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Following a lockdown breach, a fictional scientific advisor struggles to justify his actions. Mark Bonnar features in a sharp political drama from writer Rob Drummond.

Following a breach of the nation’s lockdown rules, one of the government’s most senior scientific advisers is forced to practice for his grovelling public apology in a fictitious new short sharp drama. As he struggles to justify his actions, he slowly comes to terms with what he has done, and the horrifying scale of his mistake becomes clear.
Mark Bonnar stars in a new short for the National Theatre of Scotland’s Scenes for Survival series, written by Rob Drummond, and directed by Jack Nurse. Produced with support from Hopscotch Films.

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