'We've done our bit' after the impact of Adolescence

ACTOR Stephen Graham has declared the Adolescence creators have “done our bit” - revealing many people have approached him in the street to talk about the Netflix drama.

- By Hannah Roberts

The four-part series which highlights misogyny among teenage boys has prompted a national conversation about online safety.

This Is England star Stephen, 51, plays dad Eddie, whose 13-year-old son Jamie, played by Owen Cooper, is arrested for murder by armed police.

In March, Stephen and the show’s co-creator Jack Thorne spoke to PM Sir Keir Starmer at Downing Street about the issues the story raises.

Stephen said: “The other day we were in New York and this woman came up to me. She was about 75.