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This England: With Kenneth Branagh, Simon Paisley Day, Ophelia Lovibond, Andrew Buchan. Drama following the events surrounding Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his government in the face of the first wave of COVID-19.
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- 2023-11-01
- Biography, Drama, History
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This England — Season 1, Episode 6. Episode Info. Synopsis While Boris recovers, Carrie gives birth and the country tries to cope with COVID-19 cases; the Cummings' Durham story breaks and...
- Michael Winterbottom
- September 28, 2022
- Kenneth Branagh
Sep 28, 2022 · Sky's six-part dramatisation This England. makes you relive this collective trauma, with Kenneth Branagh transforming into Boris Johnson. In overwhelming and complicated detail, writer/creators Michael Winterbottom and Kieron Quirke analyse the extent to which Covid blighted Britain.
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- This England, Sky Atlantic review
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- September 28, 2023
Episode 1 Aired Sep 28, 2022 Boris Johnson wins the 2019 general election and prepares for government; COVID-19 emerges in Wuhan and cases rise in China, then spread across Asia and to Europe ...
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- Kenneth Branagh
- Michael Winterbottom
- September 28, 2022
Sep 27, 2022 · Kenneth Branagh is "utterly convincing" as the former UK PM Boris Johnson in This England – but the "fiction based on real events" contains extremely distressing scenes and fails as a drama...
Oct 31, 2023 · This England, with all six episodes arriving on BritBox to kick off November 2023, is a bit of a trainwreck, just like Boris Johnson’s government which failed the English people so badly in the COVID-19 crisis of 2020.
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Oct 1, 2022 · This England: a composite portrait of pandemic-era Britain. Depicting a needy populace being governed by overconfident mediocrities, Michael Winterbottom’s vision of Britain under Covid-19 will feel, to many, like picking away at a still-fresh wound.