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Benedict Cumberbatch on playing my husband, Dominic Cummings

15 December 2018

9:00 AM

15 December 2018

9:00 AM

Imagine looking at a photo of a stranger and feeling in response, quite naturally, the sort of happy affection you might feel towards a spouse. Well, it’s weird. In July this year, when Benedict Cumberbatch was filming Channel 4’s upcoming Brexit film (Brexit: The Uncivil War) a friend sent me some photos by text message, tabloid snaps from the set.

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