BBCNEWS Political Thinking with Nick... June 4, 2024 11:39:00
English when he came at 2a, apart from the odd word, and he had to really learn english on the job when he stood for election first as a counsellor and then as a prospective labour mp. one of the things that people forget is you don'tjust speak in a certain language, you think in a certain language and he obviously thought in urdu and that obviously took time to then translate into speech—making, so that was really interesting. when you say wrote his speeches, you weren't literally doing the job that special advisers do for ministers and shadow ministers, i mean writing, the words they amend...