hiː ɹᵻsˈiːvd sˌʌm ɐtˈɛnʃən wɛn ɪt bɪkˌeɪm pˈʌblɪk nˈɑːlɪdʒ ðæt ˈɔːstɪn hˈiːliz nˈuːzpeɪpɚ kˈɑːlʌm hɐdbɪn ɹˈɪʔn̩ baɪ bˈʌtlɚ wˌaɪlst hˈiːli wʌz ˌɔn tˈʊɹ wɪððə bɹˈɪɾɪʃ ænd ˈaɪɹɪʃ lˈaɪənz ɹˈʌɡbi skwˈɑːd ɪn ɔːstɹˈeɪliə ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd wˈʌn.
He received some attention when it became public knowledge that Austin Healey's newspaper column had been written by Butler whilst Healey was on tour with the British and Irish Lions Rugby squad in Australia in 2001.