“The basis of the early Trump campaign was that by saying something outrageous every day he pushed everything else out of the news.
The other remarkable side of Power Monkeys is, of course, the fact that it is written at the very last minute.
The USP of Power Monkeys is that each episode will be largely shot and edited on the day of transmission.
Last year, they were behind Ballot Monkeys, a very entertaining Channel 4 sitcom about the chaos on the different political parties’ battlebuses in the run-up to the general election.