BBC Proms host says Rule, Britannia! lyrics are ‘incredibly problematic’
“These singalong classical bangers, like Land of Hope and Glory and Rule, Britannia! were written ... were shared by its ...
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Rule, Britannia is 'alienating' to others, Labour's culture spokeswoman claims after musician says the anthem could be replaced with British folk music
To many, it is a stirring patriotic anthem conjuring up images of Britain's long and proud history. But Rule, Britannia! can feel 'alienating' to others, according to Labour culture spokesman ...
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“Rule Britannia!!” controversy in this year's BBC's Promenade concerts
The BBC said an orchestral-only version of “Rule Britannia!” and “Land of Hope and Glory” would be performed to reflect how the Last Night of the Proms concert would take place on Sept 12 ...
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Could the BBC Proms drop Rule, Britannia?
Rule, Britannia! and Land of Hope and Glory could be dropped from the Last Night of the Proms in the wake of the recent Black Lives Matter protests, according to reports. The Sunday Times claims ...