May 2017

David Parkin hears the naked truth about Beckham and salutes the left’s answer to Boris Johnson

THE challenge of any event featuring more than one speaker is you are always going to have comparisons made by the audience. The Lord’s Taverners Balloon Debate takes that a step further in that it has four speakers and the audience has to vote them out over a series of three rounds. So forget kind …

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David Parkin sees Tory silence speaks volumes, economic boosts and why wine and cheek don’t mix

THE Radio 4 Today programme was broadcast from Leeds yesterday morning with presenter Nick Robinson based at the Winder Power factory in Pudsey. Given the city is a key election battle ground, narrowly voted against Brexit and has an economy with a strong manufacturing and financial centre, it provided a unique case study for the …

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David Parkin on the Tour de Yorkshire, Star Wars, Burberry mac attack and being showered with attention

DID you experience this year’s Tour de Yorkshire? Whether you were on the route or just took it all in from the TV, this year’s three-day cycle race was a tour de force. After last year’s downpours and the technical problems that led to the grounding of the aircraft due to carry out the aerial …

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