BBFC information

1.       What year was the BBFC founded? 

1912

2.       What was the original name of the BBFC?

 British Board of Film Censors

 3.       Who actually had power to license and screen films, regardless of the BBFC’s advice? (This power was given by the 1909 cinematograph act)

 Local Authority

 4.       What were the first two age certificates given? 

U and A

5.       How many reasons did T.P O’Connor list upon which a film could be ‘deleted’?

43