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HIGNFY has become a vehicle for Hislop's snide comments.

http://www.msn.com/en-gb/entertainment/tv/richard-osman-is-the-nations-hero-after-taking-down-jeremy-clarkson-on-have-i-got-news-for-you/ar-AAf36Zs?li=AA9SkIr&ocid=U142DHP&pfr=1 Richard Osman is the nation's hero, taking down Jeremy Clarkson on Have I Got News For You      I used to be an avid follower of this programme, but recent series have drifted off and lost the sharpness and wit of previous offerings as they seem to have sunk into 29 minutes (more if you watch the extended versions) of snide remarks rather than pointed satire. Last nights show was a continuation of this theme. Richard Osman has demonstrated on other programmes that he has a sharp wit and his exchanges with Clarkson (never one of my favourite "personalities) attracted so me audience reaction. However, the most positive reaction from the audience with applause and cheers, occurred when Osman refuted some sneering criticism of Jeremy Corbyn following ...