Anyone who has seen the film is sure to recognise the parallels. Fyre, a documentary released on Netflix this month, tells the story of the notorious Fyre festival in 2017 but could easily serve as a metaphor for Brexit. A slick social media-driven marketing campaign featuring some of the world’s most famous supermodels was used to lure celebrity-hungry millennials to what was billed as the party of the decade in the Bahamas but which turned out to be a disaster.

The promised private island turned out to be a building site on the edge of town; luxury beach villas turned out to be disaster relief tents for those lucky enough to bag even that. There was no music, no food and nearly no water