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G:General Audience - All ages admitted. Most parents would find these programmes suitable for all ages. This type of programme contains little or no violence, no strong language and little or no sexual dialogue or sexual situations.

PG: Parental Guidance Suggested - These types of programmes contain material that parents may find unsuitable for children under the age of

13.They will contain one or more of the following violence, sexual situations, coarse language, suggestive dialogue.

R:Restricted - This type of programme has been designed specifically for adults. Anyone under the age of consent should view these programmes only with an accompanying parent or adult guardian. They will contain one or more of the following: intense violence, explicit sexual situations, strong or coarse language, or intensely suggestive dialogue.

NC-17:No one under the age 17 will be admitted. These types of programmes should be viewed by adults only. They will contain graphic violence, explicit sex, or crude, indecent language.

X:Adults Only - These types of programmes contain one or more of the following: very graphic violence, very graphic and explicit or indecent sexual activity, very coarse and intensely suggestive language.

TV-Y:(All children -- These programmes have been designed to be appropriate for all children.) They are intended for a very young audience, including children aged 2-6. This type of programme is not expected to frighten younger children.

TV-Y7: (Directed at Older Children -- These types of programmes are designed for children aged 7 and above.) They may be more appropriate for children who have acquired the development skills needed to distinguish between make-believe and reality. These programmes may include mild fantasy and comic violence (FV).

TV-G: (General Audience -- Most parents would find these programmes suitable for all ages.) These types of programmes contain little or no violence, no strong language, and little or no sexual dialogue or sexual situations.

TV-PG: (Parental Guidance Suggested -- These types of programmes contain material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children.) They will contain one or more of the following: moderate violence (V), some sexual situations (S), infrequent coarse language (L), or some suggestive dialogue (D).

TV-14: (Parents Strongly Cautioned -- These programmes contain some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age.) These types of programmes contain one or more of the following: intense violence (V), intense sexual situations (S), strong, coarse language (L), or intensely suggestive dialogue (D).

TV-MA: (Mature Audience Only -- These programmes are intended specifically to be viewed by adults and therefore may be unsuitable for children under 17.) They contain one or more of the following:

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