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Who used to present the swingometer on election night

7 replies

Dowser · 12/12/2019 19:30

Giogle says it’s peter snow
But I seem to remember an old chap, long arms swinging like windmills and longish grey hair flapping about

Was fascinating watching him .., even though the subject matter was quite boring

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BigStripeyBastard · 12/12/2019 19:32

Peter Snow.

Katinski · 12/12/2019 19:35

Peter Snow.He really loved his swingometerGrin

BingoLittlesUncle · 12/12/2019 19:58

He took it over from a Canadian guy whose name I cannot remember.

LightNC · 12/12/2019 19:58

It might be Robert McKenzie if you go further back....

en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_McKenzie_(psephologist)

eddiemairswife · 12/12/2019 20:01

I was going to say Robert McKenzie.

Lunde · 12/12/2019 20:03

Professor Bob Mckenzie

ForalltheSaints · 12/12/2019 20:37

When Professor McKenzie died, Private Eye had a cartoon of a group of people having a seance to ask 'what's the swing, Bob?'.

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