jane birchfield was astonished that... well, the bbc put out this statement in response.—moving torrent of news from westminster this week, bbc two's politics live programme has been running special editions at 7pm, in addition to their normal lunchtime slots. tuesday evenings showing came shortly after the vote on theresa may's brexit deal, and saw andrew neil interviewing the health secretary, matt hancock. here's his third go at one particular question. give me one major change the european union could now make, that would make the deal palatable to a majority in that chamber. no, andrew, the thing about listening is that you listen before ministers pronounce, and so that's what we are going to do. well, minister, you're clearly not listening to me because i'm asking you quite a simple question and you're refusing to answer it. what major change could the european union now make, that would overturn a majority of 230 against the may deal? give me one. andrew, you can keep asking the question, the same question, and i'll keep giving you the same answer, which is... well