The Responder

by Tony Schumacher

Under pressure, fraying at the edges. In relentless night-time Liverpool, copper Chris is paired with a rookie. Will they save or destroy each other?

Martin Freeman plays Chris, a crisis-stricken, morally compromised, unconventional urgent response officer tackling a series of night shifts on the beat in Liverpool.

The ResponderBBC Programme Page
BBC Writers Blog: The ResponderWriter, Tony Schumacher introduces his BBC One Drama based on his own experiences as a member of the Liverpool police.

Scripts

The Responder - Episode 1By Tony Schumacher
The Responder - Episode 2By Tony Schumacher
The Responder - Episode 3By Tony Schumacher
The Responder - Episode 4By Tony Schumacher
The Responder - Series 2, Episode 1By Tony Schumacher
The Responder - Series 2, Episode 2By Tony Schumacher
The Responder - Series 2, Episode 3By Tony Schumacher
The Responder - Series 2, Episode 4By Tony Schumacher
The Responder - Series 2, Episode 5By Tony Schumacher

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