Adolescence: the series location manager and director of photography explain the one-take thing

Multiple Emmy-winning Netflix series Adolescence will be talked-about for years to come. The script, by Jack Thorne and Stephen Graham and the performances by Graham and a brilliant ensemble cast are remarkable in themselves. But it’s director Philip Barantini’s one-camera, one-take method that has really kept the industry and viewers talking. In this edition of the On Location podcast,  Julian Newby meets supervising location manager Tom Bartram, nominated for an LMGI Award for his work on the series; and director of photography Matt Lewis, who won an Emmy for this extraordinary piece of work. In Matt’s words: “For all of us it’s kind of a highlight of our lives.” Sit back and they will tell you why…