
Something is in the water in Liverpool at the moment. Stephen Graham’s Adolescence – and boxing show A Thousand Blows – is riding a national wave. Sean Bean’s Liverpudlian gangster drama This City Is Ours has just finished airing.
James Nelson Joyce is on the up, while Jodie Comer has long since assumed national treasure status. It’s something that Ellis Howard has noticed too – not least because his name is on its way to join their ranks.