 More recently there have been suggestions Whitby's position has softened considerably on the issue of Mayors.Having not publicly discussed his stance on the issue since 2007, in 2012 press reports have appeared suggesting Whitby may stand as the Conservative candidate for Birmingham should there be a "yes" to the referendum planned in the City to coincide with the May local elections


Bootleg (TV series)

Bootleg is a 2002 miniseries for children, commissioned by the BBC and based on a book of the same name by Alex Shearer.It was shown as a three-part series in the UK, with subsequent broadcasts in Australia and all over the world.