http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23887400-the-man-who-was-the-real-pm.do
"This spring Mandelson was running a department with a budget of £21 billion. His immediate staff included two special advisers, two drivers, five private secretaries, one PA, one diary secretary, one principal private secretary, one spokesman and more than 50 press secretaries at his disposal, courtesy of the taxpayer. He sat on 35 of the 43 government committees and each morning conversed with the Prime Minister, shaping his government's day ahead, his finger in every pie. Today, he's looking for a job."
Peter would be excellent on TV, and so would I. We could be The Lord and Lady Mandelson Show, on which we would interview hapless politicians in our pretend studio home.
BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and 5: Are you reading this?
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