Borgen: State Visit

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Internationally acclaimed Danish political drama from the producers of The Killing

Power always has a price. Danish prime minister Birgitte Nyborg unexpectedly wins office and grapples with the choices she faces to keep it. Complex, compelling drama.

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Sidse Babett Knudsen

Mikael Birkkjaer

Pilou Asbaek

Birgitte Hjort Sorensen

Benedikte Hansen

Soren Malling

Peter Mygind

Lars Knutzon

Camilla Hammerich

Adam Price

Borgen: Series 1: Episode 6: State Visit

State Visit

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Episode 6: State Visit

BBC Four - Borgen, Series 1, State Visit

Birgitte faces her first state visit with the arrival of the president of Turgistan.

Birgitte faces her first state visit, as the president of the former Soviet republic Turgistan comes to announce his intention to invest in wind turbine technology.

Danish drama series about the fight for political power - and the personal sacrifices and consequences this has for those involved on and behind the political stage.

Birgitte faces her first state visit, as the president of the former Soviet republic Turgistan comes to take over the chairmanship of an international board and announces his intention to invest one billion euros in Danish wind turbine technology. However, the simultaneous arrival of a renowned Turgistani poet and dissident places Birgitte in the middle of a significant, escalating conflict. She also faces conflict at home as her father becomes an unwelcome guest in the eyes of her husband.

Borgen: Series 1

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The first series follows a charismatic populist who becomes Denmark's first female PM

The first series of the Danish political drama, following a populist personality who unexpectedly wins a landslide election victory to become Denmark's first female prime minister

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