Celebrities react to Theresa May’s general election announcement

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>Stephen Fry has apologised for his role in Prime Minister Theresa May’s decision to call a snap general election as celebrities reacted to the announcement&period; The comedian and actor took the blame for the June 8 vote after recently returning to Britain&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;londonglossy&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;04&sol;IMG&lowbar;1671&period;jpg"><img src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;londonglossy&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;04&sol;IMG&lowbar;1671-1024x428&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"640" height&equals;"268" class&equals;"aligncenter size-large wp-image-110753" &sol;><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Fellow comic Dawn French took aim at the Prime Minister’s U-turn&comma; calling her an &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;untruth teller”&comma; after she had previously ruled out a snap election&period; Meanwhile&comma; comedian Al Murray&comma; who stood in the 2015 general election against then-Ukip leader Nigel Farage in South Thanet&comma; simply tweeted &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;no comment” in response to questions over any plans to run this time&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Fellow comic Dawn French took aim at the Prime Minister’s U-turn&comma; calling her an &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;untruth teller”&comma; after she had previously ruled out a snap election&period; Meanwhile&comma; comedian Al Murray&comma; who stood in the 2015 general election against then-Ukip leader Nigel Farage in South Thanet&comma; simply tweeted &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;no comment” in response to questions over any plans to run this time&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;londonglossy&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;04&sol;IMG&lowbar;1672&period;jpg"><img src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;londonglossy&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;04&sol;IMG&lowbar;1672-1024x829&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"640" height&equals;"518" class&equals;"aligncenter size-large wp-image-110751" &sol;><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>And singer Lily Allen&comma; a long-time critic of May&comma; joked the public should vote for grime MC Stormzy and urged people to register to vote&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;londonglossy&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;04&sol;IMG&lowbar;1673&period;jpg"><img src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;londonglossy&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;04&sol;IMG&lowbar;1673-1024x334&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"640" height&equals;"209" class&equals;"aligncenter size-large wp-image-110752" &sol;><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>She wrote on Twitter&colon; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;YOUNGERS&comma; the Conservatibes &lpar;sic&rpar; don’t care about you&period; Your future is in YOUR hands&comma; but you HAVE to register to vote&comma;” adding&colon; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;just don’t vote conservative&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Television presenter and ex-professional footballer Gary Lineker aired his doubts over Jeremy Corbyn’s chances of triumph&comma; saying the Labour leader only has a &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;remote chance of winning&period; And that’s by playing an anti-Brexit hand&period; But he won’t&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Musician AJ Tracey backed Corbyn while The Thick Of It writer Armando Iannucci called on young people to take part in the election&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68ed5c07a510c">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; function &lpar;&rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; false &equals;&equals;&equals; &lpar; window&period;isWatlV1 &quest;&quest; false &rpar; &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&sol;&sol; Use Aditude scripts&period;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings &equals; window&period;tudeMappings &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings&period;push&lpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;divId&colon; 'atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68ed5c07a510c'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;format&colon; 'belowpost'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; document&period;readyState &equals;&equals;&equals; 'loading' &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;document&period;addEventListener&lpar; 'DOMContentLoaded'&comma; window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; else &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback&lpar;&rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;script>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>


Discover more from London Glossy Post

Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.

- Advertisement -
Exit mobile version