The nepo babies who have come into their own on Lord Of The Flies: Stars of the BBC 'masterpiece' have some surprising showbiz connections ⊕
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12 days ago
The highly anticipated series, which was adapted from William Golding's 1954 novel of the same name by Adolescence co-creator Jack Thorne, hit screens on Sunday (February 8).
18 days ago
Lord of the Flies review – Jack Thorne’s take on the classic is nowhere near the original’s power ⊕
The acting is absolutely excellent, but the script isn’t great. This show lacks the dread of William Golding’s novel
What, you wonder, could possibly have prompted the powers that be to commission an …
20 days ago
‘A modern masterpiece’: writer Jack Thorne’s best TV shows – from This Is England to Adolescence ⊕⊕
As his new version of Lord of the Flies comes to the BBC, we count down the 20 boldest and most moving productions by the quintuple Bafta-winning scriptwriter
He has been hailed as the hardest-working…
24 days ago
Jack Thorne on 'remarkably tender' Lord of the Flies ⊕
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Award winners Jack Thorne and Marc Munden on their adaptation of William Golding's Lord of the Flies.
25 days ago
Screenwriter Jack Thorne says Adolescence was influenced by Lord Of The Flies - and warns on 'the savagery of populism' ⊖⊖
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Thorne said the 'savagery of the populism' seen by the 1954 literary classic's author William Golding 'has a lot of parallels with where we find ourselves now'.
63 days ago
Tess and Claudia quit! Celia farts! It’s 2025’s most jaw-dropping TV moments ⊖
From shock Strictly news to shock flatulence, plus a roundup of the most hilarious news fails, here are the year’s wildest bits of television
One of the most critically acclaimed and most watched show…
4 months ago
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
Images have been released from the first ever TV adaptation of the 1954 novel Lord of t…
5 months ago
‘We should have been shouting about this earlier’: David Tennant on his shocking TV show about phone hacking ○
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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 troub…
The Hack: this spectacular, sprawling story about the phone-hacking scandal is this year’s Mr Bates ○
David Tennant is at his chameleonic best in this account of the Guardian’s investigation into tabloid malfeasance. Telling this story metes out another small dose of justice
Early on in The Hack – Ado…
Owen Cooper's steps to Emmys success: Adolescence star's audition tape is revealed after Stephen Graham made unusual step of casting completely unknown teen in lead Netflix role ○
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Remarkably, it was Owen's first acting role, yet he caught the eye of co-creators Stephen Graham and Jack Thorne after sending in an audition tape.