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06th Jul 2020

Boris Johnson will never be Winston Churchill

Rich Cooper

Johnson could not be more different than his idol

Boris Johnson loves Winston Churchill, so much so that he even wrote a book about the man.

But despite idolising Churchill, Boris really could not be more different from him. Churchill is widely regarded as one of the greatest orators in modern history, and his words are still played now.

Johnson is not a great orator, by even the most generous definition of the term. Let’s take a look at how our current prime minister’s speeches stack up against those of his hero.