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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Nick Sommerlad

Boris Johnson's father branded 'state dupe' over film with China's state broadcaster

Boris Johnson’s father has been accused of becoming “the mouthpiece of a brutal and genocidal” regime by collaborating on a TV series with China’s state broadcaster.

Tory veteran Stanley, 82, will retrace the Silk Road journey made by 13th-century merchant Marco Polo.

The three-part film is being jointly produced by China Central Television and UK company One Tribe.

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