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| [[Image: | | [[Image:BBFC_Uc.png|none|34px|BBFC Rating: Uc]] || '''Uc'''<br />''Universal'' || This should be suitable for audiences aged four years and over. U films should be set within a positive moral framework and should offer reassuring counterbalances to any violence, threat or horror. | ||
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| [[Image: | | [[Image:BBFC_U.png|none|34px|BBFC Rating: U]] || '''U'''<br />''Universal'' || This should be suitable for audiences aged four years and over. U films should be set within a positive moral framework and should offer reassuring counterbalances to any violence, threat or horror. | ||
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| [[Image: | | [[Image:BBFC_PG.png|none|34px|BBFC Rating: PG]] || '''PG'''<br />''Parental Guidance'' || Fit for general viewing, but some scenes may be unsuitable for young children Unaccompanied children of any age may watch. A ‘PG’ film should not disturb a child aged around eight or older. However, parents are advised to consider whether the content may upset younger or more sensitive children. | ||
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| [[Image: | | [[Image:BBFC_12A.jpg|none|34px|BBFC Rating: 12A]] || '''12A''' || This means that the viewer/player should be over the age of 12. An adult may wish to accompany the child. | ||
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| [[Image: | | [[Image:BBFC_12.jpg|none|34px|BBFC Rating: 12]] || '''12''' || This means that the viewer/player should be over the age of 12. An adult is not required to accompany the child. | ||
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| [[Image: | | [[Image:BBFC_15.jpg|none|34px|BBFC Rating: 15]] || '''15''' || This rating means that no one younger than 15 should view the film/game. | ||
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|[[Image: | |[[Image:BBFC_18.png|none|34px|BBFC Rating: 18]] || '''18''' || This is the highest rating a film or game can receive, and means that no one under the age of 18 should view or play the game/film. The entire Grand Theft Auto series is rated 18 in the UK. | ||
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|[[Image: | |[[Image:BBFC_R18.png|none|34px|BBFC Rating: R-18]] || '''R-18'''<br />''Restricted 18'' || This rating is only awarded to films in exceptional circumstances, and is only shown in licensed cinemas showing pornographic movies, or in licensed sex shops where pornographic moves may be bought or rented. Obviously the viewer must be at least 18 years of age to buy a film with this rating. The BBFC itself says the rating is given to "explicit works of consenting sex between adults". | ||
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