Hugh Grant called for the Benny Hill theme song to be played as Boris Johnson resigned. It resulted in this comedic moment. Read more here:
Actor Hugh Grant suggested demonstrators blast the Benny Hill theme song outside the UK Parliament after Prime Minister Boris Johnson's resignation - and they did.Actor Hugh Grant urged protesters to adopt theatrics to mark the end of Boris Johnson’s reign as the UK's prime minister, and they heeded his call.
Mr Johnson on Thursday resigned as Conservative Party leader after a wave of nearly 60 members of his government deserted him. Mr Johnson received a fine over the gatherings, becoming the first sitting prime minister to be fined by police. At one stage Mr Johnson found himself in an ethical dilemma when political donor funds were used to refurbish his private apartment. The work on the Downing Street residence also saw the Conservative Party cop a fine.
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