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Netflix’s Adolescence is seriously flawed

Plus: a very odd new history doc about Ancient Egypt starring Bradley Walsh that sounds like it came from the brain of Alan Partridge

James Walton
Owen Cooper as Jamie Miller in Netflix's Adolescence. COURTESY OF NETFLIX © 2024
EXPLORE THE ISSUE 22 March 2025
issue 22 March 2025

  • Bradley Walsh: Egypt’s Cosmic Code

    Sky History

  • Adolescence

    Netflix

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