My Reform road trip — is there anyone not voting for Farage?

The theory was sound: go to Lincolnshire, ask people about politics as they prepare to elect their first county mayor and then extrapolate. The practice was less straightforward. First of all, Lincolnshire is huge — of the English counties, only North Yorkshire is bigger. And second, it’s the clear winner when it comes to variety.

You can drive for miles across its woldy heartlands and not experience so much as a hillock or a hedgerow. Here is Britain’s breadbasket, where tractors outnumber cars and all the billboards advertise seeds. You can head north into what used to be Humberside — to Scunthorpe and its still-just-about-mighty steelworks and across to belching Immingham and fishy Grimsby — and marvel that there are parts of Britain where big

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