banter

He points out that, while the chanting was widely condemned, "to some people it might be viewed as acceptable banter".

In fact, it said they had observed staff engaging prisoners in "cheerful but respectful light-hearted banter".

Industry publication Screen Daily said the film was "shot, one suspects, with a touch of guerrilla ingenuity... Last Swim also has a palpably improvised component in the friends' genially pitched running banter."

They lightly banter until the moment of truth.

In between the banter, Jordan was kind and supportive, and working with him, whether as journalist and team owner or broadcasting colleagues, was always a pleasure.