The Responder
Director(s)Tim Mielants
Production year2021
Genre(s)Crime
Approx. running minutes56m
CastMartin Freeman, Philip Barantini, Warren Brown, Christine Tremarco
The Responder
strong language
Classified Date:
22/02/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Spirit Entertainment
THE RESPONDER is crime drama series; in this episode, Chris does a favour for a drug dealer.
language
The episode features strong language ('f**k'), as well as other terms such as 'knob' and 'Christ'.
additional issues
There are references to cocaine dealing, and a man rolls a marijuana joint for his unwell mother. Sex references to 'wanking' and an anal probe are undetailed. During a scene of violence, a policeman kicks and punches a man; however the scene is brief and undetailed. There are references to child sex abuse when a man is accused of being a paedophile, but there is no detail.
strong language, violence, drug misuse
Classified Date:
22/02/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Spirit Entertainment
THE RESPONDER is a drama series; in this episode, Chris tries to keep it together after receiving threats towards his family, while his partner struggles with his way of working.
violence
There is violence with aftermath bloody injury detail. In one scene, a woman hits a man with a plank of wood with a nail attached to it.
language
There is strong language ('f**k') and milder terms ('bollocks', 'shit', 'bitch', 'dickhead', 'knob', 'twat', 'piss' 'wanker', 'ass'), as well as use of discriminatory terms ('faggot').
drugs
Drug misuse includes cocaine snorting as well as verbal references to dealing drugs.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
strong language, violence, drug misuse
Classified Date:
28/02/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Spirit Entertainment
THE RESPONDER is a crime drama series; in this episode, Chris becomes further estranged from his wife.
violence
The are bloody stabbings and beatings.
language
There is strong language ('f**k') and milder terms ('twat', 'shit', 'piss', 'tits').
drugs
There is sight of cocaine use.
strong language, violence, drug misuse
Classified Date:
28/02/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Spirit Entertainment
THE RESPONDER is a British crime drama series; in this episode, Chris’s situation becomes increasingly dire after he leaves home, and a body is discovered.
violence
Brief flashback sequences depict a stabbing with strong bloody aftermath detail. There is a brief fist fight, as well as fleeting images of a charred corpse at a crime scene.
language
There is use of strong language (‘f**k’); milder terms include ‘twat’, ‘whore’, ‘wank’, ‘knob’, ‘shit’, ‘dickhead’, ‘bastard’, ‘arse’, ‘tits’ and ‘piss off’.
drugs
We see people snorting cocaine or taking pills, and there are visual and verbal references to cocaine dealing and heroin use.
additional issues
There are moderate sex references, including brief references to sex work and masturbation. Other issues include scenes of emotional upset and threat, and infrequent non-graphic references to suicide.
strong language, domestic abuse
Classified Date:
28/02/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Spirit Entertainment
THE RESPONDER is a British crime drama series; in this episode, Chris is blackmailed by an incarcerated drug kingpin.
violence
A woman's abusive partner refuses to leave her flat. He uses coercion and threats of violence to lock her in a cupboard. There are also verbal references to the man's physical violence towards her.
language
There is strong language ('f**k'), accompanied by other milder terms ('piss', 'shit', 'bullshit', 'dickhead', 'knobhead', 'bastard', 'bloody', 'Jesus', 'Christ' and 'God').
additional issues
There are visual and verbal references to drug distribution and drug taking.
Classified date22/02/2022
LanguageEnglish
language
The episode features strong language ('f**k'), as well as other terms such as 'knob' and 'Christ'.
additional issues
There are references to cocaine dealing, and a man rolls a marijuana joint for his unwell mother. Sex references to 'wanking' and an anal probe are undetailed. During a scene of violence, a policeman kicks and punches a man; however the scene is brief and undetailed. There are references to child sex abuse when a man is accused of being a paedophile, but there is no detail.
strong language
Classified Date:
22/02/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Spirit Entertainment
THE RESPONDER is crime drama series; in this episode, Chris does a favour for a drug dealer.
language
The episode features strong language ('f**k'), as well as other terms such as 'knob' and 'Christ'.
additional issues
There are references to cocaine dealing, and a man rolls a marijuana joint for his unwell mother. Sex references to 'wanking' and an anal probe are undetailed. During a scene of violence, a policeman kicks and punches a man; however the scene is brief and undetailed. There are references to child sex abuse when a man is accused of being a paedophile, but there is no detail.
strong language, violence, drug misuse
Classified Date:
22/02/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Spirit Entertainment
THE RESPONDER is a drama series; in this episode, Chris tries to keep it together after receiving threats towards his family, while his partner struggles with his way of working.
violence
There is violence with aftermath bloody injury detail. In one scene, a woman hits a man with a plank of wood with a nail attached to it.
language
There is strong language ('f**k') and milder terms ('bollocks', 'shit', 'bitch', 'dickhead', 'knob', 'twat', 'piss' 'wanker', 'ass'), as well as use of discriminatory terms ('faggot').
drugs
Drug misuse includes cocaine snorting as well as verbal references to dealing drugs.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
strong language, violence, drug misuse
Classified Date:
28/02/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Spirit Entertainment
THE RESPONDER is a crime drama series; in this episode, Chris becomes further estranged from his wife.
violence
The are bloody stabbings and beatings.
language
There is strong language ('f**k') and milder terms ('twat', 'shit', 'piss', 'tits').
drugs
There is sight of cocaine use.
strong language, violence, drug misuse
Classified Date:
28/02/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Spirit Entertainment
THE RESPONDER is a British crime drama series; in this episode, Chris’s situation becomes increasingly dire after he leaves home, and a body is discovered.
violence
Brief flashback sequences depict a stabbing with strong bloody aftermath detail. There is a brief fist fight, as well as fleeting images of a charred corpse at a crime scene.
language
There is use of strong language (‘f**k’); milder terms include ‘twat’, ‘whore’, ‘wank’, ‘knob’, ‘shit’, ‘dickhead’, ‘bastard’, ‘arse’, ‘tits’ and ‘piss off’.
drugs
We see people snorting cocaine or taking pills, and there are visual and verbal references to cocaine dealing and heroin use.
additional issues
There are moderate sex references, including brief references to sex work and masturbation. Other issues include scenes of emotional upset and threat, and infrequent non-graphic references to suicide.
strong language, domestic abuse
Classified Date:
28/02/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Spirit Entertainment
THE RESPONDER is a British crime drama series; in this episode, Chris is blackmailed by an incarcerated drug kingpin.
violence
A woman's abusive partner refuses to leave her flat. He uses coercion and threats of violence to lock her in a cupboard. There are also verbal references to the man's physical violence towards her.
language
There is strong language ('f**k'), accompanied by other milder terms ('piss', 'shit', 'bullshit', 'dickhead', 'knobhead', 'bastard', 'bloody', 'Jesus', 'Christ' and 'God').
additional issues
There are visual and verbal references to drug distribution and drug taking.
Director(s)Tim Mielants
Production year2021
Genre(s)Crime
Approx. running minutes56m
CastMartin Freeman, Philip Barantini, Warren Brown, Christine Tremarco
Classified date22/02/2022
LanguageEnglish
