Miriam Margolyes, who is known for her roles in Harry Potter and Call The Midwife, made the controversial comment during her appearance on Channel 4 show The Last Leg yesterday.The 78-year-old didn't hold back as she addressed Prime Minister Boris Johnson's handling of the coronavirus pandemic.The actress said she "wanted Boris to die" before adding that such a thought "reflected badly" on her.When quizzed on the government's handling of the coronavirus pandemic, Miriam said: "Appallingly, of course, appallingly.
It's a disgrace, it's a scandal. It's a public scandal."I mean, I had difficulty not wanting Boris Johnson to die. I wanted him to die.Then I thought that will reflect badly on me and I don't want to be the sort of person that.
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