Johnny Borrell's parliamentary show

28-05-2008 13:15

Razorlight's Johnny Borrell is to share a stage with a group of MPs to promote a campaign against climate change.The Razorlight frontman will perform a solo slot at London's Science Museum next week (03.05.08) in support of The Big Ask's campaign to highlight climate change issues.Support will come from a band of five MPs, including former Runrig and Big Country star Peter Wishart and Cheeky Girl Gabriela Irimia's fiance Lembit Opik. The five MPs - all from different parties - have named themselves The Aviators and will perform John Denver's 'Leaving on a Jet Plane' to highlight the campaign's main point.The Big Ask are urging legislators to include emissions from aviation and shipping - some of the highest from any UK industry - in the upcoming climate change bill restricting these releases.Other members of The Aviators include Ian Cawsey - who along with Wishart is a member of parliamentary rock group MP4 - Anne Milton and Emily Thornberry.