# Benedict Cumberbatch on The No Agenda Show Benedict Cumberbatch comes up in 4 chapters across 4 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from October 2013 to January 2019. - **Chapters:** 4 - **Episodes:** 4 - **Discussed:** October 2013 – January 2019 - **Related topics:** [Brexit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brexit.md), [Hbo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hbo.md), [Cambridge Analytica](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cambridge-analytica.md), [Channel 4](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/channel-4.md), [Dominic Cummings](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dominic-cummings.md), [Dreamworks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dreamworks.md), [European Union](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/european-union.md), [Germany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/germany.md), [Julian Assange](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/julian-assange.md), [Propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md) ## Chapters 1–4 of 4 ### Brexit: The Uncivil War, Dominic Cummings Portrayal - **Episode:** [1102: Killer Crickets](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1102-killer-crickets.md) - **Published:** 2019-01-13 - **Time:** 1:27:44–1:36:32 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1102-killer-crickets/chapter/brexit-the-uncivil-war-dominic-cummings-portrayal.md The film "Brexit: The Uncivil War," starring Benedict Cumberbatch as Dominic Cummings, is reviewed for its accuracy in depicting the "Leave" campaign's marketing strategy. The movie focuses on the use of data and focus groups to target three million previously non-voting citizens. While the drama is praised, the ending is criticized for its overt political bias against Donald Trump and Steve Bannon. Keywords: [brexit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brexit.md), [dominic cummings](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dominic-cummings.md), [benedict cumberbatch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/benedict-cumberbatch.md), [hbo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hbo.md), [channel 4](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/channel-4.md) ### HBO Brexit Movie and Benedict Cumberbatch Propaganda - **Episode:** [1096: Algorithmic Amplification](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1096-algorithmic-amplification.md) - **Published:** 2018-12-22 - **Time:** 46:20–50:14 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1096-algorithmic-amplification/chapter/hbo-brexit-movie-and-benedict-cumberbatch-propaganda.md HBO is set to release a film titled "Brexit" starring Benedict Cumberbatch, which focuses on the data-driven tactics used by the "Leave" campaign. The hosts characterize the film as elite propaganda designed to convince the public that the referendum was manipulated by technology and figures like Steve Bannon. They mock the production as a "Hollywood elite" attempt to delegitimize the vote. Keywords: [hbo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hbo.md), brexit movie, [benedict cumberbatch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/benedict-cumberbatch.md), [cambridge analytica](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cambridge-analytica.md), [steve bannon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/steve-bannon.md), [time warner](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/time-warner.md), [propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md) ### Brexit The Movie, European Union Sovereignty, and British Celebrities - **Episode:** [827: ELBOOB](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/827-elboob.md) - **Published:** 2016-05-22 - **Time:** 1:33–5:47 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/827-elboob/chapter/brexit-the-movie-european-union-sovereignty-and-british-celebrities.md The hosts review "Brexit The Movie," characterizing it as an effective piece of propaganda for the leave campaign that highlights the economic success of non-EU nations like Norway and Switzerland. They contrast the regulatory environments of the UK and post-WWII Germany while criticizing 250 British celebrities, including Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley, for signing a letter urging citizens to remain in the European Union. Keywords: [brexit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brexit.md), [european union](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/european-union.md), [germany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/germany.md), [benedict cumberbatch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/benedict-cumberbatch.md), [sovereignty](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sovereignty.md) ### The Fifth Estate, Julian Assange and Ethical Filmmaking - **Episode:** [557: Kalemia](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/557-kalemia.md) - **Published:** 2013-10-17 - **Time:** 49:23–53:03 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/557-kalemia/chapter/the-fifth-estate-julian-assange-and-ethical-filmmaking.md Julian Assange criticized the film *The Fifth Estate*, calling it a "cartoon baddie" portrayal of his life and work. In an interview with George Stephanopoulos, Assange argued that the filmmakers were irresponsible and failed to contribute to the WikiLeaks legal defense fund. The hosts discuss Assange's frustration with the dramatization of his organization and his personal life. Keywords: [julian assange](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/julian-assange.md), the fifth estate, [wikileaks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wikileaks.md), [benedict cumberbatch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/benedict-cumberbatch.md), [dreamworks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dreamworks.md) --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. Every public page on this site has one: add `.md` to its URL, or request it with `Accept: text/markdown`. - [Site index for agents (llms.txt)](https://search.noagendashow.net/llms.txt) - [Home](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md) - [Search transcripts](https://search.noagendashow.net/search.md) - [All episodes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episodes.md) - [Topics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topics.md) - [People](https://search.noagendashow.net/people.md)