Author Douglass Murray discusses the policy by UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer allowing the Netflix drama series Adolescence to be shown in secondary schools across the country for free.
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Woman & Home on MSN'As a dad, I have not found it easy viewing' - Keir Starmer reacts to Adolescence as he meets with creators of 'groundbreaking' seriesKeir Starmer said he found Adolescence difficult to watch as he met with the creators of the show during discussions about online radicalisation and misogyny. Netflix's Adolescence has become a cultural phenomenon.
Adolescence’ is set to be made available to all high schools across the U.K. in an initiative that comes with backing from the British government. The Netflix hit - which has already provoked widespread debate for tackling the subject of knife crime,
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essanews.com on MSNNetflix hits UK schools with "Adolescence" tackling misogynyNetflix announced that the hit series "Adolescence" will be available for free in high schools across the United Kingdom. This decision followed a meeting between the show's creators and Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
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GB News on MSNNetflix Adolescence stars issue statement after Starmer backs drama being played in schools: ‘We did it!’Netflix Adolescence stars have reacted to the news that the hard-hitting drama will be made available to all UK secondary schools for free viewing. The decision was made following a Downing Street roundtable discussion between show bosses,
Sir Keir Starmer has met with the creators of Adolescence for talks on how to prevent young boys being dragged into a "whirlpool of hatred and misogyny".
In response to calls for action, Netflix has confirmed that the show will be made available to screen in schools for free, with the prime minister encouraging this "important initiative".
Sir Keir Starmer tells them there is not a "policy lever that can be pulled" to combat online misogyny.
The Tory leader says she hasn't watched the hit Netflix series, but warned there are "bigger problems" than young white male radicalisation.