Changing Ends

Director(s)na
Production year2023
Genre(s)Comedy
Approx. running minutes22m
CastAlan Carr, Oliver Savell, Shaun Dooley

Changing Ends

homophobia, moderate sex references
Classified Date:
04/03/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.

CHANGING ENDS is a British comedy series; in this episode, the young Alan finds himself being ditched by his friends because he is camp and unexpectedly becomes interested in football.

sex
There are references to brothels and scenes of innuendo around the sexuality of football players.
discrimination
A young teenage boy is subjected to homophobic remarks and attitudes from neighbours and fellow school pupils. A man and woman do not want him to associate with their son in case he is 'polluted'. These attitudes are ridiculed by characters in the episode.
additional issues
There is mild bad language ('tits', 'knob', 'bloody') and milder terms include 'hell', 'Jesus' and 'Christ'. A young teenage boy experiences bullying behaviour. A woman accidentally pushes over a boy during an argument. Characters smoke and there is brief reference to emphysema.
mild bad language, rude humour
Classified Date:
04/03/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.

CHANGING ENDS is a comedy series; in this episode, Alan desperately tries to keep his Dad's identity under wraps on his first day at secondary school.

language
Mild bad language occurs ('crap', 'bloody', 'arse'), as well as very mild bad language such as 'moron', 'hell' and 'God'.
rude humour
A boy expresses his anxiety around showing his private parts in the communal showers at school. These references are comic.
mild injury detail, bullying theme, discrimination, language
Classified Date:
04/03/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.

CHANGING ENDS is a comedy series; in this episode, Alan joins his school's drama society to escape the bullies.

language
Mild bad language occurs ('bugger', 'bloody', 'piss', 'crap'), as well as very mild bad language such as 'hell' and 'God'.
discrimination
A pair of school bullies make fun of a boy's appearance and sexuality, including using the term 'bender' and calling him 'Patrick Gay-ze'. Their behaviour is clearly disapproved of and the work does not condone such attitudes or behaviour.
injury detail
There is a small amount of blood in a girl's nostril and bruising around a boy's eye after an accidental headbutt.
theme
Occasional scenes of bullying occur, however, there is a greater focus on the child's resilience and other characters provide support and reassurance.
additional issues
There are infrequent very mild sex references are rude humour. A man asks his wife if a person is on drugs due to their eccentric behaviour. This is clearly comic.
infrequent strong language, moderate sex references
Classified Date:
04/03/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.

CHANGING ENDS is a comedy series; in this episode, a boy is surprisingly selected for his school football team.

language
There is infrequent strong language ('f**k'), as well as milder terms (for example, 'bitch', 'bloody', 'arse', 'crap', 'hell').
sex
There are references to a threesome and an erection, as well as a brief scene in which a man in his underwear suggestively thrusts his groin in front of a group of women.
additional issues
A boy deliberately fouls another boy during a football match. There are also scenes in which a man smokes cigarettes, consumes alcohol, gets drunk and collapses.
mild bad language
Classified Date:
04/03/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.

CHANGING ENDS is a British comedy series; in this episode, Alan pretends to be injured in order to stay home from school for the day.

language
There is use of mild bad language ('bloody', 'balls') as well as use of milder terms ('hell', 'God').
additional issues
References are made to a young boy being bullied at school, but his father reassures and comforts him. There is very mild rude humour, including jokes about diarrhoea.
moderate sex references, homophobic behaviour
Classified Date:
04/03/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.

CHANGING ENDS is a British comedy series; in this episode, Alan's school stages a musical adaptation of Animal Farm.

sex
There are moderate sex references, including a woman's description of her and her husband's enthusiastic sex life, and a comment about a woman's husband 'screwing someone else'.
discrimination
There are instances of homophobic behaviour, including when a young boy is bullied for his behaviour, a character's use of the discriminative term 'bender'. The episode clearly condemns any homophobia.
additional issues
There is use of mild and very mild bad language ('crap', 'tits', 'piss', 'bloody', 'hell', 'God', 'Christ'). There is very mild slapstick violence.
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Classified date04/03/2024
LanguageEnglish
sex
There are references to brothels and scenes of innuendo around the sexuality of football players.
discrimination
A young teenage boy is subjected to homophobic remarks and attitudes from neighbours and fellow school pupils. A man and woman do not want him to associate with their son in case he is 'polluted'. These attitudes are ridiculed by characters in the episode.
additional issues
There is mild bad language ('tits', 'knob', 'bloody') and milder terms include 'hell', 'Jesus' and 'Christ'. A young teenage boy experiences bullying behaviour. A woman accidentally pushes over a boy during an argument. Characters smoke and there is brief reference to emphysema.
moderate sex references, homophobic behaviour
Classified Date:
04/03/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.
sex
There are moderate sex references, including a woman's description of her and her husband's enthusiastic sex life, and a comment about a woman's husband 'screwing someone else'.
discrimination
There are instances of homophobic behaviour, including when a young boy is bullied for his behaviour, a character's use of the discriminative term 'bender'. The episode clearly condemns any homophobia.
additional issues
There is use of mild and very mild bad language ('crap', 'tits', 'piss', 'bloody', 'hell', 'God', 'Christ'). There is very mild slapstick violence.
mild bad language
Classified Date:
04/03/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.
language
There is use of mild bad language ('bloody', 'balls') as well as use of milder terms ('hell', 'God').
additional issues
References are made to a young boy being bullied at school, but his father reassures and comforts him. There is very mild rude humour, including jokes about diarrhoea.
infrequent strong language, moderate sex references
Classified Date:
04/03/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.
language
There is infrequent strong language ('f**k'), as well as milder terms (for example, 'bitch', 'bloody', 'arse', 'crap', 'hell').
sex
There are references to a threesome and an erection, as well as a brief scene in which a man in his underwear suggestively thrusts his groin in front of a group of women.
additional issues
A boy deliberately fouls another boy during a football match. There are also scenes in which a man smokes cigarettes, consumes alcohol, gets drunk and collapses.
mild injury detail, bullying theme, discrimination, language
Classified Date:
04/03/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.
language
Mild bad language occurs ('bugger', 'bloody', 'piss', 'crap'), as well as very mild bad language such as 'hell' and 'God'.
discrimination
A pair of school bullies make fun of a boy's appearance and sexuality, including using the term 'bender' and calling him 'Patrick Gay-ze'. Their behaviour is clearly disapproved of and the work does not condone such attitudes or behaviour.
injury detail
There is a small amount of blood in a girl's nostril and bruising around a boy's eye after an accidental headbutt.
theme
Occasional scenes of bullying occur, however, there is a greater focus on the child's resilience and other characters provide support and reassurance.
additional issues
There are infrequent very mild sex references are rude humour. A man asks his wife if a person is on drugs due to their eccentric behaviour. This is clearly comic.
mild bad language, rude humour
Classified Date:
04/03/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.
language
Mild bad language occurs ('crap', 'bloody', 'arse'), as well as very mild bad language such as 'moron', 'hell' and 'God'.
rude humour
A boy expresses his anxiety around showing his private parts in the communal showers at school. These references are comic.
homophobia, moderate sex references
Classified Date:
04/03/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.
sex
There are references to brothels and scenes of innuendo around the sexuality of football players.
discrimination
A young teenage boy is subjected to homophobic remarks and attitudes from neighbours and fellow school pupils. A man and woman do not want him to associate with their son in case he is 'polluted'. These attitudes are ridiculed by characters in the episode.
additional issues
There is mild bad language ('tits', 'knob', 'bloody') and milder terms include 'hell', 'Jesus' and 'Christ'. A young teenage boy experiences bullying behaviour. A woman accidentally pushes over a boy during an argument. Characters smoke and there is brief reference to emphysema.
Director(s)na
Production year2023
Genre(s)Comedy
Approx. running minutes22m
CastAlan Carr, Oliver Savell, Shaun Dooley
Classified date04/03/2024
LanguageEnglish