• Director(s)

    Birgitte Stærmose

  • Production Year

    2019

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Cast

    Charlotte Hope, Stephanie Levi-John, Angus Imrie, Dame Harriet Walter, Richard Pepper, Aaron Cobham

TV Show

The Spanish Princess - Tv Series

strong threat, sex

  • Director(s)

    Birgitte Stærmose

  • Production Year

    2019

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Cast

    Charlotte Hope, Stephanie Levi-John, Angus Imrie, Dame Harriet Walter, Richard Pepper, Aaron Cobham

strong sex
Classified Date:
22/04/2021
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Lionsgate UK Ltd / Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd - (HE)
sex
There are multiple scenes of strong sex, mostly clothed but with vigorous thrusting. In particular, there is a scene with sexualised breast and buttock nudity in which a woman tries to seduce her emotionally distant husband. Her husband instructs her to kneel on the bed facing away from him whilst he masturbates himself off screen briefly before giving up and rejecting her.
additional issues
Moderate violence includes masked punches and kicks to people during a fight and a discretely shot battle scene in which the sound of sword hitting flesh can be heard. There are upsetting scenes during a woman's flashback of her miscarriage where her premature foetus is seen lying on the ground with its umbilical chord still attached.
strong violence, threat
Classified Date:
23/05/2019
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Paperwork Remarks:
Season 1 Episode 1 THE NEW WORLD
strong violence, threat, bloody images, sex
Classified Date:
17/04/2019
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Paperwork Remarks:
Season 1 Episodes 1-8
violence
Strong violence includes a bloody and partially botched execution in which the executioner strikes a condemned man across the back with his axe before two further swings of the blade eventually sever the man's head.
threat and horror
A man is held down and a red hot poker lowered towards his eye while being interrogated.
sex
There are some prolonged sex scenes, with breast nudity and vigorous thrusting.
disturbing images
There is a very heavy effusion of blood during a childbirth sequence; a bed becomes drenched in blood after a child is stillborn.
additional issues
There is some strong language ('f**k').
strong sex
Classified Date:
23/05/2019
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Paperwork Remarks:
Season 1 Episode 2 FEVER DREAM
strong bloody images
Classified Date:
23/05/2019
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Paperwork Remarks:
Season 1 Episode 3 AN AUDACIOUS PLAN
moderate sex, injury detail
Classified Date:
23/05/2019
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Paperwork Remarks:
Season 1 Episode 4 THE BATTLE FOR HARRY
strong threat, sex
Classified Date:
23/05/2019
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Paperwork Remarks:
Season 1 Episode 5 HEART VERSUS DUTY
brief bloody images
Classified Date:
23/05/2019
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Paperwork Remarks:
Season 1 Episode 6 A POLITE KIDNAPPING
infrequent strong language, moderate threat, violence
Classified Date:
23/05/2019
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Paperwork Remarks:
Season 1 Episode 7 ALL IS LOST
strong bloody violence
Classified Date:
23/05/2019
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Paperwork Remarks:
Season 1 Episode 8 DESTINY
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strong language, injury detail, nudity
Classified Date:
22/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
There is strong language ('c**ksucker', 'f**k'), as well as milder bad language including uses of 'bastard', 'bloody' and 'bollocking'.
injury detail
A man is knocked from his horse during a jousting match. He lifts the visor of his helmet to reveal a serious facial injury, with his eyeball hanging out of its socket; he rips out the optic nerve and throws the eyeball to the ground.
nudity
There is brief breast nudity in a sexualised context. There is also natural breast nudity as a mother feeds her infant.
additional issues
There are scenes featuring the establishment of sexual activity. There is infrequent mild violence. There is an undetailed scene of an infant death.
strong language, sex
Classified Date:
22/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
There is use of strong language ('f**k') and use of milder terms ('prick', 'bastard', 'bollocks' and 'bloody').
sex
There is a brief scene of strong sex in which a couple are thrusting up against a wall.
additional issues
There are scenes of moderate threat in which a man is dragged from a bed by soldiers before he and his wife run from men threatening to abduct their children. The children are eventually removed by force, there is focus on the emotional distress of the mother as they are taken away.
strong sex
Classified Date:
22/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
sex
Strong sex includes a montage of a woman unenthusiastically having sex with her much older husband, until he dies on top of her from an apparent heart attack. There are also scenes of strong sex in which a newly-wed couple's passionate night together is intercut with less passionate scenes of a clothed couple having sex in a position where they are not facing each other.
additional issues
Moderate bloody images occur during a scene of child birth, in which it is implied a cut is made to a woman's vagina to aid the delivery, some blood visible on the sheets. There is use of moderate bad language ('whore') and milder terms ('bloody', 'bastard', 'sod', 'hell, 'God' and 'damn').
strong bloody violence
Classified Date:
22/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A man is sentenced to execution by beheading. An axe takes off his head in a swift movement, with sight of blood spurts, the gory neck stump before the body collapses and the severed head rolling on the floor
additional issues
There are moderate bloody images in the aftermath of a miscarriage and in shots of torture equipment stained with dried blood. There is an undetailed stabbing with a sword. There is infrequent strong language ('f**k'), as well as milder bad language including uses of 'hell' and 'damn'. There is brief natural nudity.
strong bloody violence, nudity
Classified Date:
22/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A man is beheaded by a swift blow with an axe; there are blood spurts and the sight of blood dripping from the neck stump as the severed head is held aloft. There is also moderate violence as an invading army is repelled by cannon fire.
nudity
A woman stands in front of a man and removes her coat to reveal breast nudity.
additional issues
There is infrequent strong language ('f**k'), as well as milder bad language including uses of 'arsehole' and 'bitch'. There is also a use of 'bastard' in reference to illegitimate offspring. There is moderate threat. There are mild sex references. There are references to a woman's miscarriage.
strong language, injury detail, nudity
Classified Date:
23/12/2020
Use:
VOD/Streaming
language
There is strong language ('c**ksucker', 'f**k'), as well as milder bad language including uses of 'bastard', 'bloody' and 'bollocking'.
injury detail
A man is knocked from his horse during a jousting match. He lifts the visor of his helmet to reveal a serious facial injury, with his eyeball hanging out of its socket; he rips out the optic nerve and throws the eyeball to the ground.
nudity
There is brief breast nudity in a sexualised context. There is also natural breast nudity as a mother feeds her infant.
additional issues
There are scenes featuring the establishment of sexual activity. There is infrequent mild violence. There is an undetailed scene of an infant death.
strong language, bloody violence, injury detail, upsetting scenes
Classified Date:
23/12/2020
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
There is strong battlefield violence with multiple blood spurts from wounds. In one sequence, soldiers necks are cut and they are stabbed repeatedly.
language
There is use of strong language ('f**k') and use of milder terms ('cock', 'whore', 'bastard, 'balls', 'bloody', 'God').
injury detail
Strong injury detail includes the body of a man with a bloody neck stump leaning over his severed head after an execution.
theme
There are upsetting scenes in which a distressed woman sits near the lifeless body of her premature baby whose umbilical chord is still attached to its body after a miscarriage. There scene shows the woman in pain but process detail of the miscarriage itself is not shown.
additional issues
There is a scene of moderate sex in which a couple kiss passionately in bed before very briefly beginning to thrust.
strong sex
Classified Date:
23/12/2020
Use:
VOD/Streaming
sex
There are multiple scenes of strong sex, mostly clothed but with vigorous thrusting. In particular, there is a scene with sexualised breast and buttock nudity in which a woman tries to seduce her emotionally distant husband. Her husband instructs her to kneel on the bed facing away from him whilst he masturbates himself off screen briefly before giving up and rejecting her.
additional issues
Moderate violence includes masked punches and kicks to people during a fight and a discretely shot battle scene in which the sound of sword hitting flesh can be heard. There are upsetting scenes during a woman's flashback of her miscarriage where her premature foetus is seen lying on the ground with its umbilical chord still attached.
strong language, sex
Classified Date:
23/12/2020
Use:
VOD/Streaming
language
There is use of strong language ('f**k') and use of milder terms ('prick', 'bastard', 'bloody').
sex
There is a brief scene of strong sex in which a couple are thrusting up against a wall.
additional issues
There are scenes of moderate threat in which a man is dragged from a bed by soldiers before he and his wife run from men threatening to abduct their children. The children are eventually removed by force, there is focus on the emotional distress of the mother as they are taken away.
strong sex
Classified Date:
23/12/2020
Use:
VOD/Streaming
sex
Strong sex includes a montage of a woman unenthusiastically having sex with her much older husband, until he dies on top of her from an apparent heart attack. There are also scenes of strong sex in which a newly-wed couple's passionate night together is intercut with less passionate scenes of a clothed couple having sex in a position where they are not facing each other.
additional issues
Moderate bloody images occur during a scene of child birth, in which it is implied a cut is made to a woman's vagina to aid the delivery, some blood visible on the sheets. There is use of moderate bad language ('whore') and milder terms ('bloody', 'bastard', 'hell, 'God').
moderate violence, threat, infrequent strong language
Classified Date:
23/12/2020
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
Scenes of moderate violence include punches and kicks delivered in the course of a hand-to-hand duel between two men, as well as in a street riot which also features an undetailed stabbing with a sword.
threat and horror
There is moderate threat in riot scenes as gangs wielding small axes roam the streets. A group of men face the prospect of being executed by hanging and are seen on the gallows with nooses draped around their necks.
language
There is infrequent strong language ('f**k'), as well as milder bad language including uses of 'damn' and 'hell'.
additional issues
There are infrequent mild sex references.
strong bloody violence
Classified Date:
23/12/2020
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
A man is sentenced to execution by beheading. An axe takes off his head in a swift movement, with sight of blood spurts, the gory neck stump before the body collapses and the severed head rolling on the floor
additional issues
There are moderate bloody images in the aftermath of a miscarriage and in shots of torture equipment stained with dried blood. There is an undetailed stabbing with a sword. There is infrequent strong language ('f**k'), as well as milder bad language including uses of 'hell' and 'damn'. There is brief natural nudity.
strong bloody violence, nudity
Classified Date:
23/12/2020
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
A man is beheaded by a swift blow with an axe; there are blood spurts and the sight of blood dripping from the neck stump as the severed head is held aloft. There is also moderate violence as an invading army is repelled by cannon fire.
nudity
A woman stands in front of a man and removes her coat to reveal breast nudity.
additional issues
There is infrequent strong language ('f**k'), as well as milder bad language including uses of 'arsehole' and 'bitch'. There is also a use of 'bastard' in reference to illegitimate offspring. There is moderate threat. There are mild sex references. There are references to a woman's miscarriage.
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  • Classified date

    17/04/2019

  • BBFC reference

    ARR373568

  • Distributor

    Lionsgate UK Ltd / Lionsgate International (UK) Ltd - (HE)

  • Language

    English