Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned (2014)
From My Little Stick of Blackpool Rock to God Save the Queen, this is the story of ten records from the 1930s to the present day that have been banned by the BBC. The reasons why these songs were censored reveals the changing controversies around youth culture over the last 75 years, with Bing Crosby and the Munchkins among the unlikely names to have met the wrath of the BBC. With contributions from Carrie Grant, Paul Morley, Stuart Maconie, Glen Matlock, Mike Read and Jon Robb.
Director: Jenny MacLeod
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date: July 11, 2014
Cast
- Liza Tarbuck - Narrator (voice)
- Stuart Maconie - Himself
- John Robb - Himself
- Mike Read - Himself
- Glen Matlock - Himself
- Paul Morley - Himself
- Carrie Grant - Herself
- Lucy O'Brien - Herself
- George Formby - (archive footage)
- George Avakian
Editing: Jim Allison
Production: BBC
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
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- From My Little Stick of Blackpool Rock to God Save the Queen, this is the story of ten records from the 1930s to the present day that have been banned by the BBC. The reasons why these songs were censored reveals the changing controversies around youth culture over the last 75 years, with Bing Crosby and the Munchkins among the unlikely names to have met the wrath of the BBC. With contributions from Carrie Grant, Paul Morley, Stuart Maconie, Glen Matlock, Mike Read and Jon Robb.
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- Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned was directed by Jenny MacLeod.
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- Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned stars Liza Tarbuck, Stuart Maconie, John Robb, Mike Read, Glen Matlock, Paul Morley.
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- Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned is a Documentary, Music film.