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Adolescence creator reveals inspiration behind the show
Award-winning screenwriter Jack Thorne has revealed his Emmy-winning script for Adolescence was influenced by his work on an adaptation of Lord of the Flies, saying the themes of William Golding’s classic feel strikingly relevant today. Speaking to the Big Issue, Thorne said; “the savagery of the populism” explored by Golding in the 1954 novel has...