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Show has become the subject of a national conversation on the influence of the internet on young children

The series beat the likes of BBC One’s The Apprentice and Death In Paradise

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The Netflix drama isn’t just a critical smash – its tale of social media-fuelled violence to women by young boys has forced a national debate in the UK that might lead to genuine political change

The four-part limited series, made in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, has received backing from the Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.

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It comes after the Netflix series prompted a number of conversations around online safety.

From executive producer to Zoom calls with the writer, the star had his hands all over the groundbreaking British series that’s taking the world by storm

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