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Priyanga Burford

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Priyanga Burford is an actress and writer, who has appeared in roles in a number of British films and television series. Her credits include roles in A Long Way Down, A Rather English Marriage, The Thick of It, Silent Witness and Casualty. In 2015 she starred in the Channel 4 mockumentary UKIP: The First 100 Days in which she played the fictional Deepa Kaur, the first Asian woman to be elected as a UK Independence Party Member of Parliament.[1] In 2017 she appeared in the premiere production of Consent at the Royal National Theatre, London.[2]

In 2017 she starred in King Charles III, as Mrs Stevens, (Leader of the Opposition) in a 2017 future history television film adapted by Mike Bartlett from his play of the same name. In it, she convinces the King to not grant Royal_Assent to law regarding the Freedom_of_the_press which in turn cause a Constitutional_crisis

References

  1. ^ Williams, Zoe (16 February 2015). "Priyanga Burford on Ukip: The First 100 Days". The Guardian. Guardian Media Group. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Consent". National Theatre. Retrieved April 8, 2017.