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The deflated expression on his face is priceless when he advises his lost “reporters” to rely on the Five Ws of reporting, and one asks, “Is that a gang?”

The deflated British party began their arduous return journey to their base.

"Mostly, I felt deflated," Nell says of her reaction to seeing the changes, having planned to apply for next year's programme.

A claimant says he feels "deflated" by a Supreme Court decision which meant millions of motorists would not be able to claim compensation for hidden commissions paid on car loans.

“I can confidently say that most farmers in the country either laughed out loud or were just deflated by those comments,” she said.