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BBFC Podcast

The BBFC is independent and not-for-profit, and we’re here to help everyone in the UK choose age-appropriate films, videos and websites, wherever and however they watch or use them.

tv & film

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00:28:31

BBFC Podcast Episode 92 - International Women's Day

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2019/03/08

Wonder Woman. Hermione Granger. Moana. Elsa and Ana. Katnis. Gwen Stacy. What do all these wonderful women have in common? They all feature in our #InternationalWomensDay podcast celebrating women in film! Billie is joined by our Head of Education, Lucy, and compliance officer Ben talking about the best female led films to watch with your kids.

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01:18:02

BBFC Podcast Episode 91 - 2019 Guidelines Launch

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2019/02/28

How does classification fit in to the ever changing way in which we consume content? We discussed this, and a number of other topics, with industry experts at the launch of our Classification Guidelines. You can listen to the whole discussion here.

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00:17:54

BBFC Podcast Episode 90 - Awards Season

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2019/02/22

In this episode Billie speaks to Ed, our Operations Manager and Preet a member of our compliance team about all things Oscars. The team discuss the 2019 nominations, as well as nominations of the past.

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00:12:57

BBFC Podcast Episode 89 - Christmas Recommendations

BBFC Podcast ·

2018/12/18

In this episode Billie is joined by Sarah and Ben from the BBFC compliance team to talk through a bumper pack of Christmas favourites, that are great to watch over the festive period. As well as making some special recommendations of their own.

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00:22:13

BBFC Podcast Episode 88 - A discussion with Victoria...

BBFC Podcast ·

2018/12/06

In this episode we speak to Keith Lodwick the curator of Censored! Stage, Screen, Society at 50 at the Victoria and Albert Museum, a display which the BBFC contributed to in 2018. The podcast covers some of the iconic films highlighted in the exhibition, the BBFC archive and much more.

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00:12:10

BBFC Podcast Episode 87 - Halloween

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2018/10/31

In this episode we discuss the classification of John Carpenter's 1978 horror classic, Halloween. As well as comparing the original to the classification of the newest Halloween directed by David Gordon Green, released in 2018. And as a treat (rather than a trick!), Billie also asks her guest what he will be watching this Halloween. Sound effects courtesy of Mike Koenig, Timothy and Saraspella www.soundbible.com

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00:11:23

BBFC Podcast Episode 86 - Reclassification

BBFC Podcast ·

2018/08/31

In this episode we look at how films are re-rated when they're sent in to the BBFC for a second time. We also speak about Heathers the 1988 Michael Lehmann film.

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00:15:44

BBFC Podcast Episode 85 - Education Special with...

BBFC Podcast ·

2018/08/06

This episode is the first of our new BBFC Education Specials. Billie is joined by Lucy Brett, BBFC Head of Education and Matt Lane CEO and Artistic Director of Eastside Educational Trust. Eastside is a highly acclaimed arts education charity and one of London's leading youth arts provider. We are delighted to have supported Eastside as part of our charitable donations policy.

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00:06:45

BBFC Podcast Episode 84 - Bollywood Films

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2018/06/22

In this episode of the BBFC podcast we talk about Bollywood movies, in Particular Baahubali 2 and Sholay.

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00:10:33

BBFC Podcast Episode 83 - Wonder Woman & Avengers...

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2018/06/08

In this episode of the BBFC podcast we discuss Wonder Woman & Avengers Infinity War.

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00:07:15

BBFC Podcast Episode 82 - Boyhood and Lady Bird

BBFC Podcast ·

2018/04/30

In this episode we discuss two 15 rated coming of age films, Boyhood (2014) and Lady Bird (2017)

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00:09:14

BBFC Podcast Episode 81 - She's Gotta Have It

BBFC Podcast ·

2018/03/16

In this episode we discuss age rating sex references at the 15 category in episodes of She's Gotta Have It (2017-present) and Girls (2012-2017)

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00:07:08

BBFC Podcast Episode 80 - The BFG

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2018/03/02

In this episode of our podcast we discuss threat at the lower classification level referencing adventure feature films BFG (2016) and Paddington (2014), both classified at PG.

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00:09:04

BBFC Podcast Episode 79 - Preacher

BBFC Podcast ·

2018/02/08

In this episode of the BBFC podcast we compare the classification of violence at the higher categories of 15 and 18 in both the US fantasy series' Preacher (2017-present) and Supernatural (2005-present).

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00:08:31

BBFC Podcast Episode 78 - Buffy the Vampire Slayer

BBFC Podcast ·

2018/01/26

In this episode we talk about the classification of the series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and the spin-off series Angel.

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00:09:57

BBFC Podcast Episode 77 - Get Out

BBFC Podcast ·

2018/01/09

In this episode of the BBFC podcast we talk about Get Out and It Follows.

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00:13:39

BBFC Podcast Episode 76 - Breaking Bad

BBFC Podcast ·

2017/12/06

In this episode of the BBFC podcast we speak about depictions of drugs in Breaking Bad and other TV shows.

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00:11:33

BBFC Podcast Episode 75 - Do The Right Thing

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2017/11/10

In this episode of the BBFC podcast we look at spike Lee's do the Right thing.

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00:14:17

BBFC Podcast Episode 74 - We Need To Talk About Kevin

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2017/10/17

In this episode we discuss classifying difficult themes in films, in particular the theme of school shootings, as explored in the film We Need To Talk About Kevin (2011).

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00:12:33

BBFC Podcast Episode 73: Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)

BBFC Podcast ·

2017/09/21

In this episode we discuss the classification history of the 1993 film Mrs. Doubtfire, starring Robin Williams.

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