[ben_w]

> is frequently referred to on Reddit as 'the honourable member for the nineteenth century' (prior centuries are often substituted).

Also on UK broadcast satire, though I can't remember off the top of my head if I'm thinking of Have I Got News For You or The News Quiz. (Possibly both?)

[toyg]

The nickname actually originated in Westminster circles (where the formula "the honourable member for" is common currency), all comedians just picked it up and ran with it.