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We may be a day late, but it is now time for your questions.

Better late than never, John.

Better late than never. And we're going to start with this one from Matt.

Hi there. My question is, you're a're going to start with this one from Matt. Hi there.

My question is, you're a Labour leader on a campaign visit to a pub.

When encouraged, do you down your pint or not?

Down it, down it, down it.

Just to do the Jean-Sopel.

Three at once.

In one go?

The problem is you set a precedent then, don't you?

And then people say, do it again.

And before you know where you are, you're pissed.

And you're Ed Davey.

And you're doing photo stunts.

Maybe that explains it.

Yes.

Maybe it is just drunk.

What you can't do is say, no, I won't have a pint.

I'll have a half a shandy because that looks wimpish. Yes. Yeah, I think you've got to do it, haven't you?

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