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‘I’m so glad they kept my acne in’: how a sparse, electrifying drama is reimagining a classic love story

‘I’m so glad they kept my acne in’: how a sparse, electrifying drama is reimagining a classic love story

Published: April 9, 2026 · The Guardian

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Crime gangs, astonishing visual effects, the first acting role of rapper Loyle Carner … BBC drama Mint takes the plot of Romeo & Juliet and creates something unique