I knew someone would pick me up on that, but I contend that - whatever passport she possesses - her accent, general demeanour and mangling of his name (which, after all, is the name of the US Deputy Secretary of State which the BBC, who are usually sticklers for such things, pronounce in the conventional style) are decidedly north American. And did you mean to call his face strange?
A propos of nothing, I have just been introduced to this splendid chap and his . It even mentions cravats.
Did anyone hear the review of CA on Front Row, perchance?