Adolescence star Ashley Walters in tears and had to be consoled after 'ruining' take on show

ok.co.uk:

Ashley Walters, star of the new Netflix hit drama Adolescence, was left needing comfort after a blunder he made during filming.The show, which has been praised for its intense and emotional narrative, features Ashley as DI Luke Bascombe, alongside Stephen Graham.

Ashley admitted to being in tears over a mistake on set. In an interview, Hannah Walters – Stephen's wife, who is also a producer and actress on the show – disclosed that Ashley had slipped up during production.

Adolescence stands out for its unique filming technique, with each episode shot in one continuous take. Speaking on the Capital XTRA Breakfast Show, Ashley opened up about the filming blunder, saying: "I love that woman so much.

But yeah, it did happen. It did happen, yeah. So there's like, in episode two, I chase a kid at the end, and I used his name when calling my son instead of my son's character's name right at the end. "And Philip Barantini, the director, he came up to me after, because I was in bits, bro.