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{{Voice2|Chris Barrie|1984 - 1992|Steve Coogan|1991-1996}}'''Neil Kinnock''' (b. 1942) was a Welsh Labour politican who was Head of the Opposition from 1983 to 1992.
 
'''Neil Kinnock''' (b. 1942) was a Welsh Labour politican who was Head of the Opposition from 1983 to 1992.
 
   
 
==Portrayal on the show==
 
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[[File:Neil_Kinnock.jpg|thumb|286px|Neil Kinnock]]
On ''[[Spitting Image]]'' and in ''Private Eye'' magazine, Neil Kinnock was referred to as "The Welsh Windbag." He talked for hours about anything but his policies and seemed desperate to win the election. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pt8zr8sqC94 One early sketch] features his cabinet breaking in Number 10 Downing Street.
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On ''[[Spitting Image]]'' and in ''Private Eye'' magazine, Neil Kinnock was referred to as "''The Welsh Windbag''." He talked for hours about anything but his policies and seemed desperate to win the election. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pt8zr8sqC94 One early sketch] features his cabinet breaking in Number 10 Downing Street.
   
 
He was often seen with partner-in-crime [[Roy Hattersley]].
 
He was often seen with partner-in-crime [[Roy Hattersley]].
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[[File:The_real_Neil_Kinnock.png|frame|The real Neil Kinnock. ]]
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[[File:Disney_Pinocchio.png|frame|Disney Pinocchio.]]
 
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Revision as of 06:20, 12 March 2020

Voices:
Chris Barrie • (1984 - 1992)
Steve Coogan • (1991-1996)

Neil Kinnock (b. 1942) was a Welsh Labour politican who was Head of the Opposition from 1983 to 1992.

Portrayal on the show

Neil Kinnock

Neil Kinnock

On Spitting Image and in Private Eye magazine, Neil Kinnock was referred to as "The Welsh Windbag." He talked for hours about anything but his policies and seemed desperate to win the election. One early sketch features his cabinet breaking in Number 10 Downing Street.

He was often seen with partner-in-crime Roy Hattersley.


The real Neil Kinnock

The real Neil Kinnock.

File:Disney Pinocchio.png

Disney Pinocchio.