“The Trip” helmer Michael Winterbottom is set to direct a series depicting the U.K.’s muddled response to the coronavirus crisis under Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Producer-distributor Fremantle is partnering with “True Detective” executive producer Richard Brown’s nascent production outfit Passenger and Winterbottom’s Revolution Films on the project, which will have a keen focus on Johnson,…

via U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Handling of Coronavirus Crisis Set for TV Adaptation by Michael Winterbottom — Variety