1. Task 3
For your guide, give details of real life examples when regulators have become
involved with TV and Film products and what the outcomes were. Use the ones
below or find your own. Refer to at least two examples.
•The Lord McAlpine Scandal on Newsnight
scandal http://www.theguardian.com/media/2012/nov/10/newsnight-mcalpine-
scoop-rumour
•What did Newsnight do wrong and what were the results?
•The BBFC rating of Juno or Fightclub
•Why did the BBFC have an issue with the rating of the film Juno or Fightclub and
what were the results?
•http://www.bbfc.co.uk/case-studies/juno-0; http://www.bbfc.co.uk/case-
studies/fight-club
