What do the classifications really mean?
The legal wording accompanying each classification symbol doesn’t really fully explain the reasons why a particular classification is given. The following more general descriptions may be of assistance to parents: This means it has a universal category and is suitable for everyone but especially suitable for pre-school children. It has probably been made just for them. This means it can be seen by people of all ages. There will be nothing unsuitable for children and the whole family might well enjoy it. U rated films should be set within a positive moral framework and should offer reassuring counterbalances to any violence threat or horror. This stands for Parental Guidance which means that parents might wish to check up on it before showing it to their younger children. It might have some violence. If it’s romantic it might have some sexy scenes or very brief nudity. It might also have some of the milder swearwords. This means it is unsuitable for anyone younger than 12. It is an offe
