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Brexit Blind Dates: Stanley Johnson and Ella Whelan
What happens when two people from opposite sides of the Brexit debate meet?
What happens when two strong-minded individuals from opposite sides of the Brexit debate sit down for dinner?
Stanley Johnson, Boris Johnson's father, is a former Conservative MEP and founder of Environmentalists for Europe, who believes the UK would be better off remaining in the EU.
Ella Whelan, author and journalist at Spiked, staunchly believes in Brexit.
They went into the meal without knowing whom they would be meeting.
But did they get on?
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Brexit Blind Dates
Views from both sides of the debate
