What do former Prime Ministers do once they leave Downing Street?

[@Genji_Glove]

1:03 "a large garden, perfect for entertaining." Damn, Sky News getting in on the shade.

[@grapefives7762]

The whole thing was shady!

[@Genji_Glove]

@@grapefives7762 EYYYYYYY 🤣

[@christianfrost8660]

Let's be honest everyone hearing that all thought the same thing... No business meetings today.

[@supercarfed]

I was gonna say the same 😂😂😂

[@azamkhan1526]

getting in on the shade....means?

[@beebee_0136]

1:23 Larry the cat has deservedly outstayed everyone... Poor Larry, we owe him the title of PM for life! The true MVP!

[@Kathakathan11]

He will remove all taxes on fish produce.

[@beebee_0136]

@@Kathakathan11 😂 👍

[@talirenlaimchen7941]

1:53 1:53 1:54 1:54 1:54 1:54 1:54 1:54 1:54 1:55 1:55 1:55 1:55 1:55 1:55 1:55 1:56 1:56 1:56 1:56 1:56 1:56 1:56 1:56 1:56 1:56 1:56 1:56 1:57 1:57 1:57 1:57 1:57 1:57 1:57 1:58 1:58 1:58 1:58 1:58 1:59 1:59 1:59 1:59 2:00 2:00 2:01 2:01 2:02 2:03 2:03 2:12 4:15 4:15

[@billglobalrc5384]

Boris Johnson would probably be welcome in the Peppa Pig franchise.

[@LuzdoSol00]

OMG!! 🤣

[@ButterflySimmer]

🤣

[@GRANOLA77]

LMAOOOOOO

[@ciarand2823]

David Cameron has apparently been banned for life

[@cjm-nd2mn]

@@ciarand2823 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@ZarzenLetsPlay]

I still laugh about May‘s last speach, and her crying, but meanwhile I have to hand her that, she at least showed passion and love for what she was doing, not saying she did it right or wrong, but at least she was passionate

[@BobGnarly420]

Like hitler

[@BossySwan]

Tresemmé

[@HattieMcDanielonaMoon]

@@BobGnarly420 Oh dear I feel so bad for laughing at this

[@TheAmericanPrometheus]

@@BobGnarly420 imagine comparing Theresa may, a milquetoast conservative, to Hitler. lol

[@g1carino]

@@TheAmericanPrometheus i think that’s the funny

[@huiwu3901]

Pursue wealth in the private sector. Everyone knows that.

[@malicant123]

As oppose to generating it for the private sector whilst in office..

[@martinhawes5647]

Correction, both jobs are the same: Conservatives: “Getting paid to generate wealth for the private sector”

[@theman2017inc]

OF COURSE, he’ll go back to the quagmire which is the right leaning press as well as write a untruthful memoir of his time in Downing St.

[@miritam]

Paying back favours received

[@white-dragon4424]

They spend their time in No. 10 cutting all of our throats in order to fund multinational companies and then take major jobs in them once they leave. Nope, no self-serving corruption there!

[@christianfrost8660]

I am a socialist so naturally I really dislike the Tories but even I feel bad for Theresa May. Unlike some (cough cough Boris) she actually respected the job and the honour and responsibilities it comes with. I almost feel like, since Brexit has gone through, she should try again, I mean how hard can it be to get your job back from a guy who thinks it's normal for the PM & staff to be drunk at a businesses meeting.

[@tommyhoul1han]

I mean as Tories go, she was alright. Should have never been the PM taking the UK out of the EU as she was a remainer herself.

[@himum3429]

She was only in there for like 2 years If I remember correctly so she'd be well within her rights to do so. But she didn't exactly come out fighting , she got ravaged by the sharks towards the end and that is not a good look going into the vicious leadership scrap that would inevitably follow the power vaccum left by Boris's scandalous exit. Which I might add is looking ever more likely by the day.

[@socialistsolidarity]

@@tommyhoul1han It would have been funny if she secretly kept the UK in the EU, but just played along with the Brexiters. 🤣

[@muhammadHassan-kj1jy]

Who do u guys think will most likely be the next PM?

[@christianfrost8660]

@@muhammadHassan-kj1jy I don't know much about Tory power dynamics and quite frankly to avoid projectile vomiting, I'd like to keep it that way, all I will say is, I think Theresa May should tell Boris Johnson that she's coming for her job back.

[@robertyoung8785]

They leave , and go on to make millions , are we supposed to feel sorry for them.

[@mjkrbjcw]

Imagine going for a job interview & having Ex-Prime Minister on your C-V 😁

[@kenmay1572]

Brown and May seems to be the only exPM's with any decency and empathy

[@deanjames2476]

Don't think they aren't raking the money in on the speech circuit they are loaded and let's not forget the generous pension off the taxpayers

[@wolfiestreet6899]

What a Wojak comment.

[@duncanlittle6394]

Major?

[@kb4903]

@@duncanlittle6394 I’m labour but agree- he’s a top man.

[@deanjames2476]

@@kb4903 he's like Boris couldn't keep his hands off other women 🙄

[@AllenMQuinn]

Liz Truss is probably watching this today and taking notes.

[@vietashroffoliver2521]

Now I understand why politics is definitely a career and attracts the highly ambitious, mostly not for actually serving your country.

[@mypointofview1111]

Time to stop the circus. It seems we're attracting the wrong sort of person to politics. They're all completely unsuitable

[@normandunford5747]

Absolutely, the ones going into politics, go for the money they can get out of it. They don't give a f..k how many people they stamp on either in order to get rich.

[@howardwolowitz9099]

It’s the opposite, private sector pays way more so the best talents do not want to be an MP

[@aidiess]

and most of them are career politicians ! never had a real job in their life ! beats working and pays exponentially more. The mad thing is, we pay them more than we can dream about ?? Who's the mugs here ??

[@DrBrunoRecipes]

'Some bring happiness wherever they go, some whenever they go' - Oscar Wilde.

[@jeanlind7540]

Good old Oscar Wilde ☺️

[@intheplums]

11A1@A

[@eliseereclus3475]

All British Prime Ministers since many decades have been loathsome.

[@Steven-fv8xw]

may is still an MP. and she still serves in the parliament every day.

[@vcasxsnk]

may deadass d worded a decade ago bruv

[@MrBibi86]

which shocks me that she can do speeches on the side

[@John-gr5tx]

Serves what and to whom?

[@Soshiaircon91]

The biggest perk is to have a party in your backyard during the pandemic restrictions.

[@redoctober6521]

There’s an excellent chance that BoJo will dye his hair red and go work for Dr. Bunsen Honeydew as his assistant…

[@doctorpanigrahi9975]

I hope Bojo stays longer. I want him to feel comfortable :)

[@sikemo9432]

Especially after having been on the bloody job for 6 weeks!

[@MrAvant123]

Have cash thrown at them by both private and public sector -- at least thats what happened to Tony Bliar.

[@mast3rchief536]

Tony Blair deserved the Mousolini treatment for being a war criminal.

[@SSJfraz]

Tory Be-Liar

[@caty863]

Tony sounds like a clever guy. He's been advising my president (Mr Kagame) and my country has been doing wonders since.

[@bengunn3698]

@Mr Avant I have read that john major works for Soros in Seattle. Clegg , i believe, works for facebook. No need to lose any sleep over this shower , best gone.

[@allyadoe9802]

“If I know my flaws, I correct them. If I know evil, I avoid it. It is when I do not know them, or when I consider them essences, that they are harmful”. Khaled Bentounes, 20th Century.

[@SiVlog1989]

The day Boris Johnson leaves Downing Street, it will be a big step in the right direction, having policy proposals that can be delivered, rather than snappy soundbites that sound good on paper to those that swallow the rhetoric whole, but in practice are impossible to deliver, raising more questions than answers. Above all, it will drain the swamp of corruption that is overflowing at the moment

[@simonsmalley7976]

No brexit will continue whenever he leaves

[@SiVlog1989]

@@simonsmalley7976 what as an ever evolving unresolvable mess?

[@thesmallnotesduo]

Nope, the next reptile will just step in, do what is asked of them and then leave to become very very rich

[@stephenwalsh4481]

Hes not going anywhere! Its not American pollitics!

[@SiVlog1989]

@@stephenwalsh4481 of course it's not American politics, credit where it's due, Tories have (historically at least) been pretty brutal about getting rid of their leaders. After all, despite the fact that she was ahead of Michael Hesletine in the leadership election in 1990, Margaret Thatcher was still ultimately pressured to resign because a large majority of her colleagues felt that she couldn't beat him in a straight fight (which I always found baffling, but that was the decision they made). Given the can of worms about the "do what we say, not what we do," attitude with which Johnson's government runs, and the negative national response (even in Tory backing publications), it's surely only a matter of time before he's forced out

[@何楽川]

This has aged quite well.

[@tx5190]

Boris could always resurrect Bill Maynard's TV character, Selwyn Froggitt.

[@dhm1983]

Could star in the heartbeat reboot as Claude Greengrass

[@thecelticdruid7707]

"Magic" (Thumb up).

[@oldskoolmusicnostalgia]

They find other ways to steal a living. Like speaking at conferences where they mostly say uninteresting stuff.

[@younowhythatis6381]

A prison would be the ideal place for them to retire to.especially our current pm.

[@mr.fahrenheit7009]

Why

[@danaanus7663]

thatcher definitely did a very respectful thing after she left office: dying

[@anthonyrybicki1000]

But she didn't die for many years and, whilst resigning her parliamentary seat, still kept interfering with Major's government decrying his policies on Europe and encouraging the right wing brexiters. Not such a fine legacy then, but voters especially in the North seem to have forgotten her destructive impact on jobs and social infrastructure when they blame Labour for economic decline.

[@bananaempijama]

👌

[@dannyH84]

Hope your mum went the same way old lady

[@MrBrindleStyle]

23 years doesn't really count.

[@tia.p]

Lmfao💀 she was ahead of her time tho. People just didn’t see it imo

[@nathansealey6270]

He could always get a job at peppa pig land once all this is over

[@TheSuperPsychoKiller]

He can play as Peppa’s boyfriend that her dad disapproves.

[@thestarwarsmusiccomposer3491]

lmao

[@Amarti58]

I think if I were a prime minister leaving, the thing I would miss most is Larry the cat. Having had that companion there when I was alone going over matters of the state.

[@gazwa-e-islam2716]

A docile, loving, faithful Lab would be a better choice. On second thought, it would be cruel for a Lab to have to live with a new master every few years.

[@martydav9475]

They move into, and exist in, a strange kind of netherworld in which they are neither dead nor quite fully alive - they go into a kind of permanent limbo. I remember when Cameron resigned and the next six people he asked for a game of tennis all said they would love to...when they could find the time; of course, they never did "find the time" as Cameron was now out of power and there was no benefit to them to play tennis with him.

[@MetalFan10101]

Source?

[@HifiByLeon]

This was actually interesting. Can’t wait for bojo to go

[@jewslikefunk]

And he’s gone!

[@thesmallnotesduo]

Funny how so many of them suddenly become very very rich. Any ideas why?

[@handyandy6050]

It's a poser, that one.

[@Joker-yw9hl]

Cheer up comrade

[@brajeshsingh2391]

they are all rich before hand. A normal MP or Representative of House of Commons as it is England will never be the PM. Remember at one time England was the financial capital of the world and is still a very powerful centre for financial firms and PE players. A normal guy is not becoming PM.

[@thesmallnotesduo]

@@brajeshsingh2391 They become waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay richer after being 'leader' - ask Blair, Clinton etc

[@thesmallnotesduo]

@@brajeshsingh2391 they become waaaaaaaaaaaaaaay richer after being 'leader' - just ask Blair, Clinton etc. Funny that

[@ec7696]

What doesn’t usually happen is they get investigated for fraud and treason.

[@eliseereclus3475]

They should.

[@sacassashimidrama7088]

Like America does. This is why we await Trump prison term after January 3rd.

[@fiestygemini2379]

please! they get paid enough for doing a below par job. most people who lose their job and house can't afford to eat! let alone 115k per year for nothing!

[@siphiweparker6178]

Boris Johnson about to watch this video for some tips

[@timholder6825]

What do Prime Ministers do after they leave Downing Street? Cash in. When the powers gone the money is all that's left. Second division though it might be.

[@chris-vn6sw]

Still makes me chuckle watching may’s resignation

[@Elizabeth-et1me]

Hello

[@adam.9039]

that garden and balcony is now infamously called boris's balcony.

[@comptondee]

Funny thing is that when they want to add Liz Truss to this piece they only have to extend it about 15 seconds. Because that's how long she was in office as PM.

[@DarkHelixia]

Voters should get to vote whether we want a former PM getting the Public Duty Cost Allowance, I can imagine some PMs we can do without in public life ...

[@OfficialUKGov]

*cough cough* boris Johnson

[@marykilgour5975]

Two many still getting paid and perks. When a new one comes in , the old one should back out , to many old or find another job.That is how things get

[@brucekilby9957]

A PM like Liz Truss will be thinking about the people of the UK ,but more importantly, the size of the PMs payment. Rishi would be the same,their Conservatives after all.🇬🇧

[@Mr4fksake]

Totally agree and on second home allowance and all expenses claimed, I'm sure if there was such a vote it would be a resounding NO to all !! 😡😡😡😡😡

[@elliebingo]

@@Mr4fksake agreed, I don't want my bloody tax money lining Boris' fat pockets to pay off whoever he shags next to keep quiet about baby number 9

[@marwaferradji7984]

For the first time starmer is peacefully sitting next to Boris 😆

[@user-ou4ho3qk7m]

Boris Johnson is like your creepy distant uncle that shows up on Christmas with an oddly weird haircut and a 3-day old smoked salmon under his shirt.

[@KING-bt1tm]

Who’s here after Boris Johnson resigned?

[@swarnalathavemuri3170]

Smooth Transition from mophead boris to spongehead Liz truss

[@elliebingo]

@@swarnalathavemuri3170 throw in some of Maggie's seething hatred for the working class and she's just Boris with a slightly bigger wig

[@cavespider6665]

Y'all still here after he left parliament?

[@mattiem7dmv158]

Lizzie truss is now watching this

[@reecearmstrong9375]

Wouldn't give up Larry

[@Viikk785]

Liz Truss gets to keep the perks after 45 days

[@ЕЛКОРДОБЭСТОРЕРО]

Boris Johnson? The same as Boris Yeltsin: Vodka

[@phild5322]

Boris will set a new trend for delivering dinner speeches to trump supporters and Russian oligarchs

[@cald1421]

“Tearful exit.” I didn’t see a tear shed by Thatcher. She was emotional to be sure but held it in. May on the other hand couldn’t keep it together

[@iangascoigne8231]

What do former Prime ministers do when they leave Downing St? Usually, but with the odd exception make shed loads of money.

[@thehealingorbit173]

In the past being a head of state was the pinnacle of peoples careers and life. Now is just a stepping stone, a revolving door to lucrative corporate career , lobbying by being paid to give “ speeches “ .

[@keithparlour2686]

I thought it was the same as when they were in office,carry on with their coruption and incompetance

[@_beulah]

Become Foreign Secretary.

[@MaelPlaguecrow6942]

I'd just retire as a hermit in a secluded Japanese castle.

[@kevinnyaleso3031]

I respect the leadership of UK, us as Africans we should emulate that! Leading people with passion and principles.

[@thevikingwarrior]

I come from the UK.... Please emulate the European Union's and the European nation's way. They are better.

[@nada9333]

As a African we only want still all the money and let our ppl died for hunger shame on African political

[@thevikingwarrior]

@@nada9333 The British Empire fucked things up for places like Africa. I hate my own country, and I love the European Union's way; and also Israel.

[@bengunn3698]

@Kevin Dream on , they have no principles but do have a passion for money.

[@ShrunkedDude]

They'll be rich enough to live in mansions for the rest of their lives anyway, I don't see why they would complain about leaving No.10.

[@josephlantz6331]

I don’t know, ask Liz Truss or something.

[@pjdilip]

What is to be admired is the grace in retiring... not hounded out like in some other countries!

[@thatmarchingarrow]

I'm not sure I'd call the route Boris chose 'retiring gracefully'. If that's what he wanted, he could and should have done it a while ago.

[@sadia2395]

@@thatmarchingarrow as graceful as when he hung on that zip line as a mayor 😆

[@B-A-L]

If it's Theresa May just sit on the back benches and make bitter snide remarks about her own party whenever she can!

[@sherbet-123]

1:02 'perfect for parties' Come on we where all thinking that

[@ianparr2237]

They start annoying everybody with their regular attempts to have their ten penny worth. Bunch of sad guys, Brown, Blair and Major, should put their feet up with pipe and slippers and cocoa and keep off the tv. We’re not interested.

[@willsim813]

To answer the question, I assume they all crawl back into their respective dungeons or coffins once they've finished being monsters.

[@brianupton2520]

Get huge pensions and all the other goodies they get, they are made for life then they do the talks and make heaps more money for more often than not destroying the economies of the country’s, leaving the people a lot worse off than they were when the slime balls too the job over.

[@dh1380]

They make inordinate amounts of money talking bollocks to students. Next question

[@dmj8891]

The same as most of them did in office. Absolutely nothing

[@gheorghelazar6766]

What's happening in UK politics? It doesn't look good! Too many resignations, too many disagreements and internal conflict!

[@Lktravel1]

And in the last 2 years we’ve now had 3 different prime ministers wow

[@Valr_ath]

When Maggie left we damn well cheered.

[@mypointofview1111]

Pity we didn't get a chance to dance on her grave when she died. There was a long, long queue for that

[@rodgerhargoon3402]

They all go to Africa and India to advise and colonize.......😂😂😂😂

[@zawwin1846]

Don’t forget the greatest politician that has ever graced that home that exceeds even Churchill. Jim Hacker

[@Jackie-wn5hx]

Who was that, a KGB-funded computer tech with a fake stereotypical English/American name?

[@andrewbernard8752]

Hacker might have devoted his time to write a memoir and trash Sir Humphrey

[@doghouseriley4732]

They travel around, visiting their friends running the big companies, picking up cheques for the favours they have done. The odd non-exec directors job here, the odd consultancy fee here.

[@camselle]

Boris looks like a Monty Python character

[@socialistsolidarity]

The salaries of most politicians and the Prime Minister should be much lower so that we do not end up with people like Boris, who want the title but not the job.

[@adryansantiago2748]

problem is they make all that $ off of book deals and outside engagement or are already wealthy by the time they get to the job and can’t really control that

[@LordBraithwaiteMBE]

PLEEEEEAAAASE do an updated version of this!!!!

[@elausraliano]

Plus they’ll get the eternal “thanks” of those corporations they helped while in office.

[@4flx17]

When Johnson was ousted from Downing Street he ploted to be again in Downing Street

[@fahimmeerasahib4820]

But in Sri Lanka Prime Ministers never left office to see ( in my lifetime I am 58 now) what they do after leaving.

[@williamthebonquerer9181]

Live in London XD

[@expromanticart6491]

Not much while they are in office and basically nothing when they are out!

[@rebelliousgnome3409]

Cannot wait for Boris Johnsons Resign Speech. I've got 🍿 🍿 ready for the big event!!

[@militarbrasilshorts5292]

Boris is really that bad? I'm sorry i'm not british but i like british politics.

[@barronesswarsi1]

@6:55 should be Uxbridge and South Ruislip

[@tybes99]

not the media framing it as if boris is already gone. i for one welcome this framing

[@ResearchPapers1]

Watching this after Johnson resigned, the other woman resigned too, and now they have an Indian colonizing them.

[@chrisspeksnijder1717]

The elites always look after themselves very, very well. Sirs, baronesses, etc, etc, etc. Liars stay liars.

[@DB-MH11]

The same thing they do while in office… nothing !!!

[@gazwa-e-islam2716]

None of them had either the gumption or the courage to eradicate the i-virus disease.

[@Nick-Emery]

I actually think I could run the country

[@ShrunkedDude]

I think even Larry the cat would do a better job than most MPs.

[@mr.fahrenheit7009]

I would make the UK part of the us we gotta take revenge for the taxes

[@Nick-Emery]

@@mr.fahrenheit7009 that would be perfect, petroleum would be about 80 cents a gallon… instead of £1.50 for a LITRE!!!! Wtf

[@Nick-Emery]

@@mr.fahrenheit7009 and lucky charms wouldn’t be £5 a box lol

[@bird5954]

This is in Liz Truss's 'Watch Later' playlist

[@chrisklitou7573]

Blair the war criminal get a knighthood is such a disrespectful thing

[@agha-aiguokhiansacheal2282]

Well.. I will miss him....I love his strong speeches....especially with Ukraine and Russia war

[@williamthebonquerer9181]

He was a funny guy but there's more to leadership than being funny. I think his whole personality is fake. He was on the money with Ukraine however.

[@mypointofview1111]

It was a first to see a British PM speak in a foreign language when decrying Russian invasion. The British are usually bad at foreign languages, but it was a good gesture 👍

[@williamthebonquerer9181]

@@mypointofview1111 he did go to Eaton. He can speak Latin too. He is a funny dude he should be in entertainment.

[@bengunn3698]

@@williamthebonquerer9181 He would excell as a publican serving beer .

[@williamthebonquerer9181]

@@bengunn3698 I know he was liked in Pakistan for some reason.

[@mattvezz]

Pretty sure BoJo’s next chapter begins with HMP… or should be at least

[@tilethio]

Only the cute cat is the innocent one entering that room and have a permanent residence.

[@Arc-Trinity]

They use the revolving door and policies they introduced while PM yo make themselves and their colleagues rich.

[@orlene4072]

The biggest downside would be not to have Larry as housemate anymore.

[@barryholloway8565]

Blair should be at the hauge not Westminster on the jolly boys party

[@trevorkeyes6067]

I want liz truss .not sunak

[@justsoup2460]

CUT AND THRUST! Brexit had a majority vote, so did Hitler look how that turned out

[@kylenetherwood8734]

Hitler didn't

[@alexander_strachan]

@@kylenetherwood8734 He did. At first, he came across as very reasonable and was exactly who the Germans wanted -- wanting to eliminate the Treaty of Versailles is a good example of this.

[@kylenetherwood8734]

@@alexander_strachan Before becoming Fuhrer he had 230 out of 608 seats

[@alexander_strachan]

@@kylenetherwood8734 Was that not still a majority, then?

[@kylenetherwood8734]

@@alexander_strachan Majority is defined as more than half of the total. He had the plurality.

[@josephwinder6878]

Spend money, use up all the freebies, write a book in a desperate bid to remain relevant, appear on various tv shows and every now and then toss out a comment about current events.

[@Aylaun84]

go to the carribean.

[@stephenroche5107]

They usually work for the companies they supported and facilitated deals for while in office ie tobacco and financial corporations and pharmaceutical conglomerates etc , etc , etc.

[@tonyjohansson7567]

Gordon Brown indeed is a true gentleman.

[@antianti4331]

Larry the cat is the best actually

[@kylenetherwood8734]

Don't be worried that Boris will be rich after this. He'll probably get three divorces and lose it all.

[@mypointofview1111]

Only 3? Keep counting

[@tobehonest7541]

BoJo will work as circus clown 🤡

[@alistairbeveridge2753]

They’ve got the salary for the rest of their days, then a gold plated pension , what do they do , live of their greed and become more corrupt than ever I think 🧐.

[@beverlyjones8156]

Yet they have increased the pension age for the general public. It looks as if Truss will be in power for only a short period of time yet she would still get a substantial pension for the rest of her life .... the whole thing stinks!!

[@alistairbeveridge2753]

@@beverlyjones8156 yeah , everyone has to work longer to fund the gravy train , big wealthy companies stopped Final Salary Pension schemes because they became too expensive to maintain while government ensured their pensions were protected, the British electorate essentially being the cash cow , even though they’re well paid , they live off expenses as much as they can get away with .

[@jackw250]

Never seen so many corrupt people in one video