▁opinion ▁poll ▁which ▁showed ▁the ▁SD P ▁candidate ▁closing ▁on ▁the ▁Labour ▁candidate . ▁ ▁Later ▁career ▁Such ▁was ▁H anna ' s ▁identification ▁with ▁by - e lections ▁that ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 7 ▁he ▁was ▁a ▁guest ▁star ▁in ▁Black ad der ▁the ▁Third , ▁reporting ▁on ▁S . ▁Bald rick ' s ▁victory ▁at ▁the ▁ro tt en ▁bor ough ▁of ▁Dun ny - on - the - W old ▁in ▁the ▁episode ▁" D ish ▁and ▁D ish on esty " ▁( and ▁cred ited ▁as ▁" his ▁own ▁great - gre at - gre at - grand father "). ▁By ▁this ▁time , ▁however , ▁H anna ▁had ▁left ▁the ▁BBC ▁to ▁set ▁up ▁his ▁own ▁fre el ance ▁production ▁company ▁which ▁special ised ▁in ▁trade ▁union ▁issues ▁and ▁mainly ▁worked ▁for ▁the ▁public ▁service ▁television ▁station ▁Channel ▁ 4 . ▁He ▁also ▁co - present ed ▁A ▁Week ▁in ▁Polit ics ▁for ▁the ▁channel ▁from ▁ 1 9 8 9 ▁until ▁his ▁death . ▁He ▁was ▁an ▁active ▁broad c aster ▁on ▁BBC ▁Radio ▁ 5 ▁Live ▁from ▁ 1 9 9 4 . ▁ ▁From ▁ 1 9 9 6 ▁he ▁presented ▁Med ium ▁W ave ▁on ▁BBC ▁Radio ▁ 4 ▁and ▁also ▁hosted ▁two ▁series ▁of ▁the ▁panel ▁game ▁Cross ▁Question ed ▁( the ▁second ▁was ▁broadcast ▁post hum ously ). ▁His ▁media ▁company ▁gave ▁public ▁relations ▁advice ▁to ▁several ▁local ▁authorities ▁on ▁presentation . ▁ ▁H anna ▁was ▁an ▁active ▁trade ▁union ist