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Adolescence creator reveals how "deliberate risks" were taken with new David Tennant series

The seven-part series explores the phone hacking scandal that closed News of the World and the unsolved 1987 Daniel Morgan murder, revealing corruption and multiple police inquiries.

Summary by Radio Times
After the runaway success of Adolescence, Jack Thorne has teased that his next project, ITV's The Hack, is more similar to the Netflix series than we may have thought.Set between 2002 and 2012, the upcoming drama follows the phone-hacking scandal and stars David Tennant as Nick Davies, the journalist who boldly worked to uncover the truth.Speaking exclusively to RadioTimes.com, Thorne teased some intriguing details about what's to come, explaini…

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Radio Times broke the news in on Wednesday, August 27, 2025.
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