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Reagan, Gorbachev Cold War Satire in Works from Emmy-Winning 'Veep' Writer
The historic 1986 meeting between U.S. president Ronald Reagan and Soviet premier Mikhail Gorbachev, seen as the catalyst for bringing the Cold War to a close, is being given a dark, satirical feature-length twist thanks to Emmy-winning Veep writer Ian Martin Also known for his award-winning writing alongside Armando Iannucci on The Thick of It (for which he was originally hired as "swearing consultant"), In The Loop, The Death of Stalin and Avenue 5, Martin has been tapped by Circle Pictures (The Man in the High Castle) to write the screenplay for Tear Down This Wall.