"It's such an important story that's continuing to define our nation, and I didn't know an awful lot about how the Leave vote was won," the 42-year-old said. Cumberbatch revealed he was initially "wary" about the project because Brexit was "the most divisive issue in politics certainly that I can remember in my lifetime". - 'Eye-opening' data tactics -Script writer James Graham said Cumberbatch had worked hard not to make the portrayal biased. In July, the Electoral Commission watchdog fined Vote Leave for breaking campaign spending rules. Cumberbatch said he hoped it "will make people think not just about the Brexit campaign but how they are targeted more generally by political and commercial organisations".

Source: Bangkok Post December 28, 2018 00:56 UTC