‘Adolescence’ Writer Jack Thorne On His Mission To Adapt ‘Lord Of The Flies’ For TV: “It’s A Story Of How We Bring Our Kids Up”

Writer-producer Jack Thorne reached national treasure status last year in the U.K. with Netflix hit Adolescence, which finished its year-long victory lap with four big wins at the BAFTAs last month.

Jack Thorne's adaptation of 'Lord of the Flies' marks a modern retelling of a classic novel that has influenced countless works in literature and film since its publication in 1954.