18 h. ago Badenoch says boy Adolescence lead character based on was ‘not white’

Writer Jack Thorne has dismissed an online theory the race of the lead character was changed and stressed it was not based on a real case.

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19 h. ago Adolescence star Stephen Graham praised for 'brilliant' performance in war movie

The actor has been on the rise for a while now

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22 h. ago Badenoch claims Adolescence ‘fundamentally changed’ story it is based on

A theory that the race of the lead character was changed from the real-life case the series was based on has been dismissed by the show’s creator.

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24 h. ago Adolescence star backs calls to ban social media for under 16s

Australian parliament passed landmark legislation in Novemeber banning social media platforms from allowing users under 16 to access their services

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34 h. ago Stephen Graham addresses Gogglebox return following backlash to star's Adolescence remark

Stephen Graham and Hannah Walters have teased the idea of returning to the celebrity edition of Gogglebox after their appearance on the 2023 Stand Up to Cancer special

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38 h. ago Keir Starmer praises Adolescence being rolled out to teens saying misogyny 'tears through families and communities'

From the summer, platforms will also have to ensure children have an age-appropriate experience online preventing them from seeing dangerous content which includes abusive and hateful misogyny and violence

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39 h. ago Stephen Graham hints at Gogglebox comeback after fan backlash over Channel 4 star's Adolescence remark

The actor along with his wife Hannah Walters and their children, Alfie and Grace, previously appeared on the Stand Up to Cancer celebrity special in 2023

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41 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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41 h. ago Netflix 'incel drama' Adolescence to be shown in UK schools, says Prime Minister

Netflix's four-part drama series Adolescence has received high praised from Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who also confirmed that the show will be made available to secondary schools in the UK

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41 h. ago Adolescence ‘not easy viewing’ says Starmer as he backs streaming show in schools

PM met writer Jack Thorne and producer Jo Johnson for a discussion about misogyny

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42 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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42 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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43 h. ago Natalie Cassidy hits back as she claims one of her EastEnders co

Stephen Graham has been tipped for awards after his performance in Netflix's Adolescence, but Natalie Cassidy says that at least one of her EastEnders co-stars deserves just as much credit

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44 h. ago Adolescence: drama schools hit out at ‘stars from nowhere’ narrative

The drama teachers behind the young actors in the Netflix smash say their lack of recognition ‘has caused wide upset’Adolescence’s stratospheric success has catapulted its young cast of unknown actors into the limelight. Reams of headlines have suggested that they have come from nowhere – yet the grassroots regional drama schools that trained them say this overlooks their hard work.To find undiscovered talent for the show, Adolescence’s casting director, Shaheen Baig, visited two northern drama schools that work with children from underrepresented and deprived communities. Continue reading...

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44 h. ago Students to be able to watch drama Adolescence after Netflix announces huge news

Prime Minister Keir Starmer met with the creators of the crime drama Adolescence as Netflix announced it is making it free to all secondary schools across the country

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44 h. ago Gogglebox fans rage 'get rid of them' after 'unbearable' Channel 4 star's shock swipe at Adolescence's Stephen Graham

Adolescence which aired on the streaming service on March 13, has smashed more records with 66.3 million viewers - making it the most-watched UK title EVER for Netflix.

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45 h. ago Stephen Graham gives biggest hint of more Adolescence episodes but one path ruled out

Stephen Graham and Hannah Walters have been discussing the future of the hit Netflix drama, but is it looking good for fans of the show?

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2 d. ago Adolescence star Stephen Graham once offered to adopt child co

‘He promised to stick by me and support me,’ actor told ‘The Independent’

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3 d. ago 6 best toys to reduce kids' screen time as Adolescence inspires screen

Families have been cutting back on screen time after watching Stephen Graham's Adolescence on Netflix, and these are 6 of the best toys and games to get them off their phones

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3 d. ago BBC This City is Ours star reveals 'inspirational' Stephen Graham's sweet gesture

This City Is Ours star James Nelson-Joyce has shared how Adolescence star Stephen Graham has influenced his career

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