Channel 4’s Somewhere Boy is a rich and strange fairy tale for our times
Subtle and clever, Pete Jackson’s ambitious series centres on a teenager liberated from an enforced seclusion.
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New Times,
New Thinking.
Subtle and clever, Pete Jackson’s ambitious series centres on a teenager liberated from an enforced seclusion.
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