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  1. Mr Edward Shortt, Kc, a Former Home Secretary

    Date released
    25 Nov 1929
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    952-2
    NoS ID
    133051
    Story no
    4 / 6

    [SUBTITLE]: "Has been appointed to succeed Mr TP O’Connor as President of British Board of Film Censors."

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  2. No Orchids for Miss Blandish (1948)

    Director
    St John Legh Clowes
    Subject
    Film studies; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (BR Region B, 99 minutes), £15.99

    One of the most controversial British films ever produced, this lurid crime drama caused an unprecedented storm of controversy upon release: local councils banned it, the Bishop of London denounced it, and...

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  3. UK film censorship (1996)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Harry Gibson interviews Michael Winner, film director and Wilf Stevenson, British Film Institute about the 18 rating given to the American film, Kids, and about the British Board of Film Censors...

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  4. Straw Dogs

    Date
    25 Jul 2012, 12:21
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    By Stevie Simkin. Controversies series. (Palgrave Macmillan, September 2011). 155 pages. ISBN 978-0-230-29670-1 (paperback). Price: £12.99 About the Author: Dr Sheldon Hall is a Senior Lecturer in Stage and...

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  5. James Firman on film censorship (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    James Firman of the British Board of Film Censors on the process of classifying and censoring films such as Caligula starring Malcolm McDowell. Firman says that most films are not cut but only classified,...

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  6. Decision makers (1982)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Decision Makers: Video, presented by Richard Bestic, on video rental industry and problems associated with children having access to X-rated films. The second part examines the pirate video industry....

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  7. Artillery at Alost

    Date released
    3 Oct 1914
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    162-2
    NoS ID
    125110
    Story no
    1 / 5

    [SUBTITLE]: "The sections of this film dealing with the National Crisis have been passed by the British Board of Film Censors. Reinforcements of Belgian Artillery advancing through Alost. Although not so...

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  8. New film & TV books in October

    Date
    18 Oct 2012, 17:11
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    Behind the Scenes at the BBFC: Film Classification from the Silver Screen to the Digital Age Edited by Edward Lamberti (foreword by Mark Kermode) (BFI/Palgrave Macmillan, 23 Nov 2012), 256 pages ISBN:...

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  9. A Clockwork Orange

    Date
    30 Nov 2011, 11:55
    Author
    bufvcsergio
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    By Peter Krämer. Controversies series. (Palgrave Macmillan, September 2011). 165 pages. ISBN 978-0230302129 (paperback). Price: £12.99 About the author: Dr Sian Barber is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the...

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  10. BBFC: Learning from the Past

    Date
    9 Nov 2012, 11:07
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Article

    The British Board of Film Classification celebrates its centenary this year. But what can the organisation learn from the past, and how does history inform its current business and commitment to education...

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