Oh dear Theresa... British right may have gambled and lost.

So - exit polls are suggesting that British prime minister Theresa May, who called a snap election as a wager on the populist mood of the British working classes and the universally-acknowledged unelectability of the socialist Jeremy Corbyn, may have been ... well, wrong.

Have a butcher's at the BBC exit poll analysis

The old man of Highgate would have known not to judge the people by its media.

Mind you, I've been wrong before...