This photo of the prime minister inspired some very funny entries to the caption competition this month, and it was tough deciding on the best one. But, after much consideration, we eventually chose a winner.
Congratulations to Rob Falconer - he has chosen a bottle of Italian red (Villa Antinori Toscana 2003) as his prize, which is on its way to him now.
The winning entry was:
Gordon Brown's inability to estimate the height of the kerb reflects his problems in assessing values, such as tax rates.
Photo credit: Tim Rooke/Rex Features
A few of our other favourites were:
Asked to express his style of government through the medium of dance, prime minister Gordon Brown responded with a knee jerk.
After his meeting with John Cleese, the prime minister is ready to launch the newly formed Ministry of Silly Walks.
When asked how he was positioning New Labour for the future, Gordon was keen to answer in song and dance. "Well, it's just a jump to the left, and then a step to the ri-i-i-ight....."
Andrew Lane , 13 May 2008 @ 13:02 PM PM's guide to decision-making
"So whichever foot's on the ground when the bagpipes stop, that's our unequivocal decision - right foot, abolish the 10% rate, left foot, remain a socialist."
Jeremy Thorn , 13 May 2008 @ 12:17 PM Caption Jeremy Thorn After meeting with HM Armed Forces, Gordon Brown marks time.
Jack Hopkins , 13 May 2008 @ 12:13 PM Knee Jerk Government?
Asked to express his style of Government through the medium of dance, Prime Minister Gordon Brown responded with a knee jerk
David McLean , 13 May 2008 @ 11:38 AM Caption
After his meeting with John Cleese, the Prime Minister is ready to launch the newly formed Ministry of Silly Walks
Rob Falconer , 13 May 2008 @ 10:28 AM Caption
Suddenly, with a twang that reverberated along the length of Downing Street, the Prime Minister’s truss finally gave way
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Gordon Brown’s inability to estimate the height of the kerb reflects his problems in assessing values, such as tax rates
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The Prime Minister prepares to stick his knee into a Big Issue seller
Nik Kellingley , 12 May 2008 @ 19:01 PM My go.....
Gordon Brown steps over a victim of "lethal" skunk cannabis.
Gordon Brown outlines his plan to keep the working parent marching on.
Gordon realises no matter how high he lifts his leg he can't get out of the xxxx that he's in.
Tony Blair realises that he's pulled the wrong puppet string over flexible working.