Armando Iannucci which Iannucci replied, via Twitter, "WMD" (a reference to Campbell's role in preparing the "September Dossier" prior to the 2003 invasion of Iraq). In July 2012 Iannucci received an honorary Doctorate (DLitt) from the University of Exeter. In the 2010 general election Iannucci supported the Liberal Democrats, stating: "I'll be voting Lib Dem this election because they represent the best chance in a lifetime to make lasting and fair change to how the UK is governed." After the Conservative-Liberal Democrat Coalition of 2010 was established, however, he expressed doubts over his continued support for the party, saying he was 'wavering'
Armando Iannucci starting in April 2017. However, beginning with season five, Iannucci stepped down as showrunner due to "personal reasons". He is planning a new science fiction sitcom for HBO called "Avenue 5". Ianucci's non-television works include "Smokehammer", a web-based project with Chris Morris, and the 1997 book "Facts and Fancies", composed of his newspaper columns, which was turned into a BBC Radio 4 series. The radio series "Scraps With Iannucci", which followed late in 1998, featured Iannucci using his tape-fiddling skills to present a review of the year. He has appeared on Radio 3 talking about classical music, one of his