A man from Southampton was "too scared" to answer the door when Theresa May came knocking – and he filmed the whole harrowing ordeal for the internet.

David Bryan, a man with a video doorbell (what a guy), spotted the PM knocking at his humble door, but instead of answering, he filmed her simply walking away.

He later tweeted the video with the caption: "That time @theresa_may came to my front door but I was too scared to answer."

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Bryan told The Sun: "I was scared to talk to her. I'm not politically inclined to talk, and I didn't have anything I wanted to talk to her about. I didn't want to waste her time.

"I knew I wasn't going to answer the door [to any politician] when they came to my house. I'm not bothered. And then I saw the Prime Minister walking past the window."

He continued: "Politics is just something that grates on me generally. They're all replaceable with each other. I have no real faith in that system, so I don't really tend to get involved in discussions.

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"I feel like I could actually have a conversation with Jeremy Corbyn, not that I support him any more or any less than Theresa May.

"She's got a bit of a fiercer reputation. I felt like I was going to be asked a lot of pressing questions, like I am now, and I wasn't prepared for that."

Meanwhile, the BBC contacted David to see if he'd be willing to chat to them, but he politely declined...

From: Digital Spy