“Why are you doing this now?“ The greatest moment in election night history (and I’ve recently re-watched a bunch of them, sadly) wasn’t Michael Portillo in 1997 or Peter Mandelson in 2001, but Stephen Kinnock in 2017.
A fierce critic of Jeremy Corbyn, Kinnock had agreed to give a series of interviews in the immediate aftermath of the shock exit poll which suggested that Labour had performed far better than expected.
