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‘I wouldn’t answer Stephen Graham’s calls’: Erin Doherty on dreams, danger and ghosting Adolescence’s creator

She won an Emmy for her electric performance in the Netflix smash hit, but the casting process wasn’t exactly hiccup-free. The actor opens up about a year of success, struggle – and how she nearly became a footballer

The Guardian - UK

The 50 best TV shows of 2025: No 1 – Adolescence

An exceptional cast, astonishing directing and the talent discovery of the decade – not to mention a plot so of-the-moment it was discussed in parliament. This may actually have been perfect TV

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s vital and it’s ours’: British screenwriters defend BBC amid Trump’s $10bn lawsuit

Bafta winners Jack Thorne and Jack Rooke have spoken out in support of the broadcaster

The Independent UK

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Adolescence star reveals unexpected impact of show’s success following ‘chaotic’ year

‘It’s gone pretty bonkers, we never imagined it would be like this’ says Hannah Walters

The Independent UK

Adolescence’s Hannah Walters had to buy new suitcase to hold show’s awards

The actress told the Christmas edition of the Big Issue magazine the past three years had been ‘chaotic and exciting’.

Evening Standard

Paul Hilton on playing Scrooge at the Old Vic: 'I feel genuine euphoria, it's real'

Paul Hilton is currently ripping it up in A Christmas Carol at the Old Vic with a Scrooge that comes from the heart

Evening Standard

The Standard Theatre Awards Shortlist 2025 revealed

Cate Blanchett, Tom Hiddleston and Rachel Zegler are shortlisted as the Standard’s historic celebration of the stage returns

Evening Standard

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A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story at Alexandra Palace review — slick but not spooky enough

3/5 Mark Gatiss’ version of the Dickens classic is in a spectacular setting but fatally fails to deliver the scares

Evening Standard

A Christmas Carol at the Old Vic 2025: The ultimate ghostly tale to warm even the coldest cockles

4/5 Paul Hilton is a spritely Scrooge in this annual tradition that never fails to make you cry, laugh, and get pelted with parachuting sprouts

Evening Standard

Stephen Graham plans father and son book after ‘experience making Adolescence’

Letters To Our Sons will be published in October next year.

Evening Standard

First images emerge from new BBC adaptation of Lord of the Flies

Adolescence writer and producer Jack Thorne is behind the first TV adaptation of William Golding’s beloved novel

The Guardian - UK

The Hack review – the astonishing story of phone-hacking makes for remarkably dull TV

Jack Thorne’s lacklustre script – full of cringe-making lines, strange dreamlike sequences and a recurring dung beetle – fails to capture the drama of the Guardian’s landmark investigation into media corruption

The Guardian - UK

The Hack review – David Tennant is a class act in sprawling ITV phone-hacking drama that tries to do too much

3/5 Jack Thorne, who wrote ‘Toxic Town’ and ‘Adolescence’, is back again with a show that might have worked better as two separate stories

The Independent UK

TV tonight: the phone-hacking scandal gets the Mr Bates treatment

Jack Thorne dramatises the Guardian’s 2011 investigation into widespread illegality at the News of the World. Plus: who is the Ibiza Final Boss? Here’s what to watch this evening

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The Independent UK

‘We’re still living under the shadow of phone hacking’: Inside the making of extraordinary drama The Hack

IN FOCUS: As ITV releases a new series that delves into the sprawling case, Louis Chilton speaks to star Robert Carlyle and producer Joe Williams about bringing one of the key British scandals of the past 20 years to the screen

The Guardian - UK

‘We should have been shouting about this earlier’: David Tennant on his shocking TV show about phone hacking

He went to court over having his phone tapped, and now he’s starring in ITV’s look at the Guardian’s investigation into the scandal. Tennant and writer Jack Thorne open up about this ‘immensely troubling’ story that is far from over

Cinemablend

Will Adolescence Return For Season 2 On Netflix? I Asked The Co-Creator And He Gave A 'Passionate' Response

Is Jamie's story finished?

WhatToWatch

The Hack: release date, cast, plot, trailer, interview and everything we know

The Hack is a hotly anticipated phone hacking drama starring David Tennant.

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International Business Times UK

'Adolescence' Bags Emmy Glory — Revisiting Its Controversial Crime Plot as UK Knife Crime Remains a Pressing Issue

Data shows that London leads the country, with over 14,500 knife crimes annually, including hundreds involving school-aged youth.

Evening Standard

Adolescence: What you need to know about the Emmy-winning Netflix series

Owen Cooper, 15, became the youngest-ever male winner at the awards.

International Business Times UK

Adolescence Just Scored Big at the Emmys: Is Season 2 With Owen Cooper in the Works After Its Huge Success?

In March, the UK Netflix show Adolescence made history by becoming the first streaming show to reach No. 1 on the UK's weekly TV ratings chart.

BANG Premier

Emmy Awards: Full list of winners

The Studio made history at this year's Emmy Awards with an astonishing 13 wins, breaking the all-time record for the most wins for a comedy series.

Evening Standard

Adolescence star Owen Cooper, 15, makes history at Emmys as he becomes youngest-ever male winner

The British drama, which dominated Netflix’s most-watched list earlier this year, swept the awards

Evening Standard

Ricky Gervais says he's ‘fat, lazy and rude’ as he tackles new Netflix role

The comedian leads in a six-part animation with Diane Morgan and Natalie Cassidy

Evening Standard

Adolescence writer Jack Thorne warns of ‘people coming after our copyright’

The multi-award winning screenwriter and playwright has been named the new president of the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain.

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