now that people, hate to say, our age, but olderjournalists tend to think along those lines and perhaps younger ones are saying you should not give these people a platform at all? there is a challenging balance, i think, because, and this was the very beginning of my media career, i was working for yorkshire television on a magazine programme called the world this week. i was asked, because i was employed because of my languages, to call front nationale to ask for an interview with jean—marie le pen and i refused, and i said, "they are 7% in the polls. "this is for titilation. "you can do it, but i will not do it." i was an intern and i said i understand you can fire me for insubordination. but i will not do it. did they fire you? no, they didn't because — the stakes were so low for everybody. i was an intern. i could get an internship