Channel 4 rather than Netflix is ‘proud parent’ of Adolescence, says news boss Louisa Compton accuses Netflix of being ‘TV tourists’ and benefitting from talent ‘developed over many years’ The Guardian - UK · Aug 20, 2025
David Tennant transforms into investigative journalist in first look at ITV’s new phone hacking drama ‘The Hack’ follows Nick Davies as he discovers uncovers the scandal that shut down News of the World The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2025
Adolescence writer names TV show that is the ‘finest piece of literature of past 30 years’ Netflix writer singled out HBO’s ‘The Wire’ as being the greatest of all time The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2025
Shane Meadows: Celebrated British director returns with first film in 17 years The director said he’s ‘beyond excited’ about the new drama The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2025
British Netflix series Adolescence to be shown in French schools, says minister of education The hit British series Adolescence will be used as a teaching tool in French schools, according to French Minister of Education Élisabeth Borne. Euronews · Jun 9, 2025
Stephen Graham says he is being stopped on the street to talk about Adolescence The Netflix drama explores misogyny among teenage boys and has prompted a national conversation about online safety. Evening Standard · May 27, 2025
Adolescence co-creator Jack Thorne’s Let The Right One In sees UK tour cancelled Directed by Bryony Shanahan, the play tells a story of vampires, love, loneliness and survival. Evening Standard · May 9, 2025
Sam Mendes’ four Beatles films to be written by Jez Butterworth, Peter Straughan and Jack Thorne The director has appointed the acclaimed Olivier, Tony, Bafta and Oscar winning talents to be the screenwriters for The Beatles: A Four-Film Cinematic Event The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2025
Adolescence creator Jack Thorne says he has faced ‘abuse’ over his appearance Thorne made the comments while speaking to MPs. Evening Standard · Apr 29, 2025
Adolescence creator gets choked up on childhood moment that shaped his career Adolescence creator Jack Thorne appeared to be emotional as he recalled childhood conversations that shaped his career and how he makes shows such as the hit Netflix series. The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2025
Watch: Adolescence creator Jack Thorne addresses parliament on misogyny among young men and boys Watch as Adolescence creator Jack Thorne addresses parliament on Tuesday (29 April) to discuss misogyny among young men and boys. The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2025
Adolescence co-creator’s next project will see Keeley Hawes as a nun in love Hawes will portray Sister Anna opposite Paapa Essiedu as Catholic priest David in the drama Falling. Evening Standard · Apr 24, 2025
Broadway critics divided over ‘hollow’ Stranger Things theater adaptation New play lands on Broadway after originating on London’s West End The Independent UK · Apr 23, 2025
The Guardian view on British TV: a drama out of a crisis Editorial: The hit Netflix show Adolescence has ignited debate about the future of UK television. Public service broadcasting must stand up to the streaming giants The Guardian - UK · Apr 18, 2025
Evening Standard · Apr 11, 2025 Adolescence's Owen Cooper reveals his 'worst nightmare' after show's success The 15-year-old became the breakout star of the hit Netflix drama starring Stephen Graham
Evening Standard · Apr 10, 2025 Adolescence season 2: Brad Pitt's Plan B in talks with Netflix over smash hit sequel Hollywood star’s company explores ‘next iteration’ of hit show as it enters Netflix's Top 5 most-watched English language series
The Independent UK · Apr 10, 2025 Adolescence viewers decry ‘unnecessary’ season 2 news Viewers are unconvinced about a follow-up to the hit Netflix series
Pedestrian.tv · Apr 9, 2025 Adolescence Producers Are Hinting There Could Be A Season Two Just don't expect it to continue the existing storyline, like Jamie's trial.
The Guardian - US · Apr 9, 2025 Adolescence season two: Brad Pitt’s production company begins talks A follow-up to the record-breaking Netflix series might be in the works with hopes that it will ‘not be repetitive’
Euronews · Apr 7, 2025 Boris Johnson criticises plans to show hit Netflix show ‘Adolescence’ in secondary schools UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has welcomed Stephen Graham and Jack Thorne’s four-part Netflix drama Adolescence being made available in schools to help combat toxic online influences. Boris Johnson says it's "tosh"...
The Conversation · Apr 4, 2025 What politicians could actually do about the issues raised in Adolescence Netflix hit Adolescence has ignited conversations across the UK about contemporary masculinity, online radicalisation and violence against women and girls. It has also raised questions about the interventions needed at home, in schools and by the government to counter the seductive power of harmful content on social media.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 3, 2025 Yes, we should celebrate Adolescence – but it comes at a cost to the UK TV industry This vital drama has British actors, a British writer, but Netflix funding. Here’s why that’s a huge problem, says Guardian columnist Jane Martinson
Evening Standard · Apr 3, 2025 ‘Don’t miss warning signs on TV drama Adolescence’, anti-terror police tell parents Detectives say the number of under-17s being arrested for terrorism-related offences is at its highest level
Woman & Home · Apr 2, 2025 'As a dad, I have not found it easy viewing' - Keir Starmer reacts to Adolescence as he meets with creators of 'groundbreaking' series The Prime Minister welcomed the creative minds behind Netflix hit, Adolescence, to discuss the 'cultural issue' of online misogyny
International Business Times UK · Apr 1, 2025 Netflix's Adolescence To Be Shown In British Schools To Combat Misogyny And Teen Violence 'Adolescence', which tells the story of a boy who stabs a female classmate to death after being influenced by misogynistic influencers like Andrew Tate, will be shown in all UK schools.