Not in the slightest. He must have known what it was going to be like and, I would assume, had practiced his reactions. If he actually thought he was going on to talk about the post strike or MPs expenses then he really is some sort of idiot (which many on here insist he isn't).
He also should...
You could tell the way this was going to go when the main item on the 6pm news was the invasion of the BBC TV Centre. This was just a massive audience grabbing exercise.
QT itself was well below average - most of the questions were directed at the BNP/Griffin and it was 5 v 1 throughout. Even...