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‘Just a mixed-race kid from Kirkby’: Stephen Graham’s powerful Emmys speech steals show

‘Just a mixed-race kid from Kirkby’: Stephen Graham’s powerful Emmys speech steals show
Stephen Graham said he was "just a mixed-race kid from Kirkby" as he gave an emotional acceptance speech for his lead limited series actor Emmy honouring his Adolescence performance.

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