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Peppa Pig World: Boris Johnson In a bizarre speech

Global Report, 23 Nov 2021
Stumbling over your notes and reminiscing about a visit to Peppa Pig World isn't how most speeches go but the prime minister's latest one did.

Boris Johnson delivered an unusual speech at a conference for business leaders on Monday, causing a reporter to ask if everything was OK with him.

He's defended the speech saying it "went over well".
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