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He said: “I don’t know, I can’t really remember the film very well and I seem to remember Hugh Grant was playing Hugh Grant again. So if we work on the basis that he is simply Hugh Grant, then someone like him could probably have got through a New Labour selection panel in the mid-1990s, parachuted into a safe seat after a stint acting as Peter Mandelson’s junior paperclips assistant in Millbank Tower.

"Then again, the very-privileged-but-a-bit-angsty-about-how-they’re-perceived thing was very much in line with David Cameron and his cohort of Tories.

"In conclusion: on balance the Hugh Grant character these days would be a total Remain-supporting angst-ridden slightly posh out-of-time character who feels very concerned about things while not quite knowing how to act.

“So, a Lib Dem or something?“