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Monkey

David Dimbleby takes a U-turn in Scotland

Question Time
Question Time: the presenter formerly known as David Grumbleby. Photograph: BBC/Mentorn/Des Willie/Mentorn

Has David Dimbleby had a change of heart about moving Question Time to Glasgow? Despite comedian Dave Gorman saying recently he saw him on the train to Glasgow "and he did not look happy", Monkey hears Dimbleby went up to the Beeb's shiny HQ in Pacific Quay to meet the team and plan for this week's new series. To the surprise of staff he'd turned his frown upside down and was actually looking rather cheery. He was seen in the newsroom chatting to people and looking very animated. Beeb bosses must be heaving a sigh of relief. At least until the first heavy snowfall hits Scotland and the production team gets snowed in in Glasgow.

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