ITV debate bingo: All the catchphrases to watch out for as Johnson and Corbyn gear up for clash
Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn will go head to head in a live TV debate tonight, and both leaders will be hoping to deliver the killer soundbite.
But if you’re tired of hearing the same old Tory tropes and Labour lamentations, there’s a way to inject a bit more fun into the proceedings.
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Viewers can now dabble in a game of election bingo, with a gambling firm offering odds on some of the politicians’ most infamous phrases.
Johnson’s favoured call to “Get Brexit Done” has emerged the most likely contender at 1/100, while a Corbyn reference to “Workers’ Rights” seems a sure thing at 1/1000, according to Betway.
Moreover, with popular reality show I’m a Celebrity airing straight after the debate, punters can have a flutter on the Labour leader uttering the words “I’m a Marxist, get me out of here” at 50/1.
Jeremy Corbyn bingo
Workers’ Rights | 1/1000 |
Gig Economy | 1/50 |
Nationalise Broadband | 1/50 |
Buses | 5/4 |
Clause Four | 11/2 |
Venezuela | 7/1 |
Bolivia | 10/1 |
Michael Foot | 10/1 |
Trotsky | 20/1 |
Power to the People | 25/1 |
I’m a Marxist, Get Me Out Of Here | 50/1 |
Boris Johnson Bingo
Get Brexit Done | 1/100 |
Take Back Control | 3/100 |
Open for Business | 1/5 |
People versus Parliament | 1/4 |
Crackpot | 1/3 |
This Remain Parliament | 1/3 |
Donald Trump | 1/2 |
Merry Christmas | 1/1 |
Eton | 7/4 |
Deal or No Deal | 6/1 |
Dominic told me to say it | 10/1 |
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Westminster watchers will have a keen eye on the debate, and will be keen to name a winner. Betway’s odds are tied, however, with both leaders coming in at 5/6 to emerge triumphant.
The head-to-head debate, chaired by Julie Etchingham, will be shown on ITV at 8pm tonight.
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