Keir Starmer reveals wife had to cheer him up after ‘frustrating’ first TV debate

Keir Starmer reveals wife Victoria had to cheer him up after ‘frustrating’ first TV debateSource: LBC

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00:00What advice has she given you?

00:01She is very plain speaking and very down-to-earth, but she's very supportive.

00:06I was, look, after the first debate, I was slightly frustrated because I didn't think

00:09the 45 seconds to answer a question really worked for me.

00:12Now, I know why the programme set it up in that way, and so I was a bit sort of, you know,

00:20frustrated.

00:20I'm not good company when I'm in that place, and Vic sort of cheered me up on that one.

00:26On the second one, I thought it went a bit better, so I was happy with that.

00:30Yeah, no, she's very plain, and she's my sort of,

00:32she's the person who gives me the straight advice every time.