The Story of Skids - Scotland's No. 1 Punk Band

infrequent strong language, moderate violence
Director(s)Mark Sloper
Production year2025
Genre(s)Documentary, Music
Approx. running minutes80m
CastRichard Jobson

The Story of Skids - Scotland's No. 1 Punk Band

infrequent strong language, moderate violence
This documentary explores the legacy of the 70s punk band Skids, delving into the golden age of punk and the stories beh ...
This documentary explores the legacy of the 70s punk band Skids, delving into the golden age of punk and the stories behind their songs.
violence
threat and horror
language
sex
discrimination
drugs
suicide and self-harm
alcohol and smoking
infrequent strong language, moderate violence
Classified Date:
07/08/2025
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Screenbound Pictures Ltd
violence
A video from a gig shows the band's frontman repeatedly punching a person. There is a clip from a music video which features visuals of war, including gunfire and explosions. A clip from a film features sporting violence, in which a person is kicked in the face while practicing a martial art.
threat and horror
There is a clip from a music video by the band which features footage of various natural disasters.
language
There is infrequent strong language ('f**k') and milder terms including 'wanker', 'shit', 'crap' and 'hell'.
sex
There is an image of a Vivienne Westwood storefront which has the word 'sex' capitalised on it.
discrimination
There is an image of a punk musician wearing a T-shirt with a swastika symbol on it.
drugs
There are brief references to drug addiction.
suicide and self-harm
There are undetailed references to people taking their own lives.
alcohol and smoking
There are references to alcohol addiction.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
infrequent strong language, moderate violence
Classified Date:
17/12/2025
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Screenbound Pictures Ltd
violence
A video from a gig shows the band's frontman repeatedly punching a person. There is a clip from a music video which features visuals of war, including gunfire and explosions. A clip from a film features sporting violence, in which a person is kicked in the face while practicing a martial art.
threat and horror
There is a clip from a music video by the band which features footage of various natural disasters.
language
There is infrequent strong language ('f**k') and milder terms including 'wanker', 'shit', 'crap' and 'hell'.
sex
There is an image of a Vivienne Westwood storefront which has the word 'sex' capitalised on it.
discrimination
There is an image of a punk musician wearing a T-shirt with a swastika symbol on it.
drugs
There are brief references to drug addiction.
suicide and self-harm
There are undetailed references to people taking their own lives.
alcohol and smoking
There are references to alcohol addiction.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
Classified date17/12/2025
LanguageEnglish
violence
threat and horror
language
sex
discrimination
drugs
suicide and self-harm
alcohol and smoking
Director(s)Mark Sloper
Production year2025
Genre(s)Documentary, Music
Approx. running minutes80m
CastRichard Jobson
infrequent strong language, moderate violence
Classified Date:
07/08/2025
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Screenbound Pictures Ltd
violence
A video from a gig shows the band's frontman repeatedly punching a person. There is a clip from a music video which features visuals of war, including gunfire and explosions. A clip from a film features sporting violence, in which a person is kicked in the face while practicing a martial art.
threat and horror
There is a clip from a music video by the band which features footage of various natural disasters.
language
There is infrequent strong language ('f**k') and milder terms including 'wanker', 'shit', 'crap' and 'hell'.
sex
There is an image of a Vivienne Westwood storefront which has the word 'sex' capitalised on it.
discrimination
There is an image of a punk musician wearing a T-shirt with a swastika symbol on it.
drugs
There are brief references to drug addiction.
suicide and self-harm
There are undetailed references to people taking their own lives.
alcohol and smoking
There are references to alcohol addiction.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
infrequent strong language, moderate violence
Classified Date:
17/12/2025
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Screenbound Pictures Ltd
violence
A video from a gig shows the band's frontman repeatedly punching a person. There is a clip from a music video which features visuals of war, including gunfire and explosions. A clip from a film features sporting violence, in which a person is kicked in the face while practicing a martial art.
threat and horror
There is a clip from a music video by the band which features footage of various natural disasters.
language
There is infrequent strong language ('f**k') and milder terms including 'wanker', 'shit', 'crap' and 'hell'.
sex
There is an image of a Vivienne Westwood storefront which has the word 'sex' capitalised on it.
discrimination
There is an image of a punk musician wearing a T-shirt with a swastika symbol on it.
drugs
There are brief references to drug addiction.
suicide and self-harm
There are undetailed references to people taking their own lives.
alcohol and smoking
There are references to alcohol addiction.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
Classified date17/12/2025
LanguageEnglish