Ball V Johnson is an important and commercially exciting new docuseries telling the story of lying in politics and the fight to make it illegal. The story is presented by private prosecutor and investigative journalist, Marcus J Ball, who criminally prosecuted Boris Johnson in 2019.

 

It follows Ball on his journey all the way to the high court in his mission to prosecute the most powerful politician in the UK for misconduct in public office.

 

It tells the story of how that prosecution, which was backed by an enormously experienced legal team and thousands of supporters, was suddenly thrown out under questionable circumstances.

 

This film is a balanced, international(UK, USA, China, etc) examination across the full political spectrum, uncovering three exclusive new stories on the way. It makes the argument for a global movement to create a new human right by making lying in politics a criminal offence.