When asked whether he would take the knee, Boris Johnson said "I don't believe in gestures. I believe in substance."

He adds there "are injustices we need to rectify" but "I don't want people to be bullied into doing things they don't want to do"

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Boris Johnson has indicated that he would not be prepared to "take the knee" in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. https://www.lbcnews.co.uk/uk-news/i-dont-believe-in-gestures-i-believe-in-substance-pm-indicates-he-would-not-take/

You can watch Boris Johnson's LBC phone-in in full below

This is the hilarious moment James O'Brien listed the many eccentric gestures Boris Johnson has made after he told LBC he "didn't believe in gestures". https://www.lbc.co.uk/radio/presenters/james-obrien/james-obrien-boris-johnson-gestures/