MEANWHILE ON LOVE ISLAND... THEY’RE VERY CONFEUSED!
It’s never been known for its contestants’ intellectual repartee, but as the participants on 3e’s Love Island mused on the challenges raised by Britain’s exit from the EU, their hazy grasp of the issues proved unwittingly hilarious…
Georgia you think Steele: about ‘What Brexit?’ do Hayley Hughes: ‘What’s that?’ GS: ‘Where we’re leaving the European Union.’ HH: ‘I seriously don’t have a clue what…’ Samira Mighty: ‘So it was to leave the EU, so we wouldn’t be part of Europe.’ HH: ‘Oh the EU, yeah, yeah.’ GS: ‘It would mean, like, welfare and things we trade with would be cut down.’ HH: ‘So does that mean we won’t have any trees?’ SM: ‘Cheese?’ HH: ‘Trees.’ GS: ‘No, that’s got nothing to do with it, babe. That’s weather.’ Woman out of shot: ‘Why wouldn’t we have trees?’ HH: ‘Well, you were talking about…’ Woman out of shot: ‘No, we’re just not in the European Union. We’re still classed as being in Europe.’ GS: ‘Doesn’t it mean it’d be harder like to go to like Spain and stuff?’ HH: ‘So it’d be harder to go on holidays?’ Woman out of shot: ‘Yeah, I think so.’ HH: ‘Oh, I love my holidays.’