BBC classic shows edited for race and sex slurs in archives.
The BBC is quietly editing classic radio comedies to remove racially insensitive and politically incorrect jokes as the corporation grapples with changing audience expectations.
Repeats of shows including Dad’s Army, Steptoe and Son and I’m Sorry, I’ll Read That Again on BBC Radio 4 Extra have been altered, sometimes to remove entire sketches.
The BBC is quietly editing classic radio comedies to remove racially insensitive and politically incorrect jokes as the corporation grapples with changing audience expectations.
Repeats of shows including Dad’s Army, Steptoe and Son and I’m Sorry, I’ll Read That Again on BBC Radio 4 Extra have been altered, sometimes to remove entire sketches.
BBC classic shows edited for race and sex slurs in archives.
The BBC is quietly editing classic radio comedies to remove racially insensitive and politically incorrect jokes as the corporation grapples with changing audience expectations.
Repeats of shows including Dad’s Army, Steptoe and Son and I’m Sorry, I’ll Read That Again on BBC Radio 4 Extra have been altered, sometimes to remove entire sketches.