Britain’s quarter century: Netflix, memes and the supposed Christian revival

Adrian Bingham; Andrew Sean Russell; Chris Rojek; David Voas; Lincoln Geraghty; Steven Buckley

doi:10.64628/AB.3sj9c7qga

Britain’s quarter century: Netflix, memes and the supposed Christian revival

Adrian Bingham
, Andrew Sean Russell
, Chris Rojek
, David Voas
, Lincoln Geraghty
, Steven Buckley

School of Film, Media and Creative Technologies

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In this sixth and final part in our series on how the UK has changed in the past 25 years, we focus on tech, culture, religion and entertainment.

Original language	English
Specialist publication	The Conversation
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.64628/AB.3sj9c7qga
Publication status	Published - 2 Sept 2026

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United Kingdom
Film
television
nostalgia
politics
religion

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