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PMQs sketch: Ed 'muttering idiot' Balls is a maestro of irritation
However much David Cameron may swat at the Balls bluebottle, he will never be able to squash the superbly annoying shadow chancellor.
PMQs sketch: Miliband loses his winning streak
PMQs sketch: Doing down the Budget
PMQs sketch: Cameron comes close to losing it
PMQs sketch: Miliband loses his winning streak
Cameron wins on points but no-one comes off particularly well on a lazy day in Westminster.
Queen's Speech sketch: Lords didn't bat an eyelid as Her Maj announced their demise
Only in this setting would a group of politicians, informed of their imminent demise, decline from yelling out their objections. In the presence of the Queen, at least, the Lords were keeping their noble mouths shut.
Sketch: Cameron's bluster-o-meter was off the scale
By the time Miliband had finished Cameron had transformed from a sanguine, professional politician into a mess of a man.
PMQs sketch: Cameron comes close to losing it
The prime minister nearly has a Kinnock moment.
Sketchy-wetch: Russell Brand meets the MPs
Ladies and gentlemen, we need look no further. In Russell Brand, Britain has just found its next prime minister.
PMQs sketch: Doing down the Budget
If this Budget were an underfire minister, it would have to resign.
Sketch: Galloway returns to a frosty Commons
George Galloway faced the dulled hubbub that greets the new kid at school.
Sketch: One of the Commons' worst days
As the cash-for-access scandal hits the Commons, MPs once again fail to rise to the occasion.
Budget 2012 sketch: More tax cuts, Gromit?
The biggest cheer during this year's Budget was not about the top rate of income tax, or extra cash for businesses, or that the economic forecasts are improving. It was about whether Wallace and Gromit would remain in the UK.
PMQs sketch: Punchy Clegg is the right kind of lightweight
With David Cameron off in Washington trying to alter the leader of the free world's initial impression that he is a bit of a lightweight, this was an opportunity for Clegg to prove his own fighting credentials.
Sketch: Subdued PMQs masks improved Miliband performance
Afghan tragedy casts gloom over proceedings. But underneath, there are signs of continued improvement in Miliband's approach.
PMQs sketch: The day Labour MPs got their mojo back
A primeval roar of hope from the opposition benches: this was the first time Labour MPs voiced a real appetite for 2015.
Sketch: The neverending jeering of Andrew Lansley
There was nowhere the health secretary would less like to be than the Commons this afternoon.
PMQs sketch: Miliband and Cameron even after score-all draw
Cameron sets a trap for Miliband, but the Labour leader refuses to crawl in it.
PMQs sketch: Nowhere to hide for Cameron over his NHS reforms disaster
The government's NHS reforms are in critical condition. After today's roasting from an in-form Ed Miliband, surely even the spin doctors can't save them now.
PMQs sketch: Bullying Cameron rules the playground
Prime minister's questions is a contest where bullying is just as effective as winning the argument - as Ed Miliband learned today to his cost.
Sketch: Eurosceptics treated Cameron like a foul smell
Betrayed by their hero, Cameron's eurosceptics are quickly returning to their bitter, angry roots.
PMQs sketch: Cameron is the new leader of the opposition
Having given up on Miliband, the PM slaps himself in the face with his own policies.
Sketch: Miliband comes a cropper in a by-the-numbers PMQs
Miliband and Cameron dance the same old dance, which always ends with a minor beating.
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