What a year for Ed Miliband. Guido hopes to provide you with some festive cheer with this compilation of the Labour leader’s finest moments of 2014, starting with Ed: The Man Who Hated Bitter.

Of course, no one will forget the time Hannibal Ed sniffed a lady on live TV:

Or when Ed went to the White House:

At conference, Ed forgot to mention the deficit in his speech and in the TV interviews after:

And the traditional post-speech kiss didn’t go quite to plan:

There was also the time he was accused of giving a beggar tuppence:

And when Question Time audience member called him “a turd“:

While Myleene Klass spoke for the nation:

And finally, Ed showed Emily Thornberry what she should have said when she saw that white van:

Here’s to many more brilliantly awkward Ed Miliband moments in 2015…