitched as 'Botham gives...

But hunting is how they get the meat for the pies! So there is bound to be a lot of people who wouldn't be in complete favour of this initiative. And she wasn't criticising it, she was presenting the other side of the argument, which he chose to belittle her for, instead of answering the...

Sorry knocky1, I disagree – that wasn't an attack at all! It's not the job of the interviewee to ask questions of the person interviewing them. The minute they do this, the game's up and they've shown their weakness or lack of willingness to debate. As much as I hate the constant questioning...

My take on this is that he expected to be able to get praised for being such a great bloke and helping the homeless and didn't like being challenged. It wasn't her opinion*– she's a journalist, it's her job to ask difficult questions. Interrupting and laughing at the people asking the questions...

Begins at 2hr 40: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b08z93zr#play