Theresa vs Boris: How May Became PM
10/07/2017
1h 15m

This drama documentary tells the story of the Conservative Party's 2016 leadership campaign - how Boris Johnson, having won the referendum and in pole position to be the next PM, handed victory to Theresa May. Based on extensive research and first-person testimonies, this dramatized narrative goes beyond the headlines to lay bare the politicking and positioning, betrayals and blunders of this extraordinary political time. The programme also features key interviews with people who were intimately involved in the campaigns of the main contenders.
Cast


Jacqueline King
Theresa May


Will Barton
Boris Johnson
John Seaward
Michael Gove


Cate Fowler
Andrea Leadsom


Daniel Casey
Gavin Williamson


Nicholas Asbury


Nick Blakeley


Jonathan Christie
Charlotte Gallagher
Robert Goodale
Richard Holt


Christopher Leveaux


Terry Mynott
Georgia Maguire
Alice Marshall


Tim Plester
Sasha Roberts


Sarah Jayne Butler
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