Thornberry interrupted by BBC host who points out QT audience are 'LAUGHING' at her.

Thornberry interrupted by BBC host who points out QT audience are 'LAUGHING' at her.

BBC Question Time presenter Fiona Bruce pointed out to Labour’s shadow foreign secretary Emily Thornberry that the audience was “laughing” at her Brexit argument.
Labour’s Emily Thornberry claimed the party were “the alternative and we give hope” to the British public sparking a quick response from the host. BBC Question Time presenter Fiona Bruce pointed out to the shadow foreign secretary the audience were “laughing” at her. Mrs Thornberry was quizzed over the Labour Party using Brexit to try to secure a general election. The Labour Party frontbencher said: “I think this Government has not only manifestly failed on Brexit, it is failing on everything else as well.

“We are the alternative and we give hope.” The BBC host interrupted Mrs Thornberry pointing out the audience was “laughing” at her.

Ms Bruce said: “Look at the reaction you are getting Emily, as you are saying this, people are laughing.” The shadow foreign secretary replied: “I am telling the truth as I know it and as I see it.

“As I see it Labour is the alternative and Labour has a policy when it comes to the health service. When it comes to investment and infrastructure.

“When so many people, in my view, who voted to leave the European Union, felt that they had not been listened to for generations, that they had no chance, their children had no chance, and their children were leaving and were not coming back.