American chat show host Jimmy Fallon has taken aim at the state of UK politics, mocking Andy Burnham becoming the newest prime minister in a skit – however, many Brits aren’t seeing the funny side.
In a sketch onThe Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, the US comic mocked the fact that Brits have witnessed seven prime ministers enter No. 10 Downing Street over the last decade. Speaking to the audience, Fallon said: “The UK just appointed their seventh new prime minister in only 10 years and now here to talk about it is the new prime minister, Andy Burnham. Andy, thank you for being here.”