Boris Johnson quotes Star Trek to defend Brexit before claiming Patrick Stewart did 'something in Star Wars'

Boris Johnson drew upon Star Trek to defend Brexit as he replied to Sir Patrick Stewart's belief that Jean-Luc Picard would have backed Remain.Suicide prevention and mental health awareness group Pieta House will be holding the annual, Darkness into Light walk on May 12.

Boris Johnson drew upon Star Trek to defend Brexit as he replied to Sir Patrick Stewart's belief that Jean-Luc Picard would have backed Remain.

The UK's Foreign Secretary part-quoted one of the sci-fi franchise's famous lines as he claimed Brexit will enable the UK to "boldly go" to areas it has neglected in recent years as it seeks trade deals.