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Do fathers need to make more of an effort to connect with their sons?

Co-Creator and star of the hit Netflix TV series ‘Adolescence’, Stephen Graham, has launched ...

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15.32 20 Oct 2025


Do fathers need to make more of an effort to connect with their sons?


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Co-Creator and star of the hit Netflix TV series ‘Adolescence’, Stephen Graham, has launched a new project asking fathers to write letters to their sons about what it means to be a man, to form a book about masculinity. Due to technology, Stephen Graham says “There is arguably an even bigger disconnect between fathers and sons than ever before.”

Joining Ciara Doherty to discuss this is Comedian and Father, Joe McGucken and Comedian and Father, Steve Cummins.


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