Eddie Izzard's dad was a former president of the Institute of Internal Auditors. Harold Izzard, the father of the cross-dressing comedian, also use to be the head of internal audit at BP. This startling financial connection was used by City spin-doctor Sector PR to justify taking a group of legal and accountancy bigwigs to Izzard junior's one-off bash last night for the Prince's trust at Wembley Arena.