and we wanted, we didn't want to do an impression of alstir campbell, we didn't want anyone who looked like him. meter campbell is scottish. we wanted someone who summed his rage. he's a pleasant amiable person when you meet him in real life. >> charlie: alstir campbell. >> yes, as peter crowley. privately when he's dealing with politicians behind the scene, he's ruthless, he's vicious. >> charlie: i read something in the times of london where alstir campbell came to view, someone suggested he view the show. >> yes. >> charlie: with someone else or by himself. >> with a film critic on the bbc. the idea was to sit and watch it, watch the film. and they wanted me there as well. >> i got the e-mail very late in the day but alstir himself spun that. >> charlie: if you had gotten the e-mail would you have gone. >> who wants to sit next to your arch enemy and present him with something -- i just that that he would not review the film. he would certainly review himself and that's what he did. >> charlie: what did he do. >> he wrote a column the next day after watching the film and he said he

d alstir campbell saidhis s gross cartoish distortion except thaincident happened, that's an entirely factual instant. dick cheney sets up an officef future plans ich looks to the feasibility o looking int the invasion of iran and syria. >> charlie: the allen paridge show you did also. what was tha >> that's charter played by steve. you mention the day day which was sort of a fake news program. it had real new and graphics and sound bytes and alan partridge. the thing about hims he has this inferiori complex which i think all spor journalists have which they woy thathey are being looked down un. >> charlie: they only do orts. >> yes. the clevereople that know about politics. i think that they a incomplete journalis. alan partridge has this inferiority comple >> charlie: somof theest started out in sports journalism. >> yes, ectly. they are eat wordmiths. >> charl: they broug langge to newspapers. >> otherwise you're going to run out of methodsdescribing how ball gets from there to there until you start elaborati and making it more intesting. >> charl: what's interesting is people ke t