“Owen Cooper stars as Jamie Miller in the new Netflix drama Adolescence, which features a predominantly British cast and a unique filming style with all four episodes shot in one continuous take. The show required months of planning, weeks of rehearsals, and multiple full takes for each episode. Crew members disguised as extras helped ensure they stayed out of shot, and meticulous choreography guided the hour-long shoots. Mistakes during filming sometimes led to takes being abandoned. A drone shot at the end of episode two was seamlessly integrated into the continuous take. Overall, Adolescence showcases impressive technical and storytelling feats.”
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Thousands Of Government Credit Cards To Be Cancelled In Waste Crackdown
Thousands of government credit cards are set to be cancelled as spending on them has surged to over half a billion pounds, prompting a freeze on all transactions and a thorough audit. Civil servants will need to justify their need for a "government procurement card" or face cancellation by the end of the month, with plans to reduce the number in circulation by at least half. Tighter spending controls will be implemented, including a reduction...
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