Articles about The Responder
Box to box
Warren Brown reflects on his rise from Thai boxing champion to leading actor after becoming a regular face on British television thanks to shows including The Responder, The Gathering and Ten Pound Poms.
Quick to respond
How do you follow one of the biggest BBC dramas in recent years? That was the question facing writer Tony Schumacher ahead of season two of The Responder. He discusses reuniting with star Martin Freeman and keeping his hometown of Liverpool at the heart of the action.
The Responder returns for season two
Martin Freeman returns to the front line of policing as The Responder gears up for its second season, coming to BBC One on May 5. Here’s the trailer.
BBC calls up The Responder for season two
FIRST LOOK: Martin Freeman and Adelayo Adedayo return to Liverpool for the second season of BBC drama The Responder, which will air later this year.
Scene Stealers: The Responder
Former police officer Tony Schumacher reveals how an early scene in his five-part series The Responder sets out to challenge viewers’ expectations of this Liverpool-set crime drama.
Night shift
Star Martin Freeman, screenwriter Tony Schumacher and executive producer Laurence Bowen discuss the making of Liverpool-set police drama The Responder, which follows an urgent-response officer over a series of evenings.
Series to Watch: January 2022
DQ checks out the upcoming schedules to pick out 10 new series to watch this January, from a show-stopping German period drama and a Spanish crime thriller to British programmes set in the worlds of urgent-response police officers and bomb-disposal operatives.






