Through my childhood, on election nights, my dad was the man under Peter Snow’s desk putting interesting facts on notecards into his socks.
That’s how it was done before Google, kids. You got a very clever ASD man with some Oxford degrees to just remember interesting constituency histories.
How did Peter cover for constantly rooting around in his socks? You'd think it would be the basis of a couple of memorable impressions, maybe a Spitting Image sketch, where he whams his head onto the desk every time he's about to say something interesting
