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Spider-Man actor Tom has them caught in his web

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December 09, 2025

A survey has found that Gen Z think film stars Tom Holland and Millie Bobby Brown are two of the UK’s most internationally recognised and influential figures.

According to new data from the British Council, the country’s international organisation for cultural relations, young people believe film and TV have the largest cultural impact in society and favour actors such as Holland and Brown over digital creators.

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