The star says the special approach to the show from producer Warp Films, co-creator and writer Jack Thorne and director Philip Barantini, meant that he was "the most zen as an actor I've ever been."

Stephen Graham and Owen Cooper are among the cast of Netflix's new four-part limited series Adolescence which has been met with praise following its release earlier this week

Adolescence creator Stephen Graham has shared what he considers the show’s “biggest achievement”.

Adolescence is the latest crime drama to land on Netflix and it has already proven to be hugely popular with TV viewers.

Stephen Graham has issued a warning to parents of young children following the release of his gritty new Netflix series. Adolescence, which landed on the streaming service today (13 March), sees Stephen Graham act out every parent's worst nightmare when his teenage son is arrested on suspicion of murdering a classmate.

Stephen Graham, who stars in Netflix's new drama Adolescence, has formed some close bonds with his co-stars over the years and has become known as one of the kindest actors in TV

The actor has been hailed as one of Britain's best.