Andrew Neil has described GB News as a “Ukip tribute band” in a scathing new interview.
Neil said that it “became apparent” as the year progressed that “this was basically a Ukip tribute band”.
“What made it very stressful and very difficult was that in the public domain, understandably and quite rightly, it was Andrew Neil’s GB News, it was Andrew Neil’s channel, that was the brand of it.
The presenter was the face of the much-derided right-leaning news channel when it launched earlier this year, but left acrimoniously during in September.