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Playing a politician? You need more than a good wig

Kenneth Branagh’s nuanced portrayal of Boris Johnson focuses on performance depth beyond wigs, highlighting the UK government’s pandemic challenges in the 2022 series This England.

Summary by Sydney Morning Herald
Like all the greats before him, Kenneth Branagh goes beyond mimicry as Boris Johnson in this pandemic-era series.

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Playing a politician? You need more than a good wig

Like all the greats before him, Kenneth Branagh goes beyond mimicry as Boris Johnson in this pandemic-era series.

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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in Sydney, Australia on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
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