Originally Posted by some_body1:
“Jackson controls the house because he has worn them all out.
Nobody wants the headache of him walking around in circles shouting out in a butchered patois voice for 20 minutes with a limp. So they just give into him like some parents do with a child that plays up.”
I haven't seen him do that for about 10 days now - since the night Georgina left I think!
Originally Posted by kezabella:
“Because I think ultimately he's not the Nottingham street kid he pertains to be. He's got good manners at times and can speak quite eloquently. There's more to him than meets the eye. I'm still undecided on him though”
Yes, I said similar yesterday. Underneath that idiot facade there's a well-spoken young person who knows how to put a sentence together - he used to show it more in the DR but now it's been released into the house
Originally Posted by Wee Tinkers:
“It may be partly to do with that but he may also thinking about his own position in the game. Take charge, steer people the direction you want and keep your mates in. He may need their backing in the future.
He'll do anything to hold on to Andy, Alex and Jason.
Not knocking him. Anyone with a bit of sense would. I'm just impressed that he's managing it and making it look easy.”
As long as Jackson does the leading, he's leading them all away from even considering bringing him into the equation

He's no fool!
He's certainly doing well though, kudos to him.