Publications

Yahoo: Normal People’s intimacy coach reveals how she got her job

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The Conversation: Friday essay: training a new generation of performers about intimacy, safety and creativity

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Net-a-Porter: Modern Love

Royal Television Society: Michaela Coel: Personal and provocative

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BT: Michaela Coel’s I May Destroy You: How I Made It

The Telegraph: Weruche Opia interview: ‘I’m not comfortable with nudity or sex scenes’

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The Irish Times: Michaela Coel on sexual assault: My friends’ stories made me realise I was far from alone

I: Paapa Essiedu: ‘You might assume because it’s London in 2020, everyone accepts everyone for who they are. We know it’s not like that’

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The Irish Times: Body trouble: How to keep actors safe while filming sex scenes

Vancouver Courier: ‘Normal People’ director Lenny Abrahamson used intimacy co-ordinator on set

Radio Times: I May Destroy You cast say a “safe” environment was crucial for sex scenes

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The Irish Times: Normal People Class of 2020: The nine college friends in the series

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CBC: Sex on screen: behind Normal People’s acclaimed intimate scenes

The Irish World: Talking about sex

The New European: The new normal: How the series took lockdown by storm

The Guardian: Paapa Essiedu: ‘Michaela Coel captures the reality of lives that I recognise’

Evening Standard: From Normal People to Gentleman Jack: Sex on TV is getting better for everyone

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Metro: Normal People’s Daisy Edgar-Jones and Paul Mescal weren’t actually naked in most sex scenes

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