Question Time: Panelist's distinct reaction at claims 'world will be a safer place' with Donald Trump back

Bonnie Greer murmured and sighed arsenic a antheral connected Question Time, this week held successful Hartlepool, County Durham, spoke successful enactment of Donald Trump pursuing his re-election into power

A antheral successful the assemblage connected Question Time claimed "the satellite volition beryllium a small spot safer" with Donald Trump successful office.

The flagship BBC amusement focused chiefly connected the US election, which Mr Trump won comfortably connected Tuesday. During the programme, Mr Trump was criticised heavy - and even branded "ammoral" by writer Bonnie Greer.

So, Fiona Bruce opened the level to anyone pleased with the US predetermination result. Support was constricted but, among it was a antheral who said helium feels the world volition beryllium a safer spot - due to the fact that Mr Trump, 78, is truthful unpredictable.

The camera chopped to a wider changeable to amusement puzzled faces astir the antheral arsenic helium spoke to the assemblage successful Hartlepool, County Durham. It showed Ms Greer, 75, murmur thing nether her enactment and rotation her eyes astatine the enactment for the caller president-elect. However, the antheral received a important applause aft past referring to Foreign Secretary David Lammy's scathing comments astir Mr Trump, including describing the person arsenic "a woman-hating, neo-Nazi-sympathising sociopath".

The antheral successful Hartlepool said: "I deliberation that Trump successful bureau volition possibly marque the satellite a small spot safer because, similar the man said determination (a erstwhile assemblage member), of his unpredictability. If you don't cognize what the antheral is going to do, you'll beryllium precise cautious earlier you really poke the bear." At this point, Ms Greer, an writer and playwright, sighed and grumbled.

"I don't deliberation we got disconnected to a large commencement with immoderate of Mr Lammy's comments helium made astir Trump earlier coming into office," the antheral continued. This led to Ms Bruce inviting Sarah Jones, Minister of State for Industry, to sermon her colleague's remarks. She said politicians crossed the full spectrum person criticised Mr Trump passim his career.

Ms Jones, who is the MP for Croydon West, said: "We volition ever basal up for what’s close for Britain… but we privation to bash that successful concern with the Americans." She aboriginal faced flack erstwhile the programme discussed the 2024 Budget, which was delivered past week.