Eddie Izzard has announced she is now going to be called 'Suzy' - a name she has wanted to use 'since the age of 10'
with fellow comedian Matt Forde, Izzard said she would now be called Suzy Eddie Izzard.
Izzard, a long-time Labour member, tried unsuccessfully to be a parliamentary candidate for the party in Sheffield Central last year.And her sights appear to be set even higher. When asked by Matt if she would give up her comedy and acting career to become a backbencher, she quipped: "Do I have to be backbench?"
Izzard suggested she might be qualified to be Chancellor, telling Matt: “I studied accounting and financial management”. She said that “running a country, you have to balance the whole thing out.”
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