No-one ever wants to be an idiot. And no-one ever wants to admit that they’re wrong. When those two things collide, stuff gets awkward.
Add a TV crew and exposure to a nationwide audience, and the threat of humiliation becomes a little too severe to admit you don’t have the faintest clue what’s going on.
This thought experiment (from some 90’s show we don’t remember presented by a bloke we’ve never heard of) combines all of those elements and inflicts them on one poor unsuspecting bloke…
Let’s be honest, he managed himself pretty well for a guy who had next to no idea what he was doing. And yes it’s a bit retro. But remember…