Actors Benedict Cumberbatch, Alan Cumming and Benedict Wong have called on the UK government to block the proposed $111 billion Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger, warning that the deal could cause "immense harm on the British public" by threatening jobs, independent filmmaking and media diversity.

Actors Benedict Cumberbatch, Alan Cumming and Benedict Wong have penned an op-ed in The Guardian calling for the U.K. to block the Paramount/WBD merger.

The Paramount-Warner Bros merger is being fought on both sides of the Atlantic. Britain’s knows the risks and can intervene. She should, say actors led by Alan Cumming, Benedict…