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Caught on camera: Lord Mandelson responding to Gordon Brown's 'bigoted woman' comment

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I'm at the Royal Albert Hall today for the Institute of Directors Convention (live blog here). As delegates settled down to lunch news broke that prime minister Gordon Brown had been recorded calling a voter he had met on the campaign trail a "bigoted woman"! With Peter Mandelson due at the event this afternoon I wondered whether he'd comment. Before the afternoon session started I took a wander outside and guess who I came across? Mandy! Luckily I had my Flip camera on me and here's his reaction to Brown's comment:

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