Screening

Story

Synopsis

Once Upon a Time 4 years ago, a scientific advisor gets hit by the full farce of the government she's trying to help. Shot and edited remotely during lockdown, an all-star cast brilliantly bring to life the story of a disease expert who is wading through the treacle of government bureaucracy. Can she persuade the powers-that-be that we actually do need experts? And that ignoring the science can have deadly, global consequences...

Director

Christian Brassington

Writers

Christian Brassington

Language

English

Country

United Kingdom

Release date

20 November 2020

Ensemble

Cast

• 

  Joanna Horton

  Professor Helen Downing

• 

  Stephen Mangan

  Mathew

• 

  David Tennant

  Timothy

• 

  Georgia Tennant

  Prime Minister

• 

  Olive Tennant

• Doris Tennant

• Sarah Reynolds

  Mathew's wife