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Listen: John Humphrys raps to grime music on Today

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John Humphrys gave Today show listeners cause to splutter into their cornflakes this morning. The BBC anchor attempted to rap to grime music, following a segment on the Brit awards:

Mr S suspects he ought to stick to the day job.

 

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