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Mature (M)
Mature themes, suicide references and violence

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Poster image for THE SANDBAGGERS: THE COMPLETE SERIES

THE SANDBAGGERS is a taut British spy series centered on the elite covert operations section of British Intelligence, nicknamed the Sandbaggers, and their boss, Neil Burnside, himself a former Sandbagger but now having to battle more with British bureaucracy than with enemy agents.

Why this classification?

  • Themes
    Classification marking - Mature (Square)
  • Violence
    Classification marking - Mature (Square)
  • Language
  • Drug use
  • Nudity
  • Sex

  • None
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Industry details

Classification date
Year of production
1978
Classification
M
Consumer advice
Mature themes, suicide references and violence
Category
Films
Category detail
Accredited Classifier Decision - Film
Media type
Not Specified
Version
ORIGINAL
Duration
1040 minutes
Director/Creator
Ian MacKintosh
Producer
Michael Ferguson | David Cunliffe
Production company
Yorkshire Television (YTV)
Country of origin
UK
Language
ENGLISH
Applicant
VIA VISION ENTERTAINMENT
File number
T24/02068
Classification number
CLAS-529368
Alternative titles
Not Specified
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