Satire, Boris and Brexit with Ian McEwan and Razia Iqbal

Acclaimed novelist Ian McEwan joins BBC’s Razia Iqbal to delve into the satire of his novella, The Cockroach, where a man transformed into a cockroach becomes Britain’s Prime Minister. They explore the absurdities of Brexit and its emotional aftermath, discussing political disillusionment and societal divisions. McEwan highlights the role of satire in navigating contemporary politics while reflecting on the necessity of a constitutional reform amidst the chaos, culminating in a compelling critique of today's political landscape.