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British Board of Film Classification (Accountability to Parliament and Appeals) Bill

That was a long time ago, of course, and the guidelines that we have had since then have been successively liberalised. The point is whether it is right that having taken soundings in 2004, including an opinion poll that showed clearly that the public wanted various guidelines tightened, in the subsequent year, in its quinquennial review, the board loosened the guidelines and, for example, removed all reference to knives from the guidelines applying to 15-graded films.
Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
472 c1388 
Session
2007-08
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
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