"But once they went down to the fish room and touched a bit of ice, they became a bit more sedate."
He continued: "Zia was essentially exhausted because he'd been working 24/7 for the last 10 or 11 months voluntarily."There's high pressure, it's a big, tough, brutal job chairing a fast growing political party. But it's great news he's with us, on we go."
The party is expected to appoint a new chairman and deputy chairman next week.A leading music festival promoter said "gut feeling" was more important than social media likes when booking headline acts.John Giddings, who represents artists ranging from Blondie to Phil Collins, has run the Isle of Wight Festival since it restarted in 2002.
He said performers needed to be able to "deliver" to a crowd and get people in the audience to look away from their phone screens.The 72-year-old said he had "learned the hard way" that some people "might have sold a lot of records but they're useless when it comes to performing".
"When you look back on who we've had - Blur, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen, the [Rolling] Stones - they're all capable of delivering, even if it's pouring with rain," he said.
"I do know artists who've had a million views on TikTok who can't sell 300 tickets at a club in London.Nationals from a further seven countries - Burundi, Cuba, Laos, Sierra Leone, Togo, Turkmenistan and Venezuela - will face partial travel restrictions.
The US president saidcould be revised if "material improvements" were made, while other countries could be added as "threats emerge around the world".
It is the second time Trump has ordered a ban on travel from certain countries. He signed a similar order in 2017 during his first term in office.The White House said these "common sense restrictions" would "protect Americans from dangerous foreign actors".