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P45 prankster Simon Brodkin: I didn't expect to get close to PM

Comedian Simon Brodkin has told 麻豆社 5 live he didn鈥檛 expect to get so close to Theresa May when he pranked her with a P45.

Speaking to Anna Foster, the prankster said he had no idea if it would be successful.

He was arrested by Greater Manchester Police to prevent a breach of the peace, but later released.

Brodkin, known for his comedy character Lee Nelson, has carried out similar stunts on President Trump, Sir Philip Green and Sepp Blatter.

This clip was originally from The Emma Barnett Show on Wednesday 4 April 2018.

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