BBC under fire for 'airbrushing Rule Britannia! from regional Last Night of the Proms concerts

BBC under fire for 'airbrushing Rule Britannia! from regional Last Night of the Proms concerts'

THE BBC is under fire for "airbrushing" Rule Britannia! from regional Last Night of the Proms concerts in order to "avoid offending" Scottish nationalists.

Instead the crowds came together for the orchestra playing Sir Henry Wood's sea shanties from his Fantasia on British Sea Songs - live from London.

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