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CHOKED UP

Jill Worsley · UK · Comedy / Satire · 13 min · 8.6K views
With Maxine Peake, from I Swear

Directed by Jill Worsley · Starring Maxine Peake, Adam James, Sam Fletcher, Rakhee Sharma · 2023

A British environment minister's career-defining TV interview goes sideways when a coughing fit forces her to take a cough drop on air, unleashing an online storm.

A sharp, acerbic satire of how a trivial moment can become a political crisis in the meme age.

A politician coughs.

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