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Jessica Barden ‘BEING A YOUNG PERSON IN LONDON IS REALLY STRESSFUL. YOU FEEL LONELY’

Jessica Barden is making a splash. The Big Issue arrives on set of new ITVX drama You & Me just as Barden – star of Channel 4’s Bafta-winning drama The End of the F***ing World and Netflix thriller Pieces Of Her – is repeatedly jumping into Brockwell Park Lido in South London with divers and camera operators all around her.

, the debut drama from writer Jamie Davis which boasts Russell T Davies among the executive producers, is a modern coming-of-age story set in South London. Across three episodes, Barden and her co-stars Harry Lawtey, Sophia Brown

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