Daily Mirror

THE BIG QUESTION

Every day we’ll be asking your opinion on one of Britain’s big talking points. You can have your say and vote at mirror.co.uk The makers of BAFTA-winning BBC mockumenta­ry People Just Do Nothing had to edit their scripts for the new series because it featu

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Is there too much swearing on TV? YES 25% NO 75%

Yes. I’m no prude, but sometimes there’s no need for such coarse language on telly. ROBERT TAYLOR No. There are worse things to worry about than some swearing on TV. Get over it. SURJIT SINGH No. People swear in real life, it reflects how people speak and makes characters relatable. JANINE ROGERS Yes. So crass. I feel producers just do it for shock value, and it adds nothing to the story. MICHELLE LAWNIE Yes. Now that many shows are on demand, kids can watch anything any time. Tone things down! KAREN DONAGHY No. What is this? The 1950s? Shows carry warnings about swearing etc. If you’re so delicate, don’t watch! LUCA DIMARCO

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