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Originally Posted by shillelagh

BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Radio 1 censors Pogues' Fairytale

They are running a poll on the bbc website - 6365 people have voted 95% say it shouldnt have been edited.

I dont understand why theyve done it. Didnt bother them before so why now?

Because there is some pompous git sat in an office at BBC towers who thinks he/she doesn't like the word and wants to make us think they are doing something useful with the rip off they call a licence.