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Behind the scenes at the BBFC : film classification from the silver screen to the digital age

15th February 201715th February 2017 Louise Jack

Established by the film industry in 1912 as the nation’s only official and independent classifier of the moving image, the British Board of Film Classification (originally the British Board of Film Censors) has long been a source of fascination – and sometimes a bone of contention – for filmgoers, film-makers and industry figures.

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