London, February 17th 2015. Members of Parliament put their dignity aside for a bit of fun as they compete in the annual Parliamentary Pancake Race in Victoria Tower Gardens adjacent to the House of Lords. PICTURED: The media team practice tossing their pancakes prior to the start. Left to right, Robbie Gibb of Sunday Politics, the Sunday People's Political Editor Nigel Nelson, Nigel Nelson, Sky News Political Correspondent Sophy Ridge, and BBC Political Correspondent Ben Wright. Credit: Paul Davey/Alamy Live News
Shrove Tuesday means that the annual MPs vs Media Pancake Day race takes place in Victoria Tower gardens with leading names from the news media taking on Members of Parlament and the House of Lords, with on this occasion, the media taking victory. The race is organised by Rehab, a charity that provides support to disabled and marginalised members of society.
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Location: Victoria Tover Gardens, Westminster, London, United Kingdom
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