Britain just got a lot more little

Good old (or rather, young) Paul Geddes. Only 34 and already he’s in charge of two major retail banking brands. Rather a step up from his old job at Argos, where he was tasked with making the phrase “Requires ten AA batteries. Order two of 980/2759 at &£2.99 each” sound tempting.

What is less well known, however, is that Geddes also writes and stars in a highly regarded comedy sketch show on BBC2, narrated by former Doctor Tom Baker. The idea that no one would ever have found out had Little Britain remained on the BBC’s digital channels is preposterous and in no way to be attributed to the Diary…