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This is England star made emotional promise to adopt child co-star after tragedy
Line of Duty actor, 47, is known for being one of the nation's finest actors, but he's also one of the nicest people in the business and he shares a powerful bond with one of his former co-stars.Stephen first met young child star Thomas Turgoose while the pair were shooting for Shane Medaows' classic British drama film This Is England in 2006.Thomas was only 13-year-old when he played lead character Shaun Fields, who ended up mixing with a group of skinheads including the sociopathic racist called Combo.Stephen played Combo in the gritty drama and shared plenty of scenes with Thomas, who initially looked up to Stephen's character as a hero before realising how dangerous and racist he was.However, soon after they wrapped the film, young