The funniest moment of the Tory leadership debate was Michael Gove’s legs
There was no shortage of funny and outright strange moments during the live so-called Tory leadership debate on BBC1.
There was Rory Stewart doing this.
The only remotely good part of that was when Stewart was on the cusp of regenerating pic.twitter.com/jzPgBW6O9v
— Ahir Shah (@AhirShah) June 18, 2019
There was also Rory Stewart doing this.
"I think I'm feeling it, yeah" pic.twitter.com/KfjsKSStn6
— Michael Walker (@michaeljswalker) June 18, 2019
Or there was Rory Stewart doing this.
Rory Stewart taking his tie off mid-debate is unbelievably cringeworthy pic.twitter.com/WE8zOtKhfx
— Hannah Jane Parkinson (@ladyhaja) June 18, 2019
But the best moment – surprise! – was nothing to do with Rory Stewart. It was when they all stood up at the end (keep your eye on Michael Gove’s legs).
who is controlling Gove’s legs https://t.co/TEkAqQ7iJ6
— Jim Pickard (@PickardJE) June 19, 2019
Impossible to watch only once.
Yes, noticed that. Same guy who controls his clapping?
— Rt Hon Sir Peter Mannion KCB MP (@PeterMannionMP) June 19, 2019
it doesn’t appear to be him
— Jim Pickard (@PickardJE) June 19, 2019
And it reminded people of this.
why does Gove always look as if he has a pair of love eggs on board when he is photographed?
— Rob Jacques (@KnutCrosswords) July 6, 2018
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