James Delingpole James Delingpole

Morpheus descending

Insomnia is a self-fulfilling prophecy. When, for example, I made up my mind that I was going to review the BBC’s new series Sleep Clinic (BBC1, Monday), I knew that later that night I would have enormous difficulties getting to sleep.

This is one of the horrible tricks we insomniacs play on ourselves.

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