The Importance of Documentation in Politics

I was a strong believer in using what we would call prime lenses, fixed lenses. Very small kit, unless you were going on international travels and stuff like that. I could probably count on one hand four or five times where they've actually said, you know, would you mind giving us some space? And what's the reason for that? Usually it used to happen if they were obviously going to talk to the queen, because we weren't allowed to be involved in any of that. Or if they might have had a, like a person, or they wanted to sort out on the phone. The last resort would be sort of like if the spooks were involved, because obviously we weren