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Meet BBC’s ‘Mr Safe’: New political editor Chris Mason’s pals joke he’s been like a 50-year-old since he was a student, he once considered being a bus driver and still subscribes to his local Yorkshire paper

Mark My Words

No profile of Mason is complete without a passing nod to the moment he went viral after a BBC Breakfast broadcast in 2018 after admitting he didn’t have the foggiest’ about ongoing Brexit negotiations. . ‘So, where are we in this Brexit process? Certainly, Mason thinks his Yorkshire roots have benefitted him.

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