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The BBC was historically known for censoring various songs from being played on its radio and television stations; from the 1930s through the 1960s, the BBC had banned songs such as "Hold My Hand" for its religious references, pop arrangements of classical tunes (though barring "Sabre Dance" because it was "not a well-loved classic whose ...
Tom Jones’ song ‘Delilah’ has been banned by the Welsh rugby union. Some songs were written to provoke, while others have fallen foul of misinterpretation. Lizzy Cooney picks some of the ...
This article lists songs and whole discographies which have been banned by the BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) over the years. During its history, the corporation has banned songs from a number of high-profile artists, including Cliff Richard, Frank Sinatra, Noël Coward, the Beatles, Ken Dodd, Elvis Presley, Bing Crosby, the BBC Dance Orchestra, Tom Lehrer, Glenn Miller, and George Formby.
The Clear Channel memorandum contains songs that, in their titles or lyrics, vaguely refer to open subjects intertwined with the September 11 attacks, such as airplanes, collisions, death, conflict, violence, explosions, the month of September, Tuesday (the day of the week the attacks occurred) and New York City, as well as general concepts that could be connected to aspects of the attacks ...
On February 19th, 1972, the BBC officially banned former Beatle Paul McCartney's song "Give Ireland Back to the Irish" from the airwaves. It was written in response to the Bogside Massacre -- a.k ...
The BBC has banned many well known pop songs over the years and I don't see why this list should be confined only to songs that were released as singles. Readers coming to this page would probably want to find more extensive information on records banned by the BBC rather than just singles and will be disapointed as things stand.
Songs banned by the BBC (71 P) Pages in category "Censorship of music" The following 53 pages are in this category, out of 53 total. This list may not reflect recent ...
In cases where the entire site is banned due to one particular video, YouTube will often agree to remove or limit access to that video in order to restore service. [1] As of September 2012, countries with standing national bans on YouTube include China, Iran, and Turkmenistan.