Video - Izzard: I will run for mayor, MEP or MP in 2020

Celebrity Labour supporter Eddie Izzard has defended Ed Miliband's speech to the Labour party conference - which was criticised as "anti-business".

In his speech, Mr Miliband attacked "predatory" firms and a "fast-buck" culture.

The comedian also told the BBC's Sian Williams that he will run for mayor, MEP or MP in 2020.

Video: Reginald D. Hunter interview

Comedian Reginald D. Hunter joined BBC Breakfast to talk about his new show The Truth.

Hunter has been on the comedy scene since 2002 when he was nominated for the best newcomer award at The Edinburgh Festival.

Originally from Georgia in the US, Hunter has been living and performing in the UK for the last 14 years.

Before the interview even started BBC Breakfast presenter Sian Williams was tickled by something Hunter said to her co-presenter Bill Turnbull.

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