What's fascinating about doing comedy about the referendum is, because it is the first time, it is the most extraordinary atmosphere. You find that if you are making jokes about politicians, it becomes intensely political. — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
Maybe we like our politicians to appear like bumbling oafs. It certainly never did Ronald Reagan or George Bush any harm. The Italians still seem enamoured of Silvio Berlusconi - a man whose entry into a room is less likely… — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
People may say that what I do is very clever, but it's not really at all. It's not Swift. — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
Now I'm instantly nervous about the demands of doing a weekly column. — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
Or the Department of Education and another ministry were worried about duplication of effort, so what did they do? They set up two committees… — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
I remember driving home one evening while they were reviewing the papers on the radio. One of the articles was about me separating from… — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
Scotland needs comedy more than ever. With the independence debate, finally after 300 years, reaching room temperature. — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
It's harder to take politics seriously, to understand the issues, than it is to drown it all in a sea of scorn. And while… — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
When George Bush finally leaves the White House, the satire industry will briefly join the rest of the economy in recession. It will certainly… — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
I think I probably tend to make life hard for myself by taking on too many things. I call it plate spinning. — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
When you consider what Tony Blair was saying about liberty, human rights and that sort of thing, it would be terribly revolutionary to sell… — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
I had an Edinburgh, middle-class childhood and a public school education, — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
I'm supposed to be the director of a television company, but I've only ever seen that company as a vehicle for making the kind… — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
I love the 6 Nations rugby. I feel very Scottish then. I feel very Scottish now, sitting in the middle of Chelsea. But thats… — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
