Kenneth Branagh plays former British prime minister Boris Johnson in Michael Winterbottom's new six-part TV drama This England. The series looks at how the controversial ex-PM handled the early stages of the pandemic as he also struggled to "get Brexit done" and deal with personal issues.
Lise Hand and Alan Corr reviewed the show on Arena on RTÉ Radio 1 and spoke about Branagh’s performance and why the series is not what you might be expecting . . .
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