Banned in the UK
Banned in the UK
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Banned in the UK

2005
1 season
4 episodes
Documentary

Four-part series demonstrating different kinds of censorship, such as censorship by the government or of art.

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Four-part series demonstrating different kinds of censorship, such as censorship by the government or of art.

  • Early 80's

    1.Early 80's

    07-03-200560m

    Controversy and censorship from the early 80s, including the video nasties, Derek and Clive Get the Horn, Ian Dury's Spasticus Autisticus, Joey Deacon, the Falklands War, and the R...

  • Late 80s

    2.Late 80s

    1.0
    08-03-200560m

    Focusing on the years 1985-1989, looks at censorship issues over Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams' voice being banned from the airwaves, attempts to stem the rise of football hooligani...

  • Early 90's

    3.Early 90's

    1.0
    09-03-200560m

    Focusses on the years 1990-1994, and censorship over the BSE public health scare, the Gulf war and Madonna's controversial book 'Sex'.

  • Late 90's

    4.Late 90's

    1.0
    10-03-200560m

    Focusses on the years 1995-1999 and controversy over the films CRASH and KIDS, the antics and message of the singer Marilyn Manson, alcopops, Brit Art, homosexuals in the military,...

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