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BBFC announces two winners of its CBBFC insight competition

Today we announced two winners of our CBBFC insight competition.

Podcast: Age rating Labyrinth (U) and Zootropolis (PG)

We produce regular themed podcasts offering an insider’s view of our work. Each podcast features interviews, discussion of recent or high profile age rating decisions and classification issues

Published 13th October 2016

Childnet announce the winners of its annual Film Competition

Arundale Primary School and Wren Academy won this year's Childnet Film Competition, creating films encouraging other children to be safe and respectful online.

Published 29th July 2016

2016 Character Awards Winners Announced

On 30 June, the Department of Education announced the winning schools and education organisations in the 2016 Character Awards.

Published 5th July 2016

Biggest ever CBBFC event with the Into Film Festival

The BBFC Education team travel the UK to talk to people, including thousands of children, about the age ratings. Last year we spoke to our largest ever audience ever – over 800 children and young people in one room. 

Published 24th May 2016

CBBFC Supports Character Awards

Set up in 2015 by the Department of Education, the part of government which oversees how children and young people learn, the awards celebrate schools and groups that do particularly well at helping children and young people fulfil their potential.

Published 18th May 2016