Kenneth Branagh is set to play U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson in Michael Winterbottom’s upcoming limited series charting the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Entitled This Sceptred Isle and produced by Fremantle, Richard Brown’s Passenger and Michael Winterbottom’s Revolution Films, the five-part drama has also been picked up by Comcast’s European broadcast giant Sky, to be labeled a Sky Original series.
This Sceptred Isle will tell the tale of some of the most devastating events to ever befall the United Kingdom, and of a Prime Minister leading in these unprecedented times. The drama will trace the ...
Entitled This Sceptred Isle and produced by Fremantle, Richard Brown’s Passenger and Michael Winterbottom’s Revolution Films, the five-part drama has also been picked up by Comcast’s European broadcast giant Sky, to be labeled a Sky Original series.
This Sceptred Isle will tell the tale of some of the most devastating events to ever befall the United Kingdom, and of a Prime Minister leading in these unprecedented times. The drama will trace the ...
- 1/23/2021
- The Hollywood Reporter - Film + TV
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