Oh, I say Sir Humphrey
AS A traffic management experiment it was rather a foregone conclusion: the women of the British beach volleyball] squad did indeed cause gridlock in Parliament Square when they put on a demonstration of their sport.
Let us just hope that when the team takes on the Brazilians and others for Olympic gold on Horse Guards Parade all the mandarins in nearby Whitehall stay focused on their own briefs and not on anybody else’s.