In this episode, we speak to director Prano Bailey-Bond about her debut feature film Censor, its inspiration & the 'video nasties' era.

Listeners can find out insider knowledge about Prano and her co-writer Anthony Fletcher’s research visits to the BBFC, the film's classification and the horror directors that inspired her.

BBFC Podcast Episode 108 - In Conversation With Prano Bailey-Bond

In this episode, our Compliance Managers alongside special guest Lord Kamlesh Patel, BBFC Vice President, take a deep dive into our latest research findings on racism and discrimination, and talk about the tangible changes we are taking when it comes to classifying these issues in both older and modern content.

BBFC Podcast Episode 109 - Discrimination Research 2021

In this episode, we talk about the shifting tone of superhero films and shine a light on the darker side of the Marvel, Sony Pictures Universe of Marvel and DC Comics universes. We'll be discussing recent releases such as The Batman, Morbius and Doctor Strange In the Multiverse of Madness and how we classified them.

Please be advised that this episode may contain spoilers.

BBFC Podcast Episode 110 - Dark Superhero Films

In this episode, we speak to Col Needham, the CEO of IMDb, about the origins and evolution of the much-loved Internet Movie Database website, most commonly known as IMDb.

BBFC Podcast Episode 111 - In Conversation With Col Needham From IMDb

In this episode, our BBFC Youth Panel chat about scary movie moments that frightened them the most when they were young.

From Toy Story 3 to Coraline, find out what family films from the noughties kept Gen Z up at night.

BBFC Podcast Episode 112 - BBFC Youth Panel's Haunted Halloween Takeover

Comedian Henning Wehn discusses poll results and new BBFC ratings’ feature in an exclusive podcast takeover episode.

BBFC Podcast Episode 113 - Henning Wehn & David Austin

The latest episode of the BBFC Podcast is out now, and this time with a special takeover episode from our brilliant Youth Panel!

In episode one of this two-part mini-series, our Youth Panel dives into some classic coming-of-age films through the decades, and how they feel about them now. We're talking Mean Girls, Ferris Buller's Day Off, Grease, Clueless and more.

BBFC Youth Panel Takeover - Episode One

A brand new episode of the BBFC Podcast is out today and it is another special Youth Panel takeover!

In the final episode of our two-part mini-series, our Youth Panel explore some classic coming-of-age films that shaped their growing up experience. Some of these include Billy Elliot, She's the Man, The Perks of Being a Wallflower and more.

BBFC Youth Panel Takeover - Episode Two

Hear directly from two members of our Compliance team, Chris and Wallis, as they chat about how we undertook our biggest research project to date.

In this special episode, the pair dive into how our research findings have directly shaped our new guidelines, with key discussion areas including violence, sex, drugs, and language, alongside an overview of what these changes mean for the future of content classification and UK audiences.

BBFC Podcast episode 116 - Our new Classification Guidelines. Shaped by you.

To mark our 100th podcast, we have teamed up with film critic, journalist and host of BBC’s Kermode and Mayo's Film Review, Mark Kermode, for a very special episode.

So sit back and enjoy an open discussion between Mark and the BBFC’s Head of Compliance, Craig Lapper - as they delve into Mark’s relationship with film classification and discuss how the BBFC has changed over the years.

The two also discuss the classification decisions for recent film releases such as Jojo Rabbit (2019) and 1917 (2019), alongside historic decisions of Mark’s favourite horror films including The Exorcist (1973) and The Last House on the Left (1972).

BBFC Podcast Episode 100 - In Conversation With Mark Kermode

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.

BBFC Podcast Episode 100 - In Conversation With Mark Kermode

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