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Fiona Bruce was pictured backstage after an episode of BBC Question Time with none other than David Cameron 's sister-in-law. Emily Sheffield - also a former Evening Standard editor - posted a snap of the pair together, which sparked outrage from fans. She wrote on Thursday evening: "Thank you so much @bbcquestiontime for inviting me on tonight - my first BBC Question Time and the team made it a pleasure, not scary and always good to get in a feisty debate with a few politicians.

"Fiona Bruce - what a professional. On BBC TV tonight 10.30pm.



" "Oh look...

.. David Cameron’s sister-in -law feeling right at home with the huge Tory supporter, Fiona Bruce.

Who would have thought they had so much in common, huh?" quizzed one viewer on Twitter (X). Another pointed out: "You’ve now appeared on Newsnight, Politics Live, Question Time . Only Laura Kuenssberg on Sunday to go and you’ll have the full house.

You’re introduced as a journalist but you’re also David Cameron’s sister-in-law. Why isn’t that disclosed?" A third aimed for the jugular, exclaiming: "Amazing how every Prime Minister bar one, since privatisation, is to blame for the mess we're in. And the one that isn't to blame, is a relative.

Of course Fiona 'forgot' to point that out." Jokes were made about "keeping it in the family" and the atmosphere being "a tad too cosy", although some felt they had very serious gripes as they alleged "conflicts of interest" during the debate. One swiped: "What qualifies you to d.

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