we are now joined by chris wyllie in the studio, with manus on set. i want to ask you a little bit about this rethink on brexit we are reporting today. she is looking for a national consensus, whatever that might be. are you excited by this idea that we could have a slightly softer brexit, or do you think a softer brexit is another name for a have your cake and eat it wish list the u.k. will never say yes to? >> i think they have cast a pretty clear vote that they would like a softer brexit. last week, as we were moving toward the election, we saw this narrowing in the polls. meanuestion, what would it if there was a hung parliament? it would mean a much weaker pound, but we were not so sure because we thought people would look to the other side and conclude a softer brexit could be in the cards. i think the markets would like to see that and we certainly see it from the business community. we see unity there, pretty much, as far as there is any unity to be found at the moment. and they are beginning to lobby much more strongly and cohesively than the