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Boris Johnson on the Brink

Downing Street parties have led to the greatest crisis of Boris Johnson’s career. Tracing other recent scandals, John Ware asks what 'partygate' says about the prime minister’s character.

Panorama tells the extraordinary story of how Downing Street parties led to the greatest crisis of Boris Johnson’s career. Senior Conservatives, backbench MPs and former civil servants explain how the allegations of lockdown breaches have consumed the party and engulfed government. Tracing other recent scandals, reporter John Ware asks what 'partygate' says about the prime minister’s character - and his relationship with sticking to the rules and honesty.

29 minutes

Credits

RoleContributor
ReporterJohn Ware
ProducerTom Stone
DirectorTom Stone
Executive ProducerDiana Martin
EditorKaren Wightman

Broadcasts

  • Mon 31 Jan 202219:30
  • Mon 31 Jan 202220:30
  • Mon 31 Jan 202222:35
  • Mon 31 Jan 202222:40
  • Wed 2 Feb 202203:30
  • Fri 4 Feb 202203:30
  • Sat 5 Feb 202201:40