Race-reversal drama Noughts + Crosses will induce hernias in right-wing commentators – review

Adapted from Malorie Blackman’s young adult novels, this new BBC series offers an alternate reality in which white people are the underclass and the black community is the ruling elite

Blackman’s story carries a potent message about representation and power structures, so it’s a shame that the dramatised version doesn’t always trust viewers to comprehend it. Sephy may represent a move towards compassion and tolerance, but her

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