{"id":1911,"date":"2008-07-01T10:07:40","date_gmt":"2008-07-01T09:07:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/?p=1911"},"modified":"2008-07-01T10:09:11","modified_gmt":"2008-07-01T09:09:11","slug":"simon-bates-15-certificate-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/2008\/07\/01\/simon-bates-15-certificate-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Simon Bates 15 certificate video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If, like me, you grew up watching films on video in the UK you might remember this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.videostandards.org.uk\/\">VSC<\/a> infomercial with <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Simon_Bates\">Simon Bates<\/a> <\/strong>(the former <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/BBC_Radio_1\">Radio 1<\/a> DJ) which explained to viewers why a film had a certain certificate.<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/wUZgqH89ias&amp;hl=en\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/wUZgqH89ias&amp;hl=en\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>What is amusing about them now is the dry way in which they discuss sex and swearing like it was a scientific experiment.<\/p>\n<p>&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/British_board_of_film_classification#Current_certificates\">Find out more about British film ratings at WIkipedia<\/a><br \/>\n&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.radiorewind.co.uk\/simon_bates_page.htm\">Simon Bates at Radio Rewind<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If, like me, you grew up watching films on video in the UK you might remember this VSC infomercial with Simon Bates (the former Radio 1 DJ) which explained to viewers why a film had a certain certificate. What is amusing about them now is the dry way in which they discuss sex and swearing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,9],"tags":[320,319,321],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1911"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1911"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1911\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1911"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}