Date   : Wed, 02 Oct 2002 19:59:09 +0100
From   : Ben Newsam <ben@...>
Subject: Re: Tony Benn and the BBC

In message <3D9B361D.4208@...>, Jeremy Grayson 
<jeremy.grayson@...> writes
>Hi again,
>
>Whilst we're on the subject of (vaguely) left-wing politics, can anyone
>confirm whether the Shona McIsaac who worked as a sub-editor at Acorn
>User during 1987/8 (and whose departure allegedly had something to do
>with her coming to work dressed as a dog - although that might just have
>been an Abuser's Diary wheeze) is the same Shona McIsaac I saw flashed
>up on telly the other night as the Labour MP for Immingham, Cleethorpes
>and Barton?
>
>Not the most obvious of career trajectories, perhaps, but not totally
>without interest.

Why not? Boris Johnson ended up as a Conservative MP. And didn't he 
write for Acorn User or something? I met both him and Surya from PCW at 
a British Logo User Group conference once.
-- 
Ben