Piers’ sarcastic wit shone through to his fans, with many jokingly applauding him for being “so kind”, with one writing in the comments: “Hahaha. Very cordial of you.”
Others took the opportunity to slam the journalist himself, as one joked: “Piers hired that guy so that he can tweet this.”
Some suggested he was “too kind” to give them such a specific timeslot and guarantee a quick photo op.
Others recommended he “take them out to tea” while one accused him of “mellowing” his attitude towards paparazzi.
