47 m. ago Lorraine Kelly worried about family after viewing Netflix TV show Adolescence

EXCLUSIVE: Lorraine Kelly opens up about the impact of Netflix hit Adolescence - and how social media giants need to act, and says that her family situation has got her thinking

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25 h. ago Stephen Graham hints at Adolescence season 2 as Netflix hit breaks records

Stephen Graham has shared an update on a possible second season of the record-breaking Netflix series

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26 h. ago Adolescence's Stephen Graham shares season two update after Netflix show's global success

Netflix's Adolescence has been a huge hit across the world and now co-creator and star Stephen Graham has spoken out on a follow-up to the series

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27 h. ago 'Adolescence' gets support from British leader as the series will show in schools across the country

The makers of hit Netflix show “Adolescence” have sparked a conversation on how to protect children from violent misogyny and other harmful content on social media

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39 h. ago Adolescence: what teen boys really think of girls, influencers and porn – podcast

From misogynist content creators such as Andrew Tate to the ubiquity of pornography, boys face a barrage of toxic influences. We talk to sixth-formers about the pressures and joys they experienceThe release of the hit Netflix drama Adolescence this month has unleashed a wave of panic around teenage boys. Keir Starmer said the UK “may have a problem with boys and young men”, while parents began worried conversations about their children’s online lives. But how true to life is it?Michael Conroy, who has been going into schools to train teachers and professionals about boys’ personal development for years, says he has seen a shift in what he hears about. “Just 10 years ago, we didn’t have young men speaking in very sexualised ways to female teachers, quite a few in the same school.” He sees the ubiquity of pornography as a huge factor, with boys as young as 11 using it obsessively. “I’m getting invited to work with primary schools now.” The knock-on effect, he says, is an unrealistic a...

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3 d. ago Adolescence’s Erin Doherty: ‘When did I last cry? Oh when was the last time I didn’t?! I cry all the time’

The actor on embracing ageing, people-watching (in a non-creepy way), and dreaming of Kate WinsletBorn in West Sussex, Erin Doherty, 32, studied at the Guildford School of Acting and Bristol Old Vic theatre school. She played Princess Anne in The Crown and the lead in Amazon Prime’s thriller Chloe. In 2022, she starred in The Crucible at the National Theatre and, in 2024, she was in Death of England: Closing Time at @sohoplace theatre, London. She has leading roles in the Disney series A Thousand Blows and Netflix’s hit drama Adolescence. She lives in Surrey.When were you happiest? Mornings. Playing music, fresh coffee, dippy eggs and soldiers, my girlfriend – what’s not to love? Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Adolescence leaves Channel 4 Gogglebox stars in tears after emotional admission

The stars of Gogglebox were seen looking visibly upset as they were filmed watching hit Netflix series Adolescence in the latest episode of the Channel 4 show

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4 d. ago The Adolescence alarm: ‘If there’s a problem with boys’ behaviour, it’s because of us’

Millions have been gripped by a story of toxic masculinity in children that’s been called a ‘wake-up call’. But is it a moral panic, and how should we respond?There is a scene in the Netflix super hit Adolescence, about an elfin-faced 13-year-old boy who stabs to death a female schoolmate, motivated by a fear and loathing of women apparently fuelled by his exposures online, that is not – relatively speaking– very tense.The lead investigator, DI Luke Bascombe, played by Ashley Walters, is roaming the children’s bleak, grey high school searching for clues as to the murder weapon and the motive. His own son, Adam (Amari Bacchus), a gangly, bullied senior, takes his father aside into a room of stacked chairs and blue-tinged light. He wants to help him understand. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Netflix's Adolescence star Stephen Graham drops huge season 2 hint as wife makes admission

Netflix's Adolescence has been a huge hit and it seems the team behind the show are already looking at a second season after the success of the first

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4 d. ago Jeremy Clarkson praises Netflix hit Adolescence for pulling off 'impossible' feat

The series has been at the top of the most-watched programmes on the streaming website globally since landing on Netflix

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4 d. ago Jeremy Clarkson left stunned after learning 'impossible' Adolescence scene was real

Jeremy Clarkson has been left stunned after an actor from hit Netflix show Adolescence replied to him on social media.

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5 d. ago Netflix Adolescence star breaks down in tears as she explains why she can't watch hit series back

Christine Tremarco has been left in tears every time she has watched Netflix's hit drama series Adolescence, due to the emotional storyline and the performances of her co-stars.

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5 d. ago Adolescence star shares update on working with Margot Robbie after Netflix success

Owen Cooper has become a household name thanks to his role in the hit Netflix series Adolescence.

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5 d. ago Adolescence Jamie's mum star Christine Tremarco shares emotional struggle watching show

Adolescence star Christine Tremarco, who plays Manda Miller in the hit Netflix drama, appeared on BBC Breakfast to discuss the show, but admitted she finds it difficult to watch back

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5 d. ago This City is Ours star Shaun Fagan's surprise link to Adolescence's Stephen Graham

TV fans have been going wild over hit new shows This City Is Ours and Netflix's Adolescence - and they may be surprised to know that two characters have a connection to each other

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6 d. ago NSPCC boss reveals terrifying true events behind Netflix hit Adolescence

Netflix has led conversation for almost a fortnight following the success of Adolescence, and an NSPCC Policy Officer told the Mirror about similar real concerns kids have raised to Childline

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6 d. ago Netflix Adolescence writer slams 'absurd' claims of 'race swapping' in smash hit show

The writer of Netflix smash hit, Adolescence, has defended the series after some suggested it was based on true events and the characters were changed for political purposes

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6 d. ago Adolescence star's surprise link to Corrie's Tina O'Brien as she 'sets record straight'

Breakout star of Netflix's hit series Adolescence, Owen Cooper, has a surprise connection to Coronation Street actress Tina O'Brien, who wanted to clear up misinformation

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6 d. ago Adolescence: Former prison psychologist points out Briony's big mistake in explosive episode 3

Adolescence on Netflix has been a big hit with viewers, but an expert has looked at the accuracy of episode three, which sees Owen Cooper and Erin Doherty go head-to-head

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6 d. ago Adolescence soundtrack star's 'strange' experience after hit Netflix series

Artist AURORA whose song plays during the close of hit Netflix series Adolescence has expressed how her world has changed since writing the emotional track

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