Boris Johnson criticises plans to show hit Netflix show ‘Adolescence’ in secondary schools

With all the insanity of current events, one figure who had been blissfully absent from headlines was former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson.  

“Had been”... because Johnson has decided to pop up once more and deliver a statement that has been described online as “pitifully shit.” 

Indeed, the controversial former Tory PM has criticised Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s welcoming of plans to air Netflix’s hit show Adolescence in secondary schools.  

The show follows how a father deals with the fallout of his son being suspected of murder, a perfectly filmed and nuanced drama that is hands down one of the best pieces of TV in recent memory.

Beyond its spot-on acting, the show has felt like a cultural wake-up call, as it has prompted a wider discussion about toxic masculinity and the influence of the so-called ‘manosphere’ on young minds who are faced with websites...
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