(The conversation shifts to Nicola's upcoming interview, regarding the launch of her Fourth Sector Initiative.)
So this interview, who's coming?
Ten O'Clock News?
Okay. Who? Nick Robinson?
Not Nick. He's away with the PM on the World Tour. No, it's um, it's Gavin.
Gavin Esler?
Gavin Boyes.
Who the hell is Gavin Boyes?
Well, he's up and coming.
In what? Gay porn?
I'm launching the Fourth Sector Initiative. It's the centerpiece of my political career. I don't want to do it with some fucking Newsround press packer.
(looking at his computer) It says here on Google that Gavin Boyes is the state wrestling champion for West Virginia.
(to Terri) The launch tonight, Terri, how many journos have we got coming?
We've got confirmed four.
(in disbelief) FOUR?
That's one per sector!
This is not something that we are ashamed of! We're not launching a new leper colony!
Okay, no problem. I'm just gonna go down and collect Gavin and his boys...
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